Are you there, God? It’s me, Margaret.

Are you there, God? It’s me, Margaret. by Judy Blume [J Fiction]

by Sharyl, 11th grader

This is a book about young girls turning into women. They go through puberty and start growing up. They have to start wearing bras and going through middle school and high school.

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul, ed. Jack Canfield [YA Nonfiction]
by Sharyl, 11th grader

You should read these books because they are very touching and they could make you cry.

The Jackal’s Head

The Jackal’s Head, by Elizabeth Peters [Adult Fiction]

by Elizabeth, 7th grader

I enjoyed this book because I like both adventure and mysteries and this book is a combination of both. This book will also appeal to people who like Egyptian history, as the book’s main character is an archaeologist who digs up Egyptian artifacts. I recommend this book to anybody who likes fast-paced mysteries or archaeology.

Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire

Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire! by Gordon Korman [we don't own]

by Bryttany, 7th grader

I read a book called Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire!, by Gordon Korman. I enjoyed this book because I love telling stories and this girl reminds me of me — because I thought my life was boring and so I always made up my life with stories. And I know that anyone who loves to tell stories — this book will be perfect for you.

Heartbeat

Heartbeat, by Sharon Creech [J Fiction]

by Philana, 5th grader

I read the book Heartbeat by Sharon Creech. I couldn’t understand the book much, so I wouldn’t recommend it to anyone.

Monster Blood Tattoo, Book One: Foundling

Monster Blood Tattoo, Book One: Foundling, by D. M. Cornish [YA Fiction]
by Matt, 12th grader

I finished this book in one day! It was so addicting that I could not put it down! It is about the adventures of a young adult thrust into an adult world that he’s never been in before.

Jackaroo

Jackaroo, by CynthiaVoigt [YA Fiction]

by Matt, 12th grader

An exciting adventure of fantasy in the dark ages. Good example of the people rebelling to get better lives against their lords — it also was thrilling with danger and full of a woman’s empowerment.

Cut

Cut, by Patricia McCormick [YA Fiction]

by Courtney, 8th grader

I read Cut, by Patricia McCormick, and I really enjoyed reading it. I liked it because it was about a girl named Callie who was emo that had a lot of family problems, and eventually is sent to a therapeutic residential center that helped her get better.

Love That Dog

Love That Dog, by Sharon Creech [J Fiction]

by Courtney, 8th grader

I read Love That Dog, by Sharon Creech. I loved how it was completely composed with poems and really cute pictures to go with it. It had a really great cover and I like how easy and quick it was to read. So, if you are looking for a book to read for a really quick plot, then this is the book for you.

Who Killed my Daughter?

Who Killed My Daughter? by Lois Duncan [we don't own, for now]

by Courtney, 8th grader

I read the book called Who Killed My Daughter? by Lois Duncan, and I really enjoyed reading it because I liked hearing how sad and hurt she felt about her daughter going missing and the police not being able to find her.