Browsing all posts tagged with Family loss.
Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Wish, by Alexandra Bullen is about teenager Olivia who has just moved from a small town to the big-city, San Francisco. After her sister’s death, Olivia doesn’t know what to do. She has no friends, no relationships, no social life whatsoever. But when Olivia goes to a tailor to get a dress fixed, she doesn’t [...]
Sunday, July 12th, 2009
Evermore, part of The Immortals series by Alyson Noel is about a teenage girl, Ever, who has been through a life-changing accident with her family. Ever was the only one to have survived the crash. Ever has been “granted” powers that she doesn’t want: she can read peoples’ auras. While Ever is suffering, along comes [...]
Friday, June 26th, 2009
If I Stay by, Gayle Forman is about seventeen-year old Mia. One day, Mia and her family go on a drive and everything changes. Mia is forced to make a choice: to stay, or not to stay? Mia thinks hard about that choice: if she stays, everything will be alright. She will have her friends, [...]
Thursday, June 25th, 2009
Lock and Key By, Sarah Dessen, is about teenager Ruby who is dealing with living alone. Her mother has “ran away” a while back and now she is left alone. Ruby has to tell lies to the landlords that own the house she is living in that her mother is “sleeping” or “out to get [...]