Fiction: Relationships
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The Blossoming Universe of Violet Diamond By: Brenda Woods Submitted by: Araceli V.
Plot: The book is about a girl named Violet trying to get closer to her dead father's mother and his family. She is a very curious girl. She researches many things. One day she was talking to her mother and her mother had mentioned violet's grandmother. Violet researches her grandmother's name and finds a website based on her grandmother and finds out that she is an artist. She goes to one of her art shoes to meet her grandmother. At first, things were a little rocky when they met but then her grandmother apologized and invited violet and her mother for coffee. Violets' grandmother had asked if violet could stay with her at her home in Los Angeles for a little. At first Violet felt like she was traveling with a stranger because she didn't really know her grandmother that well. They did many exciting things. Violets' grandmother talk about her father's side of the family and things about the area in which she lived in. Violet had met many relatives from her father's side of the family. They all loved her.
Why Read? The book is worth reading because the book is very interesting. The book is interesting because its cool that violet is learning all of these new things while spending time with he grandmother.
Comments: She has other novels that you can find in the media center.
Plot: The book is about a girl named Violet trying to get closer to her dead father's mother and his family. She is a very curious girl. She researches many things. One day she was talking to her mother and her mother had mentioned violet's grandmother. Violet researches her grandmother's name and finds a website based on her grandmother and finds out that she is an artist. She goes to one of her art shoes to meet her grandmother. At first, things were a little rocky when they met but then her grandmother apologized and invited violet and her mother for coffee. Violets' grandmother had asked if violet could stay with her at her home in Los Angeles for a little. At first Violet felt like she was traveling with a stranger because she didn't really know her grandmother that well. They did many exciting things. Violets' grandmother talk about her father's side of the family and things about the area in which she lived in. Violet had met many relatives from her father's side of the family. They all loved her.
Why Read? The book is worth reading because the book is very interesting. The book is interesting because its cool that violet is learning all of these new things while spending time with he grandmother.
Comments: She has other novels that you can find in the media center.
The Fault In Our Stars By: John Green Submitted by: Nicole H.
Plot: This story is about a young 16-year-old girl named Hazel who has lung cancer. She meets this young man, Augustus who makes her wishes come true. The progress of the friendship is worth reading. This heart-warming novel will make you feel a mix of emotions of both sadness and happiness.
Why Read? I read this book because I remembered it was a popular book not too long ago. Books that always grab my attention are romance because there is drama so, when I saw this book with an interesting title I knew it would be a good book. You can relate to some of the characters and understand what they are really saying. One of my favorite characters is Issiac because he is really funny.
Comments: This is one of the most famous books by author, John Green. Another book by him that caught my eye was, "An Abundance of Katherines ". I don't really know much about the book yet but, it looks really good.
Plot: This story is about a young 16-year-old girl named Hazel who has lung cancer. She meets this young man, Augustus who makes her wishes come true. The progress of the friendship is worth reading. This heart-warming novel will make you feel a mix of emotions of both sadness and happiness.
Why Read? I read this book because I remembered it was a popular book not too long ago. Books that always grab my attention are romance because there is drama so, when I saw this book with an interesting title I knew it would be a good book. You can relate to some of the characters and understand what they are really saying. One of my favorite characters is Issiac because he is really funny.
Comments: This is one of the most famous books by author, John Green. Another book by him that caught my eye was, "An Abundance of Katherines ". I don't really know much about the book yet but, it looks really good.
By Your Side By: Kasie West Submitted by: Isabella H.
Plot: This book is about a girl named Autumn and her friends getting ready to go into the mountains for the weekend but instead Autumn gets stuck in the schools library and find out she not alone.
Why Read? This book is worth reading I feel because I am not that much into reading but when I read this book it suck me into reading it more and it gave good advice and I felt the advice really just stuck with me and I could relate to it so it help me.
Comments: This book really made me like reading a lot more then before I read it.
Plot: This book is about a girl named Autumn and her friends getting ready to go into the mountains for the weekend but instead Autumn gets stuck in the schools library and find out she not alone.
