Awards search:ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

by J. K. Rowling
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
harry potter, 04, ya, fantasy, hugo winner, hb, coverguess unavailable
Series
Harry Potter (4)
Call number
823.914

The Bean Trees

by Barbara Kingsolver
Paperback, 1999
Tags
fiction, southwest, ftppl, tpb, coverguess mismatch
Series
Turtle (1)
Call number
813.54 21

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

by Mark Haddon
Paperback, 2004
Tags
fiction, mystery, protagonist on the spectrum, tpb
Call number
813

The Golden Compass

by Philip Pullman
Paperback, 1997
Tags
his dark materials, 01, ya, fantasy, parallel worlds, mmpb, coverguess unavailable
Series
His Dark Materials (1)
Call number
823.914

Childhood's End

by Arthur C. Clarke
Paperback, 1991
Tags
science fiction, alien invasion, mmpb, coverguess mismatch
Call number
823.914 21

The Eye of the World

by Robert Jordan
Paperback, 1990
Tags
wheel of time, 01, fantasy, epic fantasy, not recommended, mmpb
Series
The Wheel of Time (1)
Call number
813.54 20

Fast Food Nation: The dark side of the all-American meal

by Eric Schlosser
Paperback, 2002
Tags
nonfiction, food, politics, tpb
Call number
394.1/0973 21

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian history of the American West

by Dee Brown
Paperback, 1972
Tags
unread, nonfiction, history, american history, native american, native american history, mmpb, coverguess unavailable
Call number
978.00497

Coraline

by Neil Gaiman
Paperback, 2003
Tags
fantasy, portal fantasy, ya, tpb
Call number
823.914

Fahrenheit 451

by Ray Bradbury
Paperback, 1981
Tags
science fiction, dystopia, mmpb, coverguess unavailable
Call number
813.54

The Joy Luck Club

by Amy Tan
Paperback, 1990
Tags
fiction, family saga, chinese, chinese american, mmpb
Call number
813.54

The Princess Bride

by William Goldman
Paperback, 1978
Tags
fantasy, mmpb, actually the movie is better, coverguess unavailable
Call number
813.54

Alanna: The first adventure

by Tamora Pierce
Paperback, 2014
Tags
song of the lioness, 01, fantasy, ya, tpb
Series
Song of the Lioness Quartet (1), Tortall Universe (4 (Song of the Lioness 1))
Call number
813.54

Good Omens

by Neil Gaiman
Paperback, 1992
Tags
fantasy, collaboration, humor, tpb
Call number
823.914

The Sandman Vol. 3: Dream Country

by Neil Gaiman
Paperback, 1995
Tags
sandman, 03, fantasy, graphic novel, coverguess mismatch
Series
The Sandman (03 (Issues 17-20)), The Sandman {1989-1996} (TPB, issues 17-20)
Call number
741.5973

The Sandman Vol. 8: Worlds' End

by Neil Gaiman
Paperback, 1995
Tags
sandman, 08, fantasy, graphic novel, coverguess mismatch
Series
The Sandman (08 (Issues 51-56)), The Sandman {1989-1996} (TPB, issues 51-56)
Call number
741.5973

Bone: One Volume Edition

by Jeff Smith
Paperback, 2004
Tags
tpb, fantasy, graphic novel, bone, omnibus, coverguess mismatch
Series
Bone (Complete Black & White Version (Vol. 1-9))
Call number
741.5973

The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book

by Bill Watterson
Paperback, 1995
Tags
comic strips, humor, calvin & hobbes
Series
Calvin and Hobbes (Companion)
Call number
741.5/973 21

Sabriel

by Garth Nix
Paperback, 1995
Tags
abhorsen, 01, fantasy, mmpb, ftppl
Series
Old Kingdom (1)
Call number
823

Spindle's End

by Robin McKinley
Paperback, 2001
Tags
fantasy, fairy tale retelling, mmpb
Series
Damar, Folktales (3)
Call number
813

Crocodile on the Sandbank

by Elizabeth Peters
Paperback, 2002
Tags
amelia peabody, 01, mystery, egypt, mmpb
Series
Amelia Peabody [Chronological Order] (1), Amelia Peabody [Publication order] (1)
Call number
813/.54

The Big Over Easy

by Jasper Fforde
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
nursery crime, 01, science fiction, mystery, hb
Series
Nursery Crime (1)
Call number
823/.914 22

Seventh Son

by Orson Scott Card
Paperback, 1988
Tags
alvin maker, 01, fantasy, alternate history, mmpb, coverguess mismatch
Series
Tales of Alvin Maker (1)
Call number
813.54 19

Startide Rising

by David Brin
Paperback, 1993
Tags
uplift, 02, science fiction, sentient dolphins, hugo winner, nebula winner, mmpb
Series
First Uplift Trilogy (2), Uplift Saga (2)
Call number
813.54

The Tough Guide to Fantasyland

by Diana Wynne Jones
Paperback, 1998
Tags
fantasy, satire, humor, mmpb
Series
Derkholm (Companion)
Call number
700.415 21

