Books for young readers

Generation Dead by Daniel Waters

Audience: High School
Rating: A
Synopsis:
Oakvale High has your typical cliques: the goths, the jocks, the brains, etc… but there’s also a strange, new, and growing group: the zombies. It’s not politically correct to call them zombies anymore; they’re now the ‘living impaired.’ And Phoebe’s got a problem: she’s very intrigued by Tommy, the zombie [...]

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Enders Game by Orson Scott Card

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Audience: 11 and up
Rating: A
Synopsis:
Ender Wiggins is a child of unusual ability. He’s been recruited to an elite training school where his directions are straightforward: save the world from another attack from the deadly buggers. The rules of his training, however, keep changing. [...]

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Valiant by Holly Black

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Audience: Young Adult
Rating: A-
Synopsis:
This book, like the first in the series, is not the type of fairy tale your little sister hears at bedtime. This is a much edgier, darker story where magic is injected like heroin and power and loyalties are traded constantly. [...]

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