Sentences with phrase «teen readers»

Our own comfort levels sometimes get in the way of our assessment of books for teen readers.

In that spirit, here's a list of four ideas for matching reluctant teen readers with books they're likely to enjoy.

And where does that leave teen readers who want to read great books they can relate to?

It is hard to know how many teen readers we are reaching online, but the crossover market is significant.

Be yourself — above all, teen readers like genuine interaction and sincerity.

The two of them were excited that there are so many potential teen readers.

Recommended for teen readers aged about 11 - 15 who enjoy historical fiction and are mature enough to enjoy a book that poses more questions than it gives answers.

It may also appeal to teen readers as it contains no inappropriate content and might help young adults in dealing with life.

The lively, conversational style will engage teen readers in search of an unusual, but relatable, character.

This one, set in a Canadian girls school, ought to have particular appeal for teen readers.

She is firmly rooted in fostering a love of reading in reluctant teen readers and a strong commitment to providing teens with diverse books that represent them and their experiences.

A largely unknown story outside of teen reader circles, it has become a juggernaut, breaking records for advance cinema booking, recording the biggest opening weekend for a non-sequel in Box Office history, and grossing double its substantial budget within a week.

JK Rowling's tales of a boy wizard remain a popular with teen readers in Australia.

is the ideal book for teen readers looking for a well - written novel about growing up in families with strict expectations.

YA / Mature Readers: Atwood's laser - sharp writing, magnetic characters, and dramatic and funny vision of renewing life on a poisoned Earth will fascinate advanced teen readers, especially those who have read the previous novels.

YA / Special Interest: For sophisticated teen readers with a soft - spot for Harry Potter.

The graphic novels below tell elemental coming - of - age stories with plenty to offer older teen readers, so it's worth it to reconsider whether they belong exclusively on the adult shelves.

YA / Mature Readers: For good teen readers, this offers a moving, human - scale look at the Israeli - Palestinian conflict.

An infographic included in Hazard Owen's article illustrates how the trend is shifting over last year's numbers, as well as attributes the popularity of series like The Hunger Games and now potentially the release of the Harry Potter ebooks as tools that can help draw more teen readers into ebook use.

Teen Read Week is all about encouraging teen readers to go to the library and get lost in a book, but it's also a good time to remind adult readers that the YA shelves have plenty of engaging books that will suit the reading preferences of an older audience.

With all those twitterpated hormones in teen readers, it's practically a requirement for YA characters to find their soulmate at 16.

Since the first Michael L. Printz Award, administered by YALSA and sponsored by Booklist, was awarded in 2000, young adult literature has continued to push beyond the boundaries of its genre and offer teen readers more sophisticated, rewarding, and original stories than ever before.

Shannon and Dean Hale have done an excellent job stretching the bones of the traditional fable into a high - action coming - of - age story that will keep young teen readers excited and engaged.

Young adult mysteries and thrillers tap into some really creepy ideas — often with the help of a supernatural element — that keep teen readers burning through the pages.

Author Libbi Palmer addresses the main after - effects of trauma and offers practical information and worksheets to help teen readers work through their symptoms and reestablish safety, personal control, and positive self - esteem.

Lockhart's highly literary, experimental style challenges teen readers to create their own understandings out of disjointed, sometimes complimentary and sometimes contradictory narrative threads.

For avid teen readers, the end of summer vacation can herald the end of reading what they want and a return to reading what they must.

Adult and teen readers alike would enjoy Nidali's honest portrayal.

YA / Mature Readers: Erdrich's unerring drama of a 13 - year - old boy confronting wonder and tragedy in a poor, racially divisive, yet culturally rich world will challenge and captivate top - level teen readers.

Gateway Teen Readers» Award, Missouri Association of School Librarians; second place, The Body of Christopher Creed, 2002 - 2003

Recommended for mature teen readers and up.

CynLeitichSmith: Questions from teen readers that inspire the next three books you write!

Told in Landon's down - home voice, this bittersweet tale will enthrall teen readers.

As one of the powerhouse young adult authors who championed the #YASaves hashtag on Twitter, a cause that was taken up by authors and readers alike who felt that powerful teen literature had helped them survive high school and shaped them into the adults they are today, Rainfield often writes about the characters and topics that teen readers hunger for but that the adults in their lives want to pretend aren't real.

While most teen readers are perhaps more worldly and equipped for violent depictions than their elders give them credit for, this book felt simply like an attempt to pack as much gore in between two covers as possible.

YA / General Interest: Strong teen readers will enjoy the young narrator's wild, sometimes bawdy adventures with historical figures.

Aila is a voracious teen reader whose nose is always in a book.

Because there are millions of YA eBooks available at their fingertips, teen readers today are extremely discriminating.

I struggle to interact with teen readers on Facebook without feeling like a Stalker though.

«The thing that we know for sure is the one thing that is so exciting about teen readers: they still love to get a novel and turn off all the streams of communication that they have and read straight on through to the next morning.

Warshaw talked about some of the reasons why there isn't as much focus on digital content for teen readers since a lot of the non-fiction format doesn't come through as easily in ebooks as it does for other types of books.

One factor might be the book's relatability and accessibility: Katherine and Michael seem like real people teen readers might know, and Blume tells their story in simple, easy - to - read language.

Award - winning author and illustrator Lita Judge is best known for her picture books, but her new work introduces teen readers to the brilliant Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley.

It's a wonderful allusion in the novel, and one that I hope will send teen readers to this poem about being face to face with our differences and loving that which we both agree to fight for.

YA / Mature Readers: Hosseini has a YA following, and the young characters, vivid settings, and evocative drama in his latest novel will entrance all ardent teen readers who love serious fiction.

The boom in Young Adult fiction is fuelled by adult stories, told by adults in a grown - up fashion — but where does that leave teen readers?

YA / Mature Readers: Advanced teen readers will find Jin's student characters compelling.

Addressing everything from pop culture to going off to college to handling your parents» divorce, these fun and well - made stand alone books are just engaging, while still providing teen readers with the information they crave.

In two different panels, one consisting of adults who read YA books and the other of suburban teen readers, the panelists expressed frustration with the label «young adult.»