Tag Archives: Look Inside Teen Books

American Medical Association Boy’s Guide to Becoming a Teen

Rating: (16 reviews)
Author: American Medical Association, Kate Gruenwald Pfeifer
Publisher: Jossey-Bass

Product Description
Becoming a teen is an important milestone in every boy’s life. It’s even more important to get answers and advice to the most common health issues boys face from a trusted source. The American Medical Association Boy’s Guide to Becoming a [...]

21: Bringing Down the House - Movie Tie-In: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions

Rating: (401 reviews)
Author: Ben Mezrich
Publisher: Pocket Star

Product Description
The long-running New York Times bestseller that has become a cultural phenomenon, Bringing Down the House is an action-filled caper carried out by the unlikeliest of cons — supersmart geeks. Gambling pervaded the M.I.T. campus, and genius kids with money and glittering futures were [...]

Cracking the SAT Chemistry Subject Test, 2007-2008 Edition (College Test Prep)

Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Princeton Review
Publisher: Princeton Review

Product Description
The Princeton Review realizes that acing the SAT Chemistry Subject Test is very different from earning straight A’s in school. We don’t try to teach you everything there is to know about chemistry–only the techniques and information you’ll need to maximize your score. [...]

Cracking the AP English Literature Exam, 2008 Edition (College Test Prep)

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Princeton Review
Publisher: Princeton Review

Product Description
Scoring high on the AP English Literature Exam is very different from earning straight A’s in school. We don’t try to teach you everything there is to know about English literature—only the strategies and information you’ll need to get your highest score. In Cracking [...]

Two-way Street

Rating: (14 reviews)
Author: Lauren Barnholdt
Publisher: Simon Pulse

Product Description
there are two sides toevery breakup.This is Jordan and Courtney, totally in love. Sure, they were an unlikely high school couple. But they clicked; it worked. They’re even going to the same college, and driving cross-country together for orientation.Then Jordan dumps Courtney — for [...]

Every Young Woman’s Battle: Guarding Your Mind, Heart, and Body in a Sex-Saturated World (The Every Man Series)

Rating: (31 reviews)
Author: Shannon Ethridge, Stephen Arterburn
Publisher: WaterBrook Press

Product Description
Guys Aren’t the Only Ones Fighting a Battle for Purity.
The world you live in promotes sex as the answer to just about everything. The pressure to go along with the crowd is greater than ever before, and it’s easy to compromise [...]

Barron’s AP United States History 2008 (Barron’s How to Prepare for the Ap United States History Advanced Placement Examination)

Author: William O. Kellogg Ed.M.
Publisher: Barron’s Educational Series

Product Description
Barron’s newly updated Advanced Placement U.S. History test preparation manual presents two full-length practice exams with answer keys and explanatory comments covering all questions. The author also provides extensive study and test-taking advice, followed by an overview of U.S. history from the Colonial era to [...]

Clique, The: Invasion of the Boy Snatchers - Book #4 (Clique Series)

Rating: (91 reviews)
Author: Lisi Harrison
Publisher: Poppy

Death Note How to Read 13 (Death Note (Graphic Novels))

Rating: (6 reviews)
Author: Tsugumi Ohba
Publisher: VIZ Media, LLC

Product Description
An encyclopedic guide to the Death Note manga series, including character bios, storyline summaries, interviews with creators Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata, production notes and commentaries, and bonus manga pages. Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects–and he’s bored [...]

Ark Angel (Alex Rider)

Rating: (62 reviews)
Author: Anthony Horowitz
Publisher: Puffin

Product Description
The sniper’s bullet nearly killed him. But Alex Rider managed to survive . . . just in time for more trouble to come his way. When kidnappers attempt to snatch a fellow patient from the exclusive hospital where Alex is recovering, he knows he has [...]

Cracking the AP Environmental Science Exam, 2008 Edition (College Test Prep)

Author: Princeton Review
Publisher: Princeton Review

Product Description
Scoring high on the AP Environmental Science Exam is very different from earning straight A’s in school. We don’t try to teach you everything there is to know about environmental science—only the strategies and information you’ll need to get your highest score. In Cracking the AP Environmental Science [...]

Feathers

Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Jacqueline Woodson
Publisher: Putnam Juvenile

Product Description
“Hope is the thing with feathers” starts the poem Frannie is reading in school. Frannie hasn’t thought much about hope. There are so many other things to think about. Each day, her friend Samantha seems a bit more “holy.” There is a new boy [...]

Chosen (House of Night, Book 3)

Rating: (24 reviews)
Author: PC Cast, Kristin Cast
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin

Product Description
Dark forces are at work at the House of Night and fledgling vampyre Zoey Redbird’s adventures at the school take a mysterious turn. Those who appear to be friends are turning out to be enemies. And oddly enough, sworn [...]

Favorite Jane Austen Novels: Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility and Persuasion (Dover Thrift Editions)

Rating: (23 reviews)
Author: Jane Austen
Publisher: Dover Publications

Product Description
Three of the author’s most popular works — widely admired for their satiric wit, subtlety, and perfection of style — brilliantly re-create the provincial world of the early-19th-century English countryside, focusing, respectively, on husband-hunting mothers and daughters, the humbling of proud lovers, and the [...]

Cracking the AP Biology Exam, 2008 Edition (College Test Prep)

Author: Princeton Review
Publisher: Princeton Review

Product Description
Scoring high on the AP Biology Exam is very different from earning straight A’s in school. We don’t try to teach you everything there is to know about biology–only the strategies and information you’ll need to get your highest score. In Cracking the AP Biology Exam, we’ll teach [...]

Berserk Volume 22 (Berserk (Graphic Novels))

Author: Kentaro Miura
Publisher: Dark Horse Books/Digital Manga Publishing

Product Description
The world of Guts, the Black Swordsman, is changing in a hurry. Though a demonic maelstrom has leveled the dreaded Tower of Conviction and ended the reign of terror of its grand inquisitor, Mozgus, peace has not returned to Midland. The Tower’s fall has heralded [...]

Allie Finkle’s Rules For Girls: Moving Day

Rating: (6 reviews)
Author: Meg Cabot
Publisher: Scholastic Press

Product Description
When nine-year-old Allie Finkle’s parents announce that they are moving her and her brothers from their suburban split-level into an ancient Victorian in town, Allie’s sure her life is over. She’s not at all happy about having to give up her pretty pink [...]

Burned

Rating: (40 reviews)
Author: Ellen Hopkins
Publisher: Simon Pulse

Book Description
Raised in a religious — yet abusive — family, Pattyn Von Stratten starts asking questions — about God, a woman’s role, sex, love. She experiences the first stirrings of passion, but when her father catches her in a compromising position, events spiral out of [...]

Ender’s Game Boxed Set: Ender’s Game, Ender’s Shadow, Shadow of the Hegemon

Rating: (17 reviews)
Author: Orson Scott Card
Publisher: Tor Books

Book Description
Boxed Set contains Mass Market Editions of Ender’s Game, Ender’s Shadow, and Shadow of the Hegemon
Ender’s GameWinner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards
In order to develop a secure defense against a hostile alien race’s next attack, government agencies breed child geniuses and train [...]

Brian’s Winter

Rating: (341 reviews)
Author: Gary Paulsen
Publisher: Laurel Leaf

Book Description
In Hatchet, 13-year-old Brian Robeson learned to survive alone in the Canadian wilderness, armed only with his hatchet. Finally, as millions of readers know, he was rescued at the end of the summer. But what if Brian hadn’t been rescued? What if he had [...]