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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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Looking for a great summer read, Eca Taylor reviewed Defending Jacob, this might be the perfect book for you.[more...]
06 Jul 2012
Find out what our parent and teen thought about "Stolen" by Lucy Christopher, is it a book for you, your teen? Parent, Teen Book Reviews[more...]
18 Jun 2012
Find out how to lessen the drama of the middle school years for you and your teen/tween. Parent book review , The Drama Years. Parenting Tips [more...]
01 Jun 2012
Read one parent's review of "The Fault In Our Stars" by John Green. What did she love about this book and if it is for you and/or your teen.[more...]
10 May 2012
Learn effective strategies for talking to teenagers. Find out what your teen is really saying through their words and body language. Parenting advice, help.[more...]
24 Apr 2012
Find out how a parent and teenager feel about the book Big Mouth and Ugly Girl, Parenting, teenage book review[more...]
05 Apr 2012
Katniss is just "ordinary" teenager thrust into an impossible situation created by adults. And yes, adults love her, too![more...]
23 Mar 2012
From love and hope to violence and loss in war-torn Afghanistan, Hosseini’s A Thousand Splendid Suns is a powerful read. You won’t be able to put this book down, says our mother-daughter review team. PARENT REVIEW by Shelly Lewis After reading The Kite Runner, I anxiously awaited the arrival o[more...]
08 Mar 2012
Why do all the heroines in my tween's books have sex lives? Bring back Nancy Drew![more...]
13 Feb 2012
This wonderfully collection of stories is a great read for all ages. Accessible and fun, it teaches life lessons without becoming preachy. TEACHER REVIEW by Jody Podl I love reading with my kids. When they were younger, I’d read stories to them while they ate meals. I loved that we knew the same c[more...]
09 Feb 2012
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