Monday, January 28, 2008

Hampton's New YA Books 01/28-02/02

BOOKS

Fiction

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
The Murder of Bindy Mackenzie by Jaclyn Moriarty
Nobody's There by Joan Lowery Nixon
Spanking Shakespeare by Jake Wizner
The Traitor's Gate by AVI
The Wild Girls by Pat Murphy

AUDIO BOOKS

Fiction

The Sweet Far Thing




Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Book Three of Christopher Paolini's Inheritance Cycle is Finished

Christopher Paolini has finished the sequal the Eragon and Eldest. It is titled Brisingr and will be for sale 12:01 am on Saturday, September 20, 2008. For more details click on either of the links below.
http://www.shurtugal.com/
http://www.alagaesia.com/

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Hampton's New YA Books and Audio Books 01/14-01/19

BOOKS

NON-FICTION

How to Win Friends and Influence People for Teen Girls by Donna Dale Carnegie
New Europe: A look at the way the world is today by Antony Mason
Teenage Tales by Jerry Scott

FICTION

Girl Overboard by Justina Chen Headley
Keeping Corner by Kashmira Sheth
My Swordhand is Singing by Marcus Sedgwick
Red Spikes by Margo Lanagan


AUDIO BOOKS


FICTION

Runemarks by Joanne Harris
Night by Elie Wiesel
Cover-Up by John Feinstein

Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Book Club


Anyone started a book club based on the Peach Award Nominees? Need some more discussion topics?






Click on the Peach.

Peach Awards

Wish you could vote? We'll if your ages 15-18 you can. Go to your local Library and fill out a ballot.



You may fill out one ballot for each book nominated.

2007-2008 Nominees (click here for more information about nominees)

As Simple As Snow by Gregory Galloway

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Bucking the Sarge by Christopher Paul Curtis

Code Orange by Caroline B. Cooney

Dead Connection by Charlie Price

Everlost by Neal Shusterman

I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have To Kill You by Ally Carter

My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult

Peeps by Scott Westerfield

Raiders Night by Robert Lipsyte

Runaways, Volume 1: Pride and Joy by Brian K. Vaughan

Sammy & Juliana in Hollywood by Benjamin Alire Saenz

Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie by David Lubar

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

The Goodness Gene by Sonia Levitin

The Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen

The Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett

The Year of Secret Assignments by Jaclyn Moriarty

Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

What Happened to Cass McBride? by Gail Giles