Title, Creators, Comments / Reviews | Ages | Date Added | |||
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1. Spanking Shakespeare (Library Binding) Author: Jake Wizner Illustrator: Richard Ewing Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers |
Young Adults |
8/28/2007 Add | |||
Cynthia said: Shakespeare Shapiro, high school senior, narrates the story of his senior year and intersperses the narrative with personal essays that are totally honest and age-appropriate. Bawdy essays written by ...more tags: I read. hilarious! | |||||
487 Reviews | |||||
2. Before I Got Here: The Wondrous Things We Hear When We Listen to the Sou... Author: Blair Underwood Publisher: Atria |
N/A |
8/28/2007 Add | |||
Cynthia said: This amazing little book gives us a glimpse into young children's histories, into what they may have been doing before they came into this particular life. Having watched my father communicate clearly...more tags: Inspired me | |||||
28 Reviews | |||||
3. Keeping You a Secret (Hardcover) Author: Julie Anne Peters Publisher: Megan Tingley |
Young Adults |
5/4/2007 Add | |||
Cynthia said: A love story so poignant it demands rereading. Keep tissues close at hand. tags: Inspired me | |||||
1,718 Reviews | |||||
4. Luna (Hardcover) Author: Julie Anne Peters Publisher: Little, Brown Young Readers |
Young Adults |
5/4/2007 Add | |||
Cynthia said: Luna is a necessary experience for middle and high school readers alike. The narrator's older brother enters the safety of her room most nights to orchestrate his transformation into the beautiful Lun...more tags: I read and highly recommend. | |||||
864 Reviews | |||||
5. Evolution, Me & Other Freaks of Nature (Hardcover) Author: Robin Brande Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers |
Young Adults |
5/4/2007 Add | |||
Cynthia said: Due out in September, this YA novel will appeal to readers both reluctant and avid. tags: I read | |||||
726 Reviews | |||||
6. Keesha's House (Michael L Printz Honor Book (Awards)) (Hardcover) Author: Helen Frost Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) |
Young Adults |
5/4/2007 Add | |||
Cynthia said: Seven teens' compelling narratives intertwine as they cross paths at Keesha's house. So beautifully told in poetry, readers often do not recognize constraints of poetic forms until author's note at en...more tags: I recommend | |||||
584 Reviews | |||||
7. Gender Identity: The Ultimate Teen Guide (It Happened to Me) (Hardcover) Author: Cynthia L. Winfield Illustrator: Erin Lindsey Publisher: The Scarecrow Press, Inc. |
Young Adults |
4/19/2007 Add | |||
Cynthia said: Gender identity is not the same as sexual identity, but students and adults identifying as transgender appear with increasing frequency in the news. Some colleges have begun instituting gender-blind d...more tags: I wrote | |||||
6 Reviews | |||||
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