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SkyRod

by Bianca Bussereth

Skyler Rodriguez and his best friends, Cheese and Hodag, are always getting in trouble. They smoke marijuana, mess around with tons of girls, and break the law repeatedly. A fifteen year old, eighth grade boy in Cypress Cove alternative school, Skyler gets bad grades, hates rules, and fights with his parents way too often.

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The Millionth Moon

by W. Edmund Hood

Robin is only nine. All she's ever wanted is just to be herself. Her parents are dead, and nobody believes what she tells them she saw. Now she's gone to live with relatives she never knew she had. But a local butcher wants to kill her, and she doesn’t know why. And then there are those kids who come by and play with her — nice kids, but kind of strange...

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The Magical Feline and the White Haven

by Patricia Hurtado

The Magical Feline and the White Haven is a heart-warming story about Justin, a gifted, mildly autistic boy and his two friends, Jonathan and Jolene. Each child deals with personal challenges of their own, but through the power of friendship and the help of a little magic, they discover the strength to confront and overcome the unforgettable plight that changes their lives.

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Lafitte's Black Box

by Jake Webber

When he can no longer control what is real and what is imagined, Deveraux Parker realizes that his dream has become reality.

Discovering a box that has been buried for two centuries, he finds himself on a quest for Lafitte's treasure through modern day New Orleans.

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The Wizard of Odd

by Soda

“ . . . a thoughtful and enchanting look at a new world through a young boy’s eyes. . . . will certainly captivate the hearts and minds of children and young adults alike. . . .With The Wizard of Odd, Soda manages to inspire a sense of wonder, danger and excitement that will leap off the page.”

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Little Warriors

by Pat Frank

In the first world, a world that existed long before ours, a world ruled by evil and greed, a band of warriors emerge from the dank, dark world of slavery. A band of mixed clans and mutants take up arms and rise to the call of freedom. They will fight for their ancestral lands and the very survival of their people. They carry no banners, raise no flags, beat no drums, take no prisoners. They are not afraid of death; they will survive; they are warriors first….

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game over:

a spin the bottle novel

by Daisy Jordan

The summer before senior year: sunny days in Jill’s pool, nights filled with romance, the annual Cedar Point trip, a TP-ing war, student council carwashes, college visits, and, of course, Landon’s parties. Not everything is perfect though…Todd’s parents’ divorce is turning nastier by the day, and while Todd and Melanie grow closer and closer, Jill desperately clings to increasingly infrequent moments with him, moments that rip her heart to pieces and simultaneously make her fall even more in love with him.

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The Same Birthday

by Carol Galusha

Three girls who share the same birthday grow up in the heart of the Midwest.  Their unique family dynamics lead them down different paths upon graduating from high school.  Molly leaves Terre Haute to become a model in Chicago; Janine attends college at Indiana University; and Mary Anne leaves her Illinois farm to marry her high school sweetheart.

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Money for Teenagers

by Diana Crabtree

Most people would agree that their current financial situation would be far better if they had learned some basic lessons about money when they were young.  Money for Teenagers provides youth with an introductory financial education and helps them establish a positive outlook about, and healthy behaviors toward, money.

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Buzz Bradley & the Invisible Fort

by Jeff Howe

Stinky Gallagher, the school bully, destroyed Buzz’s tree fort last year. With summer break upon him, Buzz is determined to outsmart Stinky. Buzz comes up with the perfect plan - an invisible fort. Can Buzz convince his best friends, Stuart and JJ, that it can and will work, or will they think Buzz is just plain crazy?

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Mike Duffy and His Adventures with the World's Smallest Person: Judgment Day!

by Peter C. Vogel

At the end of our first story, we left Mike Duffy up in his room on a Saturday night, grounded.  But, it hasn’t been so bad being grounded this time; Mike has a friend he can talk to. You see, nestled secretly in the valley of a mountainous toy pile in Mike’s room is Demetrius Minneapolis, the world’s smallest person.

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El Niño

 by Vicky  Acevedo

Diego Buonese had just celebrated his tenth birthday in a little town in California, when suddenly the rainy winter turns into a terrible storm. Diego, victim of a raging flood, desperately tries to keep his head above water, but exhaustion causes him to lose consciousness. Regaining his wits, he discovers that he is in the strong clutches of a giant boy named El Niño, the weather phenomenon. El Niño has superhuman strength, can fly above the clouds, and dive to bottom of the ocean.