Why Read? This book is worth reading I feel because I am not that much into reading but when I read this book it suck me into reading it more and it gave good advice and I felt the advice really just stuck with me and I could relate to it so it help me.
Comments: This book really made me like reading a lot more then before I read it.
Dork Diaries Tales from a Not So Happily Ever After By: Rachel Renee Russel Submitted by: Kristina B.
Plot: In this book The main character Nikki got hit by a ball in gym class and had a dream where she was in this amazing fantasy land but all the people in that world were he family and acquaintances .
Why Read? This is a very good book and it is easy to read.
Comments: It is level 4.3 and is 3 points
Plot: In this book The main character Nikki got hit by a ball in gym class and had a dream where she was in this amazing fantasy land but all the people in that world were he family and acquaintances .
Why Read? This is a very good book and it is easy to read.
Comments: It is level 4.3 and is 3 points
Lost In Love By: Susane Colasanti Submitted by: Emily N.
Plot: When a group of girls from new york live together at a dorm things aren't always great. One of the girls falls in love with a married guy and he brakes her heart. Another one of the girl's ex shows up to the dorm and ask for her back. Little does she know it's not what she thinks.
Why Read? This book is worth reading cause it shows so many emotions. It is very engaging.
Comments: Each paragraph is a different person. It has other people's views on what is happening.
Plot: When a group of girls from new york live together at a dorm things aren't always great. One of the girls falls in love with a married guy and he brakes her heart. Another one of the girl's ex shows up to the dorm and ask for her back. Little does she know it's not what she thinks.
Why Read? This book is worth reading cause it shows so many emotions. It is very engaging.
Comments: Each paragraph is a different person. It has other people's views on what is happening.
Five Feet Apart By: Rachael Lippincott, Mikki Daughtry, & Tobias Iaconis Submitted by: Addison F.
Plot: Five Feet Apart is about two teens named Stella and Will that have a disease called cystic fibrosis. This disease prevents them from touching, or even coming close to each other.This novel is full of their adventure on trying to maintain their relationship and disease but making sure they stay five feet apart.
Why Read? This book is full of many different plots and emotions, and I fully recommend reading. it gives people a different point of view on having cystic fibrosis and the risks of the disease.
Comments: If you don't like anything sad in novels, this probably isn't the book for you. However, there are many funny and heartwarming parts to this books disregarding some emotional parts.
Plot: Five Feet Apart is about two teens named Stella and Will that have a disease called cystic fibrosis. This disease prevents them from touching, or even coming close to each other.This novel is full of their adventure on trying to maintain their relationship and disease but making sure they stay five feet apart.
Why Read? This book is full of many different plots and emotions, and I fully recommend reading. it gives people a different point of view on having cystic fibrosis and the risks of the disease.
Comments: If you don't like anything sad in novels, this probably isn't the book for you. However, there are many funny and heartwarming parts to this books disregarding some emotional parts.
Dear John By: Nicholas Sparks Submitted by: Cameran S.
Plot: This book is about a man, John Tyree, who is in the army and comes back to his home in North Carolina for leave. While home he meets a girl, Savannah and they fall in love. When he has to return back to base in 2 weeks, they write letters to each other. After a while, their relationship weakens. Throughout the entire novel, John is working on building his relationship with his father.
Why Read? This book is worth reading because it really shows the important of the relationships you have with people. The people in this story are very different but they find a way to make their relationship work.
Comments: No other comments.
Plot: This book is about a man, John Tyree, who is in the army and comes back to his home in North Carolina for leave. While home he meets a girl, Savannah and they fall in love. When he has to return back to base in 2 weeks, they write letters to each other. After a while, their relationship weakens. Throughout the entire novel, John is working on building his relationship with his father.
Why Read? This book is worth reading because it really shows the important of the relationships you have with people. The people in this story are very different but they find a way to make their relationship work.
Comments: No other comments.
To All the Boys I've Loved Before By: Jenny Han Submitted by: Sarah M.
