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Teens Top Ten Announced

The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) has announced the official titles of the 2015 Teens’ Top Ten.
Teens all over the world voted starting Aug.15, with voting lasting through Teen Read Week™ (Oct. 18-24, 2015). Altogether, over 27,000 votes were cast for the 24 nominees.
The official 2015 Teens’ Top Ten titles are as follows:
  1. "The Shadow Throne" by Jennifer A. Nielsen (Scholastic)
  2.  "I Become Shadow" by Joe Shine. (Soho Teen)
  3. "To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before" by Jenny Han. (Simon & Schuster)
  4. "My Life with the Walter Boys" by Ali Novak. (Sourcebooks)
  5. "Heir of Fire" by Sarah J. Maas. (Bloomsbury)
  6. "The Bane Chronicles" by Cassandra Clare. (Simon & Schuster/Margaret K. McElderry)
  7. "The Young Elites" by Marie Lu. (Penguin/G.P. Putnam's Sons)
  8. "The Kiss of Deception" by Mary E. Pearson. (Macmillan/ Henry Holt & Company)
  9. "Since You’ve Been Gone" by Morgan Matson. (Simon & Schuster)
  10. "The Geography of You and Me" by Jennifer E. Smith. (Hachette/Poppy)


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