Tag Archives: road trip
Adult Books for Teens: “Out There”
Note: I wrote this for the Inlandia Institute blog (which is published on the Press-Enterprise website) and as an article for the Press-Enterprise book section this Sunday. I’m reposting here because I think teens will enjoy Out There. While this … Continue reading →
Posted in Adventure Stories, Fiction
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Tagged Adult books for teens, adventure, book reviews, danger, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Iraq War, Magic Realism, Mexico, Mexico City, motorcycles, New Mexico, Out There, post traumatic stress disorder, PTSD, road trip, Sarah Stark, soldiers, war
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Road Trip! “Amy and Roger’s Epic Detour”
Amy and Roger’s Epic Detour by Morgan Matson Three months ago Amy’s dad died in a car accident, and Amy hasn’t driven since. Because, after all, she was driving then. She knows she’s responsible for his death. So when Amy’s … Continue reading →
Posted in Adventure Stories, Family Problems, Fiction, Romance, Young Adult Literature
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Tagged death and dying, grief, road trip, YA fiction, YA literature
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“The Fault in Our Stars”
Lucky me! I have another guest review by future teacher librarian extraordinaire Ms. Thomas. And if you follow reviews here, you know how I love John Green–so this is bonus day! The Fault in Our Stars by John Green Wise, … Continue reading →
Posted in Adventure Stories, Fiction, Romance, Young Adult Literature
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Tagged cancer, coming of age, death and dying, road trip
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