Plot: A teenage girl has written five love letters for herself about all the crushes she's had before. She has always kept them hidden, but one day she realizes they have been mailed out to all of the boys. She doesn't know how they were mailed, or who did it, but now she has some explaining to do to all five boys.
Why Read? This book is worth reading because it is so intense that you won't lose interest. There are 3 books in the series and it is a good read.
Comments: Read all the books in the series
Plot: A teenage girl has written five love letters for herself about all the crushes she's had before. She has always kept them hidden, but one day she realizes they have been mailed out to all of the boys. She doesn't know how they were mailed, or who did it, but now she has some explaining to do to all five boys.
Why Read? This book is worth reading because it is so intense that you won't lose interest. There are 3 books in the series and it is a good read.
Comments: Read all the books in the series
5 Feet Apart By: Tobias Iaconis Submitted by: Elli C.
Plot: 5 Feet Apart is about a girl named Stella, that has spent most of her life in the hospital as a cystic fibrosis patient. Stella likes everything in order, is full of routines, and boundries. But as the story continues she meets Will, another teenager with a similar condition. When they get talking to eachother they realize that being too close, can result in death. Towards the end of the story their connections greaten and they suddenly they throw the rules out the window.
Why Read? This book is worth reading because with every page you read you find yourself wanting to read more and more. Also because if you are looking for AR points, its worth 9 points and wont take you too long to finish.
Comments: I highly recommend to read this book and afterwards watch the movie!
Plot: 5 Feet Apart is about a girl named Stella, that has spent most of her life in the hospital as a cystic fibrosis patient. Stella likes everything in order, is full of routines, and boundries. But as the story continues she meets Will, another teenager with a similar condition. When they get talking to eachother they realize that being too close, can result in death. Towards the end of the story their connections greaten and they suddenly they throw the rules out the window.
Why Read? This book is worth reading because with every page you read you find yourself wanting to read more and more. Also because if you are looking for AR points, its worth 9 points and wont take you too long to finish.
Comments: I highly recommend to read this book and afterwards watch the movie!
13 and Counting By: Lisa Greenwald Submitted by: Isabella R.
Plot: 13 and counting is about two best friends that make a bucket list together. They go through their ups and downs, but in the end they are best friends. The main characters, Arianna and Kaylan make a list of crazy things to do together, this gives them a challenge.
Why Read? This book is funny and definitely worth reading. This book is also very fun to read because of some of the drama in the story. This book also teaches you life lessons about how to keep a healthy friendship.
Comments: 13 and counting is a series of books, this book is the third one. The first book is "11 before 12", the second on is "12 before 13."
Plot: 13 and counting is about two best friends that make a bucket list together. They go through their ups and downs, but in the end they are best friends. The main characters, Arianna and Kaylan make a list of crazy things to do together, this gives them a challenge.
Why Read? This book is funny and definitely worth reading. This book is also very fun to read because of some of the drama in the story. This book also teaches you life lessons about how to keep a healthy friendship.
Comments: 13 and counting is a series of books, this book is the third one. The first book is "11 before 12", the second on is "12 before 13."
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Losing Gabriel By: Lurlene McDaniel Submitted by: Julia C.
Plot: There are three high school seniors are planning their futures, they must face present-day circumstances that force them to know, what it means to truly become an adult. Why Read? This book is worth reading because you can relate to the characters as well as gaining a loathing some characters. My favorite character is Dawson, and if you read this book, you'll see why he is my favorite. After you finish this book, you will have the sequel, Somebody's Baby, waiting for you. Comments: This book is filled with an array of emotions: love, dislike, happiness, and anger. I will admit, I cried 5 times while reading this story. Even though I read over 200 books, I have to say this book is my absolute favorite - an amazing read! |
An Abundance of Katherines By: John Greene Submitted by: Sarah N.
