Children's Holiday
Gift Ideas for Ages 14 and up


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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
by Sherman Alexie

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Once I started this book, I couldn't stop reading. Not only is this young adult book funny and touching — it feels so real. Anyone of any age who has struggled to know themselves and has fought for happiness will find resonance in the words and...
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Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
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Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
by Peter Cameron

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The New York Times Book Review already got it exactly right: "It's his best work....The novel demonstrates every kind of strength....It's as if Cameron had taken the tools earned over a whole career and applied them to the materials of a first book...
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American Born Chinese
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American Born Chinese
by Gene Luen Yang

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For the winter holidays try American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Chang. This quirky book is a fabulous introduction to the new generation of graphic novels, and blends folklore with an exploration of racial stereotyping and the "right stuff" of America...
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The Goose Girl
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The Goose Girl
by Shannon Hale

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Anidori-Kiladra Talianna Isilee, Crown Princess of Kildenree, spends the first years of her life under her aunt's guidance learning to communicate with animals. As she grows up Ani develops the skills of animal speech, but is never comfortable speaking...
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The Golden Compass: His Dark Materials, Book I
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The Golden Compass: His Dark Materials, Book I
by Philip Pullman

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In a landmark epic of fantasy and storytelling, Philip Pullman invites readers into a world as convincing and thoroughly realized as Narnia, Earthsea, or Redwall. Here lives an orphaned ward named Lyra Belacqua, whose carefree life among the scholars at...
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Hero
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Hero
by Perry Moore

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A fast-paced action-packed thrill-ride of a book! Thom Creed is an average high school student who discovers that he has superpowers. He tries to blend in at school, and hide all his secrets from his father, all the while falling in love. An excellent...
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Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
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Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan

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It all starts when Nick asks Norah to be his girlfriend for five minutes. He only needs five minutes to avoid his ex-girlfriend, who's just walked in to his band's show. With a new guy. And then, with one kiss, Nick and Norah are off on an adventure set...
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Parrotfish
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Parrotfish
by Ellen Wittlinger

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Ellen Wittlinger once again captures the complexity and diversity of teenage experiences. As Angela transitions to Grady, both he and the people around him struggle with what it means to be accepting and what it means to love. Parrotfish transcends the...
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A Fast and Brutal Wing
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A Fast and Brutal Wing
by Kathleen Je Johnson

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If you are looking for a story with clear distinctions between reality and fantasy, sanity and psychosis, this is not the book for you. This novel, in which brother and sister Emmet and Niki tell two different versions of their possible involvement in...
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