Looking for a good read? We put up a display this morning of some of the best 100 books for teens, so come by and choose one of the best!

One of my favorites is The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

The hero of this novel is 15-year-old Christopher Boone, an autistic math genius who has just discovered the dead body of his neighbor’s poodle, Wellington. As an autistic, he relates well to animals but not to humans. He can’t stand to be touched and his parents have devised a way to hug him – they spread their fingers and touch briefly. Christopher’s mother is dead, so his father and one of his teachers are the special and important people in his life. Christopher’s life is shaken when he finds his neighbor’s dog killed with a garden pitchfork. He decides to write a book about the mystery and he starts detecting throughout the neighborhood. Wellington’s owner, Mrs. Shears, refuses to speak to Christopher about the matter, and his father tells him to stop investigating. But there is another mystery involving Christopher’s mother, who died two years ago…