Teen Book Club Newsletter
March, April, May 2008
 

McClay
Middendorf-Kredell
Spencer Road

 
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McClay Teen Book Club Call 441-7577 to register.
                                March--no meeting.
Esperanza Rising

Tuesday, April 15th
6:00-7:00 pm


Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan

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For the first 12 years of her life, Esperanza Ortega is pampered by servants and sheltered by her doting parents on their ranch in Aguascalientes, Mexico. But a sudden tragedy shatters that world of wealth and privilege. Homeless and destitute, she and her mother emigrate to California to work in the fields and start a new life. More . . .

Double Helix

Tuesday, May 20th
6:00-7:00 pm

Double Helix by Nancy Werlin

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Rich and suspenseful, with a hair-raising conclusion, this is Nancy Werlin's most dynamic novel yet--one that explores the ethics and amazements of genetic engineering.
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Middendorf-Kredell Teen Book Club Call 978-7997 to register.
Uglies

Tuesday, April 29th
6:30-7:30 pm

Uglies by Scott Westerfeld

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In Tally's world, a 16th birthday brings an operation, transforming one from a repellent Ugly to an attractive Pretty. Turning Pretty is all Tally has ever wanted. Her friend Shay would rather risk life on the outside. When Shay runs away, Tally must make a terrible choice. Original.
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Spencer Road Teen Book Club Call 441-0794 to register.
Night Hoops Thursday, March 27th
5:00-6:00 pm


Night Hoops by Carl Deuker

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While trying to prove that he is good enough to on his high school's varsity basketball team, Nick must also deal with his parents' divorce and erratic behavior of a troubled classmate who lives across the street.
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Bound

Thursday, April 24th
5:00-6:00 pm

Bound by Donna Jo Napoli

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From the award-winning author of "Beast" and "Breath" comes this thrilling and haunting retelling of the Cinderella story that returns the much-loved fairy tale to its Chinese roots.
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Heir Apparent

Thursday, May 22nd
5:00-6:00 pm

Heir Apparent by Vivian Vande Velde

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In this spellbinding tale from the author of "Being Dead, " there are as many ways to win as there are to get killed. All Giannine has to do is get the magic ring, find the stolen treasure, answer the dwarf's dumb riddles, and defeat the man-eating dragon.
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