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Introducing your
Santa Clara County Library's

2007 Teen's Top Ten

1.

New Moon

New Moon
by Stephenie Meyer

  Edward leaves Forks to keep Bella safe, sending her into a deep depression that lasts until she befriends Jacob, a sophomore with a penchant for motorcycles. Their fun, wild adventures soon turn dangerous, especially after she finds out Jacob’s real identity.

2.

How To Ruin A Summer Vacation

How to Ruin a Summer Vacation
by Simone Elkeles

The last thing 16-year-old Amy wants to do for the summer is go to Israel with her estranged Israeli father, who's dragging her to meet a family she's never known. What could be worse than a summer in a place without friends, shopping, or a cell phone?

 

3.

Firegirl
Firegirl
by Tony Abbott

Tom tells about the arrival of Jessica, a new student who was badly burned in a fire. Little by little Tom begins to look beyond her exterior.

 

 

4.

Maximum Ride - School's Out Forever
Maximum Ride - Schools Out Forever
by James Patterson

Max and her flock are discovered by an FBI agent and forced to go to "school." There is no such thing as an ordinary day there, and Max faces her greatest enemy.

 

5.

River Secrets
River Secrets
by Shannon Hale
Razo is one of Bayern’s weaker soldiers. He is sure he is only on an important mission out of pity. But in the strange southern country of Tira, Razo befriends both the high and low born, people who can perhaps provide him with vital information. Razo must embrace his own talents in order to get the Bayern soldiers home again --alive.

6.

Prom Anonymous
Prom Anonymous
by Blake Nelson

Chloe Thomas is the last person that anyone expects to see at the prom. She agrees when her two oldest friends ask her to go. What will happen in the three weeks leading up to the big night?

 

7.

Secrets Of My Hollywood Life
Secrets of my Hollywood Life
by Jen Calonita
What if everyone in America wanted to know what you were doing when you weren’t filming your TV show? Kaitlin Burke, a 16-year old TV star, is exhausted from this glamorous life. So she decides to go undercover as an ordinary high school student. But could it be that high school is just as tough as Hollywood?

8.

Bad Kitty
Bad Kitty
by Michele Jaffe

Jasmine had to give up her police internship to go on her family vacation. But it doesn’t take long before Jas stumbles upon a murder mystery while vacationing in Las Vegas.

 

9.

All Hallow's Eve
All Hallows Eve
by Vivian Vande Velde
 

A spine-tingling collection of scary stories.

 

 

10.

Life As We Knew It
Life As We Knew It
Susan Pfeffer
 

When a meteor knocks the moon closer to Earth, Miranda and her family need to prepare for tsunamis, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, extreme weather, food shortages, and disease.

 

 


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