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Each year our Young Adult Librarians share their favorite books with students in area schools. Find a book that was booktalked at your school, or browse the lists for a new read.
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Browse booktalk lists by school:
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Susan Abramowitz's 2007-2008 Booktalk List |
| Zach's Lie by Roland Smith
When Jack Osborne is befriended by his school's custodian and a Basque girl, he begins to adjust to his family's sudden move to Elko, Nevada, after entering the Witness Security Program, but the drug cartel against which his father will testify is determined to track them down.
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Wini Ashooh's 2007-2008 Booktalk List |
| Locomotion by Jacqueline Woodson
In a series of poems, eleven-year-old Lonnie writes about his life, after the death of his parents, separated from his younger sister, living in a foster home, and finding his poetic voice at school.
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Rhonda Belyea's 2007-2008 Booktalk List |
| Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin
"Elsewhere" is where fifteen-year-old Liz Hall ends up, after she has died. It is a place so like Earth, yet completely different. Here Liz will age backward from the day of her death until she becomes a baby again and returns to Earth.
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