Children’s Literature | FrogenYozurt.Com - Online Literature Magazine

Try Not to Breathe – A Haunting, But Hopeful Novel by Jennifer Hubbard

On January 20, 2012, in Book Reviews, Children's Literature, Fiction, Young Adult Literature, by Editor

Ryan spends most of his time alone at the local waterfall because it’s the only thing that makes him feel alive. He’s sixteen, post-suicidal, and trying to figure out what to do with himself after a stint in a mental hospital.

Tempest: A Novel Of Adventure, Romance, Science Fiction And Touching Family Drama by Julie Cross

On January 20, 2012, in Book Reviews, Children's Literature, Fiction, Science Fiction, Young Adult Literature, by Editor

The year is 2009. Nineteen-year-old Jackson Meyer is a normal guy… he’s in college, has a girlfriend… and he can travel back through time. But it’s not like the movies – nothing changes in the present after his jumps, there’s no space-time continuum issues or broken flux capacitors – it’s just harmless fun.

A Million Suns: An Across the Universe Novel by Beth Revis

On January 12, 2012, in Book Reviews, Children's Literature, Fiction, Science Fiction, Young Adult Literature, by Editor

In book two of the Across the Universe trilogy, New York Times bestselling author Beth Revis mesmerizes us again with a brilliantly crafted mystery filled with action, suspense, romance, and deep philosophical questions. And this time it all builds to one mind-bending conclusion: They have to get off this ship.

Cinder: Book One in the Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer

On January 3, 2012, in Book Reviews, Children's Literature, Fiction, Young Adult Literature, by Editor

Humans and androids crowd the raucous streets of New Beijing. A deadly plague ravages the population. From space, a ruthless lunar people watch, waiting to make their move. No one knows that Earth’s fate hinges on one girl…

Breadcrumbs – A Wintry Tale For Young Readers by Anne Ursu

On December 22, 2011, in Book Reviews, Children's Literature, Fiction, Young Adult Literature, by Editor

Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Snow Queen,” Breadcrumbs is a story of the struggle to hold on, and the things we leave behind.

Planesrunner – Everness, Book One by Ian McDonald

On December 21, 2011, in Book Reviews, Children's Literature, Fiction, Science Fiction, Young Adult Literature, by Editor

When Everett Singh’s scientist father is kidnapped from the streets of London, he leaves young Everett a mysterious app on his computer. Suddenly, this teenager has become the owner of the most valuable object in the multiverse—the Infundibulum—the map of all the parallel earths, and there are dark forces in the Ten Known Worlds who will stop at nothing to get it.

Scored – A Dystopian Novel by Lauren McLaughlin

On December 8, 2011, in Book Reviews, Children's Literature, Nonfiction, Science Fiction, Young Adult Literature, by Editor

Set in the future when teenagers are monitored via camera and their recorded actions and confessions plugged into a computer program that determines their ability to succeed. All kids given a “score” that determines their future potential.

Just a Second – How To Tell Time by Steve Jenkins

On November 24, 2011, in Book Reviews, Children's Literature, Nonfiction, by Editor

This non-fiction picture book explores time and how we think about it in a different way – as a series of events in the natural world (some of them directly observable, others not) that take place in a given unit of time. Steve Jenkins’ extraordinary illustrations will accompany this engaging look at time.

My Darling, My Hamburger – Teens Behaving Badly by Paul Zindel

On November 21, 2011, in Book Reviews, Children's Literature, Fiction, by Editor

As senior year rolls around, two unlikely couples find themselves caught between desire and the fear of intimacy. Liz and Sean, misunderstood by their parents, confused but certain they are in love, have an affair that ends shatteringly. Maggie and Dennis, just as confused, take their first steps toward understanding the demands life makes on everyone.

The Future of Us – A Facebook Teenage Thriller by Jay Asher and Carolyn Mackler

On November 21, 2011, in Book Reviews, Children's Literature, Fiction, Mystery, Thrillers & Suspense, Young Adult Literature, by Editor

By refreshing their future Facebook pages, two teenagers learn that making different decisions now will affect the outcome of their lives later. And as they grapple with the ups and downs of what their futures hold, they’re forced to confront what they’re doing right – and wrong – in the present.

« Previous Entries Next Entries »

© Copyright FrogenYozurt.Com

FrogenYozurt.com may generate ad income and accept advertising/ads and links. Paid entries are marked as “Paid Articles.” Entries describing a product (book reviews, etc.) may contain descriptions provided by the manufacturer or other sources (Amazon.Com, etc.).

All entries marked as "Satire" may refer to actual persons or events, however, the content is of a satirical nature based on the writers' personal views and should not be taken seriously. All other entries reflect personal opinions on various topics.

All content on this website has been posted under the impression that they do not infringe any copyrights. However, if this site contains copyrighted material the use of which has not always been specifically authorized by the copyright owner, we believe this constitutes a ‘fair use’ of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. Should you suspect a copyright infringement or any other legal issues with posts on this website, please contact the editor through the contact form as indicated on the top navigation bar, and we will remove the post immediately. If you wish to use copyrighted material from this site for purposes of your own that go beyond ‘fair use’, you must obtain permission from the copyright owner.

Category Specific RSS

Movies, DVDs, Blu-ray

Children Literature

Young Adult Literature

by Tips and Tricks