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2013 Top Teen Pick Possibilities

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A Monster Calls

By Patrick Ness, Illustrated by Jim Kay

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The monster creeps into Conor's room just after midnight, but he is not scared of it. You see, Conor is already facing something much more dreadful...in his nightmares. Available in eBook.
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Apothecary

By Maile Maloy

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Janie Scott never wanted to leave her friends and life in California, nevermind live in “foreign” England. But meeting Benjamin Burrows, son of an apothecary, turns out to be an adventure worth the trip. When his father is kidnapped, they must use his Pharmacopoeia book to concoct extraordinary potions in order to save him, battle spies, and stop a nuclear bomb.
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Cold Cereal

By Adam Rex

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When Scott saw the rabbit-headed man on the way to school, he kept it to himself. Then even stranger creatures enter his life, from unicorns and unicats to a feisty little Irish man who absolutely insists that he is not a leprechaun. Scott must find out what's going on, even if it means infiltrating the massive, secretive cereal company where his mother works. Available in eAudio.
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Everneath

By Brodi Ashton

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Regretting her decision to forfeit her life on Earth to become an immortal on Everneath, a world between Earth and Hell, teenaged Nikki is given the chance to return to the Surface for six months, in this story loosely based on the "Hades and Persephone" myth. Available in eBook.
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