PowerPoint to accompany Best Books for Young Adults program handouts

1. "Best of the Best"
YALSA'S 2013 Best
Fiction for Young Adults
Presented by
Elizabeth Burns, Head of Youth Services,
NJ State Library Talking Book and Braille Center,
eburns@njstatelib.org
Sharon Rawlins, Youth Services Consultant, NJ State
Library, srawlins@njstatelib.org

2. Dark Companion by Marta
Acosta

3. Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse
Andrews

4. The Drowned Cities by Paolo
Bacigalupi

5. Shadow and Bone by Leigh
Bardugo

6. Long Lankin by Lindsey Barraclough

7. Jefferson's Sons: a Founding Father's
Secret Children by Kimberly Brubaker
Bradley

8. The Diviners by Libba Bray

9. Unspoken: the Lynburn Legacy by
Sarah Rees Brennan

10. Kiss Me Softly by Sarah Cross

11. Graffiti Moon by Cath Crowley

12. The Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily
M. Danforth

13. My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick

14. The Difference Between You and Me by
Madeleine George

15. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

16. Radiant Days by Elizabeth Hand

17. Seraphina by Rachel Hartman

18. When the Sea is Rising Red by Cat Hellison

19. Small Damages by Beth Kephart

20. Keeping the Castle by Patrice Kindl

21. See You at Harry's by Jo Knowles

22. Personal Effects by E.M. Kokie

23. Grave Mercy by Robin LaFevers

24. In Darkness by Nick Lake

25. Brides of Rollrock Island by Margo Lanagan

26. Team Human by Justine Larbalestier & Sarah
Rees Brennan

27. Lions of Little Rock by Kristin Levine

28. Every Day by David Levithan

29. I Hunt Killers by Barry Lyga

30. Froi of the Exiles by Melina Marchetta

31. Never Fall Down by Patricia McCormick

32. The False Prince by Jennifer A. Nielsen

33. A Confusion of Princes by Garth Nix

34. Dodger by Terry Pratchett

35. Starters by Lissa Price

36. Amelia Anne is Dead and Gone by Kat
Rosenfield

37. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the
Universe by Benjamin Alire Saenz

38. The Girls of No Return by Erin Saldin

39. The Unbearable Book Club for Unsinkable Girls by
Julie Schumacher

40. The Statistical Probability of Love at First
Sight by Jennifer E. Smith

41. The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater

42. This is Not a Test by Courtney Summers

43. The List by Siobhan Vivian

44. The Book of Blood and Shadow by
Robin Wasserman

45. Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein

46. Catch & Release by Blythe Woolston

47. The End
Thank You!