Books: A Treasure!

Summer Reading List – Young Adults, 2006

Cassette (RC) and Braille (BR) copies are available at the Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library. Anyone who cannot read a regular print book easily may be eligible to register for free cassette or Braille mail service. (Registration guidelines and applications are availale on our home page.)

* Large Print books are available upon request at all New York Public Libraries.

Suggested Titles

	Julia Alvarez Before We Were Free Dominican teen chronicles change RC 56137
	Chris Crutcher King of the Mild Frontier Misfit, athlete, crybaby
	Sharon Flake Who Am I Without Him? Ever wonder what he’s thinking? RC 58922
	Franco, editor You Hear Me? Rap without music
	Jack Gantos Hole In My Life Doin’ time for his crime RC 55222
	Mark Haddon The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Autistic logic solves a mystery BR 15215 RC 56893
	Angela Johnson The First Part Last Bobby’s treasure: his baby RC 57618
	Marjane Satrapi Persepolis An illustrated memoir of Iran
	Sonya Sones One of Those Hideous Books Where the Mother Dies Starting over with a movie star dad BR 15850
	Gary Soto The Afterlife A violent end, a story begins BR 15796
	Robert Louis Stevenson, Tim Hamilton, adaptor Treasure Island: The Graphic Novel Pirate adventure in pictures
	Scott Westerfeld Uglies Extreme makeover or else!
	Jacqueline Woodson If You Come Softly Love in black and white

Libros: ¡Que Tesoro!

Books in Spanish – To Be Announced

Books: A Treasure!

Authors:

Isabel Allende
Charles de Lint
CLAMP
Sarah Dessen
Sharon Draper
Russell Freedman
Brent Hartinger
Pete Hautman
Anthony Horowitz
Maureen Johnson
Diana Wynne Jones
Iain Lawrence
Chris Lynch
Lensey Namioka
Naomi Shihab Nye
Elizabeth Partridge
Edith Pattou
Julie Anne Peters
Terry Pratchett
Celia Rees
Alex Sanchez
Esmeralda Santiago
Ned Vizzini
Ellen Wittlinger
Virginia Euwer Wolff