The Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults Committee: Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 1998
Staff -- School Library Journal, 3/1/1998
The chair of the Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults Committee was Mary Huebscher, Cuyahoga County (OH) Public Library. Committee members were: Mary Arnold, Medina County (OH) Public Library; Jennifer Baltes, Royall Memorial Library, Lake Havasu City, AZ; Lora Bruggeman, Downers Grove (IL) Public Library; Andy Howe, Albuquerque (NM) Academy; Cindy Lombardo, Ashland (OH) Public Library; Susan Meck, Rochester (NY) School for the Deaf; Merri Monks, Steinmetz Academic Center, Chicago, IL; Diane Monnier, Montgomery County (MD) Public Library; Nancy Reich, Los Angeles (CA) Unified School District; Alice Stern, Boston (MA) Public Library; Dawn Vaughn, Fairfax County (VA) Public Schools; Cheryl Ward, Windsor Locks (CT) Middle School; Nel Ward, owner, Green Gables bookstore, Newport, OR; and Edna Weeks, Aina Haina Public Library, Honolulu, HI.
| ADULT MYSTERIES FOR TEENS |
BARNES, Linda. Snapshot. Dell. 1994. $5.99. ISBN 0-440-21220-0.
BARR, Nevada. Firestorm. Avon. 1997. $6.50. ISBN 0-380-72582-7.
BLACK, Veronica. A Vow of Fidelity. St. Martin's. 1997. $5.99. ISBN 0-614-27788-4.
BRAUN, Lilian Jackson, ed. Mystery Cats. NAL/Dutton. 1991. $5.50. ISBN 0-451-17101-2.
BRENNAN, Carol. Chill of Summer. Berkley. 1996. $4.50. ISBN 0-425-15309-6.
CHRISTIE, Agatha. And Then There Were None. Berkley. 1995. $5.99. ISBN 0-4251-2958-6.
CORNWELL, Patricia. Postmortem. Avon. 1991. $6.99. ISBN 0-380-71021-8.
DAY, Dianne. Strange Files of Fremont Jones. Bantam. 1996. $4.99. ISBN 0-553-56921-X.
DERESKE, Jo. Miss Zukas and the Library Murders. Avon. 1994. $4.99. ISBN 0-380-77030-X.
EVANOVICH, Janet. Two for the Dough. Pocket Bks. 1996. $5.50. ISBN 0-671-00179-5.
FEINSTEIN, John. Winter Games. St. Martin's. 1997. $5.99. ISBN 0-312-96149-9.
FRANCIS, Dick. Hot Money. Fawcett Crest. 1989. $5.99. ISBN 0-449-21240-8.
HILLERMAN, Tony. Thief of Time. HarperPerennial. 1990. $6.99. ISBN 0-06-100004-3.
KATZ, Jon. The Last Housewife. Bantam. 1996. $5.99. ISBN 0-553-56793-4.
KIJEWSKI, Karen. Copy Kat. Bantam. 1993. $5.99. ISBN 0-553-29883-6.
KING, Laurie. The Beekeeper's Apprentice. Bantam. 1996. $5.99. ISBN 0-553-57165-6.
KING, Laurie. A Grave Talent. Bantam. 1995. $5.99. ISBN 0-553-57399-3.
LACKEY, Mercedes. Sacred Ground. Tor. 1995. $5.99. ISBN 0-8125-1965-5.
LAWRENCE, Martha C. Murder in Scorpio. St. Martin's. 1996. $5.50. ISBN 0-312-95984-2.
MCCRUMB, Sharyn. Paying the Piper. Ballantine. 1988. $5.99. ISBN 0-345-34518-5.
PARKER, Robert, B. Early Autumn. Dell. 1992. $6.50. ISBN 0-440-12214-7.
PETERS, Elizabeth. Crocodile on the Sandbank. Mysterious Pr. 1988. $5.99. ISBN 0-445-40651-8.
PROWELL, Sandra West. When Wallflowers Die. Bantam. 1997. $5.99. ISBN 0-553-56970-8.
SCOTTOLINE, Lisa. Everywhere That Mary Went. HarperCollins. 1993. $5.50. ISBN 0-06-104293-5.
