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Question: Anybody know any good teen sci-fi or fantasy books!?
Hey all you bookworms I've already read Twilight and I'm about to die waiting for the fourth book!. Just to let you all know I can't stand books like the Clique series or anything like them!. But I'm up for anything else!. I have a whole stack of books to read right now, but I need back up books incase the ones I have are a flop!. TTYL =)Www@QuestionHome@Com


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Hello, I'm just like you!.!.!. you dhould read the princess frog saga, its the one that got me intrested in books in the first place!.

Princess frog saga has 4 books:

1!. Princess Frog
2!. Dragon's breath
3!. Once Upon a Curse
4!. No Place for Magic

the Authur is E!.D!. Baker

also, I really enjoyed reading Elsewhere by Gabriella Zevin

If your in for a teen life, really funny really SUPERAWESOME favorite books of all time books check out these Sagas

The year my life went down the loo!. by katie maxwell
This sereis is all a girl writing emails to her friend!. But u bearly even notice it ITs just a cool format!.

the sequels to that are :
2!. They wear WHAT under their kilts!?
3!. Whats french for "EW"!?
4!. The taming of the dru

Man i could not get enough of those Katie maxwell books so i got her next sereis!.!.!.
Got Fangs and Circus of the darned
Excelent books I'm still reading Got fangs tho
(BTW: Got fangs is the first one!.)

this is a whole different sereis but i would read it over and over again:
Girl 15!. Charming But insane
Girl nearly 16: Absolute torture
Girl Going on 17: Pants on fire
I'm so sory i totally forgot the final one!!! any ways those are by sue limb!.

Have fun reading!Www@QuestionHome@Com

Well if you want a good book here's a few, not exactly Scifi or fantasy but good books nonetheless:
Eaters of The Dead-Vikings travel to a northern land where cannibals have been attacking a small village, a young Arab ambassador accompanies them!.
Ghost in the Darkness-Based upon a true story in Africa where two lions attack a construction site repeatedly, taking people from their tents at night, no one can seem to stop the two lions, as they don't act like lions at all, a hunter is called in to deal with the problem!.
Bad Men- A band of murderers are on the search for their leader's ex-wife and son, and the fortune they stole from him!. They wife and son have taken refuge on a small island, unfortunately the island has had odd occurances of something otherwordly as of late!.

There's just a few good books, Ghost in the Darkness is a must read!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

The Twilight series was amazing!. I can't wait for the forth either!. Try Harry Potter!. Anything by Meg Cabot is good but not all are sci-fi!. One that is sci-fi/fantasy is Haunted!.The Hobbit or Lord of the Rings!.!.!.haven't read any yet but heard they were decent!. Here are some others, haven't read them but they look pretty good: The Afterlife (Soto), Caves of steel (Asimov), A Clockwork Orange (A!. Burgess), Companions of the Night (Velde), Exegesis (Teller), The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy (Adams), A stir of Bones (Hoffman), Sweetblood (Hautman), The Window (Ingold)!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

ok:
The Host by Stephenie Meyer!.!.really it is an "adult" book, but it really isn't that "adulty" but it is Sci-fic!.!.!.and a romance too!.!.!.its better then Eclipse when it comes to 'romance'!.!.!.

series of unfortunate events by lemony snicket

The Thirteenth Tale ( i forgot the author)

Stargirl and Love Stargirl by Jerry Spnelli (i think) They really aren't young adult or adult, but they are really cute and enjoyable to read!.!.!.:)

All the Harry Potter books by J!.K!. Rowling

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (gotta love the classics!.!.lol)

Book of a Thousand Days, Princess academy, Goose Girl, Enna Buring, River Secrets, all by Shannon Hale

Uglies, Pretties, Specials, and ExtrasWww@QuestionHome@Com

Try the Vampire Kisses series if you like Twilight!.!.!. I know I'm practically bouncing off the walls for the fourth book, too! And try Ender's Game!. It was really good!. And in Mythology, try the Percy Jackson and the Olympians!. And don't forget the Harry Potter books! I love those! And Maximum Ride is AWESOME! Its about flying people, but with other stuff that just gets you right in the story!. They're by James Patterson, so you know they're going to be real good! And the Warriors series by Erin Hunter!. Talking cats RULE! And Guardians of Ga'Hoole is really good!. Well, those are my favorite books, or at least all I can think of right now!. I'll get you in my contacts and email you more if I think of any more!Www@QuestionHome@Com

The Illustrated Man!. Its by Ray Bradbury, a very popular Sci-fi writer!. Its a bunch of short stories all connected together in an interesting way!.

also, Bad Girls by Alex Mcaulay!. Lots of girls get stranded on an island far away from civilization!.!. Think Lord of the flies but a girls version!.

