Teenagers Book Reviews
Filter:
-
Gangsta Granny
Name: Szymon Age 12
04 October 2017;Genre: Humour
I enjoyed this book because it if full of humour
-
Demon Dentist
Name: Szymon Age 12
04 October 2017;Genre: Humour
I would recommend this book because it is actually many different genres.
-
Name: Alison Kelly
01 October 2017;Genre: Poetry
This is Hip Hop artist and poet, Karl Nova's first collection of poetry for young people. Aptly titled Rhythm and Poetry, it offers insights into Nova's life, recounted energetically in rap (hence the acronym from the title). Almost as important as the raps themselves, are the...
-
Name:
28 September 2017;Genre: Bullying
"Some experiences - like walking into an exam hall or moving to a new school - never leave you and for Rosalind, transitioning to secondary school is made even more complicated by a terminally ill brother and her selective mutism. Unable to speak to anyone outside her immediate family except f...
-
I Am Traitor
Name: Linda brown
26 September 2017;Genre: Science Fiction
This book has a wonderful opening that makes you want to read on. Sadly, however, I did have issues with the story as it progresses. If you like Sci-Fi, a little romance and aliens (war of the worlds, creepy kind) then you will enjoy this book immensely. If you like kick-ass, strong characters,...
-
I Am Traitor
Name: Helen Long
25 September 2017;Genre: Science Fiction
This story about visitors from space and alien abductions will have teenaged readers gripped. When spaceships arrive in Earth's skies, no one knows where they have come from and nor can they begin to know what they want. Then teenagers start to disappear, abducted in broad daylight or from their...
-
S.T.A.G.S.
Name: Daniel Katz
24 September 2017;Genre: Suspense & Thrillers
Greer MacDonald has won a scholarship to the sixth form of St Aidan The Great School (S.T.A.G.S. to its students), a prestigious and ancient boarding school for the offspring of the British upper classes. It is, quite literally, old school - the oldest school in England! Greer finds herself ost...
-
Overheard in a Tower Block
Name: Alison Kelly
11 September 2017;Genre: Poetry
This powerful collection of poems was published before the catastrophic Grenfell Tower fire and my first reaction to the title and front cover of this book was dismay at the untimely depiction of a black tower block with its illuminated windows. Kate Milner is a talented illustrator but the image...
-
Name: Melanie Chadwick
01 September 2017;Genre: Friends and family
Pax is the story of how a boy and his abandoned fox reunite against all the odds. Despite his father, a 300 mile trek, a broken leg and a war zone, Peter proceeds with unwavering determination to find his fox, Pax. He is reluctantly helped by Vola, who has been damaged by her...
-
The Truth About Celia Frost
Name: Mikayla
31 August 2017;Genre: Adventure
A very interesting plot with a lot of twists. Sol was very nice and a great friend because of the amount of times he saved Celia. Finding out what happened in the end with her disorder and mum was very interesting and had my class talking about it all day. A very good book recommended for kids...
