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Welcome
And you?
What are you reading? Can you recommend other new books for children and young adults?
What I’m Reading
Spring 2008
- Zu Vincent: The Lucky Place
- Liz Gallagher: The Opposite of Invisible
- Emily Smith Pearce: Isabel and the Miracle Baby
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Helen Hemphill: Runaround
- Carrie Jones: Love and Other Uses for Duct Tape
- Martha Brooks: Mistik Lake
- Meg Rosoff: What I Was
- Tom Pow: Captives
Previously…
- S A Harazin: Blood Brothers
- Mirjam Pressler: Let Sleeping Dogs Lie
- Ellen Wittlinger: Parrotfish
- Gail Giles: Right Behind You
- Caroline Cooney: Enter Three Witches
- Ted Arnold: Rat Life
- Jerry Spinelli: Love, Stargirl
- Alan Gratz: Something Rotten
- Laurie Halse Anderson: Twisted
- Judith Clarke: One Whole and Perfect Day
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Cynthia Leitich Smith: Tantalize
- William Shakespeare: King Lear
- Brock Cole: Celine
- Sandi Toksvis: Hitler's Canary
- Frances O'Roark Dowell: Chicken Boy
- Michael Chabon: The Final Solution
- Barry Varella: Palmer’s Gate
- Tammar Stein: Light Years
- Tim Wynne-Jones: Rex Zero and the End of the World
- David Klass. Firestorm
Francine Prose writes:
“Read like a Writer. In the last two years, I have had to read like a student. Here are only a few of the novels I read at Vermont College. They have all taught me a lot about craft and have motivated me to be a better writer.”
- Robert Cormier: The Chocolate War, The Rag and Bone Shop, and Tenderness
- Laurie Halse Anderson: Speak
- Chris Lynch: Inexcusable and Who The Man
- Chris Crutcher: Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes
- Mark Haddon: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
- K L Going: Fat Kid Rules The World
- M. T. Anderson: Feed
- Markus Zusak: I Am The Messenger and The Book Thief
- Nancy Werlin: Double Helix
- Adam Rapp: 33 Snowfish
- Carolyn Coman: Many Stones.
- Walter Dean Myers: Monster
- Tim Wynne-Jones: A Thief in the House of Memory
