Here are some titles that you may want to try. If you have suggestions, tell me and I'll add. Best of all, as you read this summer, post suggestions on this site. Have a great vacation and don't forget to WHISPER ABOUT YOUR BOOKS!
WHO AM I?
Twisted by Laurie Halse - busted for graffiti
Whale Talk by Chris Crutcher - misfit swim team
Fat Kid Rules the World by K.L. Going- punk rock
The Key to the Golden Firebird by Maureen Johnson - chick lit
I Have a Wicked Stepmother, Where's My Prince? by Melissa Kantor - Cinderella story
The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl by Barry Lyga - bullies
Guyaholic by Carolyn Mackler - abandoned and boy-crazy
How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff - war and anorexia
Maybe by Brent Runyon
Inside Out by Terry Trueman - schizophrenic
The Body of Christopher Creed by Carol Plum-Ucci - bullies
Freak by Marcella Fleishman Pixley - bullies
Godless by Pete Hautman - bullies
Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult - bullies
Schooled by Gordon Korman - bullies
Shattering Glass by Gail Giles - bullies
This Is What I Did by Ann Dee Ellis - bullies
MYSTERY/FORENSICS
The Christopher Killer by Alane Ferguson
Bare Bones by Kathy Reichs
The Bone Detectives by Donna M. Jackson
The Big Bad Wolf by James Patterson
Throat Culture by Christopher Golden and Rick Hautala
Whiteout by Greg Rucka and Steve Lieber
Findeing the Forger by Libby Sternberg
Bad Kitty by Michele Jaffe
Angel of Death by Jack Higgins
Coffin Dancer by Jeffery Deaver
What the Corpse Revealed by Hugh Miller
Deja Dead by Kathy Reichs
The Undying Butterflies by Kanari Yozaburo
Stiff by Mary Roach
Post Mortem by Patricia Cornwell
Beyond the Body Farm by Dr. Bill Bass and Jon Jefferson
ACTION
Peak by Roland Smith
Snakehead by Anthony Horowitz
Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz
Point Blank by Anthony Horowitz
Skeleton Key by Anthony Horowitz
Eagle Strike by Anthony Horowitz
Scorpia by Anthony Horowitz
Ark Angel by Anthony Horowitz
Airborn by Kenneth Oppel
Darkwing by Kenneth Oppel
Silverwing by Kenneth Oppel
Firewing by Kenneth Oppel
Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Aro Ralston
Code Orange by Caroline B. Cooney
Schackelton's Stowaway by Victoria McKernan
Son of the Mob by Gordon Korman
The White Darkness by Geraldine McCaughrean
Eragon by Christopher Paolini
Eldest by Christopher Paolini
Brisinger by Christopher Paolini
Treasure of Khan by Clive Cussler
