Literature Selection Reviews
Posted February 20, 2008:
- Bottled Up by Jaye Murray
- Breaking Point by Alex Flinn
- Crash by Jerry Spinelli
- Choosing Up Sides by John H. Ritter
- Cut by Patricia McCormick
- Eight Plus One by Robert Cormier
- Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston & James D. Houston
- Flush by Carl Hiaasen
- Hoot by Carl
- Hope was Here by Joan Bauer
- Mississippi Trial 1955 by Chris Crowe
- Penny from Heaven by Jennifer L. Holm
- Pretties by Scott Westerfeld
- Running out of Time by Margaret Peterson Haddix
- Stand Tall by Joan Bauer
- Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli
- The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo
- The View from the Cherry Tree by Willo Davis Roberts
- The Wave by Todd Strasser
- Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelson
Previous posts:
- A Corner of the Universe by Ann M. Martin
- After the War by Carol Matas
- A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines
- Battle Scars by John Wilson
- Bearstone by Will Hobbs
- Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin
- Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman
- Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin
- Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
- Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan
- Goodbye Vietnam by Gloria Whelan
- Heroes by Robert Cormier
- Journey to Jo'Burg by Beverly Naidoo
- Letters from Rifka by Karen Hesse
- Lupita Manana by Patricia Beatty
- Missing Since Monday by Ann M. Martin
- My Brother Sam is Dead by James Lincoln Collier, Christopher Collier
- Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
- Please Stop Laughing at Me by Jodee Blanco
- Red Scarf Girl by Ji-Li Jiang
- Romiette and Julio by Sharon M. Draper
- Saratoga Secret by Betsy Sterman
- Shadow Spinner by Susan Fletcher
- Shiva's Fire by Suzanne Fisher Staples
- Stuck in Neutral by Terry Trueman
- Steal Away Home by Lois Ruby
- Stealing Freedom by Elisa Carbone
- Surviving Hitler by Andrea Warren
- Tangerine by Edward Bloor
- The Devil's Arithmetic by Jane Yolen
- The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
- The Kidnappers by Willo Davis Roberts
- The Last Book in the Universe by Rodman Philbrick
- The Other Side of the River by Alex Kotlowitz
- The Side of Paradise by Steven L. Layne
- The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman
- The Weirdo by Theodore Taylor
- They Cage the Animals at Night by Jennings Michael Birch
- The Upstairs Room by Johanna Reiss
- The Year of the Hangman by Gary Blackwood
- Truesight by David Stahler
- Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
- When My Name Was Keoko by Linda Sue Park
