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2011 Quick Picks for
Reluctant Young Adult Readers Nominations
June 2010, ALA AnnualWashington, DC
Gregory Lum, chair
[email protected]
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This is Why You’re Fat: Where
Dreams Become Heart Attacks
By Jessica Amason and Richard Blakeley
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Would You Rather…? Over
300 Fiercely fascinating
questions to ask your friends!!
By Courtney Ballestier
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GlimmerglassBy Jenna Black
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Versus: WarriorsBy Catherine
Brereton, Philip Steele, Hannah Wilson
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100 Most Disgusting Things on the Planet
By Anna Claybourne
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They Never Came Back
By Caroline B. Cooney
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Ghosts Caught on
Film 2: Photographs
of the Unexplained
By Jim Eaton
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Rules of Attraction
By Simone Elkeles
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Jekel Loves HydeBy Beth Fantaskey
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Graffiti New YorkBy Eric Felisbret
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The Art of AvatarBy Lisa Fitzpatrick
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The Soccer BookBy David Goldblatt
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The LineBy Teri Hall
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Girl Stolen: A NovelBy April Henry
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Show Off: How to do Absolutely Everything.
By Sarah Hines Stephens and Bethany
Mann
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The Secret YearBy Jennifer R. Hubbard
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Kodomo Manga: super cute!
By Kamikaze Factory
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Twilight: The Graphic Novel
By Stephenie Meyer
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Life in the WildBy Nicky Munro &
Sharon Spencer
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LockdownBy Walter Dean Myers
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Dirty Little SecretsBy C. J. Omololu
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By the Time You Read This, I’ll Be Dead
By Julie Anne Peters
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LeBron James: The Making of an
MVPBy Terry Pluto and
Brian Windhorst
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Alice in the Country of Hearts, v. 1
By Quinrose and Hoshino Soumei
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Alice in the Country of Hearts, v. 2
By Quinrose and Hoshino Soumei
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Scars
By Cheryl Rainfield
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Beautiful
By Amy Reed
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Rare: Portraits of America’s Endangered Species
By Joel Sartore
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Outrunning the Darkness
By Anne Schraff
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If You Really Loved Me
By Anne Schraff
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Revolver
By Marcus Sedgwick
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Seventeen Presents… 500 Beauty TipsBy Seventeen Magazine
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MeanwhileBy Jason Shiga
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Wish You Were Dead
By Todd Strasser
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Some Girls Are
By Courtney Summers
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The Teen Vogue
HandbookBy Teen Vogue
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Nothing
By Janne Teller
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Vampireology: The True History
of the Fallen
By Templar Company,Archer Brookes
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The Oracle of Dating
By Allison Van Diepen
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Glimpse
By Carol Lynch Williams
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Taylor Lautner: Overnight
Sizzlin’ Sensation
By Mel Williams
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Bro-Jitsu: The Martial Art of
Sibling Smackdown
By Daniel H. Wilson
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Blob
By Frieda Wishinsky
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Cake Wrecks: When
Professional Cakes Go
Hilariously Wrong
By Jen Yates