Tag: young adult
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November 07, 2009 09:09 AM EST --
Good morning! Here's an excerpt from my book, which releases this month. Thanks for reading! -Kim
Key Players
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September 08, 2007 11:19 PM EDT --
Chapter 1
The Letter
Mrs. Amelia Evans sat alone in the dark room gazing out the window. The angry sea crashed against the rocks below spraying its white foam against the . . .
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September 08, 2007 11:27 PM EDT --
Chapter 2
The Beginning and Ending of Summer Vacation
Charity Evans tapped her fingers on her desk waiting anxiously for the final bell to ring. After a long day of classes it was almost time . . .
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October 14, 2007 02:27 PM EDT --
Chapter 3
Far Away From Home
The sound of the alarm clock rang in Charity's ears as she smashed her hand on the off button. It was four a.m. a time which was earlier than she would . . .
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March 16, 2008 03:17 PM EDT --
The Island
When the fog finally lifted Charity found herself drifting toward the most beautiful beach she had ever seen. The pure white sand stood out brilliantly against the teal blue of the ocean. . . .
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April 01, 2008 04:11 PM EDT --
The Castle in the Mountain
The room had a darkness unlike any other. It was not only dark, but it felt like all the light in the world was gone never to return. The room also had a strange absence . . .
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June 29, 2008 06:53 PM EDT --
This was a young adult book about the Dalraida - a mythical/mystical people from the mountains. They have skills and abilities - horseback riding, hunting, arrow making, etc.
A boy from the valley is . . .
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August 31, 2007 10:30 AM EDT --
Because I do most of my commenting in this account, I think, I don't tend to get many visitors to the ~stuff~ I post over in t'other.
And since I do not much care for the mass emails I receive . . .
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January 27, 2009 01:56 AM EST --
Refreshments, incredibly heard, knocking on the door
Knocking on the door, this is where the party's at at at!
And nobody's really asking and rarely ever don't care
Mostly on and off the . . .
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June 17, 2007 05:58 PM EDT --
From the Publisher: Even if she is the only one who can see them, Aislinn knows that faeries are all around us. She also knows that the only thing keeping her safe is following the ancient rules: don’t . . .
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January 20, 2008 06:54 PM EST --
Into the Ocean
The plane moved steadily as if they never went through the storm. The passengers went back to whatever they had been doing before ignoring the dark clouds beneath them. Charity glared . . .
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August 07, 2007 03:27 PM EDT --
Is Stephenie Meyer's gripping teenage vampire love story, Eclipse, the next Harry Potter? Those of you who have already read the first two volumes in the series — New Moon and Twilight . . .
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May 26, 2007 09:04 PM EDT --
This film will soon be celebrating its 20th anniversary this September. 20 Years! Where did the time go? I had never heard of the book until the film came out and then probably did not . . .
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November 23, 2007 01:19 PM EST --
Are those not two of the most beautiful words in the English language? Well, I suppose it depends on what has ended. In this case, I typed those two words at the end of page 177 of Life on Hold, my . . .
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January 24, 2008 03:16 PM EST --
Donna McDine, http://www.donnamcdine.com , has posted a lovely review of my young adult novel, Listen to the Ghost, at the National Writing for Children Center. If you enjoy paranormal stories, read . . .
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March 06, 2008 04:31 PM EST --
Jennifer Porter, http://porterjennifer.wordpress.com , has just reviewed my young adult paranormal novel. Here's what she has to say:
Listen to the Ghost is about a 17 year old girl, Jade, . . .
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July 25, 2008 01:53 PM EDT --
FANTASY FOR HARRY POTTER FANS
EVERYBODY loves Harry Potter, young and old. And well they should. The books are well-written, and uphold a fine tradition of children's fantasy. But the series has . . .
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October 27, 2007 07:09 PM EDT --
Author: Ysabeau S. Wilce
It's a fantasy book for teens (probably for girls considering the style d the protagonist being an almost 14 year old girl).
The setting is almost San Francisco- . . .
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April 01, 2008 04:15 PM EDT --
The Dark Mountain
When the sun rose in the morning Charity woke to find all her wounds had healed overnight. She still looked like a mess, but at least she felt a little better. She stood up, stretched, . . .
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June 28, 2009 05:19 PM EDT --
author: Patricia Beaty
This young adult - rather older child - book (fewer than 200 pages) is about the struggles that Mexicans go through when trying to leave their country and come to . . .
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