Teen Read Week is here!

October 12-18

What is Teen Read Week? Wood Library would like you to just read for the fun of it. Forget about tv, computers, and games, and pick up a book you've been meaning to read for awhile. If you need help finding the perfect book to get you started, check out some of these:

Fever 1793 - Laurie Halse Anderson. Sixteen-year-old Mattie Cook flees her Philadelphia home during the yellow fever outbreak of 1793.

Tiger, Tiger - Lynne Reid Banks. Two tigers in ancient Rome are captured; one becomes the pet of Caesar's daughter while the other is trained to be a killer.

Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916 - Michael Capuzzo. In 1916, mass hysteria grips the Jersey coast with a shark terrorizes the shoreline.

Prom Nights from Hell - Meg Cabot. As if prom isn't stressful enough. Just imagine having a demon show up for the dance of the Grim Reaper as your date.

All Hallows Eve (13 Stories) - Vivian Vande Velde. Keep the lights on! Halloween is given a whole new dimension of delicious terror in these horror stories.

Gil's All Fright Diner - A. Lee Martinez. When Earl, a vampire, and his werewolf buddy Duke pull up to Rockwood's only diner in their out-of-gas pickup, they find themselves uniquely suited to stop Armageddon.

Vampire High - Douglas Rees. Fifteen-year-old Cody Elliot is the new guy in school and one of the only non-vampires to be seen. Follow Cody's hilarious journey adjusting to life and classes at Vlad Dracul.

Teens Cook - Megan Carle and Jill Carle. Make the food you want to munch on.

Death Note: Volume 1 Boredom - Tsugumi Ohba. Light Yagami is an intelligent high school student who is bored out of his mind. When he finds a Death Note dropped by a Shinigami death god, he vows to rid the world of evil.

Cirque de Freak - Darren Shan. Darren Shan visits an illegal freak show, where an encounter with a vampire and a deadly spider forces him to make life-changing choices.

Blue Bloods: Masquerade - Melissa de la Cruz - A popular makes Schuylar Van Alen feel like an outsider. However, she will become a vampire at age 15 with new enemies.

Feed - M.T. Anderson. A digital chip in your brain - can Titus fight the Feed?

Tunnels - Roderick Gordon and Brian Williams. Will's dad has disappeared into a subterranean society that time forgot. Tapping into his passion for archaeology, Will has to free him from the creepy Colony.

Find more suggested reads at the library! Don't forget, if Wood Library doesn't have the book, we can order for you from another library!