Category Archives: Young Adult

Jellicoe Road by, Melina Marchetta

Posted on Apr 8, 2010 by Jilliane

Another fantastic novel from an Aussie!
Jellicoe Road…where the tops of the trees reach across the street to form a canopy that the light shines through…Taylor Markham describes her almost home. Just 11 years old when she was abandoned by her mother at the Jellicoe Road boarding school, Taylor is now a senior and a reluctant [...] Continue reading →

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Just Listen a novel by Sarah Dessen

Posted on Feb 18, 2010 by Clarissa

I read one Sarah Dessen novel and I kind of liked it, so I have not been able to pass up her books without reading them. She seems to like to take an issue that is pertinent to young adults and form it into a novel. The Truth About Forever is about grief. This Lullaby’s [...] Continue reading →

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Shiver a novel by Maggie Steifvater

Posted on Feb 10, 2010 by Clarissa

Maggie Steifvater is yet another author riding the twilight wave. Why not? Her novel has a different take on werewolves than the Twilight series and different than I have heard before. The boys become wolves in the winter but stay human in summer. They live in the frozen north near the Canadian border, must be [...] Continue reading →

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