Recommended Books

Paperback books

1. The Perks of Being a Wallflower, by Stephen Chbosky

2. The Book Thief, by Markus Zusak

3. Divergent, by Veronica Roth

4. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian, by Sherman Alexie

5. Out of My Mind, by Sharon M. Draper

6. One Direction: Dare to Dream, by the members of One Direction

7. Looking for Alaska, by John Green

8. Thirteen Reasons Why, by Jay Asher

9. Wildwood, by Colin Meloy

10. Matched, by Ally Condie

Chapter books

1. Lincoln’s Last Days, by Bill O’Reilly and Dwight Jon Zimmerman

2. Confessions of a Murder Suspect, by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro

3. The Fault in Our Stars, by John Green

4. Wonder, by R.J. Palacio

5. The Fire Chronicle, by John Stephens

6. The Demigod Diaries, by Rick Riordan

7. Insurgent, by Veronica Roth

8. Lego Batman, by Daniel Lipkowitz

9. Justin Bieber: Just Getting Started, by Justin Bieber

10. Michael Vey: Rise of the Elgen, by Richard Paul Evans Music Picks1. “One More Night,” Maroon 5

2. “Gangnam Style,” Psy

3. “I Knew You Were Trouble,” Taylor Swift

This is another promotional single from the singer’s new album “Red.” The song has clear dubstep influences in its production and instrumentation, and it’s a purely pop confection — but, in her masterful crossover way, Swift manages to sneak some country twang into her vocals every now and then.

4. “Some Nights,” fun.

5. “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together,” Taylor Swift

6. “As Long As You Love Me,” Justin Bieber featuring Big Sean

7. “Too Close,” Alex Clare

8. “Die Young,” Ke$ha

9. “Blow Me (One Last Kiss),” P!nk

10. “Good Time,” Owl City & Carly Rae Jepsen