Title: PROM & PREJUDICE Author: Elizabeth Eulberg Publisher: Point (Scholastic) Release Date: January 1, 2011 Number of Pages: 231 How I Got It: Bought the Hardcover because of the author Author’s Website: www.elizabetheulberg.com Goodreads Synopsis: After winter break, the girls at the very prestigious Longbourn Academy become obsessed with the prom. Lizzie Bennet, who attends Longbourn on a scholarship, isn’t… Read More
FIVE FLAVORS OF DUMB by Antony John
Title: FIVE FLAVORS OF DUMB Author: Antony John Publisher: Dial Books Release Date: November 11, 2010 Number of Pages: 352 How I Got It: Hardcover to review for Book Divas Author’s Website: antonyjohn.net “For the record, I wasn’t around the day they decided to become Dumb.” So starts the story of high-school-senior, Piper, and how she came to be the… Read More
Why Young Adult Lit?
Last week, Dr. Harold Koplewicz, an adolescent psychiatrist, posted an article in The Huffington Post titled “‘Hunger Games’: Why Kids Love Disaster, Distress, & Dystopia” which addresses a question/concern I hear quite often about young adult books and the choices students are making. It seems to be a common theme lately with people questioning why teens are choosing and obsessing… Read More
In My Mailbox – New Books This Week (11)
In My Mailbox is a shared posting idea started by Kristi at The Story Siren (read all about it here: In My Mailbox) for bloggers to share the books they’ve received and will be blogging about and reviewing soon. IMM is a semi-regular feature here on Teach 8 YA Book Blog to let my students know the books to be… Read More
In My Mailbox – New Books This Week (10)
In My Mailbox is a shared posting idea started by Kristi at The Story Siren (read all about it here: In My Mailbox) for bloggers to share the books they’ve received and will be blogging about and reviewing soon. IMM is a semi-regular feature here on Teach 8 YA Book Blog to let my students know the books to be… Read More
PERSONAL DEMONS by Lisa Desrochers
Title: PERSONAL DEMONS Author: Lisa Desrochers Publisher: Tor Teen Release Date: September 14, 2010 Number of Pages: 365 How I Got It: Bought the paperback after seeing it on so many top 2010 book lists Goodreads Summary: Frannie Cavanaugh is a good Catholic girl with a bit of a wicked streak. She has spent years keeping everyone at a distance—-even… Read More
UNEARTHLY by Cynthia Hand
Title: UNEARTHLY Author: Cynthia Hand Publisher: HarperTeen Release Date: January 4, 2011 Number of Pages: 435 How I Got It: Bought the Hardcover Goodreads Summary: In the beginning, there’s a boy standing in the trees . . . . Clara Gardner has recently learned that she’s part angel. Having angel blood run through her veins not only… Read More
In My Mailbox – New Books This Week (9)
In My Mailbox is a shared posting idea started by Kristi at The Story Siren (read all about it here: In My Mailbox) for bloggers to share the books they’ve received and will be blogging about and reviewing soon. IMM is a semi-regular feature here on Teach 8 YA Book Blog to let my students know the books to be… Read More
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