Children Playaways
| Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer A popular fantasy and action series about a young master criminal named Artemis Fowl. Artemis gradually develops his moral character as he works with the fairies to help defeat enemies and save the world. | |
| Percy Jackson and the Olympians by Rick Riordan A young boy named Percy Jackson discovers that the legendary Greek Gods still exists and goes on an adventurous quest to prevent a devastating war between the gods. | |
| The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis Another popular fantasy and adventure series about various children exploring the mysterious and mythical world of Narnia. |
Teen Playaways
| Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins In a post-apocalyptic world, a powerful government called the Capitol selects a boy and a girl from each district to participate in an annual televised event called the "Hunger Games", where they would fight each other to death. However this time, both participants defy the rules and face dire consequences. | |
| Graceling by Kristin Cashore Katsa, a young warrior lives in a world where some people are born with unique special skills called "Graces". Katsa however has a dreaded skill of killing and in this adventurous story, she goes on a journey of self-discovery and redemption by trying to save her land from a depraved king. | |
| I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have To Kill You by Ally Carter Cammie is a spy-in-training, attending Gallagher Academy, a top-secret boarding school training future female spies. Cammie has to keep her spy training a secret and as she does, it leads to complications in her relationship with Josh. Will Josh discover that she is actually a spy? Will their relationship last? Check out this title to find out! |
For more recommendations, please see a Youth Services Librarian at your library.
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