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Check It Out -- Teen Literature Database
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16 book reviews found, page 1 of 4. Narrow results by selecting age range:
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Blooding
Audience: 7th Grade - 12th Grade
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When the opportunity to be an au pair in England for the Forrest family arises, Maris jumps at the chance. Her relationship with her mother is a painful one, full of her mother's constant criticism, so Maris is glad for the chance to get away. Barb Forrest suffers from a strange illness, and her husband Derek is quite off, but Maris find life in England to be to her liking. It is only after Barb is found dead, that Maris learns the truth about this strange family. Derek is a werewolf, intent upon transforming Maris.
Similar books: Companions of the Night and Look for Me by Moonlight
Awards won: YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
Date read: 2/01/1997
ISBN: 0590433091
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Boy Who Couldn't Die
Audience: 7th Grade - 9th Grade
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At age sixteen Ken realizes that he does not want to ever die, right after his friend dies in a plane crash. So he goes to a psychic and buys eternal life for 50 dollars. But to never die he must give up his soul. He agrees but soon uncovers the psychic's sinister plan and it involves him. Ken must quickly stop the psychic.
Date read: 07/21/2006
ISBN: 0810948249
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Companions of the Night
Audience: 9th Grade - 12th Grade
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Kerry Nowicki is sent on a little lost-and-found mission to a local laundromat to retrieve her little brother's teddy bear. Little does she know what she is getting into when thugs walk into the place dragging along with them a battered and frightened young man. She is spotted and fears for her life-especially when the men keep rambling on about how the boy in their care is actually a vampire. This story is filled with action, adventure, and even a little romance, as Kerry's newfound friend must help her get her family back.
Date read: 07/12/2006
ISBN: 0152002219
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Dangerous Girls
Audience: 7th Grade - 10th Grade
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Destiny and her twin sister Livvy are perfectly normal teens... until they go to Blue Moon camp, then they turn into vampires. They are pulled into the horrifying world of being a vampire, while hiding their true identity from their family and friends. They think they will be like this forever until an unexpected someone comes into the story.
Similar authors: R.L.Stine
Similar books: The Taste Of Night
Date read: 6/17/2005
ISBN: 0060530804
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Evil Star
Audience: 6th Grade - 10th Grade
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Matt thought his troubles were over when he closed Raven's Gate. On his way to South America, Matt and his guardian are ambushed by the police because they used fake passports to ensure their safety. They are separated and Matt has to live in a poor house for a while. In there, he meets a boy named Pedro in his dreams. They hold complete conversations in their dreams and they remember it when they were awake. They escape together. They find a conflict that puts the life of the world in their hands, but they have some help on the way.
Similar books: Raven's Gate
Date read: 06/13/2007
ISBN: 0786285699
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