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The Angel of Death (Forensic Mystery) 10 reviews Alane Ferguson
Viking Juvenile, 2006
Fantastic!
+ Good book for Y/A readers + Getting Better With Each Book + just as thrilling as the first book
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Seven Tears into the Sea 13 reviews Terri Farley
Simon Pulse, 2005
Very Well-Written
+ An Enchanting Book + Wonderful Book + One of the best books i have EVER read!
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Corbenic 5 reviews Catherine Fisher
HarperTeen, 2006
A deep and intense retelling of the Grail legend
+ A good read + A Surreal Story Twist of Modern Day King Arthur
After a childhood spent taking care of his alchoholic mother, Cal finally gets a chance to leave home. He's going to live with his uncle, a successful accountant who has offered Cal a job and a place to live. But Cal gets off the train at the wrong stop, and finds himself in the middle of nowhere, ...
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Mystery at Shildii Rock Robert Feagan
Sandcastle Books, 2007
To the Gwich'in First Nation, Shildii Rock near Fort McPherson in the Northwest Territories is a place of deep mythological significance.When 12-year-old Robin Harris, the son of a Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer, spots someone on the rock staring at him, he just knows something is wrong. Robin and his friend Wayne Reindeer, a Gwichíin youth, set out to discover what's going on and to gain ...
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Paint It Black: A Novel 128 reviews Janet Fitch
Little, Brown and Company, 2006
Raw and charged with emotion
+ Depressing... but good + Paint It Black: A Short Review
This is a truly beautiful book.
You feel every weighted emotion Josie goes through, your heart taken by a hold so strong that you almost understand what it would feel like for your one true love, the one thing you cherished most, to commit suicide unexpectedly. How do you put together the ...
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Zap: A Play Paul Fleischman
Candlewick, 2005
Aimed at a generation of short attention spans and a taste for razor-sharp comedy, the rapid-fire ZAP is a smart, farcical new play for high-school students that's ready to bring the house down. When they're not dusting off the old classics — over and over — high-school drama departments are constantly in search of new material. But what play could possibly suit the point-and-click ...
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Bang! 6 reviews Sharon G. Flake
Hyperion Book CH, 2005
Bang
+ My daughter loves this book + (RAW Rating: 3.5) - Guns really sound like that
Terrence Clarke
"Bang"
Bang Review
The book "Bang" by Sharon G. Flake is an invigorating story to read. This book shows the struggles between man vs. man, man vs. nature, and man vs. his environment. The main character in this book whose name is Mann shows the troubles that many ...
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The Sea of Trolls 98 reviews Nancy Farmer
Simon Pulse, 2006
One of the best books ever writter.
+ Excellent young adult book + Incredible fantasy + I couldn't put the thing down!!! + Fantasy Masterpiece
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Islands of the Black Moon 2 reviews Erica Farber, J.R. Sansevere
A Dell Yearling Book, 2004
the tales of the nine charms circile of three rocks!
the book was great!
PS when are you coming out with book three?
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Tallulah Falls 7 reviews Christine Fletcher
Bloomsbury USA Children's Books, 2006
Courtesy of Teens Read Too
+ Tallulah Falls + Rural veterinary practice is really like this! + Beautifully written story + a good YA story
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Vanishing Act: Mystery at the U.S. Open 8 reviews John Feinstein
Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2006
A Readers Review
+ A Great Read! + Vanishing Act + Vanishing Act by John Feinstein
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Alphabet of Dreams 6 reviews Susan Fletcher
Ginee Seo Books, 2006
Such a Terrific Read for Middle School and Above!
+ Thought-provoking and beautiful + Beautiful in Every Way + a deep and satisfying tale
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Adios to My Old Life 9 reviews Caridad Ferrer
MTV, 2006
Adios to My Old Life
+ Enchanting YA Review: Adios To My Old Life + Charming story of music, teen angst, and family + Latino AI + Courtesy of Teens Read Too
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After the Death of Anna Gonzales 12 reviews Terri Fields
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 2002
Excellent poetry collection!
+ Anna Gonzales-Typical Teenager, Well, Not Really + Give it a chance
I hate poetry, but I know others like it so I decided to add a poetry unit to my teaching plans (8th grade). We had just finished Tears of a Tiger by Draper (another excellent read!) and it blended the units beautifully. Even though I majored in literature I never really got into poetry, but like ...
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An Egg on Three Sticks 40 reviews Jackie Fischer
St. Martin's Griffin, 2004
One of my Favorites!!!!!!!!!!!
+ Yet another disturbed mother... + an egg on 3 sticks + Open Your Mind + confused by title
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The Black Stallion 94 reviews Walter Farley
Yearling, 1991
Classic Book & the movie was a masterpiece
+ This book is AWESOME + The Life Saving Horse + A Book That Has Been Special To Generations Of Children
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Bass Ackwards and Belly Up 11 reviews Elizabeth Craft, Sarah Fain
Little, Brown Young Readers, 2006
Bass Ackwards and Belly Up
+ I love this book! + Bass Ackwards and Belly Up + wonderful coming-of-age tale
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Diva 8 reviews Alex Flinn
HarperTeen, 2006
Excellent
+ Listening and Learning + Another world + Caitlin is a diva indeed... + And Here I Thought Caitlin Was a SMART Girl
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Talking in Animal Terry Farish
Greenwillow, 1996
Siobhan, a young girl who prefers the company of animals to humans, attempts to raise perfect collies at her pretend kennel and finds friendship with Maddy and Lester, who share her beliefs that love, loss and courage can be expressed through animal talk.
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Much Ado About Grubstake Jean Ferris
Harcourt Children's Books, 2006
Grubstake is a grubby down-on-its-luck mining town filled with grubby down-on-their-luck miners. So when a decidedly nongrubby city slicker shows up and offers to buy the tapped-out mines, the miners are sorely tempted. But not Arley, the brash sixteen-year-old girl who runs the boardinghouse. No, Arley smells a rat. What could some fancy-britches rascal want with empty mines? Is there more in ...
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