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Age

Book Review: By Darkness Hid

April 8, 2010

By-Darkness-Hid Fantastic read, no content to worry about for the intended age-group or younger. Engaging hero and storyline.

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Book Review: The Sea of Monsters

April 8, 2010

The-Sea-of-Monsters Check out the review of ‘The Lightening Thief’ for more info on the series. This book was milder in comparison, so no worries if your child did fine with Book 1. In addition to watching Percy continue to grow as a hero, there are two strong female teens who may be a draw for readers who are girls.

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Book Review: Beautiful Creatures

April 3, 2010

Beautiful-Creatures A fairly mild book for the supernatural genre. Had a lot of Civil War history and history of the South. It’s interesting as the story is told from the first person perspective of a teen boy.

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Book Review: Conspiracy 365 February

March 28, 2010

On New Year’s Eve, Cal is chased down the street by a staggering, sick man with a deadly warning…”They killed your father. They’ll kill you. You must survive the next 365 days. Hurled into a life on the run the 15-year-old fugitive is isolated and alone. (Feburary)

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Book Review: The Last Song

March 24, 2010

The-Last-Song Seventeen-year-old Ronnie is resentful when her mother insists she and her ten-year-old brother spend the summer with their estranged father, and while things get off to a rocky start, she begins to understand her dad and why he wanted her to visit.

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Book Review: School of Fear

March 23, 2010

Twelve-year-olds Madeleine, Theo, and Lulu and thirteen-year-old Garrison are sent to a remote Massachusetts school to overcome their phobias, but tragedy strikes and the quartet must work together, with no adult assistance, to face their fears.