Max’s heart is broken. Crushed. To. Dust. Her bestfriend, and soul mate, Fang, has left her and the flock to fend for themselves while he goes off and starts his own flock. Then there’s Dylan. There’s nothing wrong with Dylan. He’s gorgeous, sweet, charming, funny. Everything a girl could ever want in a boy. He’s [...]
Continue reading about Angel by James Patterson (Grade 8, Main)
NOTE: If you have not read Incarceron, then this review will contain spoilers. It has been two months since 17 year-old Finn broke out of Incarceron and reclaimed his identity as Prince Giles of the Realm. But life at the Court is not what he expected with lessons in etiquette and learning [...]
Anger, fear, and sadness are the feelings Amy has as she stands beside her father and watches her mother become cryogenically frozen. Anger at her parents for deciding to do this. Fear of being frozen and trapped for 300 years. Sadness from thinking about all that she is losing, all that she has to leave [...]
Continue reading about Across the Universe by Beth Revis (Grade 8, Main)
Kristi is a sophomore at her stupid alternative high school Journeys, and she knows that pretty much everyone there hates her. Even the ones that seem obsessed with her big breasts. But at least she has her best friend, Jacob, has her back. Kristi is not happy. Her father moved to Africa when she was [...]
Continue reading about Vibes by Amy Kathleen Ryan (Grade 8, Main)
Incarceron is a living prison, so ginormously huge that it contains corridors, forests, cities, seas… well pretty much contains an entire world. Finn is a prisoner in this living breathing prison, but he has no memory of ever coming here in the first place. He doesn’t know if he’s from the Outside or if he [...]
Continue reading about Incarceron by Catherine Fisher (Grade 8, Main)
Mara Valentine’s life is in order. Well except for the fact that she’s still kinda, sorta, definitely hung up about her ex-boyfriend breaking up with her. But other than that she’s got herself together. She’s on her way to Yale, she’s taking college courses, and she’s going to be taking a few courses at John [...]
Continue reading about Vegan Virgin Valentine by Carolyn Mackler (Grade 8, Main)
Meghan Chase is happy. Well, more like content. She’s been exiled from Faery with the love of her life Ash, Prince of the Winter Court. Well, he’s no longer royalty anymore because he’s been exiled. Winter and Summer are not supposed to show any affection for each other, friendships, love, nothing. But when Ash declared [...]
Continue reading about The Iron Queen by Julie Kagawa (Grade 8, Main)
Meghan is now a resident of the Winter Court. Against her will of course. After all why would she want to stay in one of the coldest places on earth, with even colder faeries? Just the slightest show of emotion from her and the fey of Winter Court will use that against her, to break [...]
Continue reading about The Iron Daughter by Julie Kagawa (Grade 8, Main)
Meghan Chase has never fit in at her small-town school in Louisiana. She’s only ever been accepted by her best friend Robbie. She believes things are going to change now though. It’s her sixteenth birthday, and her mom’s taking her to the DMV to get her driver’s permit. But things don’t go the way she [...]
Continue reading about The Iron King by Julie Kagawa (Grade 8, Main)
In the Land of the Seven Kingdoms, having a Grace is both a blessing and a curse. A Grace is an extreme talent- like cooking, dancing, or storytelling. The down side? Babies who are Graced, characterized by two eyes of different colors, must be surrendered for service to the kingdom. Katsa is [...]























