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Type: fiction

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Status: disliked

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Author: Sonya Hartnett

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Tags: family ya dogs 2005 australia printz

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Description: The "beautiful language" that people keep talking about is all the crap I skimmed.The "beautiful language" that people keep talking about is all the crap I skimmed. I got pretty tired pretty fast of how much Gabriel/Anwell/Crazypants kept on and on about the leaves and the dirt and the damn dog....

2008-08-14

 

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Type: fiction

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Status: liked

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Author: Catherine Jinks

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Tags: ya identity criminals 2005 geniuses

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Description: Just your standard thriller: a few likable characters. The rest of the characters, I'mJust your standard thriller: a few likable characters. The rest of the characters, I'm sorry to say, I wanted to shoot in the head. Even Gazo. Especially Gazo. Christ....

2008-08-13

 

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Type: fiction

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Status: disliked

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Author: E. Lockhart

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Tags: ya theatre summer 2007

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Description: Whatever. That ending was a twist because there was not A SINGLE HINT OF IT ANYWHERE. WhatWhatever. That ending was a twist because there was not A SINGLE HINT OF IT ANYWHERE. What a hopeless book. Demi was a bitch and I hated Sadye's attitude throughout....

2008-08-12

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Type: fiction

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Status: liked

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Author: Cory Doctorow

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Tags: distopia future scifi rebellion ya

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Description: Typical boy stuff, including (but not limited to): Totally hot girls all want the main character,Typical boy stuff, including (but not limited to): Totally hot girls all want the main character, main character gets and describes several boners, computer technobabble, torture.
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2008-08-01

 

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Type: fiction

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Status: liked

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Author: Martine Leavitt

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Tags: romance love death ya 2006

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Description: People tell me it's the ending that they do not understand,
But I'll have to disagree,People tell me it's the ending that they do not understand,
But I'll have to disagree, in fact, I found it rather bland.

(just the ending. As in, I don't know why everyone thinks the ending is like, crazy and twisted and what not. What's wrong with it? I wonder. It's only an ending.)

(It's just hard to find something that rhymes with stand that also fits the meter, you see?)...

2008-08-01

 

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Type: fiction

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Status: neutral

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Author: Liz Gallagher

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Tags: school art romance ya friendship artists 2008 hierarchy

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Description: Such an odd little book. I don't know what to think.

2008-07-22

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Type: fiction

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Status: liked

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Author: Nancy Farmer

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Tags: future thriller scifi childrens adventure ya nba newbery 2002 printz latinos

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Description: One of the most fantastical science fiction books I have ever read. OPIUM? That was just brilliant,One of the most fantastical science fiction books I have ever read. OPIUM? That was just brilliant, Farmer. Well done....

2008-07-14

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Type: fiction

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Status: neutral

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Author: Sara Ryan

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Tags: gay archaeology ya 2001 relationship

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Description: I don't see what Nic did wrong, but maybe that's just me. What's wrong with tryingI don't see what Nic did wrong, but maybe that's just me. What's wrong with trying to figure out a relationship? Ain't no thang....

2008-07-04

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Type: fiction

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Status: disliked

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Author: Megan McCafferty

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Tags: teens ya 2001 diary ny long nj

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Description: This was kind of intensely boring.

2008-07-02

 

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Type: fiction

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Status: liked

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Author: Rachel Cohn

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Tags: sf family love culture ya slang girl 2002 ny eccentric

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Description: The language was top notch, even if the story seemed a little stale.

2008-06-27