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Twilight (The Twilight Saga, Book 1) 2800 reviews Stephenie Meyer
Little, Brown Young Readers, 2006
A Students Perspective on Twilight
+ Frivolous Fun + Love it and can't put it down
In Twilight, Stephanie Meyer engrosses readers with the atypical love story of Bella Swan and Edward Cullen. At the beginning of the novel, Bella reluctantly decides to live with her father in the small, rainy town of Forks while she completes her last two years of high school, so that her mother ...
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A Long Way Down 224 reviews Nick Hornby
Riverhead Trade, 2006
Classic Hornby -- brilliantly funny
+ Very different from his early work + Good read. + Funny and an all around good book
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Cut 344 reviews Patricia Mccormick
Push, 2002
Introspection of a fictional girl
+ Insightful
While this is a fictional account of self-harm, I felt that it was a fair portrayal of the main character who is attempting to deal with familial issues the best way she knows how. I have read horrendous books that were intended to have the same effect that this story had...and from my reading (so ...
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The Losers Club: Complete Restored Edition! 7 reviews Richard Perez
Ludlow Press, 2005
Better Than I Expected
+ REVIEW? Is that a diplomatic way to ask for my OPINION? + Join the club! + Not a "hardcore" book!
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What's Not to Love?: The Adventures of a Mildly Perverted Young Writer 37 reviews Jonathan Ames
Vintage, 2001
what's not to love about this book?
+ May unintentionally drive you to monogamy + Humor and Depth + Jonathan Ames is SCRUMPTIOUS! + I want to be horrified but I just can't
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Such a Pretty Girl 34 reviews Laura Wiess
MTV, 2007
Such a Pretty Girl - 5 Stars
+ pretty little life + Surviving Every Day
Here is the first thing I would like to say about this novel: don't let the fact that it is young adult fiction keep you from reading it. I am so glad I read Such a Pretty Girl despite its genre classification.
Laura Wiess has written a compelling novel that deals with a painful subject. ...
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Speak 1182 reviews Laurie Halse Anderson
Puffin, 2001
Great Book
+ Courtesy of Teens Read Too + one of the best books ever written + Speak + It speaks to me.
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You Don't Know Me 125 reviews David Klass
HarperTeen, 2002
by the end I felt I knew him...and I cheered his survival
+ Harsh but true + 'Catcher in the Rye' for kids + You Don't Know Me... + You Don't Know me : Or do you?
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Such a Pretty Girl 34 reviews Laura Wiess
MTV, 2007
Such a Pretty Girl - 5 Stars
+ pretty little life + Surviving Every Day
Here is the first thing I would like to say about this novel: don't let the fact that it is young adult fiction keep you from reading it. I am so glad I read Such a Pretty Girl despite its genre classification.
Laura Wiess has written a compelling novel that deals with a painful subject. ...
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Speak 1182 reviews Laurie Halse Anderson
Puffin, 2001
Great Book
+ Courtesy of Teens Read Too + one of the best books ever written + Speak + It speaks to me.
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You Don't Know Me 125 reviews David Klass
HarperTeen, 2002
by the end I felt I knew him...and I cheered his survival
+ Harsh but true + 'Catcher in the Rye' for kids + You Don't Know Me... + You Don't Know me : Or do you?
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Cut 344 reviews Patricia Mccormick
Push, 2002
Introspection of a fictional girl
+ Insightful
While this is a fictional account of self-harm, I felt that it was a fair portrayal of the main character who is attempting to deal with familial issues the best way she knows how. I have read horrendous books that were intended to have the same effect that this story had...and from my reading (so ...
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What's Not to Love?: The Adventures of a Mildly Perverted Young Writer 37 reviews Jonathan Ames
Vintage, 2001
what's not to love about this book?
+ May unintentionally drive you to monogamy + Humor and Depth + Jonathan Ames is SCRUMPTIOUS! + I want to be horrified but I just can't
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Twilight (The Twilight Saga, Book 1) 2800 reviews Stephenie Meyer
Little, Brown Young Readers, 2006
A Students Perspective on Twilight
+ Frivolous Fun + Love it and can't put it down
In Twilight, Stephanie Meyer engrosses readers with the atypical love story of Bella Swan and Edward Cullen. At the beginning of the novel, Bella reluctantly decides to live with her father in the small, rainy town of Forks while she completes her last two years of high school, so that her mother ...
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A Long Way Down 224 reviews Nick Hornby
Riverhead Trade, 2006
Classic Hornby -- brilliantly funny
+ Very different from his early work + Good read. + Funny and an all around good book
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The Losers Club: Complete Restored Edition! 7 reviews Richard Perez
Ludlow Press, 2005
Better Than I Expected
+ REVIEW? Is that a diplomatic way to ask for my OPINION? + Join the club! + Not a "hardcore" book!
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