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Spotlight on the Tayshas Reading List 2012. I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced by Nujood Ali with Delphine Minoui. The true story of the first child bride in Yemen to win a divorce. 306.872 ALI. Janis Joplin: Rise Up Singing by Ann Angel. From small town Texas to famous rock star. B JOP. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Spotlight on the
Tayshas Reading
List 2012
I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorcedby Nujood Ali with Delphine Minoui
306.872 ALI
The true story of the first
child bride in Yemen to win
a divorce.
Janis Joplin: Rise Up Singingby Ann Angel
B JOP
From small town Texas to famous rock star.
Compulsion by Heidi Ayarbe
FIC AYA
Jake has a chance to lead his soccer team to a third state
championship if he can just stop
obsessing.compulsion
I Am Jby Cris Beam
FIC BEA
J was born in a female body but his brain has always
told him he’s male.
Iamj
Flipby Martyn Bedford
FIC BED
“Ever wake up in someone
else’s body?”
flip
Teenage Waistlandby Lynn Biederman and Lisa Pazer
FIC BIE
Three teens in a surgical weight-loss
trial are forced to work through their issues
with food and find that a long-buried truth can
prove far more devastating than the
layers of fat that protect it.
teenage waistland
Chimeby Franny Billingsley
FIC BIL
"I've confessed to everything and I'd like to be hanged. Now, if you
please."chime
White Cat: The Curse Workersby Holly Black
FIC BLA
Cassel Sharpe believes he is the only non-gifted member of a family of
magical curse workers. He soon discovers that his brothers have used him for evil and stolen his memories. Now he
must turn their evil machinations against
them. white cat
Bootleg: Murder, Moonshine, and the Lawless Years of Prohibition
by Karen Blumenthal
363.4 BLU
Prohibition, a “grand social revolution that
was supposed to forever end
drunkenness, reduce crime, and make life better for America’s
families.”
Epic fail.bootleg
Lieby Caroline Bock
FIC BOC
“Everybody knows.
Nobody’s talking.”
lie
Beauty Queensby Libba Bray
FIC BRA
Move over Lord of the Flies.
Fourteen teen beauty contestants crash on a
island and have to survive on their own without bronzer,
body glitter, or nail polish.
The horror! The horror!
You just might wet your pants laughing.
beauty queens
Queen of Heartsby Martha Brooks
FIC BRO
“Coming of age…
in a hospital bed.”
queen of hearts
Bitter Endby Jennifer Brown
FIC BRO
Love shouldn’t
hurt. Should it?
bitter end
Stolenby Lucy Christopher
FIC CHR
Drugged, kidnapped, and
taken to the Australian outback,
Gemma fights to survive and break
her emotional bond with her captor.
stolen
Leverageby Joshua C. Cohen
FIC COH
A steroid-infused brutal attack can’t be kept a secret forever or more people could get
hurt.
leverage
Dash & Lily’s Book of Daresby Rachel Cohn & David Levithan
FIC COH
Friendship might turn
into romance.
dash and lily
Notes From The Blenderby Trish Cook and Brendan Halpin
FIC COO
When death metal freak Declan’s dad and popular Neilly’s
mom end up pregnant and engaged, it
sounds like disaster. But what the blender
produces may surprise everyone.
notes from the blender
What Happened to Goodbyeby Sarah Dessen
FIC DES
Every time she moves Mclean reinvents herself.
Eliza the cheerleader, Lizbet the drama queen,
and Beth, "student-council secretary and all-around
joiner." Now that she might stay can she remember who
the real Mclean is?
what happened to goodvye
Entwinedby Heather Dixon
FIC DIX
“Every night, Azalea and her eleven sisters may
step through the enchanted passage in their
room to dance in The Keeper’s silver forest. But
there is a cost. The Keeper likes to keep things. Azalea
may not realize how tangled she is in his web
until it is too late.”
entwined
Annexedby Sharon Dogar
FIC DOG
“Everyone knows about Anne Frank and her life hidden
in the secret annex but what
about the boy who was also trapped there with her?”
Revolutionby Jennifer Donnelly
FIC DON
Andi, angry and grieving after her brother’s death, is
forced to go on a trip with her father to Paris where she discovers a
diary written by a teenager during the French Revolution.
revolution
You Against Meby Jenny Downham
FIC DOW
His sister accused her
brother of rape. Now they are falling in love.
Can love conquer all?
You Against Me
Wildthornby Jane Eagland
FIC EAG
“Treachery locks her
away. Love is the
key.”wildthorn book cover
How I Stole Johnny Depp’s Alien Girlfriendby Gary Ghislain
FIC GHI
David’s summer is about to turn wild when he meets
Zelda, a 325-year-old alien, on a
mission to find her “chosen one”—Johnny Depp.
how i stole johnny
Ruby Redby Kerstin Gier
FIC GIE
“Ordinary” Gwen suddenly inherits her family’s time-travel gene and
begins an unexpected
journey.ruby red
The Girl is Murderby Kathryn Miller Haines
FIC HAI
Can Iris help Pop solve his PI cases?
Sure, especially if it involves sneaking out,
double crossing her friends, and dancing at
the Savoy.
