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STEAMPUNK FOR TEENS Steampunk! By Kelly Link and Gavin J. Grant YA STEAMPUNK A collection of fourteen fantasy stories set in the age of steam engines and featuring automatons, clockworks, and calculating machines. Moral Engines By Philip Reeve YA REEVE In the distant future, when cities move about and consume smaller towns, an apprentice is pushed out of London by the man he most admires and must seek answers in the perilous Out-Country. The Rithmatist By Brandon Sanderson YA SANDERSON As Wild Chalklings threaten the American Isles and Rithmatists are humanity's only defense, Joel can only watch as Rithmatist students learn the magical art that he would do anything to practice. Timekeeper By Tara Sim YA SIM In an alternate 1875 England, clock mechanic Danny, aided by the boy he loves, must discover who is sabotaging the towers that control the flow of time and stop him or her before it is too late. Metaltown By Kristen Simmons YA SIMMONS In Metaltown, Ty endures the hardships of working on the factory line, while Lena is being prepared to rule her family factory ruthlessly, until both young women meet Colin. The Hunchback Assignments By Arthur Slade YA SLADE Modo, a shape-changing hunchback, becomes a secret agent for the Permanent Association, which strives to protect the world from the evil machinations of the Clockwork Guild. Rebel Mechanics By Shanna Swendson YA SWENDSON Verity Newton agrees to become a spy after learning that a group of rebels are developing non-magical sources of power, via steam engines, in hopes of gaining freedom from British rule. Leviathan By Scott Westerfeld YA WESTERFELD In an alternate 1914 Europe, Austrian Prince Alek, who is on the run, forms an uneasy alliance with Deryn, a pilot learning to fly genetically-engineered beasts. The Unnaturalists By Tiffany Trent YA TRENT In an alternate London where magical creatures are preserved in a museum, Vespa Nyx and Syrus Reed find themselves caught in a web of intrigue, deception, and danger. Clockwork Angel By Cassandra Clare YA CLARE When orphan Tessa Gray's older brother suddenly vanishes, her search for him leads her into Victorian-era London's dangerous supernatural underworld. Etiquette and Espionage By Gail Carriger YA CARRIGER In an alternate England of 1851, spirited Sophronia is enrolled in a finishing school where, she is surprised to learn that lessons include diversion, deceit, and espionage. The Dark Unwinding By Sharon Cameron YA CAMERON In 1852, when Katharine is sent to her family's estate to prove that her uncle is insane, she finds he is an inventor of ingenious clockwork figurines. Legacy of the Clockwork Key By Kristin Bailey YA BAILEY A orphaned servant in Victorian England finds love while unraveling the secrets of a mysterious society of inventors and their most dangerous creation. 1/17 cr Waukesha Public Library 321 Wisconsin Avenue Waukesha, WI 53186 (262) 524-3682 www.waukeshapubliclibrary.org Find us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/WPLTeenZone

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STEAMPUNK FOR TEENS

Steampunk!

By Kelly Link and

Gavin J. Grant

YA STEAMPUNK A collection of fourteen fantasy

stories set in the age of steam

engines and featuring automatons,

clockworks, and calculating

machines.

Moral Engines

By Philip Reeve

YA REEVE In the distant future, when cities

move about and consume smaller

towns, an apprentice is pushed out

of London by the man he most

admires and must seek answers in

the perilous Out-Country.

The Rithmatist

By Brandon Sanderson

YA SANDERSON As Wild Chalklings threaten the

American Isles and Rithmatists are

humanity's only defense, Joel can

only watch as Rithmatist students

learn the magical art that he would

do anything to practice.

Timekeeper

By Tara Sim

YA SIM In an alternate 1875 England,

clock mechanic Danny, aided by

the boy he loves, must discover

who is sabotaging the towers that

control the flow of time and stop

him or her before it is too late.

Metaltown

By Kristen Simmons

YA SIMMONS In Metaltown, Ty endures the

hardships of working on the

factory line, while Lena is being

prepared to rule her family

factory ruthlessly, until both

young women meet Colin.

The Hunchback Assignments

By Arthur Slade

YA SLADE Modo, a shape-changing

hunchback, becomes a secret agent

for the Permanent Association,

which strives to protect the world

from the evil machinations of the

Clockwork Guild.

Rebel Mechanics

By Shanna Swendson

YA SWENDSON Verity Newton agrees to become a

spy after learning that a group of

rebels are developing non-magical

sources of power, via steam engines,

in hopes of gaining freedom from

British rule.

Leviathan

By Scott Westerfeld

YA WESTERFELD In an alternate 1914 Europe,

Austrian Prince Alek, who is on

the run, forms an uneasy alliance

with Deryn, a pilot learning to fly

genetically-engineered beasts.

