review archive

organized alphabetically by title
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13 Little Blue Envelopes by Maureen Johnson
100 Ghosts by Doogie Horner
172 Hours on the Moon by Johan Harstad

A Map of the Known World by Lisa Ann Sandell
Abandon by Meg Cabot
Adaptation by Malindo Lo
All My Friends Are Dead by Avery Monsen and Jory John
Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake
Ashes, Ashes by Jo Treggiari
Ask the Passengers by A. S. King

Back When You Were Easier To Love by Emily Wing Smith
Beauty Queens by Libba Bray
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Brooklyn, Burning by Steve Brezenoff

Captured by Maggie L. Wood
The Cat's Pajamas by Wallace Edwards
Chantress by Amy Butler Greenfield
Chasing Shadows by Swati Avasthi
Cinder by Marissa Meyer
Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin
Curtsies & Conspiracies by Gail Carriger

Dark Life by Kat Falls
Darkest Light by Hiromi Goto
The Day the Animals Came by Frances Ward Weller
The Dead I Know by Scot Gardner
The Desperate Adventures of Zeno and Alya by Jane Kelley
Devine Intervention by Martha Brockenbrough
The Disenchantments by Nina LaCour
The Diviners by Libba Bray
DJ Rising by Love Maia
Dragon's Bait by Vivian Vande Velde
Drizzle by Kathleen Van Cleve
Don't Laugh at Giraffe by Rebecca Bender
The Drowned Cities by Paolo Bacigalupi

Emily's Blue Period by Cathleen Daly; illustr. by Lisa Brown
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (a discussion)
Eona by Alison Goodman
Etiquette & Espionage by Gail Carriger
Extra Yarn by Mac Barnett; illustr. by Jon Klassen

The False Prince by Jennifer A. Nielsen
Floors by Patrick Carman
Flotsam by David Wiesner
The Friday Society by Adrienne Kress
Froodle by Antoinette Portis

The Georges and the Jewels by Jane Smiley
The Ghost and the Goth by Stacey Kade
Girl in the Arena by Lise Haines
The Girl in the Steel Corset by Kady Cross
Girl Out Loud by Emily Gale
The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland In a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente
Give Up The Ghost by Megan Crewe
Graceling by Kristin Cashore
Gustav Gloom and the Nightmare Vault by Adam-Troy Castro; illustr. by Kristen Margiotta

Haunting Violet by Alyxandra Harvey
The Heartbreak Messenger by Alexander Vance
His Sweet Favour by Diane Tucker
Holes by Louis Sachar
Hooked by Liz Fichera
Huntress by Malindo Lo

I'll Be There by Holly Goldberg Sloan
I Hunt Killers by Barry Lyga
I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen
The Iron King by Julie Kagawa

Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta
Jumped In by Patrick Flores-Scott

Lion Boy by Zizou Corder
Little Brother by Cory Doctorow
The Lives We Lost by Megan Crewe
Llama Llama Home With Mama by Anna Dewdney
Locomotive by Brian Floca
Love is a Four-Letter Word by Vikki VanSickle

Malcolm at Midnight by W. H. Beck
Marcelo in the Real World by Francisco X. Stork
The Mark of the Dragonfly by Jaleigh Johnson
May B. by Caroline Starr Rose
Money Run by Jack Heath
My Beating Teenage Heart by C. K. Kelly Martin

The Near Witch by Victoria Schwab
Nick and Tesla's High-Voltage Danger Lab by Bob Pflugfelder and Steve Hockensmith
Nick and Tesla's Robot Army Rampage by Bob Pflugfelder and Steve Hockensmith
Nightshade City by Hilary Wagner

Once Upon A Marigold by Jean Ferris
The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate
Openly Straight by Bill Konigsberg
Orleans by Sherri L. Smith
Out of the Easy by Ruta Sepetys
Outcast by Adrienne Kress

Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes by Jonathan Auxier
The Pigeon Finds A Hot Dog by Mo Willems
Pinned by Sharon G. Flake
Pivot Point by Kasie West
Plain Kate by Erin Bow
Poison Study by Maria V Snyder
Price of a Kiss by Linda Kage
Prophecy by Ellen Oh
Pushing the Limits by Katie McGarry

Queen of the Dead by Stacey Kade
Quicksilver by R. J. Anderson

Reality Boy by A. S. King
Remote Control by Jack Heath
Roomies by Sara Zarr and
Rose Sees Red by Cecil Castellucci
The Running Dream by Wendelin van Draanen

Scarlet by A C Gaughen
Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi
She Is Not Invisible by Marcus Sedgwick
Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigulapi
Sinking Deeper, or My Questionable Decision to Invent a Sea Monster by Steve Vernon
So Much Closer by Susane Colasanti
Something Strange and Deadly by Susan Dennard
Spellbound by Cara Lynn Schultz
Spirit Animals: Wild Born by Brandon Mulls
Standing Up to Mr. O by Claudia Mills
Steelheart by Brandon Sanders
Stuck by Oliver Jeffers
The Summer Prince by Alaya Dawn Johnson

Taken by Erin Bowman
The Templeton Twins Have an Idea by Ellis Weiner; illustr. by Jeremy Holmes
The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke
This is Not My Hat by Jon Klassen
Torn From Troy by Patrick Bowman
The True Meaning of Smekday by Adam Rex (spotlight)

Ultraviolet by R. J. Anderson
The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer by Michelle Hodkin
Under My Skin by Charles de Lint
Under the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi
Underdogs by Markus Zusak
The Unwanteds by Lisa McMann

The Vampire Stalker by Allison van Diepen
Variant by Robison Wells
Vessel by Sarah Beth Durst

The Way We Fall by Megan Crewe
What's Your Favorite Animal? by Eric Carle and Friends
When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
Whisper by Phoebe Kitanidis
The Winner's Curse by Marie Rutkoski
Wintertown by Stephen Edmond
Wither by Lauren DeStefano
Words That Start With B by Vikki VanSickle

Z. Raptor by Steve Cole
Zero Tolerance by Claudia Mills
Zorgamazoo by Robert Paul Weston