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Short and Tweet Review: Serenity: Better Days Graphic Novel by Joss Whedon, Brett Matthews, & Will Conrad

September 18, 2015

Title: Better Days Author: Joss Whedon, Brett Matthews, Will Conrad Series: Serenity #2.1 Publisher: Dark Horse Books Publication Date: 2008 Pages: 79 Format/Source: Paperback Graphic Novel/Library Age Group/Genre: Adult/Science Fiction Serenity: Better Days follows everyone’s favorite space cowboys in a thrilling, action-packed ...

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Review: The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart

May 15, 2015

Title: The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks Author: E. Lockhart Series: None Publisher: Disney Hyperion Publication Date: 2008 Pages: 342 Format/Source: Hardback/Purchased Age Group/Genre: YA/Contemporary Frankie Landau-Banks at age 14: Debate Club. Her father’s “bunny rabbit.” A mildly geeky girl attending a highly competitive ...

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Review: Audrey, Wait! by Robin Benway

May 7, 2015

Title: Audrey, Wait! Author: Robin Benway Series: None Publisher: Razorbill, an imprint of Penguin Publication Date: 2008 Pages: 313 Format/Source: Paperback/Purchased Age Group/Genre: Young Adult/Contemporary Everybody’s singing, “Audrey, Wait!” Audrey Cuttler’s life hasn’t been the same since that song, ...

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Review: Gone by Michael Grant

June 23, 2014

Title: GoneAuthor: Michael GrantSeries: Gone #1Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublication Date: June 24, 2008Pages: 558Format/Source: Paperback/Purchased Age Group/Genre: Young Adult/Science Fiction, Post-Apocalyptic The first in New York Times bestselling author Michael Grant’s breathtaking ...

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Review: Wake (Dream Catcher #1) by Lisa McMann

August 29, 2013

Title: Wake Author: Lisa McMann Series: Dream Catcher #1 Publisher: Simon Pulse, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Publication Date: March 4, 2008 Pages: 210 Format/Source: Paperback/Purchased Age Group/Genre: Young Adult/Fantasy, Paranormal For seventeen-year-old Janie, getting sucked into ...

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Mini Review: Sharp Teeth by Toby Barlow

July 18, 2013

Title: Sharp Teeth Author: Toby Barlow Series: None Publisher: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publication Date: January 29, 2008 Pages: 308 Format/Source: Hardback/Borrowed from library Age Group/Genre: Adult/Fantasy, Paranormal, Free Verse An ancient race of lycanthropes has survived to the ...