Farmingdale Library Teens

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Here are the top 10 titles as decided by teens across the country: Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell Splintered by A.G. Howard The Rithmatist by Brandon Sanderson The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey Monument 14: Sky on Fire by Emmy Laybourne Earth Girl by Janet Edwards The Testing by Joelle Charbonneau Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo The Eye of Minds by James Dashner 

The National Book Award finalists for the Young People’s Literature category were announced October 15, whittled down to five from last month’s announcement of ten contenders from the longlist. The longlists and finalists were each chosen by a panel of five writers and literary experts. The winners will be announced on November 19. The five finalist titles are: Steve Sheinkin, The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights John Corey Whaley, Noggin Deborah Wiles, Revolution: The Sixties Trilogy, Book Two Jacqueline Woodson, Brown Girl Dreaming Eliot Schrefer, Threatened  

he Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) announced their nominations for the 2015 Best Fiction for Young Adults (BFYA) list.  BFYA is an annual list chosen by a committee of YALSA members, which seeks to present librarians and young adult readers with the best of young adult fiction published in America within the last sixteen months. The nominations for the 2015 BFYA list are as follows: §                   The Crossover   by Kwame Alexander §                   The True Tale of the Monster Billy Dean  by David Almond §                   The Impossible Knife of Memory  by Laurie Halse Anderson §                   Don’t Look Back  by Jennifer Armentrout §                   Never Ending  by Martyn Bedford §                   Prisoner of Night and Fog  by Anne Blankman §                   Torn Away  by Jennifer Brown §                   Caminar   by Skila Brown §                   The Hit   by Melvin Burgess §                   The Tyrant’s Daughter   by