Monday, February 28, 2011

Fall for Anything

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Fall for Anythin g By Courtney Summers St. Martin's Griffin, 2011. 230 pgs. Young Adult Eddie Reeve's father committed suicide, ...

Grace

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Grace By Elizabeth Scott Dutton Books, 2010. 200 pgs. Young Adult Grace was raised in a land where Keran Berj rules, and while his follo...
Saturday, February 26, 2011

These Things Hidden

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These Things Hidden By Heather Gudenkauf Mira, 2011. 337 pgs. Fiction This novel is told by four different women who all have a connecti...
Friday, February 25, 2011

How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming

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How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming By Mike Brown Spiegel & Grau, 2010. 267 pgs. Nonfiction Our solar system is but a fleck ...

Lost Summer of Louisa May Alcott

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Lost Summer of Louisa May Alcott By Kelly O’Connor McNees G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2010. 342 pgs. Fiction At 20, Louisa May Alcott has enjoye...
Thursday, February 24, 2011

The Zodiac Killer

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The Zodiac Killer By Brenda Haugen Compass Point Books, 2011. 96 pgs. Young Adult Nonfiction This books describes the series of murders ...

The Emperor of all Maladies: a Biography of Cancer

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The Emperor of all Maladies: a Biography of Cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee Scribner, 2010. 571 pgs. Non-fiction. Siddhartha Mukherjee, a...
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Lincoln's Flying Spies

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Lincoln's Flying Spies By Gail Jarrow Calkins Creek, 2010. 109 pgs. Young Adult Nonfiction When the Civil War broke out, Thaddeus Lo...
Wednesday, February 23, 2011

The Waterless Sea

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The Waterless Sea By Kate Constable Arthur A. Levine Books, 2003. 314 pgs. Young Adult Calwyn and her friends have traveled to the dry d...

Not That Kind of Girl

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Not That Kind of Girl By Siobhan Vivian PUSH, 2010. 322 pgs. Young Adult Natalie Sterling is a good girl: she studies hard and is involv...
Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Fatty Legs

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Fatty Legs By Christy Jordan-Fenton and Margaret Pokiak-Fenton Annick Press, 2010. 104 pgs. Young Adult Nonfiction Olemaun is a young In...
Friday, February 18, 2011

Eighth Grade Bites

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Eighth Grade Bites By Heather Brewer Dutton’s Children’s Books, 2007. 182 pgs. Young Adult Vladimir Tod is a typical eighth grader—he’s ...

Agatha Raisin and the Murderous Marriage

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Agatha Raisin and the Murderous Marriage By M.C. Beaton St. Martin’s Press, 1996. 196 pgs. Mystery Agatha Raisin had always presumed tha...

Road Rage

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Road Rage By Ruth Rendell Crown Publishers Inc, 1997. 400 pgs. Mystery The construction of a new highway through Framhurst Great Wood ha...

A Time of Miracles

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A Time of Miracles By Anne-Laure Bondoux Delacorte Press, 2010. 180 pgs. Young Adult Is he Koumail or Blaise Fortune? Unsure of his h...
Thursday, February 17, 2011

The Unidentified

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The Unidentified By Rae Mariz Balzer + Bray, 2010. 296 pgs. Young Adult Katey (a.k.a Kid) lives in a future USA where the government cou...

Escape to Zion

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Escape to Zion By Jean Holbrook Mathews Covenant Communications, 2010. 293 pgs. Historical Fiction I was intrigued by the premise of t...
Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Lost Boy, Lost Girl

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Lost Boy, Lost Girl By John Bul Dau and Martha Arual Akech National Geographic, 2010. 159 pgs. Young Adult Nonfiction John and Martha al...

Hazard

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Hazard by Gardiner Harris Minotaur, 2010. 357 pgs. Fiction Hazard, Kentucky lives up to its name in this suspenseful story of a fatal mi...
Monday, February 14, 2011

Close to Famous

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Close to Famous By Joan Bauer Viking, 2011. 250 pgs. Young Adult Twelve-year-old Foster and her mother hightail it out of Memphis when H...

Cleopatra: A Life

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Cleopatra: A Life By Stacy Schiff Little, Brown and Co., 2010. 368 pgs. Biography Cleopatra could easily be considered among the most fam...
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Beauty

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Beauty By Susan Wilson Crown Publishers, 1996. 200 pgs. Fiction Traveling to New Hampshire to paint the portrait of novelist Leland Crom...
Saturday, February 12, 2011

Dark Water

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Dark Water By Laura McNeal Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. 287 pgs. Young Adult Pearl DeWitt lives in California on her uncle's avocado farme...

Sweethearts of Rhythm

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Sweethearts of Rhythm By Marilyn Nelson Dial Books, 2009. 1 volume, unpaged. Young Adult Nonfiction Award-winning poet Marilyn Nelson co...

The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language

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The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language By Christine Kenneally Penguin Books, 2007. 357 pgs. Nonfiction Not what I expect...
Friday, February 11, 2011

When Winter Returns

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When Winter Returns By Kathryn Miller Haines HarperCollins, 2010. 333 pgs. Mystery Rosie Winter and her best friend, Jayne, have just re...
Thursday, February 10, 2011

Deryni Rising

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Deryni Rising By Katherine Kurtz Ballantine Books, 1970, 270 pgs. Fantasy After his father is mysteriously murdered, Prince Kelson, age...
Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Winter Shadows

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Winter Shadows By Margaret Duffie Tundra Books, 2010. 327 pgs. Young Adult In 1856, Beatrice Alexander has returned home from her boardi...
Tuesday, February 8, 2011

The Crossing

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The Crossing: How George Washington Saved the American Revolution By Jim Murphy Scholastic Press, 2010. 96 pgs. Young Adult Nonfiction J...
Monday, February 7, 2011

Every Last One

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Every Last One By Anna Quindlen Random House, 2010. 299 pgs. Fiction Mary Beth Latham loves being a mother to her three teenage children...