Category Archives: Young Adult

Young Adult books – “safe” for kids in terms on language, themes and content

Spooky Cool Excellent

The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman I have know of Neil Gaiman a long time, as he was the first artists to use the Macintosh to create a graphic novel, back in the ancient days when I was studying illustration … Continue reading

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Fashionista Fluff

Poseur by Rachel Maude This book is exactly what you’ll think it will be. It boasts on the back cover that it is “from the publisher of national bestselling series “Gossip Girl, The Clique, The It Girl and The A-List” … Continue reading

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Cool Concept

Graceling by Kristin Cashore Excellent book, interesting premise, good characters and well-thought out conflicts. In the world Katsa has grown up in, some people are “Graced.” This means they have a special talent other people do not, and is signaled … Continue reading

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