Book Review: Legend by Marie Lu
Legend by Marie Lu is a dystopian novel for young adults that leads you slowly to the edge of your seat, wanting more by the end. It involves a boy named Day who is living in poverty, wanting a cure...
View ArticleBook Review: Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver
Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver is a novel about a teenage girl trying to find a way to save herself after she dies in a car crash and relives the same day seven times. The first person technique used...
View ArticleBook Review: The Maze Runner by James Dashner
The Maze Runner by James Dashner is an action-packed novel that will leave readers thrilled to read the other installments in the series. A boy named Thomas wakes up in an elevator ascending upward,...
View ArticleBook Review: The Fortunes of Indigo Skye by Deb Caletti
The Fortunes of Indigo Skye by Deb Caletti will lead readers into an anti-climatic ending that will surely disappoint. The young adult novel is about Indigo Skye, a waitress at a small town cafe, who...
View ArticleBook Review: Skinny by Donna Cooner
Skinny by Donna Cooper is about an overweight teenager who hides behind all the extra pounds. Ever Davies has an amazing voice, but also a voice that silences her. Skinny talks to her all the time and...
View ArticleBook Review: Liar & Spy by Rebecca Stead
Liar & Spy By Rebecca Stead is a children’s novel that might satisfy younger readers, but leave something to be desired for older audiences. Stead has written two previous novels, When You Reach Me...
View ArticleBook Review: Across the Universe by Beth Revis
Across the Universe by Beth Revis is a fantastic and thrilling science fiction novel that will engage readers until the end. Amy is frozen along with one hundred other humans to travel to the new...
View ArticleBook Review: Freshman Year & Other Unnatural Disasters by Meredith Zeitlin
Freshman Year & Other Unnatural Disasters by Meredith Zeitlin makes a great book for light reading, but fails to provide the “wow factor” that teenagers desire in a young adult novel. The novel is...
View ArticleBook Review: Keep Holding On by Susane Colasanti
Keep Holding On by Susane Colasanti is a novel that begins with much potential, but falls flat by the end. Noelle is a junior in high school whose only goal is to survive the year. Her mother neglects...
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