Thursday, June 21, 2007

More new YA books

Herbie Brennan's series The Faerie Wars Chronicles (3 volumes)
In this series nothing is ever what is seems and no one can be trusted.
volume 1 Faerie Wars
volume 2 The Purple Emperor
volume 3 Ruler of the Realm

Allison Croggon's books of Pellinor (2 volumes)
Will Maerad fing the answer to the Riddle of the Treesong while battling dark forces?
volume 1 The Naming
volume 2 The Riddle

Pigboy by Vicki Grant (an Orca Currents novel)
A class goes on a field trip to a pig farm. See what happens with the guy named Dan Hogg!

Powder Monkey by Paul Dowswell
Samuel's job is to carry the gunpowder from the barrel to the cannons on a naval warship.
What will happen to him? Will he survive?

The Fighter by Jean-Jacques Greif
A young man faces an impossible moral dilemma: kill a prisoner or be killed by the
French police for refusing to obey. What will he do?

What the Moon Saw by Laura Resau
Clara Luna spends the summer with her grandparents in a remote village in Mexico and
learns about her place in the world.

The Problem with Paradise by Lesley Dahl
Casey has some life-changing experiences during the summer on a Caribbean island.

The Mislaid Magician or Ten Years After by Patricia C. Wrede & Caroline Stevermer
Using their wizardly skills, cousins Cecelia and Kate search for a missing railway engineer and
uncover a plot that could endanger the unity of England.

Copper Sun by Sharon Draper
Stolen from her village, sold to the highest bidder, fifteen-year-old Amari has only one thing
left of her own - hope. Will she escape to find freedom?

Blackthorn Winter by Kathryn Reiss
Can Juliana find the person responsible for murder in the village on the coast of England?

Cupid by Julius Lester
Cupid falls in love with a mortal.

The Summer of the Pike by Jutta Richter
Three children live in a German castle. Will catching the pike in the moat save their mother?

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