Posted in Fiction, Non-Fiction, Teen on Jan 12th, 2012
In 2011, I decided I was going to aim for reading 100 books. I thought how easy would that be; it would be only 2 books a week for the most part. However, I failed. After some non reading weeks and books that were hard to tackle, I ended up with a total of 79 [...]
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Posted in Fantasy, Fiction, Teen on Jun 3rd, 2011
Each year teens are able to nominate their favorite teen titles of the year through the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). The list is narrowed down to 25 nominees then during August 22 to September 16 teens can go online and vote for their favorite book of the year. For a complete list of [...]
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Posted in Fiction, Science Fiction, Teen on Apr 14th, 2011
The genre of Teen Literature has changed recently, and it has become one of the faster growing genres. I think that there is a misconception about teen literature. The misconception is that the books are not well written. This is far from the truth. Teen books like adult books span topics from glittery vampires to [...]
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