books read for the rest of 2010
Discover the best books read for the rest of 2010, featuring standout titles like The Adoration of Jenna Fox, Olive's Ocean, and Luna. Explore compelling juvenile and young adult fiction picks from authors Mary E. Pearson, Kevin Henkes, and Julie Anne Peters in this curated 2010 reading list.
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Olive's Ocean
by Kevin Henkes
Sometimes life can change in an instant Martha Boyle and Olive Barstow could have been friends, but they weren't. Weeks after a tragic accident, all that is left are eerie connections between the two girls, former classmates who both kept the same secret without knowing it. Now, even while on vacation at the ocean, Martha can't stop thinking about Olive. Things only get more complicated when Martha begins to like Jimmy Manning, a neighbor boy she used to despise. What is going on? Can life for Martha be the same ever again?
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The Adoration of Jenna Fox
by Mary E. Pearson
In the not-so-distant future, when synthetic bodies and brains are possible but illegal, Jenna Fox, who is recovering from a serious accident and suffering from memory lapses, learns a startling secret about her existence.
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Luna
by Julie Anne Peters
With the help of his sister, Liam secretly transforms himself into a girl when evening falls, but although he wants to present his female persona to the world, he fears the reaction of the rest of his family.