Children’s and YA Fiction:
Alvin Ho: Allergic to Birthday Parties, Science Projects, and Other Man-Made Catastrophes by Lenore Look (Schwartz & Wade, September 2010).
The Three Little Dassies by Jan Brett. (Putnam Juvenile, September, 2010)
Betsy Red Hoodie by Gail Carson Levine. (HarperCollins, September, 2010)
Hero by Mike Lupica (Philomel). A 14-year-old boy develops superpowers in Lupica’s latest, a departure from his sports-themed books.
Clementine, Friend of the Week by Sara Pennypackerllus. by Marla Frazee. A great week for Clementine takes a turn for the worse. (Hyperion, July 2010)
A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park (Clarion) weaves together stories of a Sudanese girl in 2008 and a “lost boy” in 1985.
The Candymakers by Wendy Mass (Little, Brown) is a mystery involving four children and a candy contest.
Bamboo People by Mitali Perkins. (Charlesbridge)
Forge by Laurie Halse Anderson (Atheneum)
Dangerous Neighbors by Beth Kephart (EgmontUSA, August, 2010)

Adult Fiction:
The Confession by John Grisham (Doubleday, October 26, 2010)
The Singer’s Gun by Emily St. John Mandel. (Unbridled Books)

Nonfiction:
A Place of Healing: Wrestling with the Mysteries of Suffering, Pain, and God’s Sovereignty by Joni Eareckson Tada (David C Cook, September 30, 2010)
What Good Is God by Philip Yancey (FaithWords/Hatchette Book Group)
Book Lust to Go by Nancy Pearl (Sasquatch Books)
Rage Against God by Peter Hitchens (Zondervan)