Your Picks 2012

See what teens are reading! "Your Picks 2012" was compiled from the best rated summer reads BY TEENS. Discover what they liked...read their reviews.

 Silence by Fitzpatrick, Becca.   Silence
Fitzpatrick, Becca.
Patch and Nora enter a desperate fight to stop a villain who holds the power to shatter everything t ...
 
 The fault in our stars by Green, John, 1977-   The fault in our stars
Green, John, 1977-
Sixteen-year-old Hazel, a stage IV thyroid cancer patient, has accepted her terminal diagnosis until ...
 
 The future of us by Asher, Jay, 1975-   The future of us
Asher, Jay, 1975-
It's 1996, and less than half of all American high school students have ever used the Internet. Emma ...
 
 Switched by Hocking, Amanda.   Switched
Hocking, Amanda.
When Wendy Everly was six years old her mother was convinced she was a monster and tried to kill her ...
 
 Mockingjay by Collins, Suzanne.   Mockingjay
Collins, Suzanne.
Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has survived the Hunger Games twice. But now that she's made it o ...
 
 Shifting by Wiggins, Bethany.   Shifting
Wiggins, Bethany.
After bouncing from foster home to foster home since the age of five, almost-eighteen-year-old Maggi ...
 
 Geek girl by Bennett, Cindy C. 1967-   Geek girl
Bennett, Cindy C. 1967-
Jen, a teenaged foster child and social outcast, makes a bet with her friends that she can turn Trev ...
 
 The abused werewolf rescue group by Jinks, Catherine.   The abused werewolf rescue group
Jinks, Catherine.
When Tobias wakes up in a hospital with no memory of the night before, a mysterious man tells him he ...
 
 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 ...
 
 Graceling by Cashore, Kristin.   Graceling
Cashore, Kristin.
In a world where some people are born with extreme and often-feared skills called Graces, Katsa stru ...
 
 King of the screwups by Going, K. L.   King of the screwups
Going, K. L.
After getting in trouble yet again, popular high school senior Liam, who never seems to live up to h ...
 
 Ten things we did (and probably shouldn't have) by Mlynowski, Sarah.   Ten things we did (and probably shouldn't have)
Mlynowski, Sarah.
Sixteen-year-old April, a high school junior, and her friend Vi, a senior, get a crash course in rea ...
 
 Scott Pilgrim vs the world. by O'Malley, Bryan Lee.   Scott Pilgrim vs the world.
O'Malley, Bryan Lee.
Scott Pilgrim is no longer excited about dating a high school girl because he's met the girl of his ...
 
 The pledge by Derting, Kimberly.   The pledge
Derting, Kimberly.
In a dystopian kingdom where the classes are separated by the languages they speak, Charlaina "Charl ...
 
 The walking dead. Days gone bye by Kirkman, Robert.   The walking dead. Days gone bye
Kirkman, Robert.
Police officer Rick Grimes is shot on the job and wakes up a month later to find that the world that ...
 
 Every soul a star : a novel by Mass, Wendy, 1967-   Every soul a star : a novel
Mass, Wendy, 1967-
Ally, Bree, and Jack meet at the one place the Great Eclipse can be seen in totality, each carrying ...
 
 Catching fire by Collins, Suzanne.   Catching fire
Collins, Suzanne.
By winning the annual Hunger Games, District 12 tributes Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have sec ...
 
 The stuff of legend. The dark by Raicht, Mike.   The stuff of legend. The dark
Raicht, Mike.
The year is 1944. As Allied forces fight the enemy on Europe's war torn beaches, another battle begi ...
 
 Eragon by Paolini, Christopher.   Eragon
Paolini, Christopher.
In Aagaesia, a fifteen-year-old boy of unknown lineage called Eragon finds a mysterious stone that w ...
 
 Fat vampire : a never coming of age story by Rex, Adam.   Fat vampire : a never coming of age story
Rex, Adam.
After being bitten by a vampire, not only is fifteen-year-old Doug doomed eternally to be fat, but n ...
 
 Shinobi life. by Conami, Shoko.   Shinobi life.
Conami, Shoko.
 
 Behind the gates by Gray, Eva.   Behind the gates
Gray, Eva.
"In a terrifying new world, four girls must depend on one another if they want to survive. Disaster ...
 
 Abandon by Cabot, Meg.   Abandon
Cabot, Meg.
A near-death experience, a horrible incident at school, and a move from Connecticut to Florida have ...
 
 The Hunger games by Collins, Suzanne.   The Hunger games
Collins, Suzanne.
In a future North America, where the rulers of Panem maintain control through an annual televised su ...
 
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