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Twilight: the Relationship Killer?
Four(ish) years ago, after a semester of reading Thomas Hardy and Naturalism I started reading the Twilight series over the...
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The 5th Wave – Rick Yancey (2013)
Well this wasn’t terrible. The weave was actually pretty good, but again chronically it would seem, parents can’t go on adventures. The...
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Drama – Raina Telgemeier (2012)
I was so quickly brought back to Junior High School in the reading of this graphic novel it was a little dizzying. Callie wants to be...
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Ripple – Mandy Hubbard (2011)
The night of her sixteenth birthday Lexi’s world changed forever, it is the night she killed the man she loved. Two years later, every...
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June 29, 1999 – David Wiesner (1992)
It all begins with an experiment. What would happen if seedlings, once planted, were released into the sky. Later, giant plants begin to...
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The Magician – Michael Scott (2008)
The second book in the Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel series, this book begins seconds after The Alchemyst ends. Nicolas,...
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Smile – Raina Telgemeier (2010)
A tragi-comedy about braces, friends, frienemies, and the ups and downs of life between the ages of 11 and 15. c’mon, mom, let’s go get...
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The Alchemyst – Michael Scott (2007)
Twins Sophie and Josh Newman are pulled into the violent and explosive life of immortals Nicholas and Pernelle Flamel. Caught in a deadly...
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The Clearing – Heather Davis (2010)
After breaking up with her abusive boyfriend Amy moves in with her spinster Aunt Mae in boonies to start over. Beginning her last year of...
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Shiver – Maggie Stiefvater (2009)
For years Grace watched the wolves behind her house, one wolf in particular, her wolf, the wolf who saved her from a wolf attack in the...
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