Teenagers Book Reviews

Name: June Hughes
24 June 2015;

Genre: Mystery & Detective

Sophie, in straitened circumstances following the death of her father, is trying to make a life for herself and obtains a job in Sinclair's Department Store, the newest and most glamorous department store in all of London. Her enthusiasm for the excitement surrounding the grand opening is some...

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Name: Lorraine Ansell
22 April 2015;

Genre: Fantasy

This debut fantasy novel takes us on a journey to the distant village of Pelt where Fletcher lives with his adoptive father, the Blacksmith. Undercurrants run through the village with the mainly poor community struggling to avoid problems with the guards or visiting Pinkertons - lawmakers from th...

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Name: Gregorio
10 April 2015;

Genre: Mystery & Detective

Secrets by Jacquline wilson illustrated by nick sharrat. I really liked this book because it was funy. My favorite bit was when she started dance classes. I would like to recomend this to friends that live close to my house.

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Name: Bailey Age 11
17 March 2015;

Genre: Humour

I recommend this book because its very funny and will suck you in.

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Name: Jaime Age 12
17 March 2015;

Genre: Suspense & Thrillers

I liked it because it's strange and random and my friend is random.

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Name: Melanie Chadwick
10 March 2015;

Genre: Historical Fiction

Teo and Emilia's lives change for ever when Teo's mother dies in a flying accident and they are brought up as siblings by Emilia's mother, who moves the family from the USA to Haile Selassie's Ethiopia (the only country in Africa to have never been colonised). The children's close bond...

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Name: Catherine Age 12
13 February 2015;

Genre: Adventure

What do we have here? We have adventure, action, mystery, sci-fi, a little more violence than I was necessarily comfortable with, a touch of romance (though don't read it for that). The chapters follow the various players and while it takes a little bit of time to familiarize yourself with their...

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Name: Daisy Age 15
30 January 2015;

Genre: Friends and family

Because it is told from an interesting stand point; an onlooker, not a main character. The imagery is beautiful and very emotional and it summarizes youth incredibly realistically. Almond clearly understands what it's like to be a teenager.

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Name: Francesca Age 13
30 January 2015;

Genre: Books set in the past

I recommend this book because it is an amazing beautiful story about a girl who was forced to grow up really quickly in the space of 1 year. It also opens your eyes to how harsh and cruel it was living as a Jewish person during the War.

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Name: Kimea
30 January 2015;

Genre: Friends and family

I found this book ok. It was a bit too lovey for my liking, and some parts of it didn't make much sense from my standpoint.

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