Category Archives: Young Adult Literature
More New Book Fair Books
More new book fair books ready to check out!
New Books from Our Book Fair
We’ve got new book-fair books ready for check-out. Have a look at these-and then come on over and check one out.
“Radiance:” Buy it at the book fair, meet the author on Saturday!
I just read Radiance, another of Alyson Noel’s novels. It’s a quick, fun read, and it ties in to the Immortals series because the main character is Riley, Ever’s sister. If you read Evermore, you know that Riley died along … Continue reading
“The Lightning Thief: The Graphic Novel”
I figured I’d put the graphic version of The Lightning Thief to the test by having my son read it. He and I loved the entire Percy Jackson series (the original Lightning Thief is reviewed on this blog). He told … Continue reading
“The Cardturner”
The Cardturner by Louis Sachar Louis Sachar, author of The Cardturner, is also the author of Holes. Don’t let this book become an orphan! Check it out: The Cardturner is original and totally engaging with its dark family secrets, betrayals by … Continue reading
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‘Dead is the New Black”
Dead is the New Black by Marlene Perez Confession: Of the books I’ve been reading in preparation for the author visits on April 16, this is my favorite! Quick, entertaining, and very smart—Marlene Perez makes fun of all the tried … Continue reading
“Wicked: Witch”
Saturday, April 16 is soon approaching—and I’m reading as fast as I can in anticipation of the five YA author visit at the Ontario Senior Center from 1-4 PM. I previously reviewed Evermore by Alyson Noel. I just finished Wicked: … Continue reading
“Evermore”
Evermore by Alyson Noel Alyson Noel is one of the five authors coming to Ontario on April 16 for the Teen Book Fest. She’s a New York Times best seller. She writes The Immortals series, and Evermore, is, of course, … Continue reading
Vans “Off the Wall”
I just bought Vans “Off the Wall”: Stories of Sole from Vans Originals. It’s beautiful. It’s got some good text, but even more stunning photos of skaters, snowboarders, and surfers. (Actually, even the photos of the tennis shoes are pretty cool.) … Continue reading
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