| Title, Creators, Comments / Reviews | Ages | Date Added | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. The Tail of Emily Windsnap (Hardcover) Author: Liz Kessler Illustrator: Sarah Gibb Publisher: Candlewick |
Ages 9-12 |
10/9/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: Cute story of a girl that discovers a secret about her past and goes on a search for her missing father. Interest for this one will probably be no older than 6th or maybe 7th grade. tags: I read , 10/08/09 | |||||
| 1,484 Reviews | |||||
| 2. Perfect Chemistry (Paperback) Author: Simone Elkeles Publisher: Walker Books for Young Readers |
Young Adults |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra tagged as: I'm reading | |||||
| 13,250 Reviews | |||||
| 3. The Tales of Beedle the Bard, Standard Edition (Harry Potter) (Hardcover) Author: J. K. Rowling Publisher: Children's High Level Group |
All Ages |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: While I enjoyed delving into the world of Harry Potter again, the fairy tales disappointed me. I did enjoy the commentary by Dumbledore, although some seemed to be a tad too lengthy and rambled on a ...more tags: I read , 10/07/09 | |||||
| 20,480 Reviews | |||||
| 4. Inkdeath (Inkheart Trilogy) (Hardcover) Author: CORNELIA FUNKE Publisher: The Chicken House |
Ages 9-12 |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra tagged as: I'm reading | |||||
| 4,224 Reviews | |||||
| 5. The Graveyard Book (Hardcover) Author: Neil Gaiman Illustrator: Dave McKean Publisher: HarperCollins |
Ages 9-12 |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra tagged as: I'm reading | |||||
| 42,226 Reviews | |||||
| 6. Waiting for Normal (Hardcover) Author: Leslie Connor Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books |
Ages 9-12 |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: One of those books to tug at your heartstrings. Addie and her mom have moved into an old trailer after her mom and stepdad divorce. She's separated from her two younger half sisters, and is struggling...more tags: I read , 07/20/09 | |||||
| 1,584 Reviews | |||||
| 7. The Great Wide Sea (Hardcover) Author: M.H. Herlong Publisher: Viking Juvenile |
Young Adults |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: A really good adventure story. Three brothers are shipwrecked on an island and must work together to survive. The beginning is a bit slow, but keep reading. Once they finally get sailing the book pick...more tags: I read , 07/26/09 | |||||
| 412 Reviews | |||||
| 8. The Red Necklace (Hardcover) Author: Sally Gardner Publisher: Dial |
Ages 9-12 |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: After finishing the book, I can look back and say I liked the story, but I wouldn't have said that halfway through the book. It's a complex, detailed story that takes a while to get moving. The cover ...more tags: I read , 08/04/09 | |||||
| 1,196 Reviews | |||||
| 9. Found (The Missing, Book 1) (Hardcover) Author: Margaret Peterson Haddix Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing |
Ages 4-8 |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: FOUND is a fine mystery suspense that will especially appeal to tweens and teens. Jonah and his friend Chip both start receiving strange letters that lead them to research when and why they were adopt...more tags: I read , 08/09/09 | |||||
| 4,524 Reviews | |||||
| 10. The Compound (Hardcover) Author: S.A. Bodeen Publisher: Feiwel & Friends |
Young Adults |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: Fantastic book and very spooky. Kind of scary that Eli and his family are trapped in the underground bomb shelter his father built when Eli realizes his father may not be sane. Intense suspense that m...more tags: I read , 08/10/09 | |||||
| 3,271 Reviews | |||||
| 11. The Adoration of Jenna Fox (Jenna Fox Chronicles) (Hardcover) Author: Mary Pearson Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) |
Young Adults |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: I loved this book! It really got me to think about bioethics and how far is far enough in science and medical breakthroughs. What is life? What makes you human? All intriging questions explored in thi...more tags: I read , 08/10/09 | |||||
| 5,110 Reviews | |||||
| 12. Airman (Hardcover) Author: Eoin Colfer Publisher: Hyperion |
Young Adults |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: A superb fantasy/adventure. Highly recommended for fans of Oppel's AIRBORN. tags: I read , 08/14/09 | |||||
| 845 Reviews | |||||
| 13. Prince Caspian: The Return to Narnia (Hardcover) Author: C. S. Lewis Illustrator: Pauline Baynes Publisher: HarperCollins |
Ages 9-12 |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: Enjoyable story of when Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy return to Narnia. Not quite as good as THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE, but fast-paced and full of action. You can read this one without rea...more tags: I read , 08/26/09 | |||||
