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SPOTLIGHT ON........Creature Feature for Teens |
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Enjoy these these recommended titles on Creature Feature for Teens.
All of these library materials are owned by the Metropolitan Library System. Log on to CyberMars with your library card to reserve any titles that interest you, or ask a librarian for assistance.
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Bloodline: a Novel
Kate Cary (Razorbill, c2005)
Shelf Number: FICTION/CAR Young Adult
It's been 35 years since the demise of Dracula. When 19-year-old John Shaw returns from fighting in World War I, he is haunted by nightmares--not only of the ravages of war, but of the brutal, almost superhuman feats of his commander, Quincey Harker. |
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Blue Bloods
Melissa De La Cruz (Hyperion, c2006)
Shelf Number: FICTION/DEL Young Adult
Schuyler Van Alen begins to wonder if the legends of vampires are really true. When she turns 15, she starts to crave raw food and is having flashbacks to ancient times. After a classmate is found dead--and bloodless--Schuyler doesn't know what to think. |
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By These Ten Bones
Clare B. Dunkle (H. Holt, c2005)
Shelf Number: FICTION/DUN Young Adult
In this chilling tale of werewolves and love, set in medieval Scottish village, a mysterious young wood carver wins the admiration of the weaver's daughter. Fascinated by this new arrival, she sets out to gain his trust, only to find herself drawn into a terrifying secret that threatens everything she loves. |
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Dread Locks
Neal Shusterman (Dutton Children's Books, c2005)
Shelf Number: FICTION/SHU Young Adult
Bored with life, 14-year-old Parker Bear perks up when a new girl arrives in town. Tara always wears designer sunglasses. When Parker realizes Tara 's "friends" at school are developing strange quirks, he is too embroiled in his own cravings to stop her. |
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Duckling Ugly
Neal Shusterman (Dutton Children's Books, c2006)
Shelf Number: FICTION/SHU Young Adult
Frustrated with being so ugly and plain, Cara goes in search of a special elixir that makes her more beautiful than she could have ever expected, but when her beauty comes as a result of the loss of the beauty in all those around her, Cara is forced to reconsider her decisions. |
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Freaks: Alive, on the Inside!
Annette Curtis Klause (M. K. McElderry Books, c2006)
Shelf Number: FICTION/KLA Young Adult
After leaving home in search of adventure, romance, and riches, seventeen-year-old Abel, the "normal" son of freak show entertainers, is haunted by a mysterious spirit. |
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