When I went to the ALAN Workshop early last week, I was lucky enough to hear a wonderful lineup of YA authors talking about their books and writing related to the theme of the workshop: Looking for the Real Me: The Search for Self in Young Adult LiteratureI haven’t had time to inventory the multitude of books I got yet… Read More
ALAN Here I Come!
I’m super excited to be heading to the ALAN (Assembly on Literature for Adolescents of the NCTE) Workshop for the third year! My first year was in San Antonio and I met Rick Riordan, read Little Brother by Cory Doctorow, and discovered e lockheart and her fabulous book The Disreputable History of Frankie Landeau-Banks. My second year was in Philly and… Read More
In My Mailbox – New Books This Week (6)
In My Mailbox is a shared posting concept/listing from The Story Siren for YA book bloggers to share titles that have been arriving and will be showing up in reviews soon (read about what it is and how it got started here: In My Mailbox). This will be a semi-regular feature on Teach 8 YA Book Blog. Sent to Me SPRAY by… Read More
The Contemps Challenge Winner-ME! New Books Coming Soon
I’m soooooooo excited right now! I found out that I am the winner of The Contemps Challenge. That means I’m getting 21 new books – what’s better than new books to read and bring into my classroom?!? The Contemps is a group of 21 contemporary realistic fiction authors who got together and created a website to promote their books and… Read More
THE UNIDENTIFIED by Rae Mariz
A society in which Generation AAA’s schools are now in abandoned refurbished malls, run by corporate sponsors, and all of the main communication is done through social networking – how far into the future is this in reality? THE UNIDENTIFIED takes place in a near future in which teens go to school each day in “The Game” where their every… Read More
CRASH TEST LOVE by Ted Michael
CRASH TEST LOVE by Ted Michael is the story of a boy and a girl and how they become the crash test dummies of high school love. Henry Arlington is a player – he and his best friends crash local Sweet Sixteen parties just to hook up with girls – helping Henry forget his troubles at home with a father… Read More
NIGHTSHADE by Andrea Cremer
I have to start off by saying that I loved, loved, loved this book. NIGHTSHADE is absolutely making my list of favorite books for this school year. The cover design is gorgeous, the concept is unique and intriguing, the fantasy world created is fascinating, the plot is fast-paced, the main character is a strong female, the boys she’s involved make… Read More
In My Mailbox – New Books This Week (5)
In My Mailbox is a shared posting concept/listing from The Story Siren for YA book bloggers to share titles that have been arriving and will be showing up in reviews soon (read about what it is and how it got started here: In My Mailbox).This will be a semi-regular feature on Teach 8 YA Book Blog. I only got one book this… Read More
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