Step aside Nancy Drew. There’s a new girl in
town. girl is murder
Blank Confessionby Pete Hautman
FIC HAU
“So…,” Rawls cleared his
throat, looking straight ahead,
“…who did you kill?”
blank confession
The Big Crunchby Pete Hautman
FIC HAU
Sometimes love is a little complicated.
big crunch
Paper Covers Rockby Jenny Hubbard
FIC HUB
Plagued with guilt over the drowning of
his friend, Alex begins a secret journal and through his writings his English teacher
gets caught in his web of lies.
paper covers rock
Five Flavors of Dumbby Antony John
FIC JOH
“Can a deaf girl manage
her high school’s
hottest rock band?”
five flavors
The Name of the Starby Maureen Johnson
FIC JOH
While going to school in London
Rory becomes involved in a
series of murders by a copycat
Jack the Ripper.
name of the star
Please Ignore Vera Dietzby A.S. King
FIC KIN
Haunted by her ex-best friend’s
death, Vera decides she must find out his secrets.
please ignore vera
Cate of the Lost Colonyby Lisa Klein
FIC KLE
Can love across
cultures survive?
cate of the lost colony
Girl in Translationby Jean Kwok
FIC KWO
When Ah-Kim and her mother come to America from Hong Kong they
must learn to straddle two
different cultures.
girl-in-translationx
Hothouseby Chris Lynch
FIC LYN
Sometimes the truth is
hard to handle.
hothouse
Exposedby Kimberly Marcus
FIC MAR
When her best friend stops talking to her Kimberly is
very confused until she finds out her friend was raped
and is accusing her brother.
exposed
Thunder Over Kandaharby Sharon E. McKay
FIC MCK
Can two girls trapped in
Afghanistan brave the threat of the
Taliban and escape to the
West?
Thunder
Shineby Lauren Myracle
FIC MYR
Backwoods Black Creek, N.C. hides dangerous
secrets about meth use, alcoholism, and a vile
hate crime which leaves a gay teen in a comatose state.
Cat is determined to solve the crime,
disregarding her safety.
shine
Recovery Roadby Blake Nelson
FIC NEL
Can two addicts who met in rehab sustain their love and stay
straight?recovery road
Trappedby Michael Northrop
FIC NOR
How long would you survive
trapped for week at school with six
other students during a massive
blizzard?
trapped
Deliriumby Lauren Oliver
FIC OLI
Lena is ready for the cure that
prevents the delirium of love. Until she falls in
love…
delirium
This Dark Endeavor: The Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein
by Kenneth Oppel
FIC OPP
Young Victor Frankenstein
is desperate to cheat death to save his twin
brother. This-Dark-Endeavor
Karmaby Cathy Ostlere
FIC OST
Traveling to New Delhi with her
mother’s ashes, Maya finds herself
in the middle of chaos after Indira
Gandhi is assassinated.
karma
I Will Save Youby Matt de la Peña
FIC PEN
Can Kidd save
Olivia from Devon?
i will save you
Anna and the French Kissby Stephanie Perkins
FIC PER
Reluctant to attend boarding school in Paris, Anna soon finds
the city and a gorgeous classmate charming.
anna and the french kiss
The Things A Brother Knowsby Dana Reinhardt
FIC REI
When Levi’s brother returns home from
war a hero he knows something is terribly wrong and goes with him on a walking trip to help
understand.
things a brother knows
The Queen of Waterby Laura Resau and
María Virginia Farinango
FIC RES
At seven Virginia is sent by her parents to work for a family who
beats and verbally abuses her.
When she finally returns home, she is caught between her
new world and her old world.
queen of water
Illegalby Bettina Restrepo
FIC RES
Nora and her mother face the
challenges of being an illegal immigrant
in Houston when they cross the
border to find her father.
illegal
Across the Universeby Beth Revis
FIC REV
“What does it take to survive
aboard a spaceship fueled by
lies?”across the universe
Divergentby Veronica Roth
FIC ROT
“One choice can transform
you.”divergent
A Good Long Wayby René Saldaña, Jr.
FIC SAL
Is running
the answer?
a good long way
Between Here And Foreverby Elizabeth Scott
FIC SCO
Abby thinks she can heal her comatose
sister and finds herself in the process.
between here and forever
White Crowby Marcus Sedgwick
FIC SED
“What’s on the other side of death?”
white crow
Between Shades of Grayby Ruta Sepetys
FIC SEP
You’ve heard the German stories of
horror during World War II.
This is the story of a young Lithuanian girl taken by the Soviets to a brutal work camp
in Siberia.between shades
The Berlin Boxing Clubby Robert Sharenow
FIC SHA
Karl, a Jewish teen living in 1930s
Germany, is beaten up by a gang of Hitler Youth, so
world championship boxer Max
Schmeling gives him boxing lessons.
berlin boxing club
Confessions of the Sullivan Sistersby Natalie Standiford
FIC STA
The Sullivan sisters’ grandmother
threatens to cut the entire family off
financially unless the guilty girl confesses her sin in writing.
All three sister confess…
confessions of the sullivan sisters
Betweenby Jessica Warman
FIC WAR
Liz, caught between life and
death, tries to discover the
mystery of her drowning.
between
The Mockingbirdsby Daisy Whitney
FIC WHI
A victim of date rape, Alex turns
to the Mockingbirds, a secret society for justice, for
help.mockingbirds
Pinkby Lili Wilkinson
FIC WIL
Questioning Ava tries out a new personality and sexual orientation when she transfers to
a different school. Her edgy girlfriend and potential boyfriend get
hurt in the process.
pink
Miles From Ordinaryby Carol Lynch Williams
FIC WIL
Sometimes family
secrets have to
come out.miles from ordinary
Beatle Meets Destinyby Gabrielle Williams
FIC WIL
When Beatle meets Destiny it seems like fate brought them
together. If only Beatle didn’t
already have a girlfriend.
beatle meets destiny
The Space Between Treesby Katie Williams
FIC WIL
One little lie pulls Evie into
the hunt for her
classmate’s killer.
space between tress
Blink & Cautionby Tim Wynne-Jones
FIC WYN
Blink, stealing breakfast from room service trays
witnesses a fake kidnapping scheme.
Caution is on the run from her drug-dealer boyfriend.
When their paths cross
they become tangled in a dangerous blackmail plan.
blink and caution