SOUTH DAKOTA TEEN READS
Nominated Books 2010-2011
Vote for your favorite Teen Reads! Start reading now, from the middle or high school list, then go to the YARP website to vote for your favorites. Voting begins October 17, during Teen Read Week 2010, and continues until April 1, 2011. The winning titles will be announced during National Library Week. To vote, go to the Young Adult Reading Program website.
Middle School List
- The Adventurous Deeds of Deadwood Jones by Helen Hemphill (children’s fiction)
- The Alchemyst: the Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel by Michael Scott (teen fiction)
- Beanball by Gene Fehler (teen fiction)
- Black Box by Julie Schumacher (teen fiction)
- Boost by Kathryn Mackel (teen fiction)
- Chasing Lincoln’s Killer by James Swanson (teen nonfiction)
- Defying the Diva by D. Anne Love (teen fiction)
- Finding Stinko by Michael de Guzman (children’s fiction)
- If the Witness Lied by Caroline Cooney (teen fiction)
- The Juvie Three by Gordon Korman (teen fiction)
- Paint the Wind by Pam Munoz Ryan (children’s fiction)
- Satchel Paige: Striking Out Jim Crow by James Sturm (teen graphic novel)
- Tunnels by Roderick Gordon (children’s fiction)
- Walking on Glass by Alma Fullerton (teen fiction)
- Ways to Live Forever by Sally Nicholls (children’s fiction)
- The Winter Road by Terry Hokenson (teen fiction)
High School List (all are teen fiction)
- Artichoke’s Heart by Suzanne Supplee
- Bonechiller by Graham McNamee
- Eon: Dragoneye Reborn by Alison Goodman
- Here Lies Arthur by Philip Reeve
- How Not to Be Popular by Jennifer Ziegler
- The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
- If I Stay by Gayle Forman
- The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
- Need by Carrie Jones
- North of Beautiful by Justina Chen Headley
- Perfect Chemistry by Simone Elkeles
- Reality Check by Peter Abrahams
- Secret Story of Sonia Rodriguez by Alan Lawrence Sitomer
- Tweaked by Katherine Holubitsky
- Two Parties, One Tux, and a Very Short Film about the Grapes of Wrath by Steven Goldman
- Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson
Courtesy of Siouxland Libraries Youth Services Division