Teen S.R. '17 Reviews: Things We Read Last Summer

For 7th Grade We Read...
Book: Counting By 7’s

Author: Holly Goldberg Slein

Rating(1-5 Stars)

5 Stars: "I really like this book and once you start reading you can't stop, when Willow lost everything, she didn't give up." - M.M., age. 11

0 Stars: "This book deserves -5 because it was the worst book ever. It was boring and stupid. Spoiler alert the parents die." - N.S., age 12

For 8th Grade We Read...
Book: The Reason I Jump

Author: Naoki Higashida

Rating(1-5 Stars)

"I felt that this book was boring and repetitive. There was no plot for most of the story, only questions. I thought it was cool to see some aspects of a person with autism’s life" - J.B., age. 13

Librarian's Note: Books are as diverse as the readers who check them out of the library.  If you ever wonder why there are so many books in the world, now you know!  So don't let these reviews sway you one way or another, check them out for yourself!