Hampton Library Weekly Reads: Nov. 12

Need a new book to read? Check out these great titles at Hampton Memorial Library this week:

Kids

"Wonderstruck" by Brian Selznick

Having lost his mother and his hearing in a short time, twelve-year-old Ben leaves his Minnesota home in 1977 to seek the father he never knew in New York City, and meets there Rose, who is also longing for something missing from her life. Ben's story is told in words; Rose's in pictures.  From the author of The Invention of Hugo Cabret.

Teens

"Shattered Star" by Charnan Simon

When Cassie skips school to tryout for a talent competition, she meets a talent agent that makes her question how far she will go to become famous.  Recommended for teens 15-18.

Adults

"V is For Vengeance" by Sue Grafton

A latest entry in the best-selling series that includes U is for Undertow finds Kinsey Millhone receiving for her 38th birthday a facial punch that leaves her with a broken nose and two black eyes before tackling a suspicious suicide involving a host of unscrupulous characters.