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	Watership Down		FIC ADAMS
		Adams, Richard
		This tale of adventurers who flee from the destruction of their community in search for a new home is one of the most beloved classics of all time. Along the way, our heroes will learn the true meaning of courage and the cost of leadership.
	Feed		FIC ANDERSON, M.
		M.T. Anderson
		In a future where most people have computer implants in their heads to control their environment, Titus meets an unusual girl who is in serious trouble. She thinks for herself. Titus slowly and uncomfortably awakens to the truth of this ultimate consumer society.
	The Rose and the Beast: Fairy Tales Retold		FIC BLOCK F
		Francesca Lia Block
		Escaping the poisoned apple, Snow frees herself from possession to find the truth of love in an unexpected place. A club girl from L.A., awakening from a long sleep to the memories of her past, finally finds release from its curse. And Beauty learns that Beasts can understand more than men. Within these singular, timeless landscapes, the brutal and the magical collide, and the heroine triumphs because of the strength she finds in a pen, a paintbrush, a lover, a friend, a mother, and finally, in herself.
	Into the wild		FIC HUNTER, E.
		Hunter, Erin
		For generations, four clans of wild cats have shared the forest according to the laws laid down by their warrior ancestors. But now there is trouble. In the midst of this turmoil appears an ordinary house cat named Rusty, who may turn out to be the bravest warrior of them all.
	User unfriendly		FIC VANDE VELDE
		Vande Velde, Vivian
		It's the most advanced computer role-playing game ever. The game plugs directly into your brain--no keyboard, no modem, no monitor. And for game hacker Arvin Rizalli and his friends, no cash up front, no questions asked . . . and no hope of rescue when the game goes horribly wrong.
	Stardust		S GAIMAN, N.
		Gaiman, Neil
		Young Tristran crosses into the world of Faerie to retrieve a fallen star for his lady-love. Along the way, he encounters witches, unicorns, and the magical inhabitants of this enchanted land. However, he’s not the only one searching for the fallen star.
	Nick of time		YA FIC BELL, T.
		Bell, Ted
		Nick McIver must use a time machine to rescue two children taken prisoner by pirates. Along the way, Nick must fight Nazis and Napoleon’s forces as he changes the course of events in two time periods.
	Graceling		YA FIC CASHORE, K.
		Cashore, Kristin.
		In a world where some people are born with extreme and often-feared skills called Graces, Katsa struggles for redemption from her own horrifying Grace, the Grace of killing, and teams up with another young fighter to save their land from a corrupt king.
	Chosen : a lost book		YA FIC DEKKER, T.
		Dekker, Ted
		Four teens embark on the final mission in their training to prove their worth in battle. However, they discover themselves embroiled in a larger mission to find the lost Books of History that can determine the fate of their world.
	The ruins of Gorlan		YA FIC FLANAGAN, J.
		Flanagan, John
		The first book in the Ranger’s Apprentice series introduces fifteen year-old Will who had hoped to become a knight at Battleschool. Instead, he becomes a Ranger’s apprentice, joining the secretive corps that uses stealth, woodcraft, and courage to protect the kingdom.
	Truancy		YA FIC FUKUI, I.
		Fukui, Isamu
		Fifteen year-old Tack infiltrates the group of young resistance fighters called the Truancy to take revenge on their leader. However, he soon finds himself torn between his desire to help their mission in taking down the corrupt government and his promise to destroy the rebels.
	The lost conspiracy		YA FIC HARDINGE, F.
		Hardinge, Frances
		On the island of Gullstruck, the Lost are revered persons who can travel independently of their bodies. However, when the other Lost members die, Hathin and her sister, Arilou, who may or may not be a Lost, are blamed. They must go on the run to clear their names.
	Pretty monsters		YA FIC LINK, K.
		Link, Kelly
		Enter a world where nothing is what it seems, and everything deserves a second look. Monsters, ghosts, and magic combine with the everyday in this short story collection where everything has a twist.
	The blue sword		YA FIC MCKINLEY, R.
		McKinley, Robin
		This is the story of Harry Crewe, the Homelander orphan girl who became Harimad-sol, King's Rider, and heir to the Blue Sword, Gonturan, that no woman had wielded since the Lady Aerin herself bore it into battle.
	The navigator		YA FIC MCNAMEE, E.
		McNamee, Eoin
		One day the world around Owen shifts oddly. Time flows backwards, and the world and family he knew disappear. Time can only be set right when the Resisters vanquish their ancient enemies, the Harsh. Unless they are stopped, everything Owen knows will vanish as if it has never been. And Owen discovers he has a terrifying role to play in this battle: he is the Navigator.
	My fair godmother		YA FIC RALLISON, J.
		Rallison, Janette
		Finding your one true love can be a Grimm experience as Savannah Delano discovers when her boyfriend dumps her for her older sister. Enter Chrissy Everstar, Savannah’s Fair Godmother who mistakenly sends Savannah back in time as fairytale princesses of legend. Throw in a cute boy from class and that’s when the fun truly begins.
	The lightning thief		YA FIC RIORDAN, R.
		Riordan, Rick.
		After learning that he is the son of a mortal woman and Poseidon, god of the sea, twelve-year-old Percy is sent to a summer camp for demigods like himself, and joins his new friends on a quest to prevent a war between the gods.
	Alcatraz versus the evil Librarians		YA FIC SANDERSON, B.
		Sanderson, Brandon
		The evil Librarians are out to take over the world. The only thing standing in their way is 13 year-old Alcatraz Smedry and his talent for klutziness.
	The comet's curse : a Galahad book		YA FIC TESTA, D.
		Testa, Dom
		The comet, Bhaktul, releases deadly toxins on Earth that will kill humanity within a generation. In a desperate attempt to save the human race, scientists create the spaceship, Galahad. 251 teens are launched into space with the mission to find a planet that is habitable. Responsibilities and hormones collide as the teens work to solve the mystery of a surprise stowaway.
	The new policeman		YA FIC THOMPSON, K.
		Thompson, Kate
		Who knows where the time goes? J.J. ventures into the fairy world in search of time itself. But when J.J. disappears from the village, enter the new policeman.