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Soaring Cindy

by Kathy Conroy and Kristina D'amico

 

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Across Time: Mystery of the Great Sphinx

By O.J. Harp III

 

 

Honorable Mention (Teenage Category)

   2007 NY Book Festival's Book Contest

 

Across Time: Mystery of the Great Sphinx – an adventure with beginnings in ancient Africa – is a sci-fi story filled with mysticism, magic, future technology, and the history and lore of ancient Egypt (Kemet), with its spells, Pharaohs and pyramids. It overflows with humor and the mischievous antics of school-aged kids.

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Girls Only:

No Strokes Allowed

by Lisa Bernstein

Most books on strokes are filled with stories of victims in their latter years, of high blood pressure and bad cholesterol. Girls Only is for young women and about the once considered rare phenomenon of Vertebral Artery Dissection--aka cerebellar infarct-- which is gradually and sadly becoming more prominent.

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really good friends

by Daisy Jordan

For Jill Sherer, high school’s shaping up to be better than she could’ve imagined. From the first week of cheerleading practice, she and her best friends Hillary and Lorylyn are included in a circle of popular girls who open the door to a world of exciting social possibilities. And on the first day of school, Jill meets Todd – hot, smart, athletic, funny, and a flirt – the boy of her dreams.

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DEMON

by Craig W. Tweedie

 

 Neil has been bullied since as far back as he can remember. One evening, he is beaten near death over an altercation that took place earlier that day in school. In his delusion, he is met by Luharen, a six-hundred-year-old demon that offers Neil unlimited power and vengeance.

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Young Vampire:

Lamia of Akkad

by Birde Williams

 

Long ago...

...in ancient Mesopotamia,

lives a young boy called Uraby, who wants nothing more than to be sixteen at last.  His plans are cut short, however, when many complications land him alone and homeless in the distant Akkad...

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The Magic Airplane

 

by Peter Walker

 

Shirley Hill's mother was good at everything. Lisa was America's greatest daredevil ever. No one can replace her in Shirley's life when she is killed driving in the Indianapolis 2000. Then her dad, Brian, tells Shirley he wants to introduce her to a new woman in his life. How could he even think of it?

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A Journey Far Away

 

 by Mark Smiley

 

 

He longs to travel somewhere far away where he can discover this hidden secret.Sammy is a misfit snake who more than anything wants to find happiness.

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Finny's Voyage Through the Universe

 

 by Geeta Pati

 

Finny’s Voyage Through the Universe recounts the events surrounding the “Big Bang,” in a manner that is captivating and educational to children of all ages.It’s a story of the exciting adventure  of Finny, a curious fish, as he travels through space and time with his guide, Mr. Guru, a supercomputer.

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A Child’s Guide

 

 by  Elizabeth Dayton

 

A child’s early experience with literature will help shape the rest of his or her life.A Child’s Guide answers the most common questions asked by parents, teachers, and counselors regarding children’s literature: “What is the best book I can read with my child for this specific situation or problem?”

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Before You Say Yes to Sex or a Baby

 

by Kimberly Timmis-Kennedy

Before You Say Yes to Sex or a Baby is intended to awaken young ladies personal hero within so that they can be strong and smart when approaching the curves of life. It is meant to encourage the readers to focus on healthy goals and education so that a more positive future is obtainable.

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The Magic of Midnight

 

by Aaron Hahner

 

One extraordinary Halloween night, five children discover that all is not what it seems and their lives will never be the same. The spirit of adventure. The depth of mystery. The power of tragedy and hope. This is a story of great things – of both the children of the light and of the masters of darkness.

One extraordinary Halloween night, five children discover that all is not what it seems and their lives will never be the same.

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KIDS' DAY...

by Deborah Claire

While camping in the mountains with her parents and three brothers Diana meets a witch who grants her wish that adults stop working and start playing.

ISBN: 09713099-1-4

108 pages

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Bush Flyer 

by George F. Baker III

Matt Campbell and his mom, Lisa, are on the adventure of a lifetime as they experience a harrowing flight to Kiyana, Alaska, and learn to survive in the arctic.

ISBN: 1-932047-62-x

116 pages

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The Greatest Gift 

A Christmas Fable

by Jack Myers

Melchior meets two old friends, Gaspar and Balthazar. Together, they continue to follow the star leading them to Beth-Lehem where the child was born

ISBN: 1-932047-89-1

60 pages

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