If I Stay by Gayle FormanIf I Stay tells the story of young Mia, an aspiring cellist, trying to decide if she should stay after a tragic car accident. While in a coma in the intensive care unit, Mia has flashbacks and observes her family and friends trying to deal with her being on the brink of death. The thought of living seems too much to bear, but she realizes it is her choice…should she stay?
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-timeThis book is about a boy with a keen attention to details, trying to figure out how the world works as he tries to solve the mystery of a murdered dog. Christopher John Francis Boone knows all the countries of the world and their capitals and every prime number up to 7,057. Although gifted [...]
The Good Thief by Hannah TintiDeep into the night, an infant is thrust through the small swinging door cut into the wooden entry gate of Saint Anthony’s Orphanage for Boys. The infant is missing a hand and the only clue to his identity is three letters, REN, sewn in the collar of his soiled baby clothes.
The Hunger Games Trilogy by Suzanne Collins“The result was Panem, a shining Capitol ringed by thirteen districts, which brought peace and prosperity to its citizens. Then came the Dark Days, the uprising of the districts against the Captiol. Twelve were defeated, the thirteenth obliterated. The Treaty of Treason gave us the new laws to guarantee peace and, as our yearly reminder that the Dark Days must never be repeated, it gave us the Hunger Games”.