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READ the books from the booklist below.
SAVE your favorite Teen book from being sucked into a Black hole.
VOTE in person at the Library or by clicking on the VOTE NOW button at the bottom of this page .
You will be granted ONE VOTE per week.
Voting starts Monday June 20 and ends Saturday July 30, 2011.
Prize-winners and updated Voting Ballots available every Monday.
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Ghostopolis by Doug TenNapel
Imagine Garth Hale's surprise when he's accidentally zapped to the spirit world by Frank Gallows, a washed-out ghost wrangler. Suddenly Garth finds he has powers the ghosts don't have, and he's stuck in a world run by the evil ruler of Ghostopolis, who would use Garth's newfound abilities to rule the ghostly kingdom. Will Garth find a way to get back home?
SUCKED INTO A BLACK HOLE JULY 18 |
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L’Engle
Meg Murry, a high-school-aged girl, is transported on an adventure through time and space with her younger brother Charles Wallace and her friend Calvin O'Keefe to rescue her father, a gifted scientist, from the evil forces that hold him prisoner on another planet. SUCKED INTO A BLACK HOLE JULY 25 |
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The Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan
Everything goes wrong when teenager Carter, his Egyptologist father and his younger sister Sadie go to the British Museum for a private viewing of the Rosetta Stone. Carter and Sadie watch as their dad mysteriously blows the stone apart and gets trapped in a sarcophogus that disappears into the floor.
THE WINNER !!!! (67 votes) |
Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett
Petra and Calder are drawn clue by clue into a mysterious labyrinth where they must draw on their powers of intuition, their problem solving skills, and their knowledge of Vermeer. Can they decipher a crime that has stumped even the FBI?
SUCKED INTO A BLACK HOLE JULY 11 |
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The Giver by Lois Lowry
When Jonas turns 12, he is singled out to receive special training from The Giver. Now, it’s time for Jonas to receive the truth. There is no turning back.
SUCKED INTO A BLACK HOLE AUGUST 1 (47 votes)
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin
Inspired by old Chinese folktales, Minli sets off on an extraordinary journey to find the Old Man on the Moon to ask him how she can change her family's fortune.
SUCKED INTO A BLACK HOLE JUNE 27 |
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100 Cupboards by N. D. Wilson
Teenager Henry York wakes up one night to find bits of plaster in his hair. Two knobs have broken through the wall above his bed and one of them is slowly turning . . .Henry scrapes the plaster off the wall and discovers cupboards of all different sizes and shapes. What are the cupboards and where do they lead to…. SUCKED INTO A BLACK HOLE JULY 5 |
Voting Starts Monday June 20, 2011
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