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Fans of paranormal fantasy and Gail Carriger's "Finishing School" series (Little, Brown) will love this. ["Proper debutantes and snarling wolves? A winning combination for most libraries": SLJ 5/15 review of the Bloomsbury book.]
These essays can be used by teachers in history, science, literature, and writing classes. ["Superb storytelling with a unique slant": SLJ 10/92 review of the Prentice Hall book.]
Full of twists, the story races to a surprising conclusion, and listeners will be clamoring for a follow-up to this thoroughly engaging and thought-provoking novel. ["Bow delivers a knockout dystopian novel that readers will devour with their hearts in their mouths": SLJ 8/15 starred review of the S. & S./Margaret K. McElderry book.]
This may have some practical application for a science or filmmaking class, but it may not be entertaining enough to hold the interest of a general audience.
With violence permeating the news, this film presents a timely opportunity for caring adults to talk with teens about violence in their lives.
Recommended. ["Going's straightforward prose doesn't overwhelm the story, but keeps it on a level that the likely audience will find appealing": SLJ 7/15 review of the Penguin/Kathy Dawson book.]
Upper elementary and middle school students will find this fantasy full of humor and cliff-hangers.
A fast-paced, relevant, and well-crafted story that will keep listeners guessing whether Darius is or is not a traitor. ["A winner for independent reading and deeper discussion with its timely topic, strong writing, and appealing characters": SLJ 7/15 review of the Scholastic book.]
This audiobook should be a first purchase for collections serving middle grade listeners. ["An interesting first novel that treats its complex characters with unusual dignity": SLJ 7/15 review of the Candlewick book.]
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