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    Ship Breaker
      by Paolo Bacigalupi
    (added 6/10)
            In a futuristic world, teenaged Nailer scavenges copper wiring from grounded oil
    tankers for a living, but when he finds a beached clipper ship with a girl in the
    wreckage, he has to decide if he should strip the ship for its wealth or rescue the girl.
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    The Gardener
    by S.A. Bodeen
    (added 6/10)
            When high school sophomore Mason finds a beautiful but catatonic girl in the
    nursing home where his mother works, the discovery leads him to revelations about a
    series of disturbing human experiments that have a connection to his own life.
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    She Thief
    by Daniel Finn
    (added 5/10)
            When Demi--a master pickpocket working for the gang leader Fay--steals a ring,
    his partner in crime, Baz, soon finds herself alone and betrayed as police and the
    Barrio's crime boss close in on Fay and her den of child thieves.
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    Princess of the Midnight Ball
    by Jessica Day George
    (added 6/10)
            A retelling of the tale of twelve princesses who wear out their shoes dancing every
    night, and of Galen, a former soldier now working in the king's gardens, who follows
    them in hopes of breaking the curse.
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    Alex Van Helsing: Vampire Rising
    by Jason Henderson
    (added 5/10)
            At a boarding school in Switzerland, fourteen-year-old Alex Van Helsing learns that
    vampires are real, that he has a natural ability to sense them, and that an agency
    called the Polidorium has been helping his family fight them since 1821.
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    Living Hell
    by Catherine Jinks
    (added 5/10)
            Chronicles the transformation of a spaceship into a living organism, as seventeen-
    year-old Cheney leads the hundreds of inhabitants in a fight for survival while machines
    turn on them, treating all humans as parasites.
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    A Golden Web
    by Barbara Quick
    (added 6/10)
            In fourteenth-century Bologna, Alessandra Giliani, a brilliant young girl, defies
    convention and risks death in order to attend medical school at the university so that
    she can study anatomy.
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    Efrain's Secret
    by Sofia Quintero
    (added 5/10)
            Ambitious high school senior and honor student Efrain Rodriguez makes some
    questionable choices in pursuit of his dream to escape the South Bronx and attend an
    Ivy League college.
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    Fever Crumb
    by Philip Reeve
    (added 5/10)
            Foundling Fever Crumb has been raised as an engineer although females in the
    future London, England, are not believed capable of rational thought, but at age
    fourteen she leaves her sheltered world and begins to learn startling truths about her
    past while facing danger in the present.
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    Revolver
    by Marcus Sedgewick
    (added 5/10)
            Finland, 1910: Fifteen-year-old Sig is shocked to see a hole in the frozen lake
    outside his family's cabin and to find his father's corpse nearby. Why did Einar steer his
    dog sled across the lake instead of taking the safer land route? Sig's sister and
    stepmother go for help, leaving Sig alone with Einar's body in the cabin. Soon after, an
    armed stranger barges in, demanding a share of Einar's stolen gold.
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    Test
    by William Sleator
    (added 6/10)
            In the security-obsessed, elitist United States of the near future, where a
    standardized test determines each person's entire life, a powerful man runs a corrupt
    empire until seventeen-year-old Ann and other students take the lead in boycotting the
    test.
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Welcome to
OFL's Teen's Page!
Check out these new titles!!
MAKE BIG WAVES WITH
SUMMER READING!

Learn all about our
"Make Waves @ Your Library" Teen's
Summer Reading Program and all of
our fun summer programs on our
summer reading page.
**Children and teens can get books from their school's summer
reading lists.  Many titles will be available at the library and others
can be requested from other libraries for pickup at OFL.  Books
will be on display upstairs in the library for Westhill, Onondaga
Central and West Genesee schools, grades 6 and up.  School
summer reading books will be marked with a red dot.**