This year one of the most popular books on the Caudill list was Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. It's popularity has exploded and the trilogy, which also includes Catching Fire and Mockingjay, are flying off library and book store shelves! If you like adventure and suspense, you may want to try them out!
Scholastic has a short video highlighting Ms. Collins and her books:
If you are interested in reading ahead a bit, here an an excerpt from Catching Fire: