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OUR YOUNG ADULT LIST IS GROWING…UP!<br />

check out our acclaimed titles for teens<br />

Blue Plate Special<br />

By Michelle D. Kwasney<br />

$16.99 HC <strong>•</strong> 978-0-8118-6780-1<br />

Ages 14 and up, 368 pages, Rights: W<br />

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The Space Between Trees<br />

By Katie Williams<br />

$17.99 HC <strong>•</strong> 978-0-8118-7175-4<br />

Ages 14 and up, 280 pages, Rights: W<br />

A Junior LiBrAry GuiLd SeLecTion<br />

Prisoners in the Palace:<br />

How Princess Victoria Became Queen with the Help of Her<br />

Maid, a Reporter, and a Scoundrel<br />

By Michaela MacColl<br />

$16.99 HC <strong>•</strong> 978-0-8118-7300-0<br />

Ages 12 and up, 304 pages, Rights: W<br />

cyBiLS (children’s and young Adult Bloggers’) LiTerAry “[A] darkly beautiful, emotionally honest story.”<br />

AwArd FinALiST<br />

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A Junior LiBrAry GuiLd SeLecTion<br />

“[I]mpossible to put down” “[R]eaders will applaud” “A lively read that will appeal to teens, including reluctant indie neXT LiST, Autumn 2010<br />

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“A delightful behind-the-scenes look at Victorian royalty.<br />

starred CHECK review<br />

Advocates) OUT OUR ACCLAIMED TITLES “[P]oignant”— BookPage<br />

I enjoyed it immensely FOR and recommend TEENS<br />

it highly.”<br />

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“[M]eticulously structured<br />

and realistic”— Publishers<br />

Weekly<br />

“[A] good choice for<br />

reluctant readers”<br />

— School Library Journal<br />

“[P]itch-perfect.”— Booklist<br />

“A nail-biter.”— Kirkus Reviews<br />

“Gripping.”— Shelf Awareness<br />

— Karen Cushman, Newbery Medal Winner for The Midwife’s<br />

Apprentice and Honoree for Catherine, Called Birdy<br />

“A splendid view of the Victorian world; a warm, engaging<br />

novel. I loved it.”— Patricia Reilly Giff, two-time Newbery<br />

Honoree for Lily’s Crossing and Pictures of Hollis Woods<br />

NEW this<br />

<strong>spring</strong>!<br />

how i stole<br />

johnny<br />

depp’s<br />

alien girlfriend<br />

Our Young Adult List Is Growing…Up!<br />

How i Stole Johnny depp’s Alien Girlfriend<br />

By Gary Ghislain<br />

$16.99 HC <strong>•</strong> 978-0-8118-7460-1<br />

Ages 12 and up, 208 pages, Rights: W<br />

See page 30<br />

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Spinning out<br />

By David Stahler<br />

$16.99 HC <strong>•</strong> 978-0-8118-7780-0<br />

Ages 12 and up, 288 pages, Rights: NA<br />

See page 31<br />

dan eldon: Safari as a way of Life<br />

By Jennifer New<br />

$24.99 HC <strong>•</strong> 978-0-8118-7091-7<br />

Ages 12 and up, 208 pages, Rights: W<br />

See page 33

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