She's Not There : a life in two genders

by Jennifer Finney Boylan
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
nonfiction, memoir, lgbtq, transgender, gender, borrowed from library
Collection
Reviewed
Call number
813.54

Jumper

by Steven Gould
Paperback, 1993
Tags
jumper, 01, science fiction, mmpb
Series
Jumper (1)
Call number
813.54

Elsewhere

by Will Shetterly
Paperback, 2004
Tags
fantasy, urban fantasy, borderlands, mmpb
Series
Borderland (novel), Wolfboy (book 1)
Call number
813.54

Finder

by Emma Bull
Paperback, 1995
Tags
fantasy, urban fantasy, borderlands, mmpb, coverguess mismatch
Series
Borderland (novel)
Call number
813/.54 20

Beauty

by Robin McKinley
Paperback, 1985
Tags
fantasy, fairy tale retelling, mmpb, coverguess unavailable
Series
Folktales (1)
Call number
813/.5/4 398.2

Deep Secret

by Diana Wynne Jones
Paperback, 2000
Tags
magid, 01, fantasy, mmpb
Series
Magid (1)
Call number
823.914 21

Fire and Hemlock

by Diana Wynne Jones
Paperback, 1986
Tags
fantasy, ya, mmpb, coverguess unavailable
Call number
823.914

The Beekeeper's Apprentice

by Laurie R. King
Paperback, 1996
Tags
mary russell, 01, mystery, ftppl, mmpb, coverguess mismatch
Series
Mary Russell (1), Mary Russell: Chronological Order (1915-1919)
Call number
813.54

The Blue Sword

by Robin McKinley
Paperback, 1984
Tags
damar, 01, fantasy, mmpb, coverguess unavailable
Series
Damar (1)
Call number
813

To Say Nothing of the Dog: or, How we found the bishop's bird stump at last

by Connie Willis
Paperback, 1998
Tags
science fiction, hugo winner, time travel, time traveling historians, humor, mmpb
Series
Oxford Time Travel (2)
Call number
813.54 21

Doomsday Book

by Connie Willis
Paperback, 1993
Tags
science fiction, time travel, time traveling historians, bubonic plague, hugo winner, mmpb
Series
Oxford Time Travel (1)
Call number
813.54 20

So You Want to Be a Wizard

by Diane Duane
Paperback, 1996
Tags
young wizards, 01, ya, fantasy, mmpb
Series
Wizardry Universe (1), Young Wizards (1)
Call number
813.54

Briar Rose

by Jane Yolen
Paperback, 1994
Tags
fantasy, non-magical fantasy, fairy tale retelling, fairy tale series, mmpb, coverguess unavailable
Call number
813.54

The Wind's Twelve Quarters

by Ursula K. Le Guin
Paperback, 1975
Tags
science fiction, fantasy, collection, short stories, mmpb
Series
The Wind's Twelve Quarters (Complete)
Call number
813/.5/4

The Hero and the Crown

by Robin McKinley
Paperback, 1987
Tags
damar, 02, fantasy, mmpb
Series
Damar (2)
Call number
813

Shoeless Joe

by W.P. Kinsella
Paperback, 1991
Tags
fantasy, baseball, mmpb
Call number
813.54

Nobody's Son

by Sean Stewart
Paperback, 1995
Tags
fantasy, after the quest, mmpb
Call number
813.54

Wildside

by Steven Gould
Paperback, 1997
Tags
science fiction, parallel worlds, mmpb
Call number
813.54

The Radioactive Boy Scout: The true story of a boy and his backyard nuclear reactor

by Ken Silverstein
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
nonfiction, biography, engineering, nuclear energy, hb
Call number
621.483092 21

Strangers in Paradise Pocket Book 1

by Terry Moore
Paperback, 2004
Tags
strangers in paradise, 01, graphic novel, fiction
Collection
Jane's
Series
Strangers in Paradise (1), Strangers In Paradise - Collections (Pocket Book 1-3), Strangers in Paradise Pocket Books (1)
Call number
741.5973 MOO

Speaker for the Dead

by Orson Scott Card
Paperback, 1987
Tags
ender, 02, science fiction, hugo winner, nebula winner, mmpb
Series
Ender Saga (2), Ender's Game (2), Enderverse (15)
Call number
813.54

Ender's Game

by Orson Scott Card
Paperback, 1986
Tags
ender, 01, science fiction, hugo winner, nebula winner, mmpb, coverguess unavailable
Series
Ender Saga (1), Ender's Game (1), Enderverse (8)
Call number
813.54

Neverwhere

by Neil Gaiman
Paperback, 1998
Tags
fantasy, urban fantasy, london, mmpb
Series
London Below (1)
Call number
823.914

The Essential Bordertown: A traveller's guide to the edge of Faerie

by Terri Windling Editor
Paperback, 1998
Tags
short stories, fantasy, anthology, bordertown, unread, tpb
Series
Borderland (anthology)
Call number
813/.0876608

Maskerade

by Terry Pratchett
Paperback, 1998
Tags
fantasy, mmpb, discworld, witches, coverguess mismatch
Series
Discworld (18), Discworld: Witches (5)
Call number
823.914
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