Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock by Matthew Quick

Posted June 6, 2014

On his 18th birthday, Leonard Peacock has big plans.  Fueled by his hatred for himself and the disappointments of society, Leonard will use his grandfather’s P-38 WWII pistol to shoot his former best friend and then himself, but not before giving a unique gift to each of the four people he cares about most.  There […]

Prisoner B-3087 Review

Posted June 6, 2014

Prisoner B-3087 by Alan Gratz I liked this book due to the raw nature and emotions put out and described by the author. http://alangratz.blogspot.ca/  

Becoming Holmes

Posted June 6, 2014

Becoming Holmes explores the childhood of the brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes, and some of his first cases. This is my favourite book and part of my favourite series of all time, so I highly recommend this book to everybody. http://www.shanepeacock.ca/  

Dragon’s Turn by Shane Peacock

Posted June 6, 2014

This book is about a teenage Sherlock Homes who is trying to solve the murder of the most famous magician in London. I would recommend this book to anyone who likes mystery, adventure and action because this book is really good. Shane Peacock’s website: http://www.shanepeacock.ca/

The Elephant Mountains

Posted June 6, 2014

The Elephant Mountains is about two young adults who have suffered losses due to many hurricanes. Stephen and Angela must try to survive heartbreak, the harshest weather conditions and other people who are tired and hungry. I chose this book because i thought it was going to be a book about survival; even though it was, […]

Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher

Posted June 6, 2014

Clay Jenson doesn’t want to listen to the tapes that Hannah left. Hannah’s dead, but what he learns from those tapes will change how he sees the world. I really liked this book because it was never boring and it showed how you never really know someone even if you think you do. http://www.thirteenreasonswhy.com/  

Everybody Sees The Ants

Posted June 6, 2014

“Everybody Sees The Ants,” written  by A.S. King is a dramatic novel about bullying.  Lucky Linderman, the main character in the book is getting bullied everyday by a boy named Nader.  The book talks about how Lucky deals with his problems and how he gets through them. I recommend this book to a wide variety […]

Someone Like You

Posted June 6, 2014

The book “Someone Like You” is a book with follows the lives of teen, Halley, and her best friend, Scarlett, who is pregnant with a teen ma’s baby. I would definitely recommend this book, because there are so many conflicts, with the emotions associated with them which makes it a very interesting book.

Matched by Allie Condie

Posted June 6, 2014

This book is set in a society where no one has any freedom, you don’t have any choices.  But when 17 year old Cassia begins to want that freedom, everything changes.  I found this book very intriguing.

The Maze Runner

Posted June 6, 2014

The book I read was “The Maze Runner.” Its a about a 15 year old boy named Thomas. He is sent to a maze with 60 other teenage boys. Their goal is to obviously get out.  I  really liked this book. This book reminds me of the Hunger Games but instead of the fight to […]

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