Alex Rider is a fourteen year old boy living in London, England. When Alex receives news that his only living relative, his Uncle Ian Rider, was killed in a car accident he is suspicious. He knew his Uncle was a quiet, lonely man, and was wondering if the accident had been set up. Alex...
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Macy Queens, 16 and a junior in high school, has gone through a lot in her life. Seeing her father die was the worst part and she never new how to grieve about it. So she kept her grades in control, has an ideal boyfriend, studies for her SATs, fills in at the library...
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Makayla Pirger 12-21-09 English5 Book Review Tricks There comes a time when you need to ask yourself, how far you will go to survive? The decisions you make throughout your life, especially as a teen, will affect your life forever. There is no going back in time to fix your mistakes, no...
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“Sometimes I just know things, like when Lou asked me to go on that walk down by the reservoir last year on the last day of eighth grade. I knew he was going to say he wanted to break up with me,” Sophie lets us know at the beginning of the book. She knows...
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“The sacred islands that were taken by the Britain’s, the prophecy states that a child that is neither Britain nor of Erin but at the same time both, who is marked by the raven to take the islands back.” Fainne, a child who is the daughter of Nimnh and Ciaran, two forbidden lovers, has grown...
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Claire, a sweet, innocent and young girl, is going off to college. Unbelievably smart Claire was placed in all advanced classes in high school and graduated at a very young age, sixteen. Claire was ready and very anxious to go to a big college, but her parent’s weren’t quite there yet. They thought she...
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“I stopped walking, my flats sinking into the sand. Behind the boy there was nothing but fog, and I realized how alone I was. “You lost?” The boy called, waving one arm at me. “Not at all,” I replied defensively, squaring my shoulders. “I was just exploring” He came closer. “It’s not a great...
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Katniss Everdeen is a tom-boy living in Panem, a nation that used to be known as North America. Panem is divided into twelve districts, all which have their own jobs. The Hunger Games is an event broadcasted on live television, where all twelve districts fight to the death. One boy and one girl are chosen...
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Imogene is a rebel trying to go straight. The trouble is that she can see the ghost, Adrian, in her new high school. Adrian introduces her to the school fairies that, without Adrian’s consent, play a trick on Imogene. While playing the trick, the fairies bring Imogene to the attention of creatures that live...
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“I don’t see Saffron…”. Saffron sat a top a stool in her kitchen, scanning the color wheel on the refrigerator, a familiar sight in the Casson household, since eve, the mother, is an artist, to Saffron’s dismay her name is not in fact on the color wheel. How can this be true? Eve always names...
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