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The truth about forever By Sarah Dessen

February 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Review by Faith L
Wise – Period 7
This book The truth about forever by Sarah Dessen was about a girl named Macy Queen She is 16 years old and her perfect, genius boyfriend, Jason, goes to Brain Camp over summer. Later he puts their relationship on “hold”.She has a job at the library that she hates [...]

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Tags: Fresh. Independent Reading · Wise

Wicked by Sara Shepard

February 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Reviewed by Jessi M
Lockowitz period 3
This book is a sequel of the Pretty Little Liar Series. This is the 5th book in the series. This book is about what happens right after the 4th book. In the 4th book we found out who “A” was and she made the girls lives horrible she found out [...]

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Tags: Fresh. Independent Reading · Lockowitz

Such a Pretty Girl by Laura Wiess

January 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Review by Jamie G.
Brown- Period 3
Meredith Shale is a fifteen-year-old teenager. She is a bothersome daughter, a worrisome girlfriend, and now a fearful victim. Growing up, Meredith is raped by her father and he is sentenced to prison. When Meredith verbalizes the event, her mother turns her back. Her father is released [...]

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Tags: Brown · Sophomore English CP

The Tenth Circle by Jodi Picoult

January 7th, 2009 · No Comments

Review by Jenny L
Brown – Period 5
The Tenth Circle is a teen book by Jodi Picoult about a fourteen-year-old girl named Trixie Stone. One night, Trixie gets raped by her boyfriend Jason. With a team behind her, Mike Bartholomew (the investigator) and Janice (the social worker) investigate this case. When they hear Trixie, Jason, and [...]

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Tags: Brown · Sophomore English CP

Dreamland by Sarah Dessen

January 7th, 2009 · No Comments

Review by Julia Z
Brown Period

Sarah Dessen’s novel, Dreamland, is focused on a sixteen year old teenager, Caitlin. Caitlin’s life changes the day her sister runs away with her boyfriend instead of heading off to Yale. Caitlin’s sister Cass was always the “perfect” one in the family. Although Caitlin never showed the care and love for [...]

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Tags: Brown · Sophomore English CP

Uglies by Scott Westerfeld

January 6th, 2009 · No Comments

Review by Sarah S
Brown Period 8
Uglies is a book about a teenager named Tally who is about to turn sixteen. In Tally’s society, when you turn sixteen, an operation turns you from a really ugly person to a pretty. Tally meets someone named Shay and they become good friends. It turns out their birthday is [...]

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Tags: Brown · Sophomore English CP

The Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen

January 6th, 2009 · No Comments

Review by: Laura W.
Brown Period 3
The main conflict in this book is about a girl named Macy deciding if she really wants to be in a relationship with her perfectly smart boyfriend Jason forever. At first, Macy truly believes they will be together and she’s pretty content with the idea of that. But when Jason [...]

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Tags: Brown · Sophomore English CP

Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan

January 6th, 2009 · No Comments

Reviews by: Danielle S.
Wise- Period 2
Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan is about a high school boy, Paul, who goes through difficult times. Paul is gay and has a very complicated love life. Paul has a best friend by the name of Joni. They’ve been friends forever. During their sophomore year in high school, Paul [...]

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Tags: Fresh. Independent Reading · Wise

Heiress For Hire By Erin McCarthy

November 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Review by Cayla C
Colan- Period 1
Heiress For Hire is about a 23 year old spoiled rich girl named Amanda Delmar. Her father feels she needs to work for her money instead of living off of his, so he cuts her off and sends her to a remote, town called Cuttersville. While there Amanda’s father buys [...]

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Tags: Colan · Fresh. Independent Reading

The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks

November 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Review by Kaily B.
Brown – 4th Period
The Notebook is an all time love romance novel taken place in North Carolina, 1946. Noah Caluhoun was a young country boy and Allie Nelson was a wealthy city girl. But they fell in love one sumer and could never let each other go. Even when they [...]

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Tags: Brown · Fresh. Independent Reading