Book Crush
For Kids and Teens--Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment, and Interest
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
15 October 2012
Summary
Plt;bPgt;Do you remember your first book crush? You know, the first time a book completely captured your imagination, transported you to a magical place, or introduced you to a lifelong friend you will never forget?Plt;/bPgt; Plt;brPgt;Plt;bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;/bPgt; In Plt;iPgt;Book CrushPlt;/iPgt;, popular librarian and reading enthusiast Nancy Pearl reminds us why we fell for reading in the first placeP#8212;how completely consuming and life-changing a good book can be.Plt;brPgt;Pearl offers more than 1,000 crush-worthy books organized into over 100 recommended reading lists aimed at youngest, middle-grade, and teen readers. From picture books to chapter books, YA fiction and nonfiction, Pearl has developed more smart and interesting thematic lists of books to enjoy.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Parents, teachers, and librarians are often puzzled by the unending choices for reading material for young people. It starts when the kids are toddler and doesnP#8217;t end until high-school graduation. WhatP#8217;s good, whatP#8217;s not, and whatP#8217;s going to hold their interest? Popular librarian Nancy Pearl points the way in Plt;iPgt;Book CrushPlt;/iPgt;.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781570615009 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1570615004 |
| Author: | Nancy Pearl |
| Publisher: | Blue Star Press |
| Imprint: | Sasquatch Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 15 October 2012 |
| Weight: | 323g |
| Dimensions: | 17mm x 140mm x 189mm |
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Critics Review
“A self-confessed ‘readaholic,’ Pearl lets us benefit from her addiction. May she never seek recovery.”
–Booklist
“Read this, then go get a good book”
–Christian Science Monitor
Nancy Pearl
Nancy Pearl created the program Pquot;If All of Seattle Read the Same Book,Pquot; which has spread across America and around the world. She talks about books and reading on NPRP#8217;s Pquot;Morning EditionPquot; and on other public radio stations. Pearl teaches at the University of Washington and inspires readers across the country. She is the author of several books, including Plt;iPgt;Book Lust, More Book Lust,Plt;/iPgt; and Plt;iPgt;George Pamp; Lizzie. Plt;/iPgt;Pearl lives in Seattle with her husband.
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