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Teen Ink Magazine, September 2006: Book Reviews
In Cold Blood
by Josiah B., Cambridge, MA
To paraphrase a clichˇ, criminals are not born, they’re made. In Cold Blood states this repeatedly, hammering the message home until it is branded on the reader’s mind.
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The Mermaid Chair
by Renata B., San Antonio, TX
The Mermaid Chair is the fictional memoir of a woman who cheats on her husband. Beautifully written, it takes place on the island off North Carolina where she grew up and where Franciscan monks have a monastery.
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Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales
by Jessica M., St. Cloud, FL
Ray Bradbury has been called one of the greatest storytellers of our time, and in this collection, his 100 best short stories are compiled to form a very satisfying work.
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Kokoro
by Linzy K., Wichita, KS
A poignantly insightful novel about the many echelons of human relationships, Kokoro unravels several misconceptions about life.
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Last Man Down
by Kenton C., Galesburg, IL
This is a book for those who like action and a true story. It will tear your heart apart as you read what happened in the Twin Towers five years ago on 9/11, with all the confusion.
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Always Running
by Carlo R., San Diego, CA
Luis J. Rodriguez’s Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A. is brilliant. In it, he explains growing up in East L.A.’s gang life.
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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants Series
by Concettina F., Montreal-North, QC, Canada
I have read many good books, but the best series so far is The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants.
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