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Older Guys: Grades 9 to 12

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Young Adult Books

Fiction
Nonfiction

Published for Adults/Possible Teen Interest

Fiction
Nonfiction

Young Adult Books

Fiction

---: Every Man For Himself: Ten Short Stories About Being a Guy

y EVERY
Alexie: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

y ALEXIE
Almond: The Savage

ygn ALMOND 2008
Anderson: Feed

y ANDERSON
Cameron: Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You

y CAMERON
Doctorow: Little Brother

y DOCTOROW
DuPrau: Car Trouble

y DUPRAU
Going: Fat Kid Rules the World

y GOING
Green: Paper Towns

y GREEN 2008
Hautman: Godless

y HAUTMAN
Johnson: The First Part Last

y JOHNSON
Korman: Born to Rock

y KORMAN
Kluger: My Most Excellent Year: A Novel of Love, Mary Poppins, & Fenway Park

y KLUGER
Lyga: The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Gothgirl

y LYGA
Mikaelsen: Touching Spirit Bear

y MIKAELSEN
Myers: Monster

y MYERS
Myers: Sunrise Over Fallujah

y MYERS
Portman: King Dork

y PORTMAN
Schusterman: Everlost

y SHUSTERMA
Voorhees: Brothers Torres

y VOORHEES
Wizner: Spanking Shakespeare

y WIZNER
Yang: American Born Chinese

ygn YANG
Zusak: I Am the Messenger

y ZUSAK

Nonfiction

Gantos: Hole In My Life

y813.54 G211h 2002
Kuklin: No Choirboy: Murder, Violence, and Teenagers on Death Row

y364.66 K96n 2008

Published for Adults/ Possible Teen Interest

Fiction

Gaiman: Anansi Boys

Fiction GAIMAN
Hornby: High Fidelity

Fiction HORNBY
Pratchett: The Discworld Graphic Novels: The Colour of Magic &The Light Fantastic

GN PRATCHETT

Nonfiction

Akbar: Come Back to Afghanistan : A California Teenager's Story

915.81 A313c 2005
Beah: A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

355.0083 B365L 2007
D'Orso: Eagle Blue: A Team, a Tribe, and a High School Basketball Season in Arctic Alaska

796.323 D718e 2006
Harper: Letters to a Young Brother: Manifest Your Destiny

170.44 H294L 2006
Klosterman: Fargo Rock City : A Heavy Metal Odyssey in Rural North Dakota

781.66 K66f 2002
Krakauer: Into the Wild

917.98 K89i
Mezrich: Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas for Millions

795.423 M617b 2002
Polly: American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in the New China

796.815 P777a 2007
Spurlock: Don't Eat This Book: Fast Food and the Super Sizing of America

394.10973 S772d 2005
Tammet: Born on a Blue Day: A Memoir: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant

B-Ta152b 2007

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