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2003 Top Ten Teen Winners

YALSA appointed five teen voting groups to vote as the official Teen's Top Ten Reader for the very first vote of Top Ten Teen Winner's in 2003. The YA Galley Groups [1], as they were called, voted for there top ten reads. It went so well that they decided the public should vote and another ballet was cast that teens, around the states, voted for new top ten reads.

The first official voting started with the YA Galley Groups:

  1. Faerie Wars [2] by Herbie Brennan
  2. What Happened to Lani Garver? [3] by Carol Plum-Ucci
  3. Abhorsen [4] by Garth Nix
  4. The First Part Last [5] by Angela Johnson
  5. Tithe: a Modern Faerie Tale [6] by Holly Black
  6. The Second Summer of the Sisterhood [7] by Ann Brashares
  7. After [8] by Francine Prose
  8. Storm Catchers by Tim Bowler
  9. Once Upon a Marigold [9]by Jean Ferris
  10. The Thief Lord [10] by Cornelia Funke

The re-vote by the Teen Public:

  1. A Wizard Alone: Young Wizards [11] by Diane Duane
  2. The Second Summer of the Sisterhood [7] by Ann Brashares
  3. Tithe: a Modern Faerie Tale [6] by Holly Black
  4. The Thief Lord [10] by Cornelia Funke
  5. The True Meaning of Cleavage [12] by Mariah Fredericks
  6. Abhorsen [4] by Garth Nix
  7. The Book of Wizardry: the Apprentice's Guide to the Secrets of the Wizard's Guild by Cornelius Rumstuckle
  8. Dead Girls Don't Write Letters [13] by Gail Giles
  9. True Confessions of a Heartless Girl [14] by Martha Brooks
  10. America [15] by E.R. Frank
Source URL: http://www.franklin.lib.oh.us/2003_teen-winners

Links:
[1] http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/yalsa/teenreading/teenstopten/apply.cfm
[2] http://catalog.franklin.lib.oh.us/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.3&type=Advanced&term=Faerie%20Wars&term2=Herbie%20Brennan&term3=&term4=&by=TI&by2=AU&by3=KW&by4=KW&bool1=And&bool2=And&bool3=And&limit=TOM=*&page=0
[3] http://catalog.franklin.lib.oh.us/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.3&type=Keyword&term=What%20Happened%20to%20Lani%20Garver&by=KW&sort=RELEVANCE&limit=TOM=*&query=&page=0
[4] http://catalog.franklin.lib.oh.us/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.3&type=Keyword&term=Abhorsen%20Garth%20Nix&by=KW&sort=RELEVANCE&limit=TOM=*&query=&page=0
[5] http://catalog.franklin.lib.oh.us/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.3&type=Keyword&term=First%20Part%20Last%20Angela%20Johnson&by=KW&sort=RELEVANCE&limit=TOM=*&query=&page=0
[6] http://catalog.franklin.lib.oh.us/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.3&type=Keyword&term=Tithe:%20a%20Modern%20Faerie%20Tale%20Holly%20Black&by=KW&sort=RELEVANCE&limit=TOM=*&query=&page=0
[7] http://catalog.franklin.lib.oh.us/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.3&type=Keyword&term=The%20Second%20Summer%20of%20the%20Sisterhood%20Ann%20Brashares&by=KW&sort=RELEVANCE&limit=TOM=*&query=&page=0
[8] http://catalog.franklin.lib.oh.us/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.3&type=Advanced&term=After&term2=Francine%20Prose&term3=&term4=&by=TI&by2=AU&by3=KW&by4=KW&bool1=And&bool2=And&bool3=And&limit=TOM=*&page=0
[9] http://catalog.franklin.lib.oh.us/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.3&type=Keyword&term=Once%20Upon%20a%20Marigold%20Jean%20Ferris&by=KW&sort=RELEVANCE&limit=TOM=*&query=&page=0
[10] http://catalog.franklin.lib.oh.us/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.3&type=Keyword&term=The%20Thief%20Lord%20Cornelia%20Funke&by=KW&sort=RELEVANCE&limit=TOM=*&query=&page=0
[11] http://catalog.franklin.lib.oh.us/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.3&type=Keyword&term=A%20Wizard%20Alone:%20Young%20Wizards%20Diane%20Duane&by=KW&sort=RELEVANCE&limit=TOM=*&query=&page=0
[12] http://catalog.franklin.lib.oh.us/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.3&type=Keyword&term=True%20Meaning%20of%20Cleavage%20Mariah%20Fredericks&by=KW&sort=RELEVANCE&limit=TOM=*&query=&page=0
[13] http://catalog.franklin.lib.oh.us/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.3&type=Keyword&term=Dead%20Girls%20Don't%20Write%20Letters%20Gail%20Giles&by=KW&sort=RELEVANCE&limit=TOM=*&query=&page=0
[14] http://catalog.franklin.lib.oh.us/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.3&type=Keyword&term=True%20Confessions%20of%20a%20Heartless%20Girl%20Martha%20Brooks&by=KW&sort=RELEVANCE&limit=TOM=*&query=&page=0
[15] http://catalog.franklin.lib.oh.us/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.3&type=Advanced&term=0689847297&term2=&term3=&term4=&by=ISBN&by2=KW&by3=KW&by4=KW&bool1=And&bool2=And&bool3=And&limit=TOM=*&page=0