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Tween Review: Enclave by Ann Aguirre
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Author: Ann Aguirre
Book: Enclave
Release: April 12, 2011
Series: Razorland 1
Source: Personal Library
Purchase: Amazon – Book Depository
WELCOME TO THE APOCALYPSE In Deuce’s world, people earn the right to a name only if they …
Tween Review: Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi
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Author: Paolo Bacigalupi
Book: Ship Breaker
Release: July 7, 2011
Series: Novel
Source: Personal Library
Purchase: Amazon – Book Depository
In America’s Gulf Coast region, where grounded oil tankers are being broken down for parts, Nailer, a …
Tween Review: Wither by Lauren DeStefano
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Author: Lauren DeStefano
Book: Wither
Release: March 22, 2011
Series: The Chemical Garden Trilogy 1
Source: Simon & Schuster
Purchase: Amazon – Book Depository
By age sixteen, Rhine Ellery has four years left to live. She can …
Review: Invincible by Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Author: Sherrilyn Kenyon
Book: Invincible
Release: March 22, 2011
Series: Chronicles of Nick 2
Source: St. Martin’s Griffin
Purchase: Amazon – Book Depository
Nick Gautier’s day just keeps getting better and better. Yeah, he survived the …
ARC Review: Bite Club by Rachel Caine
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Author: Rachel Caine
Book: Bite Club
Release: May 3, 2011
Series: Morganville 10
Source: NAL Hardcover
Purchase: Amazon – Book Depository
After discovering that vampires populate her town, college student Claire Danvers knows that the undead …
Tween Review: Firelight by Sophie Jordan
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Author: Sophie Jordan
Book: Firelight
Release: September 7, 2010
Series: Firelight 1
Source: Personal Library
Purchase: Amazon – Book Depository
A hidden truth.
Mortal enemies.
Doomed love.
Marked as special at an early age, Jacinda knows her every move is …
Tween Review: Betrayal by Lee Nichols
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Author: Lee Nichols
Book: Betrayal
Release: March 1, 2011
Series: Haunting Emma 2
Source: Author
Purchase: Amazon – Barnes & Noble
Emma Vaile is the most powerful ghostkeeper in centuries. Which is great when she’s battling the …
Teen Review: Darkness Becomes Her by Kelly Keaton
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Author: Kelly Keaton
Book: Darkness Becomes Her
Release: February 22, 2011
Series: Gods & Monsters 1
Source: Simon & Schuster
Purchase: Amazon – Book Depository
Ari can’t help feeling lost and alone. With teal eyes and freakish …
Kick off Passport to Louisiana!
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Hi everyone! I begged to be able to Kick off Passport Louisiana because, well . . . I’m a little obsessed with the state and all the history of it’s cities. …
Mystery Week: Nancy Drew Mysteries….my gateway drug.
Hello. My name is Desi and I’m a bookaholic.
Ok… so the title may seem a little harsh or whatever, but in a way the Nancy Drew mysteries are responsible for my book addiction.
Much to my …
Tween Review: Book vs Movie: I am Number Four by Pittacus Lore
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Author: Pittacus Lore
Book: I Am Number Four
Release: August 3, 2010
Series: N/A
Source: Personal Library
Purchase: Amazon – Book Depository
Nine of us came here. We look like you. We talk like you. We live …
ARC Review and Giveaway: The Dark and Hollow Places by Carrie Ryan
Author: Carrie Ryan
Book: The Dark and Hollow Places
Release: March 22, 2011
Series: The Forest of Hands and Teeth 3
Source: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Purchase: Amazon – Book Depository
There are many things that Annah would like to …
Tween Review: The Liar Society by Lisa & Laura Roecker
Kate Lowry didn’t think dead best friends could send e-mails. But when she gets an e-mail from Grace, she’s not so sure.
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To:
Sent: Sun 9/14 11:59 PM
From:
Subject: (no subject)
Kate,
I’m here…
sort of.
Find Cameron.
He knows.
I shouldn’t …
Tween reviews: Great middle grade books to inspire the Holiday spirit!
Hi everyone. Last weekend I got swept away by the holiday spirit. Maybe it was the smells from thanksgiving cooking, or the fact that we had a fire going in the living room…whatever it was, …
Get to Know…Desilula
Desilula is our resident “Tween” who helps give us insight to all the Young adult and children’s books from the perspective of….well…a young adult. She loves to read and write and absolutely hates math! Her …
