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by Ally Condie

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by Marie Lu

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Horse story, road trip, coming-of-age tale: It's any and all of these, but mostly a tender and authentic voyage into the... Full review >

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    iBOY

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iBOY

by Kevin Brooks

This classic superhero plot, at once cutting-edge science fiction and moral fable, is guaranteed to keep even... Full review >

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A clean, graphically interesting design abets a well-researched, engaging narrative that contributes a more nuanced view of... Full review >

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STUCK

by Oliver Jeffers & illustrated by Oliver Jeffers

Floyd’s stubbornness and the smorgasbord-filled tree remain funny through repeated readings, offering kids the special glee... Full review >

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    THE SPACE BETWEEN

    NOV. 1, 2011

TEENS & YOUNG ADULT

THE SPACE BETWEEN

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A dreamy, atmospheric take on Judeo-Christian mythology that prioritizes character. Full review >

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