Title: THE STATISTICAL PROBABILITY OF LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT Author: Jennifer E. Smith Publisher: Poppy (an imprint of Little, Brown) Release Date: January 2, 2012 Number of Pages: 256 Source of Book: ARC from NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English) Convention Goodreads Summary: Who would have guessed that four minutes could change everything? Today should be one of the… Read More
THE RIVALS by Daisy Whitney
Title: THE RIVALS (sequel to THE MOCKINGBIRDS) Author: Daisy Whitney Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Release Date: February 6, 2012 Number of Pages: 352 Source of Book: Requested ARC from publisher Author’s Website: daisywhitney.com Goodreads Summary: When Alex Patrick was assaulted by another student last year, her elite boarding school wouldn’t do anything about it. This year Alex… Read More
INSIGNIA by S.J. Kincaid
Title: INSIGNIA Author: S.J. Kincaid Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books (A HarperCollins imprint) Release Date: July10, 2012 Number of Pages: 464 Source of Book: ARC sent from editor Author’s Website: sjkincaid.blogspot.com Goodreads Summary: IT’S WORLD WAR III. THE ENEMY IS WINNING. WHAT IF THE GOVERNMENT’S SECRET WEAPON IS YOU? More than anything, Tom Raines wants to be important, though his shadowy… Read More
Happy Book Birthday to SHATTER ME by Tahereh Mafi
In celebration of SHATTER ME’s Book Birthday today (meaning you can read it, today!), I wanted to re-post my review from August 4th. This is one of those books that was an instant favorite of the year for me, an absolute surprise, an “I want to be able to write so amazingly” unique writing style for a debut author, and… Read More
In My Mailbox – New Books This Week (42)
In My Mailbox is a posting idea run by Kristi at The Story Siren (read all about it here: In My Mailbox) for bloggers to share the books they’ve gotten that week to help publicize as many titles as possible. It’s a little preview on what book reviews to anticipate along with a way to build excitement about new titles… Read More
THE UNWANTEDS by Lisa McMann
Title: THE UNWANTEDS Author: Lisa McMann Publisher: Aladdin Release Date: August 30, 2011 Number of Pages: 390 Source of Book: ARC sent to me from fabulous high school teacher/blogger Danielle at Mercurial Musings Author’s Website: lisamcmann.com Goodreads Summary: Every year in Quill, thirteen-year-olds are sorted into categories: the strong, intelligent Wanteds go to university, and the artistic Unwanteds are… Read More
In My Mailbox – New Books This Week (41)
In My Mailbox is a posting idea run by Kristi at The Story Siren (read all about it here: In My Mailbox) for bloggers to share the books they’ve gotten that week to help publicize as many titles as possible. It’s a little preview on what book reviews to anticipate along with a way to build excitement about new titles… Read More
Looking Ahead to NCTE & ALAN
One of my favorite experiences over the last three years has been my yearly attendance at the ALAN Workshop in November. This workshop is the highlight of my year and reinvigorates me as a teacher (and I get a box full of books to bring back to my classroom). ALAN is the Assembly on Literature for Adolescents of NCTE (the… Read More
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