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Book reviews for science fiction, brothers and sisters & great boy role models

17 results
  • Review
    The Program

    Dystopian romance links teen suicide and memory.
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    15
     
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    By Suzanne Young
    (Book, 2013)
  • Review
    The Elite

    The Selection sequel is more romantic, still superficial.
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    13
     
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    By Kiera Cass
    (Book, 2013)
  • Review
    Fuse: The Pure Trilogy, Book 2

    Post-apocalyptic story has great characters; still gruesome.
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    13
     
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    By Julianna Baggott
    (Book, 2013)
  • Review
    Sever: The Chemical Garden Trilogy, Book 3

    Lackluster end to mature, excessively mopey series.
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    15
     
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    By Lauren DeStefano
    (Book, 2013)
  • Review
    Mind Games

    Psychological thriller is like X-Men meets La Femme Nikita.
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    13
     
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    By Kiersten White
    (Book, 2013)
  • Review
    Etiquette & Espionage

    Delightful steampunk fantasy about girl spies and assassins.
    AGE
    13
     
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    By Gail Carriger
    (Book, 2013)
  • Review
    A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel

    Sensitive adaptation of classic sci-fi adventure.
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    9
     
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    By Madeleine L'Engle, Hope Larson
    (Book, 2012)
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    What's Left of Me: The Hybrid Chronicles, Book 1

    Intriguing tale of two-souled girl bogs down in repetition.
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    13
     
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    By Kat Zhang
    (Book, 2012)
  • Review
    Infinity Ring: A Mutiny in Time, Book 1

    Gripping multimedia time-travel adventure series debut.
    AGE
    9
     
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    By James Dashner
    (Book, 2012)
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    The Lost Girl

    Engrossing story of an "echo" designed to replace dead girl.
    AGE
    14
     
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    By Sangu Mandanna
    (Book, 2012)
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    The Kill Order

    Action-packed prequel to popular Maze Runner trilogy.
    AGE
    13
     
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    By James Dashner
    (Book, 2012)
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    Earthling!

    Wacky space adventure for sci-fi comics fans.
    AGE
    8
     
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    By Mark Fearing
    (Book, 2012)
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    Unraveling

    Sci-fi romance full of strong language, mature themes.
    AGE
    15
     
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    By Elizabeth Norris
    (Book, 2012)
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    Insurgent

    Excellent dystopian sequel is terrifically twisty, intense.
    AGE
    13
     
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    By Veronica Roth
    (Book, 2012)
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    Fever: The Chemical Garden Trilogy, Book 2

    Fatiguing sequel ups the sexual content.
    AGE
    15
     
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    By Lauren DeStefano
    (Book, 2012)
  • Review
    The City of Ember

    Part fantasy, part mystery, part treasure hunt.
    AGE
    8
     
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    By Jeanne DuPrau
    (Book, 2004)
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    A Wrinkle in Time

    Classic sci-fi story still inspires and gets kids thinking.
    AGE
    9
     
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    By Madeleine L'Engle
    (Book, 2003)