And also, And Then There Were None!. Its a classic that was required reading last year for my class!. Everyone loved it!. I mean EVERYONE!. It scary, suspenseful, and wonderflly written!.

Hope those sound good! If you like them, tell me!
-JulieWww@QuestionHome@Com

Try the Gemma Doyle trilogy! (Fantasy)
It's a good, powerful series!. You might even forget about Twilight while you're reading it!. ;D
Book 1 - A Great and Terrible Beauty
Book 2 - Rebel Angels
Book 3 - The Sweet Far Thing

And really!.!.!.if you haven't tried Harry Potter at all, you should!Www@QuestionHome@Com

Read Eragon, Eldest, and, in two months, Brisingir from the Inheritance series!. Those own!.
also, Garth Nix is an incredible fantasy author!. His best series were the Sabriel, Lirael, and Abhorsen books!. Those are the best books I've ever read :PWww@QuestionHome@Com

if u like twilight you'll like The Host by steph meyer,
uglies/pretties/specials and extras by scott westerifeld are rly amazing and addicting!.!.
also the Marked series is good so i've heard, i havnt got to those yet, but i heard theyr goodWww@QuestionHome@Com

Anything Francesca Lia Block!.

Her books are kind of "Urban Fairy tales" and read a little bit like a LA acid trip!.!.!.!. sorry-that is the best way I can describe it!. I highly recommend all of her books, but I think Echo was my favorite!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card is good introductory Sci-fi!.

also

The 'Uglies' series by Scott Westerfeld is good!.

The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer!.

Little Brother by Cory Doctorow!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

I definitely suggest reading the Cirque Du Freak series by author Darren Shan!. I read the books myself, and fell in love with them!.

(PS- Cirque Du Freak - soon to be a major motion film) :D

Hope you enjoy!Www@QuestionHome@Com

The "His Dark Materials" Trilogy by Philip Pullman-- that's the Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, and The Amber Spyglass!. Three of my favorite books ever!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

the host - stephenie meyer
midnighters series - scott westerfield
uglies series - scott westerfield
peeps, the last days - scott westerfieldWww@QuestionHome@Com

Sweep series by Cate Tiernan
Balefire series by Cate TiernanWww@QuestionHome@Com

alex rider series is REALLY good!. the first book is stormbreaker!. i also suggest harry potter!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

maybe you already read them but the ones from Dan Brown blew my mind!.!.!.Angels & Demons, The Da Vinci Code, Digital Fortress, Deception Point, and real soon The Solomon KeyWww@QuestionHome@Com

As far as sci-fi goes, Douglas Adams is great, it's comedy/sci-fi!. Try the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, it's awsome!Www@QuestionHome@Com

The Ender series has yet to fail a bookworms desire for sci-fi/fantasy!.

A VERY VERY good read!.

Ender's Game is the first book!. You'll love it!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Look for the older Sci-fis, Like

Tunnel in the Sky by Robert Heinlen, or Childshood End by him!. They are some of the best Sci-fis ever written!. They are older books but they are amazing!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Eragon
Wrinkle in Time
The Giver
The Hobbit and Lord of Rings Trilogy
The Dune series
Dragonlance SeriesWww@QuestionHome@Com

Try Phillip K Dick, he's published a collection of short stories, which will blow you away, guaranteed!!Www@QuestionHome@Com

The Maximum Ride series are always good, and there's the Alex Rider Series those are all good!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Jinx by Meg Cbot
The Mediator Series by Meg CabotWww@QuestionHome@Com

You should read Peeps, its about vampires!. Its by Scott westerfielsds!. i love the twiligt saga too! GO TWILIGHT!Www@QuestionHome@Com

try The Supernaturalist by Eion(can never spell the name right) ColferWww@QuestionHome@Com

Uglies, Pretties, and Specials (series)Www@QuestionHome@Com

if you haven't read it already, maximum ride is goodWww@QuestionHome@Com

series of unfortunate eventsWww@QuestionHome@Com

I'm in the process of writing one =P

I dont know if I'll ever finish it though lol!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Left Behind (the kids)

its awsome!.!.a little boring at first!. but then the action starts comming!.!.!.!.its amazing!Www@QuestionHome@Com