Monday, November 09, 2009

2009 Quick Picks for Reluctant YA Readers

Along with the full Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers list (available at http://ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/yalsa/booklistsawards/quickpicks/09qp.cfm), the committee selected the following titles as the Top Ten Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers:

Abel, Jessica, and Soria, Gabriel. Life Sucks.
Franzini, Michael. One Hundred Young Americans.
Fulbeck, Kip. Permanence.
Kuklin, Susan. No Choirboy: Murder, Violence and Teenagers on Death Row.
McMann, Lisa. Wake.
Redd, Nancy Amanda. Body Drama.
Scalin, Noah. Skulls.
Shiraz, Yasmin. Retaliation.
Smits, Kim and Maat, Matthijs. Custom Kicks.
Willin, Melvyn. Ghosts: Caught on Film.

The full list will also be posted on the YA bulletin board.