[un]BookFest Authors

Saturday, May 26, 2012 is [un]BookFest at Burton Barr Central Library. If you're into teen lit, this is the place to be!

Can't make it, want to read up on the featured authors' works or just curious? Check out our list below.

 Crank by Hopkins, Ellen.   Crank
Hopkins, Ellen.
Kristina Georgia Snow is the perfect daughter, gifted high school junior, quiet, never any trouble. ...
 
 Burned by Hopkins, Ellen.   Burned
Hopkins, Ellen.
Seventeen-year-old Pattyn, the eldest daughter in a large Mormon family, is sent to her aunt's Nevad ...
 
 Glass by Hopkins, Ellen.   Glass
Hopkins, Ellen.
In a powerful sequel to Crank, Kristina is determined to manage her addiction to crack in order to k ...
 
 Impulse by Hopkins, Ellen.   Impulse
Hopkins, Ellen.
Three teens who meet at Reno, Nevada's Aspen Springs mental hospital after each has attempted suicid ...
 
 Identical by Hopkins, Ellen.   Identical
Hopkins, Ellen.
Sixteen-year-old identical twin daughters of a district court judge and a candidate for the United S ...
 
 Tricks by Hopkins, Ellen.   Tricks
Hopkins, Ellen.
Five troubled teenagers fall into prostitution as they search for freedom, safety, community, family ...
 
 Fallout by Hopkins, Ellen.   Fallout
Hopkins, Ellen.
Written in free verse, explores how three teenagers try to cope with the consequences of their mothe ...
 
 Triangles : a novel by Hopkins, Ellen.   Triangles : a novel
Hopkins, Ellen.
Three female friends face midlife crises in a no-holds-barred exploration of sex, marriage, and the ...
 
 Perfect by Hopkins, Ellen.   Perfect
Hopkins, Ellen.
Northern Nevada teenagers Cara, Kendra, Sean, and Andre, tell in their own voices of their very diff ...
 
 The Astonishing adventures of Fanboy & Goth Girl by Lyga, Barry.   The Astonishing adventures of Fanboy & Goth Girl
Lyga, Barry.
A fifteen-year-old "geek" who keeps a list of the high school jocks and others who torment him, and ...
 
 Boy toy by Lyga, Barry.   Boy toy
Lyga, Barry.
After five years of fighting his way past flickers of memory about the teacher who molested him and ...
 
 Hero-type by Lyga, Barry.   Hero-type
Lyga, Barry.
Feeling awkward and ugly is only one reason sixteen-year-old Kevin is uncomfortable with the publici ...
 
 Worst day ever by Lyga, Barry.   Worst day ever
Lyga, Barry.
 
 Goth Girl rising by Lyga, Barry.   Goth Girl rising
Lyga, Barry.
 
 Archvillain by Lyga, Barry.   Archvillain
Lyga, Barry.
Twelve-year-old Kyle Camden develops greater mental agility and superpowers during a plasma storm th ...
 
 Manga man by Lyga, Barry.   Manga man
Lyga, Barry.
Ryoko Kiyama, a character from a Japanese comic book, or manga, falls through a rip into the real wo ...
 
 The mad mask by Lyga, Barry.   The mad mask
Lyga, Barry.
Twelve-year-old Kyle teams up with Mad Mask who, claiming super brain-power and superior superpowers ...
 
 Wake by McMann, Lisa.   Wake
McMann, Lisa.
Ever since she was eight years old, high school student Janie Hannagan has been uncontrollably drawn ...
 
 Fade by McMann, Lisa.   Fade
McMann, Lisa.
Using her ability to tap into other people's dreams, eighteen-year-old Janie investigates an alleged ...
 
 Gone by McMann, Lisa.   Gone
McMann, Lisa.
While eighteen-year-old Janie ponders her future with Cabe, knowing that her being a dream-catcher m ...
 
 The Unwanteds by McMann, Lisa.   The Unwanteds
McMann, Lisa.
In a society that purges thirteen-year-olds who are creative, identical twins Aaron and Alex are sep ...
 
 Cryer's Cross by McMann, Lisa.   Cryer's Cross
McMann, Lisa.
Seventeen-year-old Kendall, who suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder, lives with her parents o ...
 
 Dead to you by McMann, Lisa.   Dead to you
McMann, Lisa.
Having been abducted at age seven, abandoned, a foster child, and homeless, Ethan, now sixteen, is h ...
 
 Mexican whiteboy by Peña, Matt de la.   Mexican whiteboy
Peña, Matt de la.
Sixteen-year-old Danny searches for his identity amidst the confusion of being half-Mexican and half ...
 
 We were here by Peña, Matt de la.   We were here
Peña, Matt de la.
Haunted by the event that sentences him to time in a group home, Miguel breaks out with two unlikely ...
 
 I will save you by Peña, Matt de la.   I will save you
Peña, Matt de la.
Seventeen-year-old Kidd Ellison runs away to work for the summer at a beach campsite in California w ...
 
 Anna and the French kiss by Perkins, Stephanie.   Anna and the French kiss
Perkins, Stephanie.
When Anna's romance-novelist father sends her to an elite American boarding school in Paris for her ...
 
 Lola and the boy next door by Perkins, Stephanie.   Lola and the boy next door
Perkins, Stephanie.
Budding costume designer Lola lives an extraordinary life in San Francisco with her two dads and bel ...
 
 Please ignore Vera Dietz by King, A. S. 1970-   Please ignore Vera Dietz
King, A. S. 1970-
When her best friend, whom she secretly loves, betrays her and then dies under mysterious circumstan ...
 
 Everybody sees the ants : a novel by King, A. S. 1970-   Everybody sees the ants : a novel
King, A. S. 1970-
Overburdened by his parents' bickering and a bully's attacks, fifteen-year-old Lucky Linderman begin ...
 
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