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WHAT’S YOUR ST@TUS by Katie Finn – GIVEAWAY

Do you want to win A Top 8 Prize Pack including TOP 8 and WHAT’S YOUR ST@TUS? If so, keep reading. Sixteen-year-old Madison still loves logging on to Friendverse to see what her BFFs and her cute new boyfriend Nate are up to. But the latest social networking craze is Status Q, which is all [Keep Reading]

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SHIP BREAKER by Paolo Bacigalupi – REVIEW

Set in a future dealing with the ramifications of global warming, Nailer and the others living in his Gulf Coast community fight for survival working for salvage companies pulling copper wire from grounded oil tankers.  If you don’t work, you don’t eat and for Nailer the responsibility for his safety rests on his own shoulders. [Keep Reading]

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NOMANSLAND by Lesley Hauge – REVIEW

Imagine a world where there are only women and men are considered criminals. On an island called Foundland, Keller is a teenager training to be a Tracker.  Trackers are expert archers and equestrians and meant to protect the shores of their island from the enemy – men. Foundland is run by a group of powerful [Keep Reading]

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PASSING STRANGE by Daniel Waters – REVIEW

Let me start out by saying, you’ll want to read the first two books in this series before picking up PASSING STRANGE.  If you don’t, you’ll be lost on the ins and outs of the plots and characters. You can find my reviews for the first two books below: GENERATION DEAD #1 KISS OF LIFE [Keep Reading]

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ROT & RUIN by Jonathan Maberry – REVIEW

Benny just turned fifteen. In his world that means he must find a job in order to continue receiving his rations. The problem is, Benny can’t find a job he likes.  He and his best friend, Chong, waited too long to get one and all the easy jobs are gone. What’s left aren’t very appealing. [Keep Reading]

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CLOCKWORK ANGEL by Cassandra Clare – REVIEW

Tessa Gray was filled with excitement when she got off the boat that brought her to England from America. Finally, she’ll be reunited with her brother.  Instead of her beloved Nate meeting her at the dock, the Dark Sisters showed up. Believing the story that Nate asked them to accompany her to London, Tessa climbed [Keep Reading]

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THE NIGHT IS FOR HUNTING by John Marsden – REVIEW

First published – 1998 This 6th installment of The Tomorrow Series finds Ellie and her friends hiding out, once again, in Hell.  After their daring and devasting blow to the enemy in Book 5, they know laying low is the only way they will be able to survive. The enemy is out for blood. Two new [Keep Reading]

PLAY DEAD by Ryan Brown – REVIEW

Simon & Schuster – May 4, 2010 PLAY DEAD by Ryan Brown is NOT a YA novel.  However, that being said, it definitely could be.  The only thing that would keep this off of my middle school shelf would be the language.  Other than that, this would be the perfect book for the boys in [Keep Reading]

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ARCHVILLAIN by Barry Lyga – REVIEW

Scholastic Press – October 1, 2010 Kyle Camden is a sixth-grader in a town called Bouring.  He spends most of his time planning and executing the perfect pranks.  He only has one real friend.  Mairi understands why he does what he does and likes him for who he is instead of the wild pranks he [Keep Reading]

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MONSTERS OF MEN by Patrick Ness – REVIEW

Walker Books – May 3, 2010 (UK) Candlewick- September 28, 2010 (USA) MONSTERS OF MEN is the wonderful conclusion to the Chaos Walking Trilogy. It picks up where THE ASK AND THE ANSWER leaves off – right at the beginning of WAR! The Spackle, the Answer, and the Mayor’s army are all converging on New [Keep Reading]

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BURNING FOR REVENGE by John Marsden – REVIEW

First published in 1997 Stranded in their home country of Australia, Ellie, Homer, Lee, Kevin, and Fi struggle to find a way to make a difference in the war.  With no sign of the Kiwi soldiers, they know they are on their own once again.  With security tightening around the area, it is more difficult [Keep Reading]