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August 3rd, 2009

Congratulations to this month’s Great Scavenger Hunt Contest winners!

Huge congrats go to our latest monthly winners of The Great Scavenger Hunt Contest for teen and youth librarians. Please join me in cheering on the winning hunter:

** Tirzah R. **

And the winning librarian:

** Gillian Wiseman **
      from Waco, TX

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August 3rd, 2009

New Trivia Challenges Available – Aug 09

Check out the August 2009 additions to The Great Scavenger Hunt Contest program for teen and youth librarians!

Alibi Junior High by Greg Logsted  (MG/Tween)
All-In by Pete Hautman  (YA)
Eyes Like Stars by Lisa Mantchev  (YA)
Identical by Ellen Hopkins  (YA)
Quaking by Kathryn Erskine  (YA)
The Sacrifice by Kathleen Benner Duble  (MG/Tween)
Spellspam by Alma Alexander  (YA)
Total Knockout by Taylor Morris  (MG/Tween)

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July 5th, 2009

Congratulations to this month’s Great Scavenger Hunt Contest winners!

Huge congrats go to our latest monthly winners of The Great Scavenger Hunt Contest for teen and youth librarians. Please join me in cheering on the winning hunter:

** Cameryn G. **

And the winning librarian:

** Sondra Eklund **
      from Herndon, VA

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July 5th, 2009

New Trivia Challenges Available – Jul 09

Check out the July 2009 additions to The Great Scavenger Hunt Contest program for teen and youth librarians!

A La Carte by Tanita S. Davis (YA)
Fairy Tale by Cyn Balog  (YA)
Gift of the Unmage by Alma Alexander  (YA)
Goddess Boot Camp by Tera Lynn Childs  (YA)
Heart of a Shepherd by Rosanne Parry  (MG/Tween)
Invisible by Pete Hautman  (YA)
The Postcard by Tony Abbott  (MG/Tween)
Twenty Boy Summer by Sarah Ockler (YA)

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June 3rd, 2009

Congratulations to our latest Great Scavenger Hunt Contest winners!

Huge congrats go to our latest monthly winners of The Great Scavenger Hunt Contest for teen and youth librarians. Please join me in cheering on the winning hunter:

** Stephanie G. **

And the winning librarian:

** Laura Blankenship **

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June 3rd, 2009

New Trivia Challenges Available – Jun 09

Check out the June 2009 additions to The Great Scavenger Hunt Contest program for teen and youth librarians!

Any Which Wall by Laurel Snyder  (MG/Tween)
Bull Rider by Suzanne Morgan Williams  (MG/Tween)
Dreamquest by Brent Hartinger  (MG/Tween)
Initiation by Susan Fine  (YA)
Jane in Bloom by Deborah Lytton  (MG/Tween)
Operation Redwood by S. Terrell French  (MG/Tween)
Shrinking Violet by Danielle Joseph  (YA)
Vamped by Lucienne Diver  (YA)

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May 5th, 2009

Congratulations to our first Great Scavenger Hunt winners!

Huge congrats go to our first monthly winners of The Great Scavenger Hunt Contest for teen and youth librarians. Please join me in cheering on the winning hunter:

** Aaliyah M. **

And the winning librarian:

** Susie Highley **

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A 16 year old outsider gets tapped to join a secret society of good populars dedicated to defeating the mean girls of the world.

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I’m the author of teen fiction that I wish was based on my real life. My debut novel
THE CINDERELLA SOCIETY is about a secret society of good populars dedicated to defeating the mean girls of the world. Do you have what it takes to be a Cindy?






Kay Cassidy's 10-in-10-teen-chick-lit-challenge book recommendations, reviews, favorite quotes, book clubs, book trivia, book lists



#1 – GOOD GRIEF by Lolly Winston

#2 – THE HUNGER GAMES by Suzanne Collins

#3 – CATCHING FIRE by Suzanne Collins

#4 – THE NAUGHTY LIST by Suzanne Young

#5 – THE MAGICIAN’S ELEPHANT by Kate DiCamillo

#6 – WINGS by Aprilynne Pike

#7 – EIGHTH GRADE SUPERZERO by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich

#8 – THE MIRACULOUS JOURNEY OF EDWARD TULANE by Kate DiCamillo

#9 – HOW TO TRAIN A DRAGON by Cressida Cowell

#10 – THE SEASON by Sarah MacLean

#11 – THE SEVEN RAYS by Jessica Bendinger

#12 – WHISPER by Phoebe Kitanidis

#13 – SHADOW HILLS by Anastasia Hopcus

#14 – NIGHTSHADE by Andrea Cremer

#15 – MOLLY MOON’S INCREDIBLE BOOK OF HYPNOTISM by Georgia Byng

#16 – GRACELING by Kristin Cashore (This is a second reading which is super rare for me. One of my all-time faves!)

#17 – FIRE by Kristin Cashore

#18 – THE REPLACEMENT by Brenna Yovanoff

#19 – HEIST SOCIETY by Ally Carter

#20 – NEED by Carrie Jones

#21 – BRIGHTLY WOVEN by Alexandra Bracken

#22 – CAPTIVATE by Carrie Jones

#23 – PROPHECY OF DAYS by Christy Raedeke

#24 – THIS WORLD WE LIVE IN by Susan Beth Pfeffer

#25 – THE LOST SYMBOL by Dan Brown

#26 – PLAIN KATE by Erin Bow

#27 – THE OVERTON WINDOW – by Glenn Beck

#28 – THE THIEF by Megan Whalen Turner

#29 – PARANORMALCY by Kiersten White

#30 – THE DUFF by Kody Keplinger

#31 – MOCKINGJAY by Suzanne Collins

#32 – ONLY THE GOOD SPY YOUNG by Ally Carter

#33 – THE LONELY HEARTS CLUB by Elizabeth Eulberg