Teenagers Book Reviews
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Respect
Name: Sarah Age 12
08 December 2014;Genre: Representation & Inclusion
I personally like the book because it discusses war which I find very interesting.
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The Greatest
Name: Adam Age 13
08 December 2014;Genre: Real life
This book is well written and has segments about Mohammad Ali's rise and fall in boxing. I myself learned a lot of interesting facts about Mohammad Ali's life.
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Ring of Roses
Name: Rosie Age 13
08 December 2014;Genre: Books set in the past
Recommended for ages 12 and up
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Respect. The Walter Tull Story
Name: Kate Kenward
18 November 2014;Genre: Representation & Inclusion
I think it is fantastic that Walter Tull's story has been written about for young people, he really was an inspiring man. I am glad that more books for struggling readers are telling true stories and I enjoyed learning about Walter's. My first point is that this book is printed on dyslexia frien...
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Temple Run series
Name: Leighton Age 11
13 November 2014;Genre: Adventure
I recommend this book to all students and teachers that like a sense of adventure
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Temple Run
Name: Jack Age 11
13 November 2014;Genre: Adventure
Personally, I do not like to read but after looking at the temple run books my opinion on reading has changed. If my library has more of these books I will be in there all the time. Great if they are linked to do a quiz as that is what we have to do at school after we have read a book.
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Frozen Charlotte
Name: Lorraine Ansell
18 September 2014;Genre: Horror
Frozen Charlotte is a well written book that has the reader engrossed from the very beginning. After Sophie and her friend Jay try to contact her dead cousin, Rebecca, events take a disturbing turn and Sophie ends up going to stay with Rebecca's family on a small Scottish isla...
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The Manifesto on how to be Interesting
Name: Lorraine Ansell
08 September 2014;Genre: Real life
At the start of this book I had written it off as another predictable 'chick lit' school book and was ready to hate everything about it including the garish cover. However I found myself being immersed in the world of Bree and it took me back to those anguished school days when it was easy to fee...
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Frozen Charlotte
Name: Caroline Mitchell
19 August 2014;Genre: Horror
When Sophie and her best friend Jay use a Ouija board app on his mobile phone, the events which follow are darker than either could ever have imagined. Jay asks when he will die and the app responds "TONIGHT..." What starts out as a joke leads to death, mysteries and drama at every turn. This...
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Shadow of the Wolf
Name: Melissa Chard
16 July 2014;Genre: Myths & Legends
It's always a thrill to find a new writer who can deliver a story with panache and integrity. In Tim Hall's debut, a retelling of the Robin Hood myth (published by David Fickling Books), you also have a talent for writing that is sure to see this book on plenty of award shortlists in the comin...
