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What happens when you watch your friend disappear in a comic? Do you go in after him . . .
Three friends have one summer goal . . .
see a girl naked.
Thomas wakes up and finds himself trapped in a maze with people and beings that want him dead. Will he survive to figure out who he is?
Evergreen Youth Book Award Nominees 2012
Europe is at war, with the steam-driven machines versus DNA-altered fabricated animal technology. It's 1914, and the Archduke of the Austro-Hungarian Empire is dead. His son Alek flees the country, but soon the giant Leviathan (a British battle beast) crashes near his hideout, and a surviving crew member, Deryn crosses his path. Not the WWI from your history text!
Marred by a birthmark that covers most of her face, Terra Rose Cooper struggles to find her inner beauty and break away from her controlling father. Along the way she falls in love and discovers the true meaning of what it means to be your own person.
Ethan Wate wants desperately to escape his small town life… until a mysterious girl named Lena Duchannes arrives. What follows is a supernatural romance between people of two different worlds where the line between good and evil is not easy to understand.
After a tragic, life-changing incident, Miguel is sentenced to a juvenile detention center for one year where he begins a journal of his experiences and the people he meets. When he breaks out of the center and makes a run for the Mexico border, he learns that running away is not a solution to his problems.
"Through twists and turns of fate, orphaned Mary seeks knowledge of life, love, and especially what lies beyond her walled village and the surrounding forest, where dwell the unconsecrated, aggressive flesh-eating people who were once dead." (King Co. Library catalog) First in a series; post-apocalypse suspense and grisly zombie tale, with a love story too. Twilight fans - try this!
Grace is a survivor of a wolf attack, helped by a mysterious yellow-eyed wolf. As the seasons progress, she watches for it, but when another wolf attack occurs, hunters are sent to destroy the beasts. Grace must decide how she can help her mysterious rescuer from the hunters and deal with a terrible secret of her new friend, Sam. Wolves, frightened townspeople, werewolves - Grace must deal with many challenges in Shiver.
Evergreen Young Adult Book Awards is sponsored by the King County Library System. Some of these book reviews and book trailers have been modified from their website. http://www.kcls.org/evergreen/nominees/index.cfm
A tragic accident leaves 17-year old Mia with a choice to make: live or die. As we’re taken back through Mia’s life leading up to this moment, we witness the power of relationships and discover what makes life worth living.
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