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written for ages 13-16
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The Stravaganza Series
Tim Golden | 28 Feb 2013
written for ages 13-16 | not recommended
A series about the avenues of escape people choose when faced with difficulties.
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Bright Island
Jennifer Minicus | 11 Feb 2013
written for ages 13-16 | recommended
A coming of age story for young teen girls.
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The Sterkarm Handshake
Tim Golden | 20 Jan 2013
written for ages 13-16 | not recommended
The Time Tube allows people from the 21st century to travel to the 16th.
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Starseeker
Tim Golden | 12 Jan 2013
written for ages 13-16 | recommended with reservations
Luke, a gifted young musician, falls in with a local gang after his father dies.
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Spindle's End
Tim Golden | 20 Dec 2012
written for ages 13-16 | highly recommended
A modern retelling of an old fairy tale for young adults.
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The More the Merrier
Tim Golden | 25 Nov 2012
written for ages 13-16 | acceptable
More is not neccessarily merrier when it comes to eccentric relatives.
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The Sleeping Sword
Tim Golden | 11 Nov 2012
written for ages 13-16 | recommended
Bun Bendle sustains a head injury in a diving accident and is left blind.
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Airborn Series
Tim Golden | 31 Oct 2012
written for ages 13-16 | recommended
An enjoyable adventure
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City Boy
Jennifer Minicus | 10 Sep 2012
written for ages 13-16 | highly recommended
Anyone who has ever experienced puppy love should read this Pulitzer Prize winning novel.
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The Rag and Bone Shop
Tim Golden | 8 Aug 2012
written for ages 13-16 | recommended
Jason, a shy 12-year-old, is questioned about the death of his friend Alicia, not realizing that the interrogator is already convinced of his guilt.
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The Unfortunate Son
Jennifer Minicus | 3 Aug 2012
written for ages 13-16 | acceptable
The Count de Muguet was a cruel man.
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Postcards from No Man's Land
Tim Golden | 8 Jul 2012
written for ages 13-16 | not recommended
Winner of both the Michael J. Printz and Carnegie Medals? This reviewer has a different take on this book.
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The Yearling
Jennifer Minicus | 20 Apr 2012
written for ages 13-16 | highly recommended
I have a weakness for coming of age stories.
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The Mortal Engines Quartet
Tim Golden | 5 Apr 2012
written for ages 13-16 | recommended with reservations
A futuristic sci-fi series in which technology plays a major role.
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The Mist in the Mirror
Tim Golden | 17 Mar 2012
written for ages 13-16 | acceptable
An enjoyable, readable book.
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Maximum Ride Series
Tim Golden | 23 Jan 2012
written for ages 13-16 | acceptable
In spite of my mild scorn, I have enjoyed this series.
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Map of Nowhere
Tim Golden | 12 Jan 2012
written for ages 13-16 | not recommended
Nick is forced by his brother's gang to engage in illegal activity.
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