Great Guy Reads!!! NLMS Library. Do you want… Sports? Fantasy? Action? Adventure? Graphic Novels? Science Fiction? Animals?

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Great Guy Reads!!! NLMS Library

Do you want… Sports? Fantasy? Action? Adventure? Graphic Novels? Science Fiction? Animals?

Great Books for Boys Grab boys’ attention with action-packed nonfiction books! Real-life adventure stories with eye- popping photos and easy-to-read text will keep them turning the pages

Audio Books Boys can choose from a wide verity of unabridged audiobooks Benefits Listening is an important step for becoming a life-long reader Engages imagination by allowing boys to create mental images of the story Improves listen skills CD, MP3-CD, Cassettes GUYS LISTEN TOO!

Top Ten Series Percy Jackson Pendragon Alex Rider Diary of a Wimpy Kid Ranger’s Apprentice The Last apprentice Edge Chronicles Shadow Children Ink Inheritance Cycle

Librarians’ Picks 1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid Rodrick Rules Last Straw Dog Days 2. Elijah of Buxton 3. Brian’s Hunt 4. Brisingr 5. Hunger Games 6. New Moon 7. Lighting Thief 8. Nine Pound Hammer 9. Airborn 10. Airman Top Ten Books that will make boys want to read!