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Booklist’s top 10 picks for YA SF/Fantasy 2008

Posted on May 16, 2008. Filed under: YA, award winners, books, elementary school, readersadvisory, teenreads, whatcha reading? |

Searching for your next fix beyond Tamora Pierce?  Look no further than Booklist Online’s top ten SF/Fantasy picks for Youth, 2008–hot off the presses:
http://www.booklistonline.com/default.aspx?page=show_product&pid=2719491
You will recall that yours truly picked Nancy Farmer’s The Land of the Silver Apples earlier this year as one of her favorites! : )
 
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Best Sellers April 2008

Posted on April 29, 2008. Filed under: award winners, books, readersadvisory, whatcha reading? |

Looking for a hot read?  Here is a list of best sellers that have just been added to our public library catalog.

Acheron

Kenyon, Sherrilyn

Adventures of Slim & Howdy

Brooks, Kix

Art of Racing in the Rain

Stein, Garth

Bright Shiny Morning

Frey, James

Broken Window

Deaver, Jeffery

Comforts of a Muddy Saturday

McCall Smith, Alexander

Dalhousie #5

McCall Smith, Alexander

Dark Summer

Johansen, Iris

Death and Honor

Griffin, W. E. B.

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2007 National Book Award Winners..

Posted on November 15, 2007. Filed under: award winners, books, readersadvisory, teenreads, whatcha reading? |

Check out the National Book Foundation to see the National Book Award Winners and Finalists.

Sherman Alexie
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
(Little, Brown & Company)

Robert Hass
Time and Materials (Ecco/HarperCollins)

Tim Weiner
Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
(Doubleday)

Denis Johnson
Tree of Smoke
(Farrar, Straus & Giroux)

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