CHILDREN'S
Released: June 1, 2012
"As the clock ticks down on Heidi's soul, readers will be rooting for both Jerome and Heidi with all their hearts. (Paranormal adventure. 12 & up)"
CHILDREN'S
Released: Feb. 21, 2012
"Interesting idea, not-so-great execution. (Fiction. 13 & up)"
When Brie's heart literally breaks, killing her, she must go through the five stages of grief before moving on in the afterlife.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: June 7, 2011
"Being dead, Amelia has a better excuse than most for lacking a career goal beyond finding bliss with the one living guy who can see her. (Paranormal romance. 12 & up)"
CHILDREN'S
Released: Aug. 1, 2008
The only place social-climbing wallflower Charlotte Usher seems destined to go is Loserville until she chokes herself to death on a gummy bear in physics lab and passes from the world of the living to dead.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Oct. 1, 2006
"For anyone who has lost a friend or loved one at an early age, this is a good read. (Fiction. 12-15)"
Death isn't an easy subject to write about, but Shusterman handles it deftly, as he explores what happens to two children who are "lost" on their way "towards the light."
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 9, 2005
"Hopeful and engaging. (Fiction. 12+)"
An unusual premise and a thoughtful treatment make Zevin's first effort at writing for young adults a success.
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