Romance

Almost Fabulous, by Michelle Radford

September 13, 2010
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Radford, Michelle (2008). Almost fabulous. NY: HarperTeen. 247 pages. At the request of an organization for whom I’ll be giving a workshop, I’ve been looking for YA titles related to bullying. As someone who is decidedly NOT a fan of the traditionally bibliotherapeutic, I was interested in finding out whether the lay of this topical…

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Pretty Dead, by Francesca Lia Block

November 30, 2009
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Block, Francesca Lia (2009).  Pretty dead.  NY:  Harper Teen.  195 pages. This novel, the second of Block’s YA releases this year (the first was The Waters and the Wild, which I reviewed earlier on this blog), this is the one she has been calling (in this October, 2009 Voice of Youth Advocates interview, for example)…

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If I Was Your Girl, by Ni-Ni Simone

June 3, 2009
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Shrink to Fit (Kimani TRU series), by Dona Sarkar

February 28, 2009
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Something, Maybe, by Elizabeth Scott

February 28, 2009
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Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One Before, by David Yoo

February 6, 2009
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Audrey, Wait! by Robin Benway

January 28, 2009
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Cycler, by Lauren McLaughlin

January 23, 2009
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Rock my World: A Novel of Thongs, Spandex and Love in G Minor, by Liza Conrad

December 17, 2008
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