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Elephant Run by Roland Smith Roland Smith’s web site
The Boy Who Dared
by Susan Bartoletti
Susan Campbell Bartoletti’s Web Site
Notes from the Midnight Driver
by Jordan Sonnenblick
Jordan Sonnenblick Web Site
Runaway
by Wendelin Van Draanen
After running away from her
fifth foster home, Holly, a
twelve-year-old orphan,
travels across the country,
keeping a journal of her
experiences and struggle to
survive.
Wendelin Van Draanen
Web Site
Airman by Eoin Colfer
Eoin Colfer’s Web Site
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-
Banks
by E. Lockhart
E. Lockhart’s Web Site
Shark Girl
by Kelly Bingham
La Línea
by Ann Jaramillo
The Magic Thief
by Sarah Prineas
Conn's life is forever changed when he tries to pick the pocket of the wizard Nevery and instead gets a strong jolt of magic, but, instead of punishing the boy, Nevery takes Conn under his wing, teaches him magic, and enlists his help in finding the person responsible for stealing the city's dwindling magic supply.
Sarah Prineas’ Web Site
The Alchemyst
by Michael Scott
Michael Scott’s
Web Site
The Compound
by S. A. Bodeen
Fifteen-year-old Eli, locked inside a radiation-proof compound built by his father to keep them safe following a nuclear attack, begins to question his future, as well as his father's grip on sanity as the family's situation steadily disintegrates over the course of six years.
Shooting the Moon
by Frances O’Roark Dowell
Football Genius
by Tim Green
Troy, a sixth-grader with an unusual gift
for predicting football plays before they
occur, attempts to use his ability to help his
favorite team, the Atlanta Falcons, but he
must first prove himself to the coach and
players.
Tim Green’s Web Site
Waiting for Normal
by Leslie Connor
Leslie Connor’s Web Site
