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  The Hunger Games: Too Violent for Teens?
  The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins, is a wildly popular trilogy for young adults. But is it too violent for its target audience?
  by odanu / on Apr 14, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “young adult fiction”

 

• Post Mortem, by Kira Snyder

  
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  Post Mortem  (Parish Mail #2) , by Kira Snyder Published by Coliloquy   Celia Macarty is back in  Post Mortem,  the second instalment in the  Parish Mail  saga. Autum in New Orleans means Homecoming, romance – and murder. When a friend vanishes, Celia believes a desperate letter about an unsolved ...
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• Book Review: Dont Hate the Player, Hate the Game!

  
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  Media Type: EbookTitle: Dont Hate the Player, Hate the Game!Author: Katie AshleyPublisher: SelfPages: Ebook; 266Release Date: April 30, 2013Source: Literati Literature Lovers Tours---------------------------------------------------Genre: RomanceHDB Rating: 3 Keys to My HeartRecommended to: Readers looking for a sweet ...
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• Teen Scene: picks from our latest newsletter

  
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  Some picks from our May Teen Scene newsletter :     Subscribe to our newsletters and get our latest titles and best picks straight from your inbox. For more great YA reading suggestions, check out our booklists and recommended websites in the Read section of the Pulse .
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• Teen-read book review : Raining Fire - Alan Gibbons

  
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  Raining Fire  is a gripping novel that takes a fresh look at life in Britains underprivileged inner cities and the rival gangs that wreak havoc on them. Eastenders recently tackled this same issue in a tough storyline featuring teenager Liam Butcher who was first lured into joining in with a gang, principally out of ...
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• Perverse, by Larry Rodness

  
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  Perverse,  by Larry Rodness Published by Itoh Press 19 year old Emylene Stipe is a second-generation Goth who, like every teenage girl, is trying to find her place in the world. One night she comes across an old painting in an antique store and is compelled to purchase it. When she brings it home , an image ...
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• Book Review: The Truth About Letting Go by Leigh T. Moore

  
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  When Ashley’s dad dies after a months-long battle with cancer, she finds that thinking of him is too painful. To numb the pain she decides to change her life. Instead of church-going, rule-following, nice-girl Ashley, she becomes risk-taker, bad-girl Ashley. Soon she finds she needs to keep ramping up her actions if ...
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• Review | Monstrous Beauty by Elizabeth Fama

  
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  Syrenka, a mysterious and ferocious mermaid, falls in love with Ezra, a young naturalist. The two spend hours together talking and asking each other questions about their different lives. In an impulsive moment, Syrenka abandons her life underwater for a chance at happiness on land with Ezra. For a time, the two are ...
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• First Comes Love and Second Chance by Katie Kacvinsky Book Review

  
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  In honor of the paperback release of First Comes Love (out today!) I have a review of the book and the sequel Second Chance. First Comes Love came out a year ago with a very different smoldering-looking cover. The cover re-design sells a whole new image that I personally think match the tone of the […]
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• Top Ten Light and Fun Comfort Reads

  
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  Top Ten Tuesday is an original feature from The Broke and the Bookish. I’m so in need of some light and fun recs right now, so I’m happy to see this week’s topic. I like lighter reads in the spring/summer or anytime I need a little cheering up. Not all of these books are non-stop [...]
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• Review | Dodger by Terry Pratchett

  
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  The most unexpectedly fun read of the year is Terry Pratchett ‘s Dodger . With an unmatched skill, Pratchett shows himself to be a writer akin to to Mark Twain and as adept in the historical world of 19th century London as he is in the imaginary world of Ankh-Morpork .   A month ago or so, Britt came ...
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• Mailbox Monday #47

  
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  Mailbox Monday is a weekly event where we share our latest book arrivals. Join in to share your book loot and discover some new book blogs. It’s a new month and a new MM host- stop by 4 the Love of Books to link up for May. This weekend I didn’t get a lot of [...]
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• Write 1/Sub 1 check in: week 18 the with … wait, is that a sale?

  
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  Week 18! With a little luck, this week, we’ll have some sunshine, and warmer temperatures, and maybe spring. Crazier things have happened. My brain is totally into the revision of Speechless , so the 1,000 words I managed were a little rough. But … I managed them, and that’s the main thing. Plus, I had some ...
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• Book Review: Everville -- The First Pillar by Roy Huff

  
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  The First Pillar by Roy Huff My rating: 2 of 5 stars The First Pillar by Roy Huff is a young adult fantasy novel . The story is about a young man named Owen Sage. He has just started college with his two friends, Anika and Dante. However, he finds himself transported into the world of Everville ...
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• Jenns Review: Chosen at Nightfall

  
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  Blurb:  When Kylie Galen entered Shadow Falls Camp, she left her old life behind forever and discovered a world more magical than she ever imagined. A place where you’re two best friends can be a witch and a vampire…and where love doesn’t happen the way you’d expect.When Kylie’s most powerful enemy returns ...
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• Wanna Know a Secret? Adults Love YA

  
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  Okay, okay, so adults reading and loving YA isnt a secret.  I still cant help myself from feeling 50% excited and 50% unsurprised when another article about adults and YA lit comes along.  This latest  article from Cleveland.com is no exception.  No new ground covered, but some good (if not already widely ...
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• Enter to win a signed copy of DOGGIRL!

  
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  Love dogs? Love stories that make you laugh and maybe even cry? Here’s your chance to win one of five…
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• Aberrant, by Ruth Silver

  
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  Aberrant , by Ruth Silver Published by LazyDay Publishing In the future dystopian society of Cabal, the government instills equality for all and offers its citizens the perfect system. There is food, shelter and jobs for everyone. The one requirement is to follow the rules without question, including the ...
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• Strange and Familiar Places in Young Adult Fiction, with Eliot Schrefer and Rita Williams-Garcia, at Drexel University

  
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  Im honored to be included among friends in an upcoming YA panel—open to the public—at the Drexel University Week of Writing event. To see all the offerings, go here . (I am particularly intrigued by the panel that will help those of us who receive unusual comments from anonymous commenters know, um, what to do ...
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• Write 1/Sub 1 check in: week 17 from snow to sun

  
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  Week 17! Last week it was all snow. Now? We have sun! We’ll be inching toward eighty degrees here today. It’s a little surreal. Even with the revision work, I wrote something new, if short, this week. I got my submissions in, even submitting something new along with a re-submission of another story. Writing: ...
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• Review | Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein

  
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  Julie and Maddie are capitalizing on the unusual opportunities afforded to women during World War II when the need for help against Germany and Hitler’s forces is badly needed. Julie becomes a spy, Maddie a pilot for the British Royal Air Force. When the two girls meet during an air raid, they quickly become best ...
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