SMITH, Julie. Tourist Trap. Ivy Bks. 1992. $4.99. ISBN 0-8041-0930-3.
| FACING NATURE HEAD ON |
AEBI, Tania. Maiden Voyage. Ballantine. 1991. $5.95. ISBN 0-345-36876-2.
BRANDENBURG, Jim. To the Top of the World. Walker. 1995. $7.95. ISBN 0-8027-7462-8.
CALLAHAN, Steven. Adrift: Seventy-six Days Lost at Sea. Ballantine. 1996. $11. ISBN 0-345-41015-7.
DEFELICE, Cynthia. Lostman's River. Avon/Camelot. 1995. $4.50. ISBN 0-380-72396-4.
DOYLE, Brian. Spud Sweetgrass. Groundwood. 1997. $5.95. ISBN 0-88899-251-3.
GEORGE, Jean Craighead. Julie of the Wolves. Bantam.. 1974. $4.95. ISBN 0-06-440058-1.
GEORGE, Jean Craighead. The Talking Earth. HarperCollins. 1987. $4.95. ISBN 0-06-440212-6.
HOBBS, Will. Downriver. Bantam. 1996. $4.50. ISBN 0-440-22673-2.
KLASS, David. California Blue. Scholastic/Point. 1996. $4.50. ISBN 0-590-46689-5.
MARSDEN, John. Tomorrow When the War Began. Dell. 1996. $3.99. ISBN 0-440-21985-X.
O'BRIEN, Robert C. Z for Zachariah. Macmillan. 1987. $4.50. ISBN 0-02-044650-0.
O'DELL, Scott. Black Star, Bright Dawn. Fawcett Juniper. 1990. $4.50. ISBN 0-449-70340-1.
PAULSEN, Gary. Hatchet. S & S. 1996. $4.50. ISBN 0-689-80882-8.
PAULSEN, Gary. Voyage of the Frog. Dell. 1994. $3.50. ISBN 0-440-40990-X.
ROSTKOWSKI, Margaret I. Moon Dancer. Harcourt/Browndeer. 1995. $5. ISBN 0-15-200194-8.
RUCKMAN, Ivy. No Way Out. Harper Trophy. 1989. $3.95. ISBN 0-06-447003-2.
STERVERMER, Caroline. River Rats. Harcourt. 1996. $6. ISBN 0-15-201411-X.
STRATTON-PORTER, Gene. Freckles. Puffin. 1992. $3.99. ISBN 0-14-035144-2.
TAYLOR, Theodore. Weirdo. Avon. 1993. $4.50. ISBN 0-380-72017-5.
WHITE, Robb. Deathwatch. Dell. 1973. $4.50. ISBN 0-440-91740-9.
| FEEL-GOOD BOOKS |
ALDRICH, Bess Streeter. A Lantern in Her Hand. Viking Penguin. 1997. $4.99. ISBN 0-14-038428-6.
BARRIE, Barbara. Adam Zigzag. Bantam. 1996. $3.99. ISBN 0-440-21964-7.
BAUER, Joan. Squashed. Dell. 1994. $3.99. ISBN 0-440-21912-4.
CANFIELD, Jack. Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul. Health Communications. 1997. pap. $12.95. ISBN 1-55874-463-0.
GILBRETH, Frank B. Cheaper by the Dozen. Bantam. 1984. $5.50. ISBN 0-553-27250-0.
GODFREY, Martyn. Please Remove Your Elbow from My Ear. Avon/Flare. 1993. $3.99. ISBN 0-380-76580-2.
HAYES, Daniel. No Effect. Avon/Flare. 1995. $3.99. ISBN 0-380-72392-1.
HERRIOTT, James. All Creatures Great and Small. St. Martin's. April 1998. $7.99. ISBN 0-312-96578-8.
HOWE, James. The New Nick Kramer, or My Life as a Baby-sitter. Hyperion. 1997. $4.50. ISBN 0-7868-1017-3.
JOHNSON, LouAnne. Dangerous Minds. St. Martin's. 1995. $5.99. ISBN 0-312-95620-7.
KELLER, Beverly. The Amazon Papers. Harcourt. 1996. $5. ISBN 0-15-201346-6.
KOERTGE, Ron. The Harmony Arms. Avon. 1994. $3.99. ISBN 0-380-72188-0.
