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Great books for teenagers reviewed by teenagers, teachers, and parents.
Reviews in alphabetical order:
The Age of Miracles
Beastkeeper
Big Mouth & Ugly Girl
Brave New World
Chime
Defending Jacob
The Fault in Our Stars
The 5th Wave
Just Listen
The Language of Flowers
The Last Lecture
Looking for Alaska
The Martian
The Maze Runner
Mister Pip
Montana 1948
Notes from the Midnight Driver
Stolen
The Tortilla Curtain
Ten Things We Did (And Probably Shouldn’t Have)
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Twenty Boy Summer
A Visit from the Goon Squad
Winter’s Bone
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Fans of science fiction will no doubt be entertained by The Martian, say our reviewers.[more...]
08 Sep 2015
"Mister Pip is one of those rare books with a fulfilling, yet thought-provoking ending," says our teen reviewer.[more...]
06 Aug 2015
"I recommend this book to readers who enjoy a thrilling, magical story of overcoming obstacles," says our teenage reviewer.[more...]
04 Aug 2015
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"I have never read a book so inspiring in all of my 14 years," says our teen reviewer of Vanessa Diffenbaugh's The Language of Flowers. And her dad loved it too![more...]
17 Jul 2015
Don't miss this thrilling, page turner of a book, says our teen reviewer.[more...]
02 Jul 2015
You won’t be able to put this book down, say dad and teen daughter, our reviewers.[more...]
23 Jun 2015
The conversations prompted by this 1930's classic dystopian novel are no less relevant today than when the book was first published 83 years ago.[more...]
27 Mar 2015
Karen Thompson Walker's The Age of Miracles is a coming-of-age story that's not to be missed, say our reviewers.[more...]
13 Feb 2015
This novel sucked me in and never let me go. I was never bored. My mind never wandered.[more...]
21 Oct 2014
Author Jordan Sonnenblick and his son, Ross, agree: Brandon Sanderson's Steelheart will grab you from the get-go.[more...]
02 Oct 2014
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