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May 2009

May’s roundup of New in Paperback titles includes LOCK AND KEY, in which Sarah Dessen explores the heart of a gutsy, complex girl dealing with unforeseen circumstances and learning to trust again; JINX, a chilling novel of paranormal romantic suspense penned by Princess Diaries author Meg Cabot; STOP IN THE NAME OF PANTS!, the ninth installment in Louise Rennison's hilariously entertaining Confessions of Georgia Nicolson series; HERO, a moving and funny novel from Perry Moore (the executive producer of the Chronicles of Narnia films) about a high school basketball star who keeps two major secrets from his father; and BEFORE I DIE by Jenny Downham, a thought-provoking book about a 16-year-old girl with a terminal case of leukemia who compiles a "To Do Before I Die" list.


Stand-Alone Titles

Book Cover Art BEFORE I DIE
Jenny Downham
David Fickling Books/Random House
ISBN: 9780385751834
Ages 14-up
320 pages

Book Cover Art COME JUNETEENTH
Ann Rinaldi
Graphia Books
ISBN: 9780152063924
Ages 10-up
256 pages

Book Cover Art DIVA WITHOUT A CAUSE
Grace Dent
Poppy/Little, Brown for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780316034821
Ages 15-up
240 pages

Book Cover Art FRANNIE IN PIECES
Delia Ephron
HarperTeen
ISBN: 9780060747183
Ages 12-up
400 pages

Book Cover Art THE GOD BOX
Alex Sanchez
Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing
ISBN: 9781416909002
Ages 12-up
288 pages

Book Cover Art HERO
Perry Moore
Disney-Hyperion
ISBN: 9781423101963
Ages 13-up
432 pages

Book Cover Art JINX
Meg Cabot
HarperTeen
ISBN: 9780060837662
Ages 12-up
288 pages

Book Cover Art LOCK AND KEY
Sarah Dessen
Speak/Penguin Young Readers Group
ISBN: 9780142414729
Ages 12-up
432 pages

Book Cover Art THE MISLAID MAGICIAN OR TEN YEARS AFTER
Patricia C. Wrede and Caroline Stevermer
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152062095
Ages 12-up
336 pages

Book Cover Art NOVEMBER BLUES
Sharon M. Draper
Simon Pulse
ISBN: 9781416906995
Ages 12-up 320 pages

Book Cover Art THE OTHERWORLDLIES
Jennifer Anne Kogler
HarperTeen
ISBN: 9780060739614
Ages 12-up
400 pages

Book Cover Art PRINCESS BEN
Catherine Gilbert Murdock
Graphia Books
ISBN: 9780547223254
Ages 12-up
368 pages

Book Cover Art REINCARNATION
Suzanne Weyn
Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780545013246
Ages 12-up
304 pages

Book Cover Art SKIN DEEP
E.M. Crane
Laurel Leaf Books/Random House
ISBN: 9780440240341
Ages 12-up
288 pages

Book Cover Art THREE LITTLE WORDS: A Memoir
Ashley Rhodes-Courter
Simon Pulse
ISBN: 9781416948070
Ages 14-up
320 pages


Series Books/Sequels

Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

Book Cover Art STOP IN THE NAME OF PANTS!: Confessions of Georgia Nicolson #9
Louise Rennison
HarperTeen
ISBN: 9780061459344
Ages 12-up
352 pages

Suite Scarlett

Book Cover Art SUITE SCARLETT
Maureen Johnson
Point/Scholastic
ISBN: 9780545096324
Ages 12-up
368 pages

Vampire Kisses

Book Cover Art VAMPIRE KISSES 5: THE COFFIN CLUB
Ellen Schreiber
HarperTeen
ISBN: 9780061288869
Ages 12-up
208 pages


    --- Compiled by Devon Canterbury and written by Tom Donadio

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