magsthelibrarian
A blog about YA books, etc.
Friday, May 11, 2012
Crank by Ellen Hopkins
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Ellen Hopkins's books make me want to curl up in a ball a cry; but, the teens love 'em and so I feel obligated to subject myself...
Monday, December 19, 2011
Wildwood by Colin Meloy
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While watching her brother and running errands in Portland, OR, Prue's brother is kidnapped by a murder of crows. They lift him up out ...
A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
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Conor's mother is very sick. His father has basically abandoned him and started a new family in America. And now, a monster is visiti...
Wither by Lauren DeStefano
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In this near future, men die at age 25 and women die even younger, at age 20. Because of this, men have become polygamists to help perpetua...
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
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As a librarian that is supposed to be knowledgeable about YA literature, I am embarrassed to admit that it took me this long to read The Bo...
Thursday, December 1, 2011
The Golem's Eye by Jonathan Stroud
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My theory on why I never wanted to read these is the covers - I hate them. But, as my last post also mentions, I am ever so glad I started...
The Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud
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When the Prequel to the Bartimaeus Trilogy, The Ring of Solomon, won the School Library Journal Battle of the Books this past year I knew ...
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