May 20, 2014 by Karen Jensen, MLS
Earlier today I reviewed The Promise of Amazing by Robin Constantine. In this book, there is a nice little revenge subplot. It reminded me that I wanted to finish up this post about books that have revenge themes. So here are 5 more YA titles that deal with revenge. We all want a little revenge […]
May 22, 2012 by Karen Jensen, MLS
Yesterday we talked about The List by Siobhan Vivian. One detail that didn’t come fully to light in our coverage is the story of Bridget, who develops an eating disorder. Her description on the “list” says this: what a difference a summer makes. What they don’t know is how she lost that weight over the […]
May 21, 2012 by Karen Jensen, MLS
Today, TLT member Stephanie Wilkes shares her Why YA? post. You can write one too. Here’s how. I’ve contemplated this post for several weeks now because the reason I read YA didn’t seem like something I could just pin down for a blog post. There are so many different reasons and in my interview when […]
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May 21, 2012 by Karen Jensen, MLS
High school can be cruel. Everyone wants to put a label on you: Jock, Geek, Loner, Stoner, Prep. There are even school sanctioned labels: Most Likely to Succeed, Prom Queen. Labels, sometimes, can make or break us. How do we live up to them – or live them down? Today we are honored to have […]
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