Teenagers Book Reviews
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My family and other Romans
Name: Jenny Caddick
30 July 2024;Genre: Myths & Legends
A fun and fast paced historical comedy read featuring time-travelling Roman role play fanatics and a version of Ancient Rome. My family and other Romans is a lively, light-hearted and entertaining read. Schoolgirl Silvia Fortuna Juno De Luca lives pract...
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The Tall Man
Name: Jacqueline Harris
29 July 2024;Genre: Supernatural
Tom moves to a new home with his mother to get away from an ended relationship. They move into an almost derelict old house, known as the Tall Man's house. Starting a new school adds to the complications as Tom finds it difficult to fit in and the bullies come out of the woodwork to torment hi...
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STAGS
Name: Max Age 13
26 July 2024;Genre: Suspense & Thrillers
The way Henry deceives the three protagonists, with his sly and flirty manner, conveys such character and had me on the edge of my seat while I read this masterpiece. The ending of Fishin' had me shocked and when we found out the twist at the end I couldn't wait to start the next book in the s...
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The List
Name: Ruth Cornish
25 July 2024;Genre: Friends and family
Driven by an imminent house move, Denny creates a list of things he needs to do before he leaves the area and invites his friend, Jake, to help him achieve them. The story describes the issues that have weighed on Denny's mind and together the friends settle scores and right wrongs before it i...
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Amari and the Night Brothers (Amari and the Night Brothers 1)
Name: Jenny Caddick
24 July 2024;Genre: Fantasy
Amari Peters is a 13-year-old schoolgirl, dealing with the harsh realities of growing up in Rosewood, a deprived neighbourhood, and coping with the racism and harsh treatment she suffers from as the only black girl in her scholarship school, Jefferson Academy. She is bright and sharp but weigh...
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Fallout
Name: Beverley Somerset
22 July 2024;Genre: Historical Fiction
Marcus Pritchard does not have an easy life; his family are notorious for being on the wrong side of the law. With one brother already in borstal and another heading the same way, everyone expects Marcus to go down the wrong path, too. However, Marcus hates being labelled 'a Pritchard' and has...
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Taylor Blake is a Legend
Name: Sam
19 July 2024;Genre: Romance & Relationships
Taylor Blake is a Legend is a fabulous story of friendship, school and first love, from the bestselling rom-com author, Laura Jane Williams. A hilarious and heartfelt story that will appeal to fans of Geek Girl and Jacqueline Wilson. Every teenager knows that the move...
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Girl, Missing
Name: Emma Age 12
18 July 2024;Genre: Suspense & Thrillers
I love the thrill and the excitement of this book, it also has good elements of danger. I just loved this book some much that I couldn't put it down . I am now half way through the second one and love it.
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The Voyage of Sam Singh
Name: Jenny Caddick
15 July 2024;Genre: Adventure
The Voyage of Sam Singh is the second stunning and enchanting tale from Gita Ralleigh's alternative colonial India. The first in the series, The Destiny of Minou Moonshine, is a vividly lush and adventurous tale of bravery a...
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Taylor Blake is a Legend
Name: Beverley Somerset
15 July 2024;Genre: Romance & Relationships
14-year-old Taylor Blake has never been kissed, and is obsessed with trying to resolve this dilemma. Now that she is in Year 9, she is part of a French exchange programme, and is going to host one of the French students. When she is accidentally paired up with a boy instead of a girl, it seems...
