Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
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Amend, Bill. AT LEAST THIS PLACE SELLS T-SHIRTS. Andrews & McMeel
Athkins, D.E. THE BRIDE. Scholastic
Atkin, S. Beth. VOICES FROM THE STREETS: YOUNG FORMER GANG MEMBERS TELL THEIR STORIES. Little Brown
Base, Graeme. THE DISCOVERY OF DRAGONS. Harry N. Abrams.
Bjarkman, Peter. TOP 10 BASKETBALL SLAM DUNKERS. 1995. Enslow
Block, Francesca Lia. GIRL GODDESS #9. HarperCollins
Bode, Janet and Stan Mack. HARD TIME: A REAL LIFE LOOK AT JUVENILE CRIME AND VIOLENCE. Delacorte
Branzei, Sylvia. PLANET DEXTER'S GROSSOLOGY. 1995. Addison- Wesley.
Brewster, Hugh. ANASTASIA'S ALBUM. Hyperion
Bruce-Mitford, Miranda. THE ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF SIGNS & SYMBOLS. Dorling Kindersley
Cohen, Daniel. DANGEROUS GHOSTS. Putnam
Coville, Bruce. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'S A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. Dial
Crowther, Robert. POP-UP OLYMPICS: AMAZING FACTS AND RECORD BREAKERS. Candlewick
DANGEROUS ANIMALS. (The nature company discovery libraries) 1995. Time-Life.
De Vries, Anke . BRUISES. 1995. Front Street
Doyle, Larry. HUH HUH FOR HOLLYWOOD. MTV Books/Pocket
Ewing, Lynne. DRIVE-BY. HarperCollins
Fletcher, Ralph. BURIED ALIVE: THE ELEMENTS OF LOVE. Atheneum
Fogle, Bruce. Dog Breed Handbook series.
Freedman, Russell. THE LIFE AND DEATH OF CRAZY HORSE. Holiday House
Ganeri, Anita. INSIDE THE BODY. Dorling Kindersley
Glenn, Mel. WHO KILLED MR. CHIPPENDALE? Dutton/Lodestar
Gorog, Judith. WHEN NOBODY'S HOME: FIFTEEN BABY-SITTING TALES OF TERROR. Scholastic
Haddix, Margaret Peterson. DON'T YOU DARE READ THIS, MRS. DUNPHREY. Simon & Schuster
Hill, Grant. CHANGE THE GAME: ONE ATHLETE'S THOUGHTS ON SPORTS, DREAMS, AND GROWING UP. Warner.
Hobbs, Will. FAR NORTH. Morrow Junior Books
Hoffman, Charles. BRUCE LEE, BRANDON LEE, AND THE DRAGON'S CURSE. 1995. Random House
Jackson, Donna M. THE BONE DETECTIVES: HOW FORENSIC ANTHROPOLISTS SOLVE CRIMES AND UNCOVER MYSTERIES OF THE DEAD. Little Brown
Jarrow, Gail and Paul Sherman. NAKED MOLE RATS. Lerner/Carolrhoda
Jones, Charlotte Foltz. ACCIDENTS MAY HAPPEN: FIFTY INVENTIONS DISCOVERED BY MISTAKE. Delacorte
Jukes, Mavis. IT'S A GIRL THING: HOW TO STAY HEALTHY, SAFE, AND IN CHARGE. Knopf
Kehret, Peg. SMALL STEPS: THE YEAR I GOT POLIO. Albert Whitman
Kite, Patricia L. BLOOD-FEEDING BUGS AND BEASTS. Millbrook
Lauber, Patricia. HURRICANES: EARTH'S MIGHTIEST STORMS. Scholastic
Letterman, David. DAVID LETTERMAN'S BOOK OF TOP TEN LISTS & ZESTY LO-CAL CHICKEN RECIPES. 1995. Bantam
Lorbiecki, Marybeth. JUST ONE FLICK OF A FINGER. Dial
Lurie, Jon. FUNDAMENTAL SNOWBOARDING. Lerner
Maizels, Jennie & Kate Petty. THE AMAZING POP-UP GRAMMAR BOOK. Dutton
Martin, Les. HUMBUG (The X files ). HarperTrophy
Matas, Carol. AFTER THE WAR. Simon & Schuster
Melton, H. Keith. THE ULTIMATE SPY BOOK. Dorling Kindersley
Meltzer, Milton. WEAPONS & WARFARE: FROM THE STONE AGE TO THE SPACE AGE. HarperCollins
Merriam, Eve. THE INNER CITY MOTHER GOOSE. New ed. Simon & Schuster
Montpetit, Charles, ed. THE FIRST TIME: TRUE STORIES. Vol. 2. Orca
Morpurgo, Michael. ROBIN OF SHERWOOD. Harcourt Brace
Mowry, Jess. GHOST TRAIN. Henry Holt
Myers, Walter Dean. SLAM. Scholastic
Nance, John. PANDORA'S CLOCK. 1995. Doubleday
Osofsky, Audrey. FREE TO DREAM: THE MAKING OF A POET: LANGSTON HUGHES. Lothrop, Lee & Shepard
Ousseimi, Maria. CAUGHT IN THE CROSSFIRE: GROWING UP IN A WAR ZONE. 1995. Walker
Paulsen, Gary. BRIAN'S WINTER. Delacorte
Paulsen, Gary. PUPPIES, DOGS AND BLUE NORTHERS: REFLECTIONS ON BEING RAISED BY A PACK OF SLED DOGS. Harcourt Brace
Perl, Lila and Marion Blumenthal Lazan. FOUR PERFECT PEBBLES: A HOLOCAUST STORY. Greenwillow
Platt, Richard. STEPHEN BIESTY'S INCREDIBLE EXPLOSIONS. Dorling Kindersley
Reid, Lori. THE ART OF HAND READING. Dorling Kindersley
Reybold, Laura. EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE DANGERS OF TATOOING AND BODY PIERCING. Rosen.
Reynolds, Marilyn. TELLING. Morning Glory Press.
Rossiter, Sean. HOCKEY THE NHL WAY: THE BASICS. Greystone
Sanderson, Peter. MARVEL UNIVERSE. Harry N. Abrams
Shusterman, Neal. MINDQUAKES: STORIES TO SHATTER YOUR BRAIN. TOR
Silverstein, Shel. FALLING UP. HarperCollins
Smith, Miranda. LIVING EARTH (eyewitness). Dorling Kindersley
Snedden, Robert. YUCK!: A BIG BOOK OF LITTLE HORRORS. Simon & Schuster
Solin, Sabrina. SEVENTEEN GUIDE TO SEX AND YOUR BODY. Simon & Schuster
Steiber, Ellen. SHAPES. (The X files) HarperTrophy
Steiber, Ellen. SQUEEZE. (The X files) HarperTrophy
Sturgis, Alexander. OPTICAL ILLUSIONS IN ART. Sterling
Sullivan, George. GLOVEMEN: TWENTY-SEVEN OF BASEBALL'S GREATEST. Atheneum
Sweeney, Joyce. FREE FALL. Delacorte
Tanaka, Shelley. ON BOARD THE TITANIC. Hyperion
Thomas, Rob. RATS SAW GOD. Simon & Schuster
Vancil, Mark. NBA BASKETBALL OFFENSE BASICS. Sterling
Wallace, Rich. WRESTLING STURBRIDGE. Knopf
Willey, Margaret. FACING THE MUSIC. Delacorte
Willson, Quentin. THE ULTIMATE CLASSIC CAR BOOK. 1995. Dorling Kindersley
Windsor, Patricia. THE BLOODING. Scholastic