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"I am sure of this, that by going much alone a man will get more of a noble courage in thought and word than from all the wisdom that is in books."

—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-82) American writer, philosopher, poet, essayist

Booklists for Teens

Lists of books grouped by theme compiled by librarians at the Cedar Mill Community Library

African American voices - Books by and about contemporary African Americans for teens.
African American Historical Fiction - Look at US history through the eyes of African American teens.
Battle Scars - Teens in battle, on the homefront and dealing with the Holocaust during WW2.
Books with Bite - Gothic tales for teens about vampires, ghosts and other monsters.
Express Yourself (Acting) - Fiction for teens where drama or stagecraft takes center stage.
Express Yourself (Art) - Teen fiction where art plays a major role in the characters' lives.
Express Yourself (Music) - Music links all the stories in this teen collection.
Fractured Fairie Tales - Modern teen books based on classic tales, myths, legends or fables.
It's the End of the World as We Know It - Apocalyptic & Dystopian fiction for teens.
Metamorphosis - Books about transformations both real and imagined.
Pirates - Books about swashbuckling at sea, in space and in the mind.

Children's Books Best Sellers (Book Sense): Mockingjay (The Final Book of the Hunger Games); The Hunger Games; Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2); [see more]