|
Young Adults
|
|
Search results: The best new books - Book reviews and excerpts from exceptional books for teens and young adults.
|
|
Page 1 of
16
|
Total books found: 127 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Why We Broke Up
by Daniel Handler, Maira Kalman
Hardcover: 27 Dec 2011
Publication information
|
Book Jacket & Reviews Read an excerpt
Write the First Review!
Author biography (Handler)
Author biography (Kalman)
Author interview (Handler)
Author interview (Kalman)
|
Critics' Opinion:
Readers' Rating:
|
BookBrowse Review |
|
| Min Green and Ed Slaterton are breaking up, so Min is writing Ed a letter and giving him a box. Inside the box is why they broke up. |
|
|
|
Life: An Exploded Diagram
by Mal Peet
Hardcover: 11 Oct 2011
Publication information
|
Book Jacket & Reviews Read an excerpt
Write the First Review!
Author biography (Peet)
Author interview (Peet)
|
Critics' Opinion:
Readers' Rating:
|
BookBrowse Review |
|
| Can love survive a lifetime? With its urgent sense of history, sweeping emotion, and winning young narrator, Mal Peet's latest is an unforgettable, timely exploration of life during wartime. |
|
|
|
Dark Water
by Laura McNeal
Hardcover: Sep 2010
Paperback: 11 Oct 2011
Publication information
|
Book Jacket & Reviews Read an excerpt
Write the First Review!
Author biography (McNeal)
|
Critics' Opinion:
Readers' Rating:
|
BookBrowse Review |
|
| The catastrophic wildfires that struck Southern California in 2007 act as the backdrop for this compelling story full of peril, desperation, and love. |
|
|
|
A Little Wanting Song
by Cath Crowley
Hardcover: Jun 2010
Paperback: 11 Oct 2011
Publication information
|
Book Jacket & Reviews Read an excerpt
Reader Reviews
Author biography (Crowley)
|
Critics' Opinion:
Readers' Rating:
|
BookBrowse Review |
|
| Told in alternating voices and filled with music, friendship, and romance, A Little Wanting Song is about the kind of longing that begins as a heavy ache but ultimately makes us feel hopeful and wonderfully alive. |
|
|
|
A Monster Calls: Inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd
by Siobhan Dowd, Patrick Ness
Hardcover: 27 Sep 2011
Publication information
|
Book Jacket & Reviews Read an excerpt Reading guide
Reader Reviews
Author biography (Dowd)
Author biography (Ness)
Author interview (Ness)
|
Critics' Opinion:
Readers' Rating:
|
BookBrowse Review |
|
| An unflinching, darkly funny, and deeply moving story of a boy, his seriously ill mother, and an unexpected monstrous visitor. |
|
|
|
No Safe Place
by Deborah Ellis
Hardcover: Aug 2010
Paperback: 13 Sep 2011
Publication information
|
Book Jacket & Reviews Read an excerpt
Write the First Review!
Author biography (Ellis)
|
Critics' Opinion:
Readers' Rating:
|
BookBrowse Review |
|
| No Safe Place is a novel of high adventure and heart-stopping suspense by a writer at the height of her powers. |
|
|
|
Raven Summer
by David Almond
Hardcover: Nov 2009
Paperback: 13 Sep 2011
Publication information
|
Book Jacket & Reviews Read an excerpt Reading guide
Write the First Review!
Author biography (Almond)
Author interview (Almond)
|
Critics' Opinion:
Readers' Rating:
|
BookBrowse Review |
|
| A captivating novel for teens from Printz Award-winner David Almond. |
|
|
|
Wildwood
by Colin Meloy, Carson Ellis
Hardcover: 30 Aug 2011
Publication information
|
Book Jacket & Reviews Read an excerpt
Write the First Review!
Author biography (Meloy)
Author biography (Ellis)
Author interview (Meloy)
|
Critics' Opinion:
Readers' Rating:
|
BookBrowse Review |
|
| Wildwood is a spellbinding tale full of wonder, danger, and magic that juxtaposes the thrill of a secret world and modern city life. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
| |
|
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
next » |
| |