Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging: Confessions of Georgia Nicolson611 reviews
Louise Rennison

HarperTeen, 2001

Great Series...

+ One of the Funniest Things I've Read in a Long Time!
+ A funny (slightly guilty) pleasure
+ Hilarious Georgia Nicholson
  
  











  



  
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Women Writers Explore Their Favorite Fairy Tales4 reviews

Anchor, 1998

Provocative and often surprising

+ Thought-provoking and fun.
+ Important Contribution to Folklore Field
+ Thought-provoking and fun.
  
  











  



  
Stargirl870 reviews
Jerry Spinelli

Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2002

Stargirl

+ a heartwarming classic
+ Is There Anything Else Kids Really Need to Learn?
+ Good coming-of-age novel
+ 5 Stars for Stargirl
  
  











  



  
Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes124 reviews
Chris Crutcher

HarperTeen, 2003

An outstanding read for any age...

+ Staying Fat for Sarah Bynes
+ dang captivating
+ Wow
  
  











  



  
Ella Enchanted (Trophy Newbery)1078 reviews
Gail Carson Levine

HarperTrophy, 1998

Cinderella Who? by Sara Martinez

+ A delightful twist on the classic Cinderella tale...
+ LOVED IT SINCE I WAS 12!
+ A more richer version of the Cinderella tale
+ Delightful Surprise
  
  











  



  
Whirligig99 reviews
Paul Fleischman

Laurel Leaf, 1999

Excellent Young Adult Book With A Memorable Message

+ A Good Message
+ Boy becomes a man - after much angst
+ Whirligig's right review
  
  











  



  
The Little White Horse83 reviews
Elizabeth Goudge

Puffin, 2001

A lovely , beautifully written fantasy

+ I loved the book! But the women bashing was horrible...
+ Delightful, magical little story - won the Carnegie Medal for children's literature in 1946
+ You missed a couple, Elizabeth Goudge!
  
  











  



  
Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter183 reviews
Adeline Yen Mah

Laurel Leaf, 2001

Our class just finished this novel

+ I can relate to the Author
+ perfect timing
+ Heartwrenching, enspiring tale of a young girl who was neglected.
+ A girl treated like cinderella
  
  











  



  
Turnabout68 reviews
Margaret Peterson Haddix

Aladdin, 2002

Turnabout

+ Backward Aging
+ Turnabout...almost perfect
+ The fascinating concept of reverse aging
  
  











  



  
Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls93 reviews
Rachel Simmons

Harvest Books, 2003

must read for youth workers and parents

+ A must read for parents and teachers
+ A Must-Read Book 4 Adolescent Girls and Parents
+ EYE OPENER
  
  











  



  
A Child Called "It": One Child's Courage to Survive1927 reviews
Dave Pelzer

HCI, 1995

Heartbreaking

+ It
+ "It" review
+ So Incredibly Depressing - The Worst of What A Child Can Endure And Survive
  
  











  



  
Gathering Blue (Readers Circle)278 reviews
Lois Lowry

Laurel Leaf, 2002

Blue....

+ A Good Read
+ Good read
+ Gathering Blue, Written by Laura Deemer
  
  











  



  
To Kill a Mockingbird1759 reviews
Harper Lee

Grand Central Publishing, 1988

American Classic

+ Great!!Love this book
+ LOVE THIS BOOK!
+ The reason one reads
+ Classic book
  
  











  



  
Undercurrents7 reviews
Willo Davis Roberts

Aladdin, 2003

Undercurrents

+ Rebecca's book review
+ A quick and light read, but interesting
+ Undercurrents By: Willo Davis Roberts
  
  











  



  
Time Stops for No Mouse: A Hermux Tantamoq Adventure70 reviews
Michael Hoeye

Putnam Juvenile, 2002

To Be Chewed and Digested

+ Hermux Rocks
+ Cat Club Review: www.freewebs.com/hlgstrider
+ time stops for no mouse
+ Time Stops for No Mouse by Patricia
  
  











  



  
She Said Yes: The Unlikely Martyrdom of Cassie Bernall424 reviews
Misty Bernall

Pocket, 2000

It's not really about Cassie's words. It's about Cassie

+ Powerful testimony
+ Important book..

content: Cassie Bernall, 17, was being shot at the Littleton tragedy. Her mother describes the day her daughter was murdered, their last chat, the nail-biting wait for a lifesign from her. She also describes Cassies development as a teenager, her getting in touch with satanic thoughts and how this ...
  
  











  



  
Blueprint (Young Adult Fiction)3 reviews
Charlotte Kerner

Lerner Publications, 2000

Great story, I liked this book

+ Life as a Clone
+ Blueprint

As both an author and reader of fiction, I was impressed with "Blueprint". Maybe it is because I have always enjoyed a book that could hold my attention and make me think at the same time. Give this book a try. The fiction book that I have written main story theme is about ten years in the life ...
  
  











  



  
A Wrinkle in Time964 reviews
Madeleine L'Engle

Yearling, 1973

The battle between good and evil.

I have often heard people comment about how good this book is, but I've never taken the time to read it before now. I can't say that I was mislead. This is a highly imaginative tale of good vs. evil, told from the point of view of young Meg Murry. Meg is smart but rebellious, fiercely protective ...
  
  











  



  
The Secret Life of Bees1399 reviews
Sue Monk Kidd

Penguin (Non-Classics), 2003

The Reader On the CD Version Does a Wonderful Job!!

+ The Bees Knees
+ Wonderful Book...
+ The Secret Life of Bees and the Secret of Life
  
  











  



  
Halfway to the Sky11 reviews
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

Delacorte Books for Young Readers, 2002

Entertaining and instructive for readers of all ages

+ ON THE TRAIL
+ Not just for kids
+ An inspiring story for all
+ A Touching Story