GMBA guides
I Am the Messenger
Submitted by ggevalt on October 24, 2007 - 20:59.
Zusak, Markus. I am the Messenger. Knopf, 2006. $8.95. ISBN 978-0375836671 (pap);
Knopf, 2005. $16.95. 978-0375830990 (tr.) ISBN 0-375-83099-5; $18.95. ISBN 978-0375930997 (PLB).
American Born Chinese
Submitted by ggevalt on October 24, 2007 - 20:45.
Yang, Gene Luen. American Born Chinese. First Second, 2006. $16.95. ISBN 978-1596431522 (pap); First Second, 2006. $29.95. ISBN 978-1596432086 (collector’s edition).
Genre: Graphic novel
A Certain Slant of Light
Submitted by ggevalt on October 24, 2007 - 20:08.
Whitcomb, Laura. A Certain Slant of Light. Graphia, 2005. $8.99. ISBN 978-0618585328 (pap.)
Genre: Fantasy
The Glass Castle
Submitted by ggevalt on October 24, 2007 - 16:57.
Walls, Jeannette. The Glass Castle. Scribner, 2006. $14.00 . ISBN 978-0743247542 (pap.) Scribner, 2005. $25.00. ISBN 978-0743247535.
Genre: Memoir
The Runaways, Vol. I
Submitted by ggevalt on October 24, 2007 - 16:19.
Vaughan, Brian. Runaways Vol. 1: Pride & Joy. Marvel Comics, 2004. $7.99. ISBN 978-078511379 (pap).
Genre: teen superheroes, graphic novel
Finding Lubchenko
Submitted by ggevalt on October 24, 2007 - 16:09.
Simmons, Michael. Finding Lubchenko Penguin/Razorbill, 2006. $8.99. ISBN 978-1595140753 (pap.); Razorbill, 2005. $16.99. ISBN 978-1595140210
Genre: Mystery
How I Live Now
Submitted by ggevalt on October 24, 2007 - 13:49.
Rosoff, Meg. How I Live Now Random/Wendy Lamb, 2006. $7.99. ISBN 978-0553376050 (pap.); Random/Wendy Lamb, 2004. $16.95.ISBN 978-0385746779.
Genre: Realistic fiction
When the Emperor Was Divine
Submitted by ggevalt on October 24, 2007 - 13:37.
Otsuka, Julie. When the Emperor Was Divine . Anchor, 2003. $10.95. ISBN 978-0385721813 (pap.).
Genre: Historical Fiction
Airborn
Submitted by ggevalt on October 23, 2007 - 15:42.
Oppel, Kenneth. Airborn . HarperCollins/Eos, 2005. $7.99 ISBN 978-0060531829 (pap.); Eos, 2004. $16.99. ISBN. 978-0060531805
Genre: Fantasy adventure
Looking for Alaska
Submitted by ggevalt on October 23, 2007 - 15:14.
Green, John. Looking for Alaska . Puffin, 2006. $7.99 ISBN 978-0142402511(pap.); Dutton, 2005. $15.99. ISBN 978-0525475064
Genre: Realistic fiction
Anansi Boys
Submitted by ggevalt on October 23, 2007 - 15:05.
Gaiman, Neil. Anansi Boys . Harper Torch, 2006. $7.99. ISBN 978-0060515195 (pap.); Morrow, 2005. $26.95. ISBN 978-0060515188.
Genre: reality-based fantasy
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Submitted by ggevalt on October 23, 2007 - 12:56.
Foer, Jonathan Safran. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close. Mariner Books, 2006. $13.95. 978-0618711659 (pap.); Houghton, 2005. $24.95. ISBN 978-0618329700.
Genre: Realistic fiction, Contemporary historical fiction
The Truth About Forever
Submitted by ggevalt on October 23, 2007 - 12:37.
Dessen, Sarah. The Truth About Forever. Puffin, 2006. $7.99. ISBN 978-0142406250 (pap.); Viking, 2004. $16.99. ISBN 978-0670036394.
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Candyfreak: A Journey
Submitted by ggevalt on October 23, 2007 - 12:26.
Almond, Steve. Candyfreak: A Journey Through the Chocolate Underbelly of America. Harcourt, 2005. $13.00. ISBN 978-0156032933 (pap.); Algonquin Books, 2004. $21.95. ISBN 978-1565124219.
Genre: creative nonfiction
Come Back to Afghanistan
Submitted by ggevalt on October 23, 2007 - 10:08.
Akbar, Said Hyder and Susan Burton. Come Back to Afghanistan. Bloomsbury, 2006. $14.95ISBN9781596910683 (pap.); Bloomsbury, 2005. $24.95. ISBN 978-1582345208.
Genre: Memoir
