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By: My favorite books of 2008, or whatever

My favorite books of 2008, or whatever — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:07:06 +0000

[...] An Abundance of Katherines, by John Green After being dumped by his 19th girlfriend named Katherine, a former child prodigy and his slacker best friend take a road trip in search of adventure, romance, and themselves. Whether you think you like YA or not, read some John Green this year. You can thank me later. [...]

By: Paper Towns, by John Green

Paper Towns, by John Green — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:24:13 +0000

[...] to Paper Towns, which I enjoyed… but Abundance of Katherines still wins. Ultimately, Paper Towns is just too similar to Looking for Alaska: geeky boy is madly [...]

By: » Looking for Alaska, by John Green Parenthetical.net: Musings and snark about YA lit, libraries, and geekdom, from an overly opinionated middle school librarian.

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:52:02 +0000

[...] speak at my school* (eee!), I grabbed his first book, Looking for Alaska. You might recall that I loved the shit out of his second book, An Abundance of Katherines. This is a very different book — weightier; more [...]

By: » Little Brother, by Cory Doctorow Parenthetical.net: Musings and snark about YA lit, libraries, and geekdom, from an overly opinionated middle school librarian.

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:39:27 +0000

[...] Crusader by Edward Bloor, for another teenager making tough choices to change her world; An Abundance of Katherines by John Green and Seek by Paul Fleischman, for more smart young men with smart girlfriends figuring [...]