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Tag Archives: books with strong female characters Things I Can’t Forget by Miranda Kenneally ( tweet | web) Part of the Hundred Oaks series (but can be read as a standalone) Publication Date: March 1, 2013 Publisher: SourceBooks Fire Pages: 304 Target audience: Young adult Keywords: religion, choices, friendship, romance, summer Format read: ARC won from a contest held by the author. (Thank…  Scarlet (Lunar Chronicles #2) by Marissa Meyer Publication Date: February 5, 2013 Publisher: Feiwel and Friends Pages: 464 Target audience: Young Adult Keywords: dystopia, fairy tale retelling, Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood Format read: ARC from Macmillan at ALA Annual (Thank you!) Previously Reviewed: Cinder (Lunar Chronicles #1) by Marissa Meyer Summary: Cinder needs to figure out how…  Awaken by Katie Kacvinsky Publication Date: May 30, 2011 Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Pages: 309 Target audience: Young adult Keywords: technology, digital age, dystopian Format read: Borrowed from the library. Summary: The year is 2060 and the world and everyone’s life is basically run by a computer. Maddie lives her life on a…  Cinder by Marissa Meyer Publication Date: January 3, 2012 Publisher: Feiwel & Friends Pages: 387 Target audience: Young Adult Keywords: fairy tale retelling, Cinderella, Beijing, future setting Format read: ARC from Jess at Gone With the Words (Thanks!) Summary: Set in Beijing, Cinder is a futuristic retelling of the classic Cinderella fairy tale, in which she’s…  Such a Rush by Jennifer Echols ( website | twitter ) Publication Date: July 10, 2012 Publisher: MTV Books (Division of Simon & Schuster) Pages: 320 Target audience: Mature young adult Keywords: airplanes, flying, high school seniors, romance, strong female characters Format read: ARC sent to us from Annie at Small Girls, Big Business. (THANK… |
