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Review: Amy & Roger’s Epic Detour by Morgan Matson
Reviewer: Audrey B. Why you liked this book: I liked this book because it was kind of a break from a lot of YA fiction as in it wasn’t COMPLETELY centered around romance. Throughout the book Roger kind of holds … Continue reading
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Tagged 4 stars, Audrey B., contemporary fiction, romance
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Teen Review: Five Flavors of Dumb by Antony John
Reviewer: Kelly T. Why you liked this book: This book is amazing! Piper is a strong character because she is deaf and able to overcome all the problems that get thrown in her face. I love that there are all … Continue reading
Teen Review: Blood Red Road by Moira Young
Reviewer: Ashley S. Why you liked this book: I liked this book because it had a strong female lead. The book was full of action and it kept me interested throughout the whole thing. The story did have some death … Continue reading
Teen Review: The Enchantress by Michael Scott
Reviewer: Heather G. Why you liked this book: “The Enchantress” is the last book in the series, “The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel“. It is an amazing series! The most interesting thing about it is the amount of research … Continue reading
Teen Review: The Lost World by Michael Crichton
Reviewer: James W. Why you liked this book: I don’t know if you have read my book review of “Jurassic Park,” but if you have, then you probably checked it out. The next book in the series is “The Lost … Continue reading
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Tagged 4 stars, adult fiction, James W., science fiction
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Teen Review: Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
Reviewer: James W. Why you liked this book: My parents have a rule about reading the book before watching the movie, so I took their advice and read the book “Jurassic Park.” This book is about people who are studying … Continue reading
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Tagged 4 stars, adult fiction, James W., science fiction
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Teen Review: Fallen Star by Jessica Sorensen
Reviewer: Cortney B. Why you liked this book: I LOVED it because it wasn’t like any other book I have read. The usual young adult paranormal book has a simple plot: hot guy, fall in love, some action, dramatic ending. … Continue reading
Teen Review: Half-Moon Investigations by Eoin Colfer
Reviewer: Grace S. Why you liked this book: Eoin Colfer did an excellent job with adding all his details and writing as if he were a 12-year-old private detective. The book is about Fletcher Moon, who is short for his … Continue reading
Teen Review: Flyaway by Lucy Christopher
Reviewer: Audrey B. Why you liked this book: I L.O.V.E.D. this book! It’s not really a romance novel, but it’s sensitive like one. I saw that it was about birds and that almost (keyword: almost) drove me away. But I … Continue reading
Teen Review: Chasing Brooklyn by Lisa Schroeder
Reviewer: Kelly T. Why you liked this book: It was written mostly in poem-style writing, but I feel that the way it was written got the point across much clearer than if it had been written the “normal” way. The … Continue reading
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Tagged 4 stars, contemporary fiction, Gateway Award nominee, Kelly T., romance
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