| 1,561 Reviews | |||||
| 14. The Black Book of Secrets (Hardcover) Author: F.E. Higgins Publisher: Feiwel & Friends |
Ages 9-12 |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: Great mystery, with a surprise at the end. tags: I read , 08/27/09 | |||||
| 463 Reviews | |||||
| 15. Unwind (Hardcover) Author: Neal Shusterman Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing |
Young Adults |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: One of the best books I've read this year. It's a deeply disturbing look at what life could be like after the battle between the pro-life and pro-choice movements actually led to a civil war. The deta...more tags: I read , 08/31/09 | |||||
| 20,828 Reviews | |||||
| 16. The London Eye Mystery (Hardcover) Author: Siobhan Dowd Publisher: David Fickling Books |
Ages 9-12 |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: Good missing person mystery with an unconventional main character. I enjoyed the descriptions of his process of thinking. A good choice for those that enjoy mysteries without the bone-chilling horror ...more tags: I read , 09/01/09 | |||||
| 1,384 Reviews | |||||
| 17. The Possibilities of Sainthood (Hardcover) Author: Donna Freitas Publisher: Frances Foster Books |
Young Adults |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: Cute romance. Has some funny moments. tags: I read , 09/04/09 | |||||
| 226 Reviews | |||||
| 18. The Dead and the Gone (The Last Survivors, Book 2) (Hardcover) Author: Susan Pfeffer Publisher: Harcourt Children's Books |
Young Adults |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: Heartbreaking story about 17 year old Alex and how his life completely changes when a meteor hits the moon. tags: I read , 09/15/09 | |||||
| 3,768 Reviews | |||||
| 19. Diamond Willow (Hardcover) Author: Helen Frost Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) |
Ages 9-12 |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: Book told in diamond-shaped verse. About a girl in Alaska and her injured sled dog. Gentle story, although does have some moments of suspense/action. tags: I read , 09/07/09 | |||||
| 461 Reviews | |||||
| 20. Prada and Prejudice (Paperback) Author: Mandy Hubbard Publisher: Razorbill |
Young Adults |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: Fun time-travel romance. I loved the humorous moments when Callie displays her 21st century knowledge in the 19th century. tags: I read , 09/20/09 | |||||
| 588 Reviews | |||||
| 21. Waiting for You (Hardcover) Author: Susane Colasanti Publisher: Viking Juvenile |
Young Adults |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: Good story. I just wish Melinda's history with the anxiety disorder and depression had been described more. What had happened and why? tags: I read , 09/27/09 | |||||
| 995 Reviews | |||||
| 22. And Then Everything Unraveled (Hardcover) Author: Jennifer Sturman Publisher: Point |
Young Adults |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: Mystery with female in the lead role. Delia is trying to find out what happened to her mother after her ship disappears during an expedition to the Antarctic. While everyone else is convinced that Del...more tags: I read , 10/02/09 | |||||
| 74 Reviews | |||||
| 23. Wintergirls (Hardcover) Author: Laurie Halse Anderson Publisher: Viking Juvenile |
Young Adults |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: A disturbing look at a teen suffering from anorexia. The story was written such that I could see how truly disjointed Lia's thought processes had become. I became completely engrossed in the story, no...more tags: I read , 10/02/09 | |||||
| 10,546 Reviews | |||||
| 24. Portia's Exclusive and Confidential Rules on True Friendship (mix) (Pape... Author: Anna Hays Illustrator: Angela Martini Publisher: Aladdin |
Ages 9-12 |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: Portia befriends the new girl in town, but doesn't want to lose her best friend in the process. Throw in a mystery concerning some stray animals the new girl adopts and the story is complete. I enjoye...more tags: I read , 10/02/09 | |||||
| 9 Reviews | |||||
| 25. Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, Book 2) (Hardcover) Author: Suzanne Collins Publisher: Scholastic Press |
Young Adults |
10/7/2009 Add | |||
| Kendra said: I wondered where Ms. Collins could go in the story of Katniss and Peeta following THE HUNGER GAMES that wouldn't be anti-climatic. While CATCHING FIRE isn't *quite* as good as THG, it's still an actio...more tags: I read , 09/23/09 | |||||
| 152,004 Reviews | |||||
| Bestselling order determined by Amazon.com SalesRank(tm) | |||||
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