Spacer and Rat.
Bechard, Margaret. 2005.
Jack is all set to leave Freedom Station when an Earthie Rat, Kit, and her bot who has named himself Waldo, endanger not only his plans but his life.
2006 Best Book for Young Adults.
Currently on order.

Ender's Game.
Card, Orson Scott. 1985.
In a world decimated by alien attacks, the government trains young geniuses like Ender in military strategy with computer games.
SF CARD (MP3/Playaway version currently on order.)
Locations: Mezzanine, Teen Area.

Things Not Seen.
Clements, Andrew. 2003.
When Bobby wakes up and finds himself invisible, his parents and his new blind friend Alicia try to help him find out why.
YA CD CLEMENTS (also available as book).
Location: Teen Area

Two Plays for Voices.
Gaiman, Neil. 2002.
Gaiman adapted Snow Glass Apples and Murder Mysteries from his collection, Smoke and Mirrors.
YA CD GAIMAN
Location: Teen Area.

The First Part Last.
Johnson, Angela. 2004.
Powerful language and insight shows a young man's struggle with teenage fatherhood and raising his baby on his own.
YA CD JOHNSON (also available as book).
Location: Teen Area.

Buddha Boy.
Koja, Kathe. 2004.
Justin spends time with Jinsen, the unusual and artistic new student whom the school bullies torment and call Buddha Boy, and ends up making choices that impact Jinsen, himself, and the entire school.
YA CD KOJA
Location: Teen Area.

Son of the Mob: Hollywood Hustle.
Korman, Gordon. 2004.
Vince Luca, youngest son of a Mob Boss, tries to escape the “business” by going to film school in CA. Can a handheld cam save his friends from his family?
YA KORMAN
Location: Teen Area.

Hex.
Lassiter, Rhiannon. 2001.
Raven, a computer hacker with a mutant mind, must evade a powerful government agency seeking to destroy her.
Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2004.
SF LASSITER
Location: Paperbacks (Main Floor Reading Room).

TTYL.
Myracle, Lauren. 2004.
IM-ing about the highs and lows of high school.
2005 Quick Picks for the Reluctant Young Reader.
YA MYRACLE
Location: Teen Area.

The Last Book in the Universe.
Philbrick, W. R. 2000.
A thousand years in the future, an epileptic teenager nicknamed Spaz begins the heroic fight to bring human intelligence back to Earth. BBYA 2001.
SF PHILBRICK
Location: Teen Area (YA New Books).

The Gospel According to Larry
Tashjian, Janet. 2001.
Things spiral out of control for Josh, a loner, who masquerades as "Larry" as he espouses anti-consumerism on his anonymous Web site.
BBYA 2002. PPYA 2005.
TASHJIAN
Location: Mezzanine.

Heir Apparent.
Vande Velde, Vivian. 2002.
While playing a virtual reality game, Giannine learns that demonstrators have damaged the equipment to which she is connected. She must win the game or be damaged herself!
JSF VAN DE VELDE
Location: Children’s Science Fiction & Fantasy

Click Here (To Find Out How I Survived Seventh Grade).
Vega, Denise. 2005.
When Erin’s blog gets posted accidentally on the school Intranet site, she learns some important lessons about friendship.
Currently on order.

Be More Chill.
Vizzini, Ned. 2004.
"Dude, you need a squip." High school nerd Jeremy Heere swallows a pill-sized super computer that is supposed to help him get whatever he wants.
YA VIZZINI
Location: Teen Area (YA New Books).

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