Category Archives: Fiction – Young Adult

A Review of Ellen Raskin’s The Westing Game (by Bethany)

Posted on November 15, 2013 by lfpbe

I somehow missed this book as a kid. It was written in 1978 and won the Newbery Medal, so one would think either that I would have read it or that I would remember a determined Custer’s-last-stand-style battle to defend … Continue reading →

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For Those Who Prefer Their Life Lessons in the Form of Poultry Metaphors: A Review of Wendelin Van Draanen’s Flipped (by Bethany)

Posted on October 2, 2013 by lfpbe

If you’ve looked at my book list recently, and if you know what’s what in the world of books and publishing, you may have noticed that I’ve read a lot of young adult novels lately. Young adult novels aren’t really … Continue reading →

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