Keeping track of these here so I don't forget, here are some books recommended to me by my friend Julia (another Tech volunteer). Thanks Julia!
(amazon links and full titles to come)
Catherine Coulter
Beyond Eden
Sophie Kinsella
Confessions of a Shopaholic
Can You Keep a Secret?
Iris Johanson
The Ugly Duckly
The Search
Anne Bishop
The Black Jewels Trilogy
Shelia Queen of the Forest?
Patricia McKilip?
Peter H. Reynolds
The Dot
Cornelia Funke
The Princess Knight
Robin McKinley
Blue Sword
The Hero and the Crown
Deerskin
Mo Willems
Don't let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!