Teens Read Books for Guys

You By Benoit, Charles (Book - 2010)

Annotation:223p. (Gr 8+) It seems like nothing will penetrate the boredom that is high school when a new student shakes things up for "hoodie" Kyle.

The House of Tomorrow By Bognanni, Peter (Book - 2010)

Annotation:354p. (Gr 10+) Sebastian Prendergrast lives in Iowa's first geodesic dome with his grandmother who raised him to be a savior of humanity. When she has a stroke he must venture out into a world he doesn't understand to save her.

The Rise of Renegade X By Campbell, Chelsea M (Book - 2010)

Annotation:352p. (Gr 9+) In a city full of superheroes and villains, Damien finds out that he is a rare hero/villain cross. Sent to live with his hero father to learn to be good, what path will Damien choose?

Carter Finally Gets It By Crawford, Brent (Book - 2009)

Annotation:300p. (Gr 9+) This hilarious account of Carter's freshman year in high school is filled with girls, football, drama, and girls.

The Maze Runner By Dashner, James (Book - 2009)

Annotation:375p. (Gr 7+) Thomas wakes up in the Glade with no memory of his past. Surrounded by a treacherous labyrinth and patrolling Grievers, Thomas and his fellow Gladers must solve the maze before it's too late.

Will Grayson, Will Grayson By Green, John (Book - 2010)

Annotation:310p. (Gr 9+) Two very different Will Graysons lives are connected through their relationships with Tiny Cooper, a larger-than-life football hero whose dream is to produce an epic musical about his own life.

The Lock Artist By Hamilton, Steve (Book - 2010, c2009)

Annotation:304p. (Gr 10+) Traumatized and speechless since the age of 8 and pushed into a life of crime by his talent for lock-picking, 18-year-old "Miracle Boy" is now in jail trying to beat the odds against him.

Living Hell By Jinks, Catherine (Book - 2010)

Annotation:256p. (Gr 7+) Cheney's life aboard the spaceship Plexus has always been orderly until the ship turns into a living organism and targets the passengers as foreign invaders.

I Am Number Four By Lore, Pittacus (Book - 2010)

Annotation:440 p. (Gr 9+) Numbers 1, 2, and 3 are dead and John Smith is number 4. His life constantly on the run is about to catch up with him; will he survive? He has to or his planet will cease to exist.

Rot & Ruin By Maberry, Jonathan (Book - 2010)

Annotation:458p. (Gr 9+) In a post-apocalyptic world where fences guard the few people left from the zombies that have overtaken civilization, 15-year-old Benny Imura is finally convinced that he must follow in his older brother's footsteps and become a bounty hunter.

Bruiser By Shusterman, Neal (Book - 2010)

Annotation:336p. (Gr 8+) When his sister starts dating Brewster "Bruiser" Collins, Tennyson is sure she's going to get in some sort of trouble. But as they get to know Bruiser better, they realize he possesses a strange power that might change their lives while hurting Bruiser's.

Lockdown Escape from Furnace By Smith, Alexander Gordon (Book - 2009)

Annotation:273p. (Gr 7+) After being framed for murder, Alex must escape dangerous Furnace Penitentiary where boys mysteriously disappear and return altered.