Here are the titles up for consideration for next year’s SC Young Adult Book Award.  Please encourage the teens in your life to read and vote. They make great summer reading novels!

All We Know of Heaven by Jacquelyn Mitchard
Artichoke’s Heart by Suzanne Supplee
Bewitching Season by Marissa Doyle
Climbing the Stairs by Padma Venkatraman
Confessions of a Triple Shot Betty by Jody Gerhman
The Dead and the Gone by Susan Beth Pfeffer
Defying the Diva by Anne D. Love
The Devil’s Paintbox by Victoria McKernan
The Devouring by Simon Holt
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau by Banks by E. Lockhart
How to Build a House: A Novel by Dana Reinhardt
The Hungar Games by Suzanne Collins
If I Stay by Gayle Forman
Marcelo in the Real World by Francisco Stork
My Most Excellent Year: A Novel of Love, Mary Poppins and Fenway Park by Steve Kluger
Princess Ben by Catherine Gilbert Murdock
Princess of the Midnight Ball by Jessica Day George
Something Wicked by Alan Gratz
Sunrise Over Fallujah by Walter Dean Myers
Two Girls of Gettysburg by Lisa Klein

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