Friday, November 23, 2012

The Young Adult Library Services Association 2012’s Teens’ Top Ten


Every year, the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), part of the American Library Association, has teens across the country vote in August and September for their favorite books of that year. 
2012’s Teens’ Top Ten are:
  1.     Divergent by Veronica Roth
  2.   The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
  3.     Legend by Marie Lu
  4.    Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
  5.   What Happened to Goodbye by Sarah Dessen
  6.      Across the Universe by Beth Revis 
  7.      Cinder by Marissa Meyer
  8.    The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater 
  9.     Where She Went by Gayle Forman
  10.    Abandon by Meg Cabot
(American Library Association. (November/December 2012). Divergent Leads List of Teens' Top Ten. American Libraries: The Magazine of the American Library Association, 13. )

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