How to Save a Life
Written by Sara Zarr. One of the best YA books of the year.
Relationships Fiction
The Great Wide Sea
Book Giveaway! – Be the first to leave a comment on this post and you will receive a copy for your school library. A father, lost in sorrow from the loss of his wife, sells their home and buys a sailboat. He takes his three sons sailing around the Bahamas for a year. One morning …
I Now Pronounce You Someone Else
This book is about a girl who goes through life believing that the wrong family brought her home from the hospital. She is wanting a new life and0 a new family. I really liked this book as i could relate to it in the way of relationships. I love the ending; I wish it were …
The Summer I Learned to Fly
Upcoming Release – July 12, 2011 This is fascinating story about a young girl, Drew and her relationship with a very friendly, strange boy named Emmett. Throughout the story she finds out small facts about mysterious Emmett. You will enjoy this book if you like reading about girl and boy relationships. Review by Janice Hastings, …
The Life of Glass
This thought provoking novel handles an adolescent’s struggle with loosing a father with grace and finesse. Scattered throughout the book are bits of advice and gems of wisdom that Melissa remembers from her father and that are contained in his journal. Melissa decides that since her father’s journal means so much to her that she …
XVI
Nina Oberon’s life is pretty normal: she hangs out with her best friend, Sandy, and their crew, goes to school, plays with her little sister, Dee. But Nina is 15. And like all girls she’ll receive a Governing Council-ordered tattoo on her 16th birthday. XVI. Those three letters will be branded on her wrist, announcing …