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26. Explosive Eighteen: Review Haiku


FINALLY Stephanie
acts like something more than
a two-dollar whore.


Explosive Eighteen by Janet Evanovich. Bantam, 2011, 320 pages.

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27. Sex, Murder, and the Meaning of Life: Review Haiku


Debunks "lizard brain"
idea, but not as clever
as he thinks he is.



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28. Awkward Family Photos: Review Haiku


And I thought that pic
of me in pegged jeans and a
black beret was bad.


Awkward Family Photos by Doug Chernak and Mike Bender. Three Rivers Press, 2010, 192 pages.

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29. How I Killed Pluto: Review Haiku


Astronomy has
never been so entertaining,
so cut-throat.


How I Killed Pluto (And Why It Had It Coming) by Mike Brown. Spiegel & Grau, 2010, 288 pages.

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30. The Unsinkable Walker Bean: Review Haiku


Bizarre high-seas adventure of boy engineer, complete with mer-creeps.


The Unsinkable Walker Bean by Aaron Renier. First Second, 2010, 208 pages.

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31. Beauty Queens: Review Haiku


Harsh critique of
corporate myths of womanhood in
kick-ass Libba style.


Beauty Queens by Libba Bray. Scholastic, 2011, 400 pages.

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32. The Panic Virus: Review Haiku


When fear trumps science,
everybody loses. Now please
jab my kids more.


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33. Ivy + Bean: What's the Big Idea? Review Haiku


Not a polemic --
just a kid's-eye view of
climate change. Lurve these two.


Ivy + Bean: What's the Big Idea? by Annie Barrows, illustrated by Sophie Blackall. Chronicle, 2010, 128 pages.

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34. Mockingjay: Review Haiku


War! Lust! Politics!
Sacrifice! And yet a weird
Bella Swan vibe, no?

Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins. Scholastic, 2010, 390 pages.


[It's safe to talk about this, right? You've all read it by now?]

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35. You Are Not a Gadget: Review Haiku


The worst of both worlds:
academic jargon AND
technobabble! Wheeeee . . .


You Are Not a Gadget by Jaron Lanier. Knopf, 2010, 209 pages.

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36. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Review Haiku


Why yes, I AM the
last person in the world to
read this. Brutal, fierce.


The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Steig Larsson. Knopf, 2008, 480 pages.

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37. The Unusual Mind of Vincent Shadow: Review Haiku


Twenty-two minute
Nickelodeon sitcom
dressed up like a book.


The Unusual Mind of Vincent Shadow by Tim Kehoe. Little Brown, 2010, 185 pages.

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38. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks: Review Haiku


Holy HeLa -- the
best and very worst of
scientific progress.


The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot. Crown, 2010, 369 pages.

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39. Incarceron: Review Haiku


Maybe I'm having
dystopian overload,
but this? Just okay.


Incarceron by Catherine Fisher. Dial, 2010, 448 pages.

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40. The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook: Review Haiku


Baby nerdfighters!
Three unlikely friends use their
super-smarts, solve crime.


The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook by Eleanor Davis. Bloomsbury, 2009, 154 pages.

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41. Candor: Review Haiku


It's a small world
after all -- and they're watching
everything you do, kids.


Candor by Pam Bachorz. Egmont USA, 2009, 249 pages.

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42. Lunch Lady: Review Haiku


Love these, but I can't
get Adam Sandler out of
my head. "Sloppy Joes . . . "


Lunch Lady and the Cyborg Substitute and Lunch Lady and the League of Librarians by Jarret J. Krosoczka. Knopf, 2009, 96 pages (both).

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43. Headless

Um, not sure where my banner went. Will investigate and get back to you.

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