TAYSHAS 2010 Spotlight: Beyond Chick Lit

Submitted by Mer L. [1] on Tue, 02/16/2010 - 2:40pm

pink flower The TAYSHAS Reading List for 2010 [2] was recently released and there are some great titles this year! The TAYSHAS Reading List promotes recreational reading for teens in 9^th – 12^th grades. Check out some of these great reads for gals or the entire 2010 reading list [2]!

TAYSHAS Beyond Chick Lit Reads:

Audrey, Wait [3] by Robin Benway
The Year We Disappeared [4] by Cylin & John Busby
The Secret Life of Prince Charming [5] by Deb Caletti
If the Witness Lied [6] by Caroline B. Cooney

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Along for the Ride [7] by Sarah Dessen
Triple Shot Bettys in Love [8] by Jody Gehrman
The Orange Houses [9] by Paul Griffin
North of Beautiful [10] by Justina Chen Headley

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Hot Girl [11] by Dream Jordan
House of Dance [12] by Beth Kephart
Sophomore Switch [13] by Abby McDonald
Just One Wish [14] by Janette Rallison

Flickr CC [15]: Sometimes It Is Better to Be in the Pink than in the Red! [16] Photo by: antonychammond [17]

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