Stuff for the Teen Age
TAG Reviews: Our Favorite Books Right Now
At our last Teen Advisory Group (TAG), I asked members what books they would recommend to other YA readers. After some debate, we put together a list and I learned a few things. The Hunger Games still reigns supreme, Harry Potter is now a classic, and Twilight is so 2010. Enjoy!
Books that Stand Alone:
Lockdown: Escape From the Furnace
Go Ask Alice
As You Wish
Z is for Zachariah
Hatchet
Sold
Just Listen
The Glass Castle
1984
Books that are part of a series:
Inkspell
The Hunger Games
City of Bones
Vladimir Tod: Tenth Grade Bleeds
Harry Potter
Life As We Knew It
Manga and Graphic Novels:
Persepolis
Green Lantern
Love Hina
Yotsuba
Death Note
Dragon Ball Z
One Piece
Red River
Bone
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