The Unnaturalists

By Tiffany Trent

YA TRENT In an alternate London where

magical creatures are preserved in

a museum, Vespa Nyx and Syrus

Reed find themselves caught in a

web of intrigue, deception, and

danger.

Clockwork Angel

By Cassandra Clare

YA CLARE When orphan Tessa Gray's older

brother suddenly vanishes, her

search for him leads her into

Victorian-era London's dangerous

supernatural underworld.

Etiquette and Espionage

By Gail Carriger

YA CARRIGER In an alternate England of

1851, spirited Sophronia is

enrolled in a finishing school

where, she is surprised to learn

that lessons include diversion,

deceit, and espionage.

The Dark Unwinding

By Sharon Cameron

YA CAMERON In 1852, when Katharine is sent

to her family's estate to prove

that her uncle is insane, she finds

he is an inventor of ingenious

clockwork figurines.

Legacy of the Clockwork Key

By Kristin Bailey

YA BAILEY A orphaned servant in Victorian

England finds love while

unraveling the secrets of a

mysterious society of inventors

and their most dangerous creation.

1/17 cr

Waukesha Public Library

321 Wisconsin Avenue

Waukesha, WI 53186

(262) 524-3682

www.waukeshapubliclibrary.org Find us on Facebook!

www.facebook.com/WPLTeenZone

Mechanica

By Betsy Cornwell

YA CORNWELL A retelling of Cinderella about an

indomitable inventor-mechanic

who finds her prince but realizes

she doesn't want a fairy tale happy

ending after all.

The Inventor’s Secret

By Andrea Cremer

YA CREMER In an alternate nineteenth-century

America that is still a colony of

Britain's industrial empire,

Charlotte and her fellow refugees'

struggle to survive is interrupted

by a newcomer bearing secrets

about a terrible future.

The Girl in the Steel Corset

By Kady Cross

YA CROSS Finley, who has a beastly alter ego

inside of her, joins Duke Griffin's

army of misfits to help stop the

Machinist, the criminal behind a

series of automaton crimes.

Something Strange and Deadly

By Susan Dennard

YA DENNARD In an alternate nineteenth-century

Philadelphia, Eleanor Fitt sets out to

rescue her brother, who seems to

have been captured by an evil

necromancer in control of an army

of Undead.

Illusionarium

By Heather Dixon

YA DIXON As apprentice to his father, a

medical scientist, Jonathan leads

a quiet life until the king arrives,

calling on them to find the cure to

a plague that has struck the

capital city.

The Peculiars

By Maureen Doyle

McQuerry

YA MCQUERRY Lena Mattacascar sets out for

Scree, a weird place inhabited by

Peculiars, seeking the father who

left when she was young.

Railsea

By China Mieville

YA MIEVILLE When Sham comes across a

wrecked train, at first it's a

welcome distraction. But what

Sham finds in the derelict leads to

considerably more than he'd

bargained for.

Revenge and the Wild

By Michelle Modesto

YA MODESTO Westie, the adopted daughter of

local inventor Nigel Butler, sets

out to prove the wealthy investors

in a magical technology that will

save her city are not quite what

they seem.

Airborn

By Kenneth Oppel

YA OPPEL PB Matt, a young cabin boy aboard an

airship, and Kate, a wealthy young

girl traveling with her chaperone,

team up to search for the existence

of mysterious winged creatures.

Steampunk Poe

By Edgar Allen Poe

YA POE Presents a collection of Poe's short

stories and poems, including "The

Tell-Tale Heart," "The Fall of the

House of Usher," and "The Raven,"

accompanied by steampunk-

inspired illustrations.

The Iron Thorn

By Caitlin Kittredge

YA KITTREDGE In an alternate 1950s, mechanically

gifted Aoife Grayson must leave the

totalitarian city of Lovecraft and

venture into the world of magic to

solve the mystery of her brother's

disappearance.

The Friday Society

By Adrienne Kress

YA KRESS Cora, Nellie, and Michiko, teenaged

assistants to three powerful men in

Edwardian London, meet by chance

at a ball that ends with the

discovery of a murdered man.

The Falconer

By Elizabeth May

YA MAY In 1844 Edinburgh, Lady Aileana

Kameron is neither an ordinary

debutante, nor a murderess, she is a

Falconer, a female warrior born with

the gift for hunting and killing the

faeries who prey on mankind.

Incarceron

By Catherine Fisher

YA FISHER PB To free herself from an upcoming

arranged marriage, Claudia, the

daughter of the Warden of

Incarceron, a futuristic prison with

a mind of its own, decides to help

a young prisoner escape.

The Transatlantic Conspiracy

By G. D. Falksen

YA FALKSEN In 1908, on the inaugural journey

from Europe to the United States of

the world's first underwater railway,

Rosalind finds love, a murder

mystery, and the truth behind the

railway's construction.