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=Pairing Projects=


 * Assignment Requirements**
 * [|Pairing Project Description] (from course syllabus)
 * Part One, Part Two, and Part Three
 * [|Screencast] demonstrating how to create a new page based on a template

=Historical Fiction= =Realistic Fiction= =Science Fiction and Fantasy= =Memoir and Autobiography= =Comics= =**Young Adult Literature Resources**= =Writing Your Review=
 * Examples**
 * 1984 and Ender's Game
 * The Catcher in the Rye and The Perks of Being a Wallflower
 * Night and The Book Thief
 * The Tempest and Tempestuous
 * To Kill a Mockingbird and Wonder
 * 1984 and Divergent
 * Twelfth Night and M o F?
 * The Great Gatsby and Paper Towns
 * The Giver and Fahrenheit 451
 * Beowulf and Percy Jackson
 * The Great Gatsby and The Giver
 * Anderson, Laurie Halse. //Chains.//
 * Anderson, Laurie Halse. //Fever 1793. (//Review 1//)//
 * Anderson, M.T. //The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing Traitor to the Nation: Volume One, The Pox Party.// (Review 1)
 * Anderson, M.T. //The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing Traitor to the Nation: Volume Two, The Kingdom on the Waves.//
 * Boyne, John. //The Boy in the Striped Pajamas.// (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3, Review 4, Review 5, Review 6, Review 7, Review 8, Review 9, Review 10, Review 11)
 * Collier, James Lincoln. //My Brother Sam is Dead//.
 * Curtis, Christopher Paul. //Elijah of Buxton//.
 * Fox, Paula. //The Slave Dancer//.
 * Kerr, M.E. //Your Eyes in Stars.//
 * Lowry, Lois. //Number the Stars//. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3)
 * O'Dell, Scott. //Sing Down the Moon//.
 * Park, Linda Sue. //When my Name was Keoko.//
 * Paulsen, Gary. //Soldier's Heart//.
 * Rinaldi, Ann. //Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons.//
 * Sepetys, Ruth//. Between Shades of Gray.// (Review 1)
 * Taylor, Mildred. //Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry//. (Review 1, Review 2)
 * Taylor, Mildred. //Let the Circle be Unbroken.//
 * Taylor, Mildred//. The Road to Memphis.//
 * Weaver, Will//. Full Service.//
 * Westerfield, Scott. //Leviathan.//
 * Zusak, Markus. //The Book Thief.// (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3)
 * Abrahams, Peter. //Reality Check//. (Review 1)
 * Alexie, Sherman. //The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian//. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3, Review 4, Review 5, Review 6 )
 * Anderson, Laurie Halse. //Speak//. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3, Review 4, Review 5, Review 6, Review 7, Review 8, Review 9)
 * Anderson, Laurie Halse. //Twisted//. (Review 1)
 * Anderson, Laurie Halse. //Wintergirls.// (Review 1)
 * Anonymous. //Go Ask Alice//. (Review 1)
 * Asher, Jay. //Thirteen Reasons Why.// (Revew 1, Review 2) (Review 3) (Review 4)
 * Bloor, Edward. //Tangerine.//
 * Blume, Judy. //Forever.//
 * Brashares, Anne. //Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants//. (Review 1)
 * Brown, Jennifer. //Hate List. (//Review 1)
 * Burgess, Melvin. //Doing It//. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3, Review 4)
 * Burgess, Melvin. //Smack//. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3)
 * Canales, Viola. The //Tequila Worm.// (Review 1 )
 * Chbosky, Stephen. //The Perks of Being a Wallflower//. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3, Review 4, Review 5, Review 6, Review 7, Review 8, Review 9, Review 10, Review 11,Review 12, Review 13, Review 14)
 * Cormier, Robert. //The Chocolate War//. (Review 1, Review 2 Review 3)
 * Cormier, Robert. //Heroes//. (Review 1)
 * Cormier, Robert. //I am the Cheese//. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3)
 * Cooper, Susan. //The Dark is Rising//.
 * Curtis, Christopher Paul. //Bucking the Sarge//. (Review 1)
 * Curtis, Christopher Paul. //Bud, Not Buddy//. (Review 1)
 * Crutcher, Christopher. //Athletic Shorts//. (Review 1)
 * Crutcher, Christopher. //Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes//. (Review 1)
 * Crutcher, Christopher. //Deadline//. (Review 1)
 * Davidson, Dana. //Jason and Kyra//. (Review 1)
 * De La Pena, Matt. //Mexican Whiteboy.// (Review 1)
 * Dessen, Sarah. //Dreamland.// (Review 1)
 * Dessen, Sarah. //The Truth About Forever.// (Review 1)
 * Flinn, Alex. //Breathing Underwater. (//Review 1)
 * Farmer, Nancy. //A Girl Named Disaster// (Review 1)
 * Forman, Gayle. //If I Stay.// (Review 1)
 * Green, John. //An Abundance of Katherines//. (Review 1)
 * Green, John. //Looking for Alaska//. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3, Review 4)
 * Green, John. //Paper Towns//. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3, Review 4)
 * Green, John. //The Fault In Our Stars.// (Review 1)
 * Hinton, S.E. //The Outsiders//. (Review 1, Review 2)
 * Hinton, S.E. //Rumble Fish// (Review 1)
 * Hornby, Nick. //Slam//. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3, Review 4)
 * Houston, Julian. //New Boy.// (Review 1)
 * Johnson, Angela. //Heaven//. (Review 1)
 * Jones, Traci L. //Standing Against the Wind//. (Review 1)
 * Kaslik, Ibi. //Skinny//. (Review 1)
 * Kidd, Sue Monk. //The Secret Life of Bees//. (Review 1, Review 2)
 * Korman, Gordon. //Jake Reinvented//. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3, Review 4, Review 5, Review 6, Review 7, Review 8, Review 9)
 * Korman, Gordon. //No More Dead Dogs.// (Review 1)
 * Levithan, David. //Boy Meets Boy//. (Review 1, Review 2)
 * Levithan, David and John Green. //Will Grayson, Will Grayson.// (Review 1)
 * Luna, Louisa//. Brave New Girl.//
 * Martinez, Victor. //Parrot in the Oven//. (Review 1)
 * McCauley, Alex. //Bad Girls.//
 * McCormick, Patricia. //Cut//. (Review 1)
 * McCormick, Patricia. //Sold//. (Review 1)
 * Meno, Joe. //Hairstyles of the ed.// