Ellen Hopkins is a woman of many talents, and like her her main character in the book Burned, she has overcome many adversities in life.  Twice divorced and former victim of domestic violence, Hopkins...

Daria Snadowsky’s book Anatomy of a Single Girl comes out as a paperback in March, and I got the privilege of reading and reviewing it. The book is the sequel to Anatomy of a Boyfriend and centers...

Author and cartoonist Mark Haddon is widely known for his ground-breaking novel of 2003, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time." The novel features a child called Christopher Boone who...

In Orson Scott Card's novel, "Ender's Game" humans are preparing for war against giant ant-like aliens. After an initial attack made 50 years ago, humans have set out to end all future wars. To achieve...

Students primarly only hear about Indian reservations in lectures and textbooks. "In class, it's just words in a book," said senior book club member Elise Widmer. The reality of modern reservation...

For its March meeting, Book Club read Divergent by Veronica Roth. Divergent is a dystopian novel about Beatrice, a girl who doesn’t quite fit in with her family’s focus on selflessness. She lives...

For its February meeting Book Club read “Jumpstart the World” by Catherine Ryan Hyde. The main character in “Jumpstart the World” is a 16-year-old girl named Elle. Elle has a very strange living...

During its January meeting, Book Club discussed "Bruiser" by Neal Shusterman. "Bruiser" is a fictional novel following the lives of twins Tennyson and Brontë and brothers Brewster and Cody. The story...

Book Club read Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green and David Levithan for its October 24 meeting. WG, WG is about two teenagers living in the suburbs of Chicago. One is depressed, antisocial and...