Sunday, May 9, 2010

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

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Collins, S. (2008) The hunger games. New York: Scholastic Press. ISBN: 2007039987 Plot Summary : One boy and one girl is chosen from each of...
Sunday, August 2, 2009

The American Teenager: It's Complicated by Robin Bowman

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Bowman, R. (2007) It's complicated: the American teenager. New York: Umbrage Editions, Inc. ISBN: 9781884167690 Plot Summary: Over one ...

Genius: A photobiography of Albert Einstein by Marfe Ferguson Delano

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Delano, M. (2005) Genius: A photobiography of Albert Einstein. New York: National Geographic. ISBN: 0792295447 Plot Summary: The amazing st...
Saturday, August 1, 2009

Your Own Sylvia by Stephanie Hemphill

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Hemphill, S. (2007) Your own, Sylvia: a verse portrait of Sylvia Plath. New York: Random House Inc. ISBN: 9780375837996 Plot Summary: The s...
Saturday, July 25, 2009

Tales from the Arabian Nights (AUDIOBOOK)

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Stephens, T. (2004). Tales from the Arabian nights [Playaway]. Naxos AudioBooks. Plot Summary : The king of Persia was once married to a wom...

Coraline by Neil Gaiman (AUDIOBOOK)

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Gaiman, N. (Author and Performer). (2002). Coraline [Audio Recording]. New York: Harper Collins Publisher. Plot Summary :Coraline Jones is t...
Monday, July 20, 2009

Luna by Julie Anne Peters

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Peters, J.A. (2004). Luna. New York: Little Brown and Company. ISBN: 0316733695 Plot Summary : Regan is constantly being woken up in the mid...

Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

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Paulsen, G. (2007). Hatchet. New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers. ISBN: 9781416936473 Plot Summary : Hatchet is about a ...

Life of Pi by Yann Martel

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Martel, Y.(2001). Life of Pi. New York: Harcourt. ISBN: 0151008116 Plot Summary : Pi’s family decides to relocate their zoo from India to Ne...
Wednesday, July 15, 2009

True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi

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Avi. (1990) The true confessions of Charlotte Doyle. New York: Orchard Books. ISBN: 0531084930 Plot Summary : Charlotte Doyle is a thirteen...
Thursday, July 9, 2009

All the Way by Andy Behrens

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Behrens, A. (2006) All the way. New York: Dutton Books. ISBN: 0525477616 Plot Summary : Ian is the typical nice guy who never seems to get a...
Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Whirligig by Paul Fleischman

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Fleischman, P. (1998) Whirligig. New York: Holt. ISBN: 0805055827 Plot Summary :Brent Bishop is a typical high school student who is just as...
Sunday, July 5, 2009

Zigzag By Ellen Wittlinger

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Wittlinger , E. (2003). Zigzag. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster . ISBN: 0689849966 Plot Summary :Robin is a junior in high school and her...
Monday, June 29, 2009

Rules of the Road By Joan Bauer

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Bauer, J. (2005) Rules of the road. New York: Speak. ISBN: 014240425X Plot Summary : Jenna Boller has one true passion- selling shoes. For t...
Sunday, June 28, 2009

In the Space Left Behind by Joan Ackermann

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Ackermann, J. (2007). In the space left behind. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN: 006072255. Plot Summary : Colm Drucker is a responsible and g...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Zane's Trace by Allan Wolf

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Wolf, A. (2007). Zane’s trace. Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press. ISBN: 0763628581 Plot Summary : Zane Guesswind is born into a family with al...
Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

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Bradbury, R. (1979) Fahrenheit 451. New York: Random House. ISBN: 0345342968 Plot Summary : Guy Montag is a fireman. Not a fireman in a typi...

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

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Coelho, P. (1998) The alchemist. New York: Harper Collins. ISBN: 0062502182 Plot Summary : Santiago is a Shepard boy who lives a simple life...

The Giver by Lois Lowry

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Lowry, L. (1993) The giver. New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. ISBN: 0395645662 Plot Summary: Jonas is an eleven year-old boy who lives in...

So B. It by Sarah Weeks

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Bradbury, J. (2008) Shift. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers. ISBN: 9781416947325 Plot Summary: Heidi is a home-schooled 13 year-o...

Shift by Jennifer Bradbury

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Bradbury, J. (2008) Shift. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers. ISBN: 9781416947325 Plot Summary: After Chris and Win (short for Win...
Monday, June 15, 2009

Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver

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Kingsolver, B. (2001). Bean trees. Harper Torch. ISBN: 0061097314 Plot Summary : Missy is stuck in Kansas where girls are getting pregnant a...

2. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

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Alexie, S. (2007). The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian. NY: Hatchet Book Group USA. ISBN: 978031613680 Plot Summary: Junior is a...

Little Brother by Cory Doctorow

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Doctorow, C. (2008). Little brother. New York: To Doherty Associates. ISBN: 0765319853 Plot Summary : Marcus Yallow, a senior at San Francis...
Friday, January 23, 2009

Marisa's Bio...

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Hi everyone~ I was born & raised in Los Angeles and I currently live in Pasadena. Soon, I will be graduating from the SJSU SLIS program ...