Thursday, November 1, 2007

ALA announces Teen's Top Ten 2007...

Making the list:
  1. New Moon by Stephenie Meyer (Hachette Book Group USA/Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2006).
  2. Just Listen by Sarah Dessen (Viking Children's Books, 2006)
  3. How to Ruin a Summer Vacation by Simone Elkeles (Flux, 2006).
  4. Maximum Ride: School's Out - Forever by James Patterson (Hachette Book Group USA/Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2006).
  5. Firegirl by Tony Abbott (Hachette Book Group USA/Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2006).
  6. All Hallows Eve (13 Stories) by Vivian Vande Velde (Harcourt, 2006).
  7. Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer (Harcourt, 2006).
  8. River Secrets by Shannon Hale (Bloomsbury, 2006).
  9. Bad Kitty by Michele Jaffe (HarperCollins, 2006).
  10. Road of the Dead by Kevin Brooks (Chicken House, 2006).
The entire news release from ala can be read at http://www.ala.org/ala/pressreleases2007/october2007/newmoon07.htm

Interesting that the number one book picked is the sequel to TWILIGHT which our group all enjoyed! Of course, to complete the series one should continue on with ECLIPSE after NEW MOON.

Any of the other ones sound good for future book club choices?