Category Archives: Book Review

Guest Review: Inexcusable by Chris Lynch

Title: Inexcusable Author: Chris Lynch Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers / Simon & Schuster Release Date: May 8, 2007 Source: checked out from public library Reviewer: Gregory Taylor Summary (from Goodreads): Keir Sarafian knows many things about himself. He … Continue reading

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Guest Review: Not That Kind of Girl by Siobhan Vivian

Title: Not That Kind of Girl Author: Siobhan Vivian Publisher: Push (Scholastic) Release Date: September 1, 2010 Reviewer: Kim McCollum-Clark Summary (From Goodreads): Natalie Sterling wants to be in control. She wants her friends to be loyal. She wants her classmates to elect … Continue reading

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Guest Review: The List by Siobhan Vivian

Title: The List Author: Siobhan Vivian Publisher: Push (Scholastic) Release Date: April 1st, 2012 Reviewer: Cathy Blackler Summary (From Goodreads):   An intense look at the rules of high school attraction — and the price that’s paid for them. It … Continue reading

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Audiobook Review: Beauty Queens by Libba Bray

Title: Beauty Queens Author: Libba Bray Narrator: Libba Bray Publisher: Scholastic Press Release Date: May 24th, 2011 Source: Audiobook borrowed from the library Reviewer: Sarah Andersen Summary (From Goodreads):  The fifty contestants in the Miss Teen Dream pageant thought this … Continue reading

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