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VIRGINIA READERS’ CHOICE

April 18, % or better 4 VRC quizzes FREE! The library gives away…

Read the book. Take the quiz. Teachers give extra credit. EXTRA CREDIT!

Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell Set over the course of one school year in 1986, this is the story of two star-crossed misfits--smart enough to know that first love almost never lasts, but brave and desperate enough to try.

Fake ID by Lamar Giles A teen in the Witness Protection Program moves to a new town and finds himself trying to solve a murder mystery when his first friend is found dead.

Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock by Matthew Quick A day in the life of a suicidal teen boy saying good-bye to the four people who matter most to him.

March: Book One by John Lewis and Andrew Aydin Presents in graphic novel format the life of Georgia congressman John Lewis, focusing on his youth in rural Alabama, his meeting with Martin Luther King Jr., and the birth of the Nashville Student Movement.

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education. On October 9, 2012, she almost paid the ultimate price. She was shot in the head at point-blank range while riding the bus home from school.

Out of the Easy by Ruta Sepetys Josie, the seventeen-year-old daughter of a French Quarter prostitute, is striving to escape 1950 New Orleans and enroll at prestigious Smith College when she becomes entangled in a murder investigation.

Reality Boy by A.S. King An emotionally damaged seventeen-year-old boy in Pennsylvania who was once an infamous reality television show star, meets a girl from another dysfunctional family, and she helps him out of his angry shell.

The Testing by Joelle Charbonneau Set in a future U.S. trying to rebuild itself after the Seven Stages of War, sixteen-year- old Cia Vale is chosen to participate in The Testing to attend the University. However, Cia is fearful when she figures out the testing officials do not take failure lightly.

Unbreakable by Kami Garcia Seventeen-year-old Kennedy Waters discovers she is a member of an ancient secret society formed to protect the world from a powerful demon determined to find a way out of his dimension and into ours. She joins the Legion on a mission to find a weapon that can defeat the demon.

We Were Liars by E. Lockhart Spending the summers on her family's private island off the coast of Massachusetts with her cousins and a special boy named Gat, teenaged Cadence struggles to remember what happened during her fifteenth summer.