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5  teenage collections reflecting the wide range of reading choices available for young people are currently touring Leicestershire libraries. A sample from each collection is shown below.

Collections


Mighty Books

Great books for young people chosen by library staff.
Now at Earl Shilton, Glenfield, Syston and Wigston.
Click on the book cover to find out more about the book and which libraries have it in stock.
Auslander by Paul Dowswell
  
Solitaire by Bernard Ashley
Lockdown by Alexander Gordon Smith
  
Breathing underwater by Julia Green
The vanishing of Katharina Linden
 
My swordhand is singing by Marcus Sedgwick

Dangerous Books for Boys

Fiction and non-fiction for young adults.
Now at Birstall, Blaby, Melton and Oadby.
Click on the book cover to find out more about the book and which libraries have it in stock.
Good Times by Justion Lee Collins
  
Gangs II by Ross Kemp
Slow decay by Andy Lane
  
Hell Island by Matthew Reilly
Danny Wallace and the centre of the universe by Danny Wallace
  
Pirates of the 21st century by Nigel Cawthorne

The Twilight Zone

Books for the Twilight Hour.
Now at Ashby, Enderby, MArket Harborough and Shepshed.
Click on the book cover to find out more about the book and which libraries have it in stock.
Night hunger by Alan Gibbons
  
Blood lines by Tanya Huff
Wicked lovely by Melissa Marr
  
The summoning by E.E.Richardson
The foreshadowing by Marcus Sedgwick
  
Blood hunters by Steve Voake

Grovels II

A new selection of manga and graphic novels.
Now at Broughton Astley, Coalville, Hinckley and Loughborough.
Click on the book cover to find out more about the book and which libraries have it in stock.
Bart Simpson:class clown by James Bates
  
Naoki Urasawa's 20th century boys. Vol.3
Kick-ass by Mark Millar and John Romita
  
Zombie-loan by Momo no Tane and Alexis Eckerman
Full metal alchemist by Hiromu Arakawa
  
Scott's precious little life. Vol 1 by Bryan Lee O'Malley

Our Choice II

Chosen by young people for young people - includes teenage pregnancy titles.
Now at Barwell, Lutterworth, Mountsorrel and Newbold.
Click on the book cover to find out more about the book and which libraries have it in stock.
The black tattoo by Sam Enthoven
  
The last taboo by Bali Rai
Summer of secrets by Rosie Rushton
  
Maximum ride: the Angel experiment
Baby blue by Julia Green
  
Forever by Judy Blume
Are there any books, talking books, or DVDs we should stock?

Teenage Book Sites

Magazines

Some of our libraries now stock magazines for young people
If your local library does not stock magazines for young people then you can read them online instead.
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Page Last Updated: 22 December 2011