Genre: Young Adult Fiction
Date Started: 12/16/19
Date Completed: 12/20/19
Why this book: I watched the movie
Summary: Lara Jean is a girl who falls in love with boys too easily. She writes letters to the ones she has extreme feelings for- she has written a total of 5 letters. These letters are for only her to see, however, one day, all of those letters were sent off by her younger sister. This changed the way she saw a lot of things in her life.
Genre: Young adult fiction
Date started: 12/10/19
Date finished: 12/15/19
Why this book: Received it as a gift
Summary: *Look in the comments
Genre: Realistic fiction
12/5/19 - 12/8/19
Why this book: Received it as a gift
Summary: Jess' goal is to be the fastest runner in grade 5. he practiced for the whole summer but on the first day of school, a girl named Leslie joins the race and outruns everyone. Although everyone expected them to be enemies, they became inseparable. Together, they created a magical kingdom in the woods called Terabithia, where they both reign as king and queen.
Genre: Fiction
Date started: November 29, 2019
Date finished: December 2, 2019
Why this book: Received it as a gift
Summary: *look in the comments
Genre: Young adult fiction
11/20 - 11/28/19
Why this book: Received it as a gift
Summary: Louise is always being compared to her twin sister, Caroline by her family and friends. Caroline is beautiful, talented, she is better. Growing up in the small island of Rass, Caroline did nothing but take from Louise, their parent's love, her chances for an education, her dreams for the future. Louise's only hope is in a place outside of Rass.
Genre: Historical fiction
Date started: 11/15/19
Date finished: 11/19/19
Why this book: Received it as a gift
Summary: Annemarie and her best friend, Ellen often think about life before the war. However, their current life is filled with school, food shortages and the Nazi soldiers walking around town. The Jews in Denmark were being “relocated“ so to save Ellen's life, Annemarie's family decided to take her in as her own.
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
Date started: 11/5/19
Date finished: 11/13/19
Why this book: Received it as a gift
Summary: As Carrie learns to find her away around New York, she goes from being a “sparrow“ to the person she always wanted to be. However, she soon learns that it's not as easy as she thought it was to make it in New York. She finds it hard to connect her past with her future.
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
10/10/19 - 10/30/19
Why this book: Received it as a gift
Carrie has a dream of joining a writing program in New York. However, she first has to get through her senior year of high school before hopefully getting into the program. When Carrie ends up falling in love, one of her friends betrays causing her to rethink everything. As she goes through everything, she learns to think for herself and becomes an amazing writer.
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
Date started: 9/25/19
Date completed: 10/ 5/2019
Why this book: The cover looked interesting
Summary: A website was created that asks the user to answer the questions “what do you need?“ However, to receive the think you asked for you have to do a task in return. Kaylee asked for a kidney for her sick younger brother. As the requests for the website rises, the number of people decreases.
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
Date started: 9/12/19
Date completed: 9/20/19
Why this book: Recommended by friend
Summary: While on a ski trip with her school, Sid meets a guy who invites her to go to a party with him but he ends up drugging and raping her. After the trip, she gets suspended, her friends avoid her due to the trouble they got for protecting her, and she develops bulimia. Luckily, she meets Corey who later on becomes her boyfriend.