Plot: Colin Singleton has dated a total of nineteen Katherines. Not Kathy, Catherine, Katy, or Kate- K-A-T-H-E-R-I-N-E, Katherine. When Katherine XIX breaks up with Colin, it is up to Hassan, his best friend, and himself to get his mind off of her with a road trip to Gutshot, Tennessee.
Why Read? This book is really great if you like John Green book, such as The Fault In Our Stars. This book has a ton of humor and you will love every character you encounter.
Comments: Make sure not to read ahead; read the book in order, from page 1 to page 216.
Plot: Colin Singleton has dated a total of nineteen Katherines. Not Kathy, Catherine, Katy, or Kate- K-A-T-H-E-R-I-N-E, Katherine. When Katherine XIX breaks up with Colin, it is up to Hassan, his best friend, and himself to get his mind off of her with a road trip to Gutshot, Tennessee.
Why Read? This book is really great if you like John Green book, such as The Fault In Our Stars. This book has a ton of humor and you will love every character you encounter.
Comments: Make sure not to read ahead; read the book in order, from page 1 to page 216.
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town By: Kimberly Willis Holt Submitted by: Jeramiah S.
Plot: This is a really good story because it talks about kids teasing someone and how that effects people.
Why Read? When Zachary Beaver Came to Town makes you think twice when saying something and it reminds you that your words hurt deeply. This is a story of obesity, war, and the power of true friendship.
Plot: This is a really good story because it talks about kids teasing someone and how that effects people.
Why Read? When Zachary Beaver Came to Town makes you think twice when saying something and it reminds you that your words hurt deeply. This is a story of obesity, war, and the power of true friendship.
Dear John By: Nicholas Sparks Submitted by: Krista E.
Plot: John finds a girl he really likes, but he has to go away in the army for a while. When he gets back he realizes something that is wrong. Is it the girl, his family or just him?
Why Read? The book is very boring in the beginning, but it is worth the effort. It is a very emotional and very heartfelt story.
Plot: John finds a girl he really likes, but he has to go away in the army for a while. When he gets back he realizes something that is wrong. Is it the girl, his family or just him?
Why Read? The book is very boring in the beginning, but it is worth the effort. It is a very emotional and very heartfelt story.
The Life of Glass By: Jillian Cantor Submitted by: Brittany H.
Plot: Melissa's father ends up dying and her best friend Ryan falls for a girl named Courtney. Her whole life changes after she starts high school. How does Melissa cope with such distressing events?
Why Read? This book is a mystery kind of book that makes you want to read more after every page you finish. It keeps your attention throughout the whole story.
Comments: This book is 11 points, and it is very good. I would highly recommend it.
Plot: Melissa's father ends up dying and her best friend Ryan falls for a girl named Courtney. Her whole life changes after she starts high school. How does Melissa cope with such distressing events?
Why Read? This book is a mystery kind of book that makes you want to read more after every page you finish. It keeps your attention throughout the whole story.
Comments: This book is 11 points, and it is very good. I would highly recommend it.
Along for the Ride By: Sarah Dessen Submitted by: Tori S.
Plot: An 18-year -old girl, Auden, goes back down to Colby to visit her father, stepmother, and brand new baby sister. She meets a lot of new people, one of them being Eli, who she grows very close to. She has an extraordinary adventure ahead of her that summer!
Why Read? This book is very intriguing. The story will definitely catch readers’ eyes and make them want to continue reading more and more. It is very unique, and I think it’s also an extremely romantic story.
Comments: This book is an AR book. It is worth 15 points and is one of two Sarah Dessen book in the Delsea Middle School Media Center.
Plot: An 18-year -old girl, Auden, goes back down to Colby to visit her father, stepmother, and brand new baby sister. She meets a lot of new people, one of them being Eli, who she grows very close to. She has an extraordinary adventure ahead of her that summer!
Why Read? This book is very intriguing. The story will definitely catch readers’ eyes and make them want to continue reading more and more. It is very unique, and I think it’s also an extremely romantic story.
Comments: This book is an AR book. It is worth 15 points and is one of two Sarah Dessen book in the Delsea Middle School Media Center.
