Meadow is a fighter and a survivor, she has spent her whole life learning how to fight and stay alive. What most people would call torture ...
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Showing posts with label action. Show all posts
Friday, September 26, 2014
Friday, August 29, 2014
Retro read: 'Survival' by Chris Ryan
For most of the teenagers on the Phoenix it is the adventure of a lifetime, sailing on the ocean and working as a tightknit team to keep eve...
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12+,
action,
Chris Ryan,
coming of age,
Em,
friendship,
survival,
team work,
thriller
Thursday, May 29, 2014
Recommendation: 'The here and now' by Ann Brashares
Prenna James lives a life controlled by the rules of her insular community - don't seek medical help from the outside world, don't...
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Labels:
action,
Ann Brashares,
conspiracies,
Em,
family,
friendship,
social control,
time travel
Friday, October 11, 2013
Recommendation: 'A girl named Digit' by Annabel Monahgan
For years Farrah (named after Charlie's Angel Farrah Fawcett) has hidden the fact she is a maths genius with more than a touch of OCD....
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Labels:
14+,
action,
annabel monahgan,
Em,
FBI,
OCD,
prodigy,
teen romance,
thriller
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Recommendation: 'Tomorrow when the war began' by John Marsden
If your homeland was invaded, what would you do? This story offers a glimpse inside the lives of a group of teens who find themselves at...
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Labels:
action,
adventure,
australia,
John Marsden,
movie adaptations,
teens
Friday, February 8, 2013
Recommendation: 'Crusher' by Niall Leonard
Crusher by Niall Leonard . Niall Leonard is a screenwriter who has worked on Wire in the Blood and Monarch of the Glen . He apparently wr...
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Labels:
15+,
action,
Crusher,
detective and mystery stories,
dyslexia,
Lynda,
murder,
Niall Leonard





