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| Title | A Wrinkle in Time |
| Author | Madeleine L'Engle |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • being different • being yourself • books that make a difference • character • classic • family • fathers • identity • If You Liked A Wrinkle in Time • If You Liked Among the Hidden • If You Liked City of Ember • journeys • mature readers • middle readers • older readers • science fiction • society • space • struggle • time travel • values • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
"You were a star once, weren't you?" Charles Wallace asks Mrs. Whatsit and that line alone will give you the sense that this book takes you to a new place....
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| Title | Adoration of Jenna Fox |
| Author | Mary E. Pearson |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | girls • boys/girls • accidents • choices • ethics • experiments • family • identity • medical ethics • medicine • older readers • parenting • reluctant reader • science |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
Seventeen year old Jenna awakens from a coma following a car accident with no memory of her past life. However, she has many questions: How can she remember...
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| Title | Atherton: House of Power |
| Author | Patrick Carman |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • danger • If You Liked City of Ember • If You Liked Hunger Games • suspense • Seeker/Leader • earthquakes |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
The year is 2085 in Atherton, a new world created by Dr. Harding who directed the migration from the Dark Planet years ago. Atherton is divided into the Flatlands, a...
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| Title | Caretaker's Trilogy: FIrestorm, Book 1 |
| Author | David Klass |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • action/adventure • aliens • danger • If You Liked Hunger Games • mature readers • overcoming obstacles • risk • self-reliance • superpowers • Survival • time travel • trilogy • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • telepathy |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
His mother is not his mother. His father is not his father. And if Jack he hadn’t broken the high school rushing record that night, nothing would have changed....
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| Title | Caretaker's Trilogy: TImelock, Book 3 |
| Author | David Klass |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • action/adventure • courage • danger • If You Liked Hunger Games • mature reader • quests • superpowers • Survival • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
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ack Danielson has spent the last year saving the oceans and the Amazon, attempting to fulfill a prophecy that was written before his birth. Now he’s more...
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| Title | Caretaker's Trilogy: Whirlwind, Book 2 |
| Author | David Klass |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • If You Liked Hunger Games • quests • Survival • suspense thriller • time travel • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
After saving the world’s oceans in Firestorm, Jack Danielson goes home to see P.J., his girlfriend and sole remaining touchstone. But she’s missing, and blame falls on Jack. Now...
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| Title | Compound, The |
| Author | S.A.Bodeen |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • choices • disasters • family • fathers/sons • If You Liked Hunger Games • if you Liked Stuck in Neutral • mature readers • older readers • risk • science fiction • suspense thriller • trust • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
This first novel was surprising. Surprisingly great! The Compound strikes close to home in this era of the Internet and streaming video where news stories hit the net within seconds....
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| Title | Downsiders |
| Author | Neal Shusterman |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • action • action/adventure • adventure • friendship • If You Liked Among the Hidden • If You Liked Tangerine • intrigue • mature reader • older readers • risk • science fiction • society • teens |
A girl, a boy. They meet in the most unusual circumstances. She lives in New York City. He lives under New York City. When they meet the two worlds collide,...
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| Title | Dust |
| Author | Arthur Slade |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | adventure • family • mature reader • older reader • science fiction • siblings • suspense |
It's the days of the Dust Bowl. Young Matt decides to walk into town; a truck picks him up, and he disappears. The family struggles with the loss. Then a...
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| Title | First Light |
| Author | Rebecca Stead |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • experiments • If You Liked A Wrinkle in Time • If You Liked Among the Hidden • If You Liked City of Ember • science fiction • society • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
The mystery of the world of scientists who are researching global warming in the silent, frozen world of Greenland is suspended over the mystery of the world of an entire...
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| Title | Gathering Blue |
| Author | Lois Lowry |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • change • ethics • If You Liked A Wrinkle in Time • If You Liked Among the Hidden • mature readers • older readers • soccer • values |
As Kira walks into the council edifice limping for all to see, she remembers her mother telling her , "Take pride in your pain. You are stronger than those who...
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| Title | House of the Scorpion |
| Author | Nancy Farmer |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • cloning • danger • ethics • experiments • identity • If You Liked A Wrinkle in Time • mature readers • National Book Award • Newbery Honor • older readers • risk • science fiction • values • Answerman |
Fast forward into the future and into a world where a billionaire has found a way to stay alive to age 143. How does he do it? Why is Matt...
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| Title | Inside Out |
| Author | Maria V. Snyder |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • beliefs • change • courage • danger • dystopian • If You Liked Hunger Games • mature readers • older readers • risk • romance • science fiction • self-reliance • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
Snyder's first foray into the young adult market is a satisfying read from start to finish. Trella is a scrub, one of the nameless, faceless masses who perform the endless...
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| Title | Kate Gordon: Heartlight |
| Author | T.A. Barron |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • character • fiction • girl power • grandfather • heroes • heroines • If You Liked A Wrinkle in Time • journeys • mature readers • science fiction • supernatural • superpowers • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
The Earth's sun is dying, and Kate's astrophysicist Grandfather has gone to try to save it. Kate will join the quest in a magical, powerful story of light and love....
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| Title | Kate Gordon: The Ancient One |
| Author | T.A. Barron |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • character • choices • courage • environment • fiction • girl power • heroes • heroines • If You Liked A Wrinkle in Time • journeys • magical creatures • mature reader • older reader • science fiction • time travel |
Kate is headed to Oregon to spend a week with her Aunt Melanie, but, their plans change when a grove of giant redwood trees is discovered in Lost Crater....
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| Title | Kate Gordon: The Merlin Effect |
| Author | T.A. Barron |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | girls • boys/girls • adventure • character • courage • fathers • girl power • heroes • heroines • If You Liked A Wrinkle in Time • If You Liked Ella Enchanted • magic • mature reader • Merlin • middle reader • nature • older reader • science fiction |
Kate Gordon has gone to Baja, California, to help her father find a sunken Spanish galleon. In her search, she learns that the ship may carry a drinking horn...
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| Title | Maze Runner |
| Author | James Dashner |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • acceptance • action • action/adventure • adventure • being different • being yourself • belonging • character • choices • helping others • If You Liked Alex Rider • If You Liked Indiana Jones • mature reader • older readers • overcoming obstacles • persistence • problem-solving • reluctant reader • risk • science fiction • self-confidence • self-control • self-esteem • self-reliance • society • struggle • Survival • trilogy • trust • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
Take action adventure and add science fiction, then blend in the male struggles over power, self-reliance, and fears, and you get a sense of this surging page turner.
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| Title | Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma |
| Author | Trenton Lee Stewart |
| Illustrator | Diana Sudyka |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | Middle Reader-Careful Content • boys • girls • boys/girls • action • action/adventure • adventure • danger • If You Liked A Wrinkle in Time • If You Liked Charlie Bone • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
Join the Mysterious Benedict Society as Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance embark on a daring new adventure that threatens to force them apart from their families, friends, and even each...
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| Title | Rash |
| Author | Pete Hautman |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • action • action/adventure • adventure • football • futuristic • If You Liked A Wrinkle in Time • If You Liked Among the Hidden • If You Liked Hunger Games • mature readers • older readers • science fiction • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
Welcome to 2076 and a very different United States of America. Sixteen-year-old Bo Marsten has committed a crime against society and is being shipped off to prison in the North....
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| Title | Saga |
| Author | Conor Kostick |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • action/adventure • computer games • danger • If You Liked Hunger Games • mature readers • older readers • queens • quests • science fiction • sequel • society • superpowers • Survival • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
Ghost is part of an anarcho-punk airboard gang who live to break the rules. And there’s a good reason—their world, Saga, has a strict class system enforced by high-tech electronics...
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| Title | Shadow Children, Book 2: Among the Imposters |
| Author | Margaret Peterson Haddix |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | futuristic • If You Liked A Wrinkle in Time • mature reader • older reader • reluctant reader • science fiction • series • If You Liked Among the Hidden |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
See Among the Hidden to get a feel for this series. This is Book Two in the Shadow Children sci-fi series about life in the future when families are only...
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| Title | Shadow Children, Book 3: Among the Betrayed |
| Author | Margaret Peterson Haddix |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • futuristic • If You Liked A Wrinkle in Time • mature reader • older reader • reluctant reader • science fiction • series • If You Liked Among the Hidden • If You Liked Charlie Bone |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
See Among the Hidden to get a feel for this series. This is Book Three in the Shadow Children sci-fi series about life in the future when...
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| Title | Shadow Children, Book 4: Among the Barons |
| Author | Margaret Peterson Haddix |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • being different • belonging • futuristic • If You Liked A Wrinkle in Time • mature reader • older reader • reluctant reader • science fiction • series • If You Liked Among the Hidden |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
See Among the Hidden to get a feel for this series. This is Book Four in the Shadow Children sci-fi series about life in the future when...
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| Title | Shadow Children, Book 5: Among the Brave |
| Author | Margaret Peterson Haddix |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • being different • being yourself • belonging • futuristic • If You Liked A Wrinkle in Time • mature reader • older reader • reluctant reader • science fiction • series • If You Liked Among the Hidden |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
See Among the Hidden to get a feel for this series. This is Book FIve in the Shadow Children sci-fi series about life in the future when...
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| Title | Shadow Children, Book 6: Among the Enemy |
| Author | Margaret Peterson Haddix |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • being different • being yourself • belonging • futuristic • If You Liked A Wrinkle in Time • mature reader • older reader • reluctant reader • science fiction • series • If You Liked Among the Hidden |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
See Among the Hidden to get a feel for this series. This is Book Six in the Shadow Children sci-fi series about life in the future when...
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