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Updated September 2008
These are just some of the new titles in the Young Adult section located in the East Wing of the Reference Area ...
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The Death of Jayson Porter
Jaime Adoff YA FIC ADO
Jayson Porter is a young teen who has a black father hooked on crack and a mother that spends her time with a variety of boyfriends and alcohol. Given the terrible neighborhood he's in, Jayson doesn't stand a chance at a decent life.
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Bliss
Lauren Myracle YA FIC MYR
This creepy, thriller set in 1969 focuses on the Manson Family murders and a high school girl trying to fit in when her only friend is another girl who wants to resurrect the spirit of a dead girl!
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My Most Excellent Year: a novel of Love, Mary Poppins and Fenway Park
Steve Kluger YA FIC KLU
This is the most touching and fun book I've read so far this year! Three Boston teens experience love and friendship all while trying to help an orphan who needs a family.
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The Magician: the Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel
Michael Scott YA FIC SCO
Fifteen-year-old twins Sophie and Josh Newman continue their magical training in Paris with Nicholas Flamel, Scatty, and the Comte de Sant Germaine, pursued by Doctor Dee and the immortal Niccolo Machiavelli.
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Nick of Time
Ted Bell YA FIC BEL
This is a really fun yet intriguing adventure story set on a small island off the English coast in 1939. It turns into a time travel tale when our young hero goes back in time and winds up battling pirates with a long-dead ancestor!
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Visit the library for more new books!
To check the status of a book or to place your name
on the waiting list, please use the Library Catalog
or call the Reference Desk, (401) 725-3714 x220/221.
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