MCBRIDE, James. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother. Berkley. 1997. $12. ISBN 1-57322578-9.
MONTGOMERY, L. M. Anne of Green Gables. Bantam. 1984. $3.99. ISBN 0-553-15327-7.
MURPHY, Barbara Beasley. Fly Like an Eagle. Dell. 1995. $3.99. ISBN 0-440-21948-5.
SPINELLI, Jerry. Crash. Knopf. 1997. $4.99. ISBN 0-679-88550-1.
TREMBATH, Don. The Tuesday Cafe. Orca. 1996. $6.95. ISBN 1-55143-074-6.
WEBSTER, Jean. Daddy Long-legs. Puffin. 1995. $3.99. ISBN 0-14-037455-8.
WYSS, Thelma Hatch. Here at the Scenic Vu Motel. HarperCollins. 1989. $3.95. ISBN 0-06-447001-6.
| TEENS FROM OTHER TIMES: HISTORICAL FICTION |
ALDER, Elizabeth. The King's Shadow. Dell. 1997. $3.99. ISBN 0-440-22011-4.
ARMSTRONG, Jennifer. Steal Away. Scholastic. 1993. $3.99. ISBN 0-590-46921-5.
BERRY, James. Ajeemah and His Son. HarperCollins. 1994. $4.50. ISBN 0-06-440523-0.
BOSSE, Malcolm. Examination. Farrar/Sunburst. 1996. $7.95. ISBN 0-374-42223-0.
CUSHMAN, Karen. Catherine, Called Birdy. Harper Trophy. 1995. $4.50. ISBN 0-06-440584-2.
FLEISCHMAN, Paul. Bull Run. Harper Trophy. 1995. $4.95. ISBN 0-06-440588-5.
GREENE, Bette. Summer of My German Soldier. Dell. 1993. $4.99. ISBN 0-440-21892-6.
GREGORY, Kristiana. Earthquake at Dawn. Harcourt/Gulliver. 1994. $3.95. ISBN 0-15-200099-2.
HAUGAARD, Erik. The Samurai's Tale. Houghton. 1990. $6.95. ISBN 0-395-54970-1.
HOLLAND, Isabelle. Behind the Lines. Scholastic. 1997. $3.99. ISBN 0-590-45114-6.
HOTZE, Sollace. A Circle Unbroken. Houghton/Clarion. 1991. $5.95. ISBN 0-395-59702-1.
KONIGSBURG, E.L. The Second Mrs. Giaconda. S & S. 1978. $5.95. ISBN 0-689-70450-X.
LASKY, Kathryn. Beyond the Burning Time. Scholastic. 1996. $4.50. ISBN 0-590-47332-8.
LESTER, Julius. This Strange New Feeling. Scholastic. 1985. $2.75. ISBN 0-590-44047-0.
LEVITIN, Sonia. Escape from Egypt. Puffin. 1996. $4.99. ISBN 0-14-037537-6.
MEYER, Carolyn. White Lilacs. Harcourt/Gulliver. 1993. $4. ISBN 0-15-295876-2.
MYERS, Walter Dean. Fallen Angels. Scholastic. 1991. $4.99. ISBN 0-590-40943-3.
PATERSON, Katherine. Lyddie. Puffin. 1992. $4.99. ISBN 0-14-034981-2.
PULLMAN, Philip. The Ruby in the Smoke. Knopf. 1988. $4.99. ISBN 0-394-89589-4.
RINALDI, Ann. In My Father's House. Scholastic. 1994. $4.99. ISBN 0-590-44731-9.
SALISBURY, Graham. Under the Blood-Red Sun. Bantam. 1995. $4.50. ISBN 0-440-41139-4.
TALBERT, Marc. Heart of the Jaguar. S & S./Aladdin. 1997. $4.50. ISBN 0-689-81332-5.
WALSH, Jill Paton. Parcel of Patterns. Farrar. 1992. $3.95. ISBN 0-374-45743-3.
WHITE, Ellen Emerson. The Road Home. Scholastic. 1997. $4.99. ISBN 0-590-46738-7.
WISLER, G. Clifton. Red Cap. Puffin. 1994. $3.99. ISBN 0-14-036936-8.
