Highland County District Library
Teen Book Reviews 2005
Updated 8/8/05
Books Awarded the Coveted Five Crowns by Our Readers
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(Bolded Titles link to the Teen's Review)
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Angels Watching Over Me by Michael Phillips, rec. by R.S. age 12 Bad Dreams by Anne Fine, rec by K.C., age 14 The Black Stallion and Satan by Walter Farley , rec. by M.T. age 12 Bobbi Brown Teenage Beauty by Bobbi Brown, rec. by K.C. age 14 Boy2Girl by Terence Blacker, rec. by M.B., age 14
Chicken Soup for the Preteen
Soul The Color Of Your Skin Ain't The Color Of Your Heart By Michael Phillips, rec. by R.S. age 12 Danger at the Wild West Show by Alison Hart , rec. by M.T. age 12 Dangerous Girls by R.L. Stine Dangerous Girls: The Taste of Night by R.L. Stine, rec. by N.H., age 14 A Day to
Pick Your Own Cotton Dragonology Handbook
Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman : New
Friends An Earthly Knight by Janet McNaughton Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Face the Music by Melody Carlson Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick Freaky Green Eyes by Joyce Carol Oates, rec. by K.A., age 12 The Good Dog by Avi , rec. by M.T., age 12 The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale, rec. by K.C., age 14 Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone by J.K. Rowling, rec. by K.Y. age 12 Hatchet by Gary Paulson The Hideout by Eve Bunting The History of Love by Nicole Krauss, rec. by C.R. age 16 I Do! by Melody Carlson, rec. by M.B., age 14 I
Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly The Island Stallion Races by Walter Farley
Jesus freaks: stories of those who
stood for Jesus Keeping the Moon by Sarah Dessen
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The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle Learning to Sing: Hearing the Music In Your Life by Clay Aiken, rec. by C.M.R., age 16 A Light in the Storm by Karen Hesse, rec. by K.Y. age 12 Lost Beneath Manhattan by Sigmund Bowner, rec. by R.S. age 12 Man o' War by Walter Farley , rec. by M.T. age 12 My Louisiana Sky by Kimberly Willis Holt Lily Speaks! by Nancy Rue, rec. by R.S. age 12 The Lost Boy by Dave Pelzer, rec. by N.H., age 14 Missing Abby by Lee Weatherly, rec. by B.B., age 13 The missing map of Pirate's Haven by Sigmund Brouwer , rec. by R.S. age 12 The Nervous Nephew by Nicola Furlong, rec. by D.B., age 15 The New Girl by Lois Gladys Leppard, rec. by R.S. age 12 The Nancy Drew Files: Very Deadly, Yours by Carolyn Keene, rec. by D.B., age 14 Our Secret Love by Miranda Harry, rec. by T.P. age 12 Photo Perfect by Beverly Lewis, rec. by R.S. age 12 Rebecca by Mary Christner Borntrager, rec. by R.S. age 12 Ripley's Believe It or Not! Anne Marshall, rec. by C.L. age 13 Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor, rec. by KA., age 12 Rough & Rugged Lily by Nancy Rue, rec. by R.S. age 12 Second Summer of the Sisterhood by Ann Brashers, rec. by K.A., age 12 Secrets of the Vine for Teens by Burce Wilkinson, rec. by M.B., age 14 She Said Yes by Misty Bernall, rec. by M.B., age 14 Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashers, rec. by K.A., age 12 Stranded in Paradise by Lori Copeland, rec. by D.B., age 15 The Thieves of Ostia by Caroline Lawrence, rec. by M.T., age 12 This Must Be Love by Tui T. Sutherland To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Together is All We Need by Michael Phillips, rec. by R.S. age 12 Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt Unfinished Symphony by V.C. AndrewsWake Me at Midnight Barthe DeClements. , rec. by M.T., age 12 A Walk to Remember by Nicholas Sparks. Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech, rec. by M.T., age 12 The Wanderer by Sharon Creech , rec. by M.T., age 12The Wide Window by Lemony Snickett, rec. by B.B., age 11 A World of Recipes: Japan by Julie McCulloch, rec. by K.Y. age 12 Zigzag by Ellen Wittlinger.
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Four Crown Books
Title and Author
Recommended by Animorphs #19 : The Departure by K. A. Applegate L.M., age 14 Armando's treasure by Melody Carlson. M.B., age 14 At the crossing-places (Book 2 in The Arthur Trilogy) by Kevin Crossley-Holland. L.G., age 14 The Black Stallion's Filly by Walter Farley (41/2 Crowns) M.T., age 12 The Black Stallion's Shadow by Steven Farley M.T., age 12 Candle In The Darkness by Lynn Austin L.A., age 14 Crystal Lies by Melody Carlson M.B., age 14 Degrees of Guilt: Miranda's Story by Melody Carlson M.B., age 14 A Dolphin Named Bob by Twig C. George M.T., age 12 Firstborn by Robin Lee Hatcher L.A., age 14 Gangsters at the Grand Atlantic by Sarah Masters Buckey. M.T., age 12 Garfield's Travel Adventures by Jim Davis K.C., age 14 Garfield's Guide to Everything created by Jim Davis K.C., age 14 Imperfect Together by Amanda Hart D.B., age 14 It Had to be You by Stephanie Doyon
T.P., age 16 Jenna's Dilemma : Camp Confidential 2 by Melissa J. Morgan
R.S., age 12 The Journey Home by Isabelle Holland
K.K., age 15 Journey to Nowhere by Mary Jane Auch K.K., age 15 June by Lori Copeland M.R. age 14 A Love for Ivy by Virginia Hart
D.B., age 14 Lumber Camp Library by Natalie Kinsey-Warnock M.T., age 12 My Heart is On the Ground by Anne Rinaldi K.Y., age 12 The Nancy Drew Files, v. 33 : Danger in disguise by Carolyn Keene D.B., age 14 Piercing Proverbs by Melody Carlson M.B., age 14 The Pirates of Pompeii by Caroline Lawrence M.T., age 12 Princess in Training by Meg Cabot M.B., age 14 Princess Present by Meg Cabot M.B., age 14 The Queen of Everything by Deb Caletti C.R., age 16 Ruby Holler by Sharon Creech M.B., age 14 Sammy Keyes and the Hotel Thief by Wendelin Van Draanen M.T., age 12 Sandcastles by Jane Peart D.B., age 14 Shadows in the Glasshouse by Megan McDonald M.T., age 12 White Star : a dog on the Titanic by Marty Crisp L.M., age 14
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Title and Author |
Recommended by |
| Castle of Dolls by Dorian Duncan | D.B., age 14 |
| The diary of Victor Frankenstein by Stephen R. Cooper | N.H., age 15 |
| Just tell me when we're dead! by Eth Clifford | R.C., age 14 |
| The Makeover Experiment by Jacqueline Carroll | T.P., age 16 |
| Princess Lessons by Meg Cabot | D.B., age 14 |