If you liked Weetzie Bat...

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• 17 by Liz Rosenberg
• ABARAT by Clive Barker
• Aquamarine by Alice Hoffman
• Blue Mirro by Koja, Kathe.
• Brave New Girl by Luna, Louisa.
• Chronicle of a Death Foretold, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez -- more serious, less dreamy
• Gingerbread by Rachel Cohn might work, not on the magic realism front, but for funky independent teen in a hip urban environment.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
• Green Angel by Alice Hoffman
• HATE YOU by Graham McNamee
• Hard Love by Ellen Wittlinger
• Kissing the Witch by Emma Donohue,
• Light Can Be Both Wave Particle, by Ellen Gilchrist
• Like Water for Chocolate by Esquivel, Laura.
• Looking for Red by Angela Johnson
• MODEL by Lee So-Young (Korean, manga).
• Make Lemonade by Virginia Euwer Wolff
• Memory and Dream. by De Lint, Charles.
• Neverwhere.Gaiman, Neil. 
• Of Love & Shadows, by Isabel Allende
• On The Road by Kerouac, the stream-of-consciousness prose, fanciful descriptions, and the crazy edge and driven quality. 
• Please Don't Kill the Freshman by Zoe Trope
• TITHE by Holly Black,
• The Stories of Eva Luna, by Isabel Allende
• The Virgin Suicides by Eugenides, Jeffrey. 
• Tomorrow, Maybe by Brian James
• WITCH BOY by Russell Moon,
• White Oleander by Janet Fitch
• You Remind Me of You by Eireann Corrigan

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