Orrec and Gry come of age in the Uplands, whose feuding 'brantors' use their 'gifts' brutally to win and maintain power. (HW)
Ursula K. Le Guin
Voices
Harcourt, 2006 (2006)
Hardcover
When Mermer was little more than a baby, the Alds conquered Ansul, looting and trashing the city and destroying all the books, which they consider evil. Now, 17 years later, owning books is still punishable by death. (LS)
Dennis Lee
So Cool
Key Porter, 2004 (2004)
Hardcover
Poems which reveal male teen angst from the inside out. (HW)