Lists, lists, lists…it seems that’s what December is made of. Wish lists, shopping lists, resolutions for the new year. These lists can help you with your best-of-the-year lists, gift-giving, or if you’ve resolved to read more in 2011.
My top 10 2010 books for teens:
Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi
They Called Themselves the K.K.K. by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Revolution by Jennifer Donnelly
Incarceron by Catherine Fisher
Fever Crumb by Philip Reeve
Conspiracy of Kings by Megan Whelan Turner
Finnikin of the Rock by Melina Marchetta
Trash by Andy Mulligan
Behemoth by Scott Westerfeld
My Top 7 Graphic Novels for Teens:
Trickster by Matt Dembicki
The Odyssey by Gareth Hinds
Mercury by Hope Larson
Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty by G. Neri
Kill Shakespeare by Connor McCreery and Anthony Del Col
Brain Camp by Susan Kim and Laurence Klavan
Beasts of Burden: Animal Rites by Evan Dorkin
What are your favorite teen books and graphic novels of 2010?
-Lynn H., CADL Youth Services Specialist



I LOVED Mockingjay and Ship Breaker. I have been meaning to read Fever Crumb but I haven’t gotten around to it… and I have a copy of Trash; I just wasn’t really able to get into it