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Saturday, April 30, 2011
Saturday, April 23, 2011
Teen Book Review: The Thief Lord
Title: The Thief Lord
Author: Cornelia Funke
Rate It: 5 out of 5
Review It: An astounding book! Funke's storytelling abilities are impeccable! With understandable vocabulary, The Thief Lord is a very enjoyable book to open. The characters are very insightful, and the plot moves at a reasonable pace. This book is impossible to put down before finishing!
Saturday, April 16, 2011
Teen Book Review: Stranger With My Face
Title: Stranger With My Face
Author: Lois Duncan
Rate It: 8/10
Review It: I thought that this story was very suspenseful and most often you were on the edge of your seat. However, I thought that the story had an incomplete ending; there should have been something bigger.
Saturday, April 09, 2011
Teen Book Review: Define Normal
Title: Define Normal
Author: Julie Anne Peters
Rate It: 10/10
Review It: Define Normal is a very good book filled with lots of adventure. I would definitely recommend it because I know that everyone will have a character that they will relate to well.
Thursday, April 07, 2011
Book Trailer: Wither (The Chemical Garden Trilogy, Book 1) by Lauren DeStefano
Keep an eye out here at HBPL for Lauren deStefano's smashing debut, Wither. Intrigued? You can read the first chapter here.
Saturday, April 02, 2011
Teen Book Review: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter #7)
Title: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter #7)
Author: J.K. Rowling
Rate It: 5 out of 5
Review It: J.K. Rowling has such an amzing talent for writing! Her plots are very closely thought out and Harry, Ron and hermione have so much depth in their characters. the way Rowling grabs everything from the previous books in her series to play a role in this last book is amazing!