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PZ7.D9117 St. Stranger with My Face is a young adult horror novel by Lois Duncan, first published in 1981. The novel is about Laurie Stratton, who is seen by others in places she knows she could not be. She discovers that she has an identical twin sister named Lia who has been visiting her town using astral projection, which involves sending ...
Heinlein juveniles. The Heinlein juveniles are the science-fiction novels written by Robert A. Heinlein for Scribner's young-adult line. Each features "a young male protagonist entering the adult world of conflict, decisions, and responsibilities." [1] Together, they tell a loosely connected story of space exploration.
Los Angeles Times Book Prize. The Los Angeles Times. 1998. Given in about a dozen categories, including Young Adult Fiction. Margaret A. Edwards Award. YALSA / School Library Journal. 1988. Awarded annually to recognize authors for lifetime contributions to popular young adult literature. Michael L. Printz Award.
The Shade of the Moon. Life As We Knew It is a young adult science fiction novel by American author Susan Beth Pfeffer, first published in 2006 by Harcourt Books. It is the first book in The Last Survivors series, followed by The Dead and the Gone. The book follows a teenage girl named Miranda and her family, who live in northeastern ...
Other books written by her as a teenager are: The Lampo Circus (2008), Von Gobstopper's Arcade (2009), Halo (2010) and Hades (2011). Margery Allingham (1904–1966) had her first novel, Blackkerchief Dick, about smugglers in 17th century Essex, published in 1923, when she was 19. Jorge Amado (1912–2001) had his debut novel, The Country of ...
The Inheritance Games was published on September 1, 2020. It was a New York Times and IndieBound best seller. [1]The book received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly [4] and Kirkus Reviews, [1] as well as positive reviews from Booklist [5] and School Library Journal [6] and a mixed review from the Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books.
Sisterhood became a New York Times bestseller, was named an ALA Best Books for Young Adults, won a Book Sense Book of the Year, and was named a Publishers Weekly Flying Start. [5] The book received positive reviews from The Bulletin, and Seventeen, [5] as well as starred reviews from Publishers Weekly, [6] [7] and Kirkus Reviews. [8]
Wintergirls. Wintergirls (2009) is a realistic fiction novel by the American author Laurie Halse Anderson. The novel was published in 2009 by Viking. The story focuses on a girl, Lia Overbrook, who suffers from anorexia and self harm. Lia struggles to cope with her mental illness while balancing everything else going on in her life.