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Teens' Catalog | Best Books 2006

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Fiction

Allison, Jennifer.  Gilda Joyce, Psychic Investigator
Anderson, M. T.  The Clue of the Linoleum Lederhosen.
Avi.  Crispin: At the Edge of the World.
Brande, Robin.  Evolution, Me, and Other Freaks of Nature.
Brown, Susan Taylor.  Hugging the Rock.
Bruchac, Joseph.  Wabi: A Hero's Tale.
Budhos, Marina.  Ask Me No Questions.
Carbone, Elisa.  Blood on the River: James Town 1607.
Carey, Janet.  Dragon's Keep.
Clarke, Judith.  One Whole and Perfect Day.
Cooney, Caroline B.  A Friend at Midnight.
Cooper, Susan.  Victory.
Constable, Kate.  The Tenth Power.
Cornish, D. M.  Foundling.
Croggon, Alison.  The Riddle.
de Mari, Silvana.  The Last Dragon.
Delaney, Joseph.  Curse of the Bane.
Ellsworth, Loretta.  In Search of Mockingbird.
Hunt, Scott.  Twice Told: Original Stories Inspired by Original Art.
Fisher, Catherine.  Day of the Scarab.
Fletcher, Susan.  Alphabet of Dreams.
Gratz, Alan.  Samurai Shortstop.
Grey, Christopher.  Leonardo's Shadow.
Haydon, Elizabeth.  The Thief Queen's Daughter.
Herrick, Steven.  The Wolf.
Jansen, Hanna.  Over a Thousand Hills I Walk with You.
Jaramillo, Ann.  La LÍnea.
Jenkins, A.M.  Repossessed.
Jinks, Catherine.  Evil Genius.
Jocelyn, Marthe.  How It Happened in Peach Hill.
Jones, Traci L.  Standing against the Wind.
Key, Watt.  Alabama Moon.
Kostick, Conor.  Epic.
Krech, Bob.  Rebound.
Langrish, Katherine.  Troll Mill.
Larson, Kirby.  Hattie Big Sky.
Levine, Gail Carson.  Fairest.
Lester, Julius.  Cupid: A Tale of Love and Desire.
Lisle, Janet Taylor.  Black Duck.
Llewellyn, Sam.  The Return of Death Eric.
Lord, Cynthia.  Rules.
Lupica, Mike.  Heat.
Marillier, Juliet.  Wildwood Dancing.
Miller, Kirsten.  Kiki Strike: Inside the Shadow City.
Mourlevat, Jean-Claude.  The Pull of the Ocean.
Murdock, Catherine Gilbert.  The Off Season.
Nuzum, K. A.  A Small White Scar.
Parkinson, Siobhán.  Something Invisible.
Patron, Susan.  The Higher Power of Lucky.
Paterson, Katherine.  Bread and Roses, Too.
Paulsen, Gary.  The Legend of Bass Reeves: Being the True and Fictional Account of the Most Valiant Marshal in the West.
Pearsall, Shelley.  All of the Above: A Novel.
Peck, Richard.  On the Wings of Heroes.
Pfeffer, Susan Beth.  Life as We Knew It.
Pierce, Tamora.  Terrier.
Pratchett, Terry.  Wintersmith.
Reinhardt, Dana.  A Brief Chapter in My Impossible Life.
Riordan, Rick.  Sea of Monsters.
Rylant, Cynthia.  Ludie's Life.
Salisbury, Graham.  House of the Red Fish.
Sayres, Meghan Nuttall.  Anahita's Woven Riddle.
Schlitz, Laura Amy.  A Drowned Maiden's Hair: A Melodrama.
Skelton, Matthew.  Endymion Spring.
Sonnenblick, Jordan.  Notes from the Midnight Driver.
Stanley, Diane.  Bella at Midnight.
Tan, Shaun.  The Arrival.
Taylor, Laini.  Blackbringer.
Thompson, Kate.  The New Policeman.
Wahl, Mats.  The Invisible.

Nonfiction

Bausum, Ann.  Freedom Riders: John Lewis and Jim Zwerg on the Front Lines of the Civil Rights Movement.
Brooks, Gwendolyn.  Bronzeville Boys and Girls.
Engle, Margarita.  The Poet Slave of Cuba: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano.
Fleischman, Sid.  Escape! The Story of the Great Houdini.
Fradin, Judith Bloom.  Five Thousand Miles to Freedom: Ellen and William Craft's Flight from Slavery.
Fradin, Judith Bloom.  Jane Addams: Champion of Democracy.
Freedman, Russell.  The Adventures of Marco Polo.
Giovanni, Nikki.  On My Journey Now: Looking at African-American History through the Spirituals.
Gore, Al.  An Inconvenient Truth.
Hollyer, Belinda, ed.  She's All That! Poems about Girls.
Hopkinson, Deborah.  Up before Daybreak: Cotton and People in America.
Kirkpatrick, Katherine.  The Snow Baby: The Arctic Childhood of Admiral Robert E. Peary's Daring Daughter.
Krull, Kathleen.  Isaac Newton.
Krull, Kathleen.  Sigmund Freud.
Lat.  Kampung Boy
Lutes, Jason.  Houdini: The Handcuff King.
Marcus, Ed., Leonard S.  The Wand in the Word: Conversations with Writers of Fantasy.
McClafferty, Carla Killough.  Something out of Nothing: Marie Curie and Radium.
Miller, Norma.  Stompin' at the Savoy: The Story of Norma Miller.
Montgomery, Sy.  Quest for the Tree Kangaroo: An Expedition to the Cloud Forest of New Guinea.
Morrison, Taylor.  Wildfire.
Neimark, Anne E.  Up Close: Johnny Cash.
Noyes, Deborah.  One Kingdom: Our Lives with Animals; the Human-Animal Bond in Myth, History, Science and Story.
Oberman, Sheldon.  Solomon and the Ant, and Other Jewish Folktales.
Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw.  The Buffalo and the Indians: A Shared Destiny.
Robertson, James I., Jr.  Robert E. Lee: Virginian Soldier, American Citizen.
Rubin, Susan Goldman.  The Cat with the Yellow Star: Coming of Age in Terezin.
Siegel, Siena Cherson.  To Dance: A Memoir.
Thimmesh, Catherine.  Team Moon: How Four Hundred Thousand People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon.
Winter, Jonah.  Dizzy.
Wolf, Allan.  Immersed in Verse: An Informative, Slightly Irreverent, and Totally Tremendous Guide to Living the Poet's Life.

Audiobooks

Cushman, Karen.  The Loud Silence of Francine Green.
Delaney, Joseph.  The Last Apprentice series.
Flanagan, John.  The Ranger's Apprentice series.
Horowitz, Anthony.  Gatekeepers series.
Kidd, Ronald.  Monkey Town: The Summer of the Scopes Trial.
Lupica, Mike. Heat.
Murdock, Catherine.  Dairy Queen: A Novel.
Oppel, Kenneth.  Airborn.
Paver, Michelle.  Chronicles of Ancient Darkness series.
Pfeffer, Susan Beth.  Life as We Knew It.
Richards, Justin.  The Death Collector.

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Previous Lists

Best Teen Books of 2005
Best Teen Books of 2004