August 30, 2009

EXPAND YOUR MIND WITH THESE AWESOME READS…

Before I forget by Melissa Hill
: Every time I interview someone famous in my life I find myself asking them their favourite memory of something. The idea of memories and what we choose to store in our minds are one of those things that absolutely intrigue me. As result, this book had the same effect . I ‘m not one to follow authors like I do celebrities but after this book, I’m thinking I wouldn’t mind another Melissa Hill Novel.



Crank by Ellen Hopkins
; 15 years old narrator Kristina reveals how she became addicted to crank and how the stimulant turned her from a straight-A student to a junkie. On a court ordered visit to see her long-absent dad, Kristina pretends to be “Bree” meets the wrong guy and gets hooked on drugs. She then returns home to juggle her school and familial obligations in addition to her recent and unexpected drug addiction…..



Frenemies by Alexa Young
; Avalon and Halley are BFFS but things change over the summer holidays when Halley enrols in an art program and befriends a girl that they hated before. In the meantime, Avalon has became friends with the head cheerleader at school. Once summer is over and they reunite, things aren’t the same. The two start fighting , throwing catty remarks at each other’s choice in clothes and appearance…….

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