Category Archives: Little, Brown Young Readers

Review: And the Trees Crept In by Dawn Kurtagich

I’m going to be intentionally vague in my comments regarding this book.  Everything, from the beginning to the very final pages, is not as it seems. A genuine horror novel at its finest, the reader forced to question everything the … Continue reading

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Review: The Doubt Factory by Paolo Bacigalupi

Hardcover: 496 pages Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (October 14, 2014) ISBN: 9780316220750 Source: Publisher Alix is a high school senior who lives a privileged life.  She has the all the right clothes and attends an prominent private … Continue reading

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Joint Review/Discussion: The Young World by Chris Weitz

Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (July 29, 2014) ISBN: 9780316226295 Source: Publisher A mysterious sickness has struck the population. The only survivors are teens; the only thing preventing their death are the hormone binding proteins … Continue reading

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Review: School of Fear by Gitty Daneshvari

  Hardcover: 352 pages Reading level: Ages 9-12 Publisher: Little, Brown Young Readers ISBN-10: 031603326X ISBN-13: 978-0316033268     Madeleine Masterson is deathly afraid of bugs.  She walks around with a veil over her face to protect her from any … Continue reading

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