Books for
Teens at the DeWitt Community Library
Bruchac, Joseph
Wabi: A Hero's Tale
A white great horned owl transforms into a human being and has several
adventures while adapting to his new life
Cooney, Caroline B.
Wanted!
Alice, accused of her father's murder, is being pursued by
both the police and the real murderer.
Cummings, Priscilla
Red Kayak
Living near the water on Maryland's Eastern Shore, thirteen-year-old Brady and his
best friends J.T. and Digger become involved in a tragedy
Dygard, Thomas J.
River Danger
Eighteen-year-old Eric must rely on his young brother
to save him after he's held captive by gangsters
Etchemendy, Nancy
The Power of Un
When he is given a device that will allow him to undo what has
happened in the past, Gib Finney is not sure what event from the worst
day in his life he should change in order to keep his sister from being hit by a truck.
Haddix, Margaret Peterson
Double Identity
13-year-old Bethany uncovers shocking secrets that make her question
everything she thought she knew about herself and her family.
Holt, Kimberly Willis
Louisiana Sky
Growing up in Saitter, Louisiana, in the 1950's, twelve-year-old Tiger Ann struggles
with her feelings about her stern, but loving grandmother, her mentally slow parents,
and her good friend and neighbor, Jesse
Kehret, Peg
The Ghost's Grave
While spending the summer in Washington State with his Aunt Ethel, twelve-year-old Josh
encounters a ghost
Kidd, Ronald
Monkey Town
Fifteen-year-old Frances re-thinks many of her beliefs after her favorite teacher
is arrested for teaching evolution.
Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
Sang Spell
Josh decides to hitchhike across country, and finds himself trapped
in a mysterious village