Category Archives: delacorte

Revel by Maurisa Guibord

Posted on February 28, 2013 by

Revel, Maurisa Guibord, Delacorte Press, 2012 Format:  Fiction Rating: 1-5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review)  4 Genre:  Fantasy, What did you like about the book? This book contains a perfect blend of fantasy, mystery and romance in the … Continue reading →

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Here Where the Sunbeams are Green by Helen Phillips

Posted on February 24, 2013 by

Here Where the Sunbeams are Green, Helen Phillips, Delacorte Books for Young Readers, 2012 Format: Hardcover Rating: 2.5 Genre: Mystery/Adventure What did you like about the book? This was a cute little adventure, mystery book about two sisters who must … Continue reading →

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The Path of Beasts by Lian Tanner

Posted on February 19, 2013 by

The Path of Beasts, Lian Tanner, Delacorte Books for Young Readers, 2012 Format: Hardcover Rating: 4 Genre: Adventure, Fantasy What did you like about the book? This was an excellent conclusion to the Keepers series by Lian Tanner.  Tanner is … Continue reading →

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Janie Face to Face by Caroline B. Cooney

Posted on February 12, 2013 by

Janie Face to Face – Caroline B. Cooney, Delacorte Press, 2013 Format: Hard-back  Rating: 5 Genre:  Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? Who knew that the story of Janie Johnson/Jennie Spring would continue after What Janie Found which … Continue reading →

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Outcasts United – (adapted for young people by) Warren St. John

Posted on January 29, 2013 by

Outcasts United – (adapted for young people by) Warren St. John, Delacorte, 2012. Format: Non-fiction hardback  Rating: 3.5 Genre:  Non-fiction sports What did you like about the book? Luma Mufleh, a Jordanian woman educated in the United States, discovered that Clarkston, … Continue reading →

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Melonhead and the Vegalicious Disaster by Katy Kelly

Posted on January 18, 2013 by

Melonhead and the Vegalicious Disaster, Katy Kelly, Delacorte Press, 2012 Format:Chapter Book Rating:4 Genre: Juvenile Fiction What did you like about the book? This was an entertaining and truly hilarious book about pre-teen boy, Adam Melon (a.k.a. ?Melonhead?) and his war … Continue reading →

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Joshua Dread by Lee Bacon

Posted on January 13, 2013 by

Joshua Dread, Lee Bacon, Delacorte Books For Young Readers, 2012 Format: Juvenile Fiction, Hardcover Rating: 4 Genre: Action, Humor What did you like about the book? This was a fun, humorous book about the son of two super villains.  Joshua … Continue reading →

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Meant to Be by Lauren Morrill

Posted on January 3, 2013 by

Meant to Be, Lauren Morrill, Delacorte Books for Young Readers, 2012 Format: YA novel, Hardcover Rating: 4.5 Genre:  Realistic Fiction What did you like about the book? This was a really cute teen love story set in the amazing city of … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 31, 2012 by

Hanging by a Thread, Sophie Littlefield, Delacorte Books for Young Readers, 2012 Format: Novel, Hardcover Rating: 4 Genre: Realistic Fiction with a smidge of Supernatural thrown in. What did you like about the book? I thought this was a very … Continue reading →

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Bad Hair Day by Carrie Harris

Posted on December 31, 2012 by

Bad Hair Day, Carrie Harris, Delacorte Books for Young Readers, 2012 Format: Novel, hardcover Rating: 4 Genre: Murder mystery, Horror, Werewolves What did you like about the book? I thought this was a fun and quick murder mystery.  It was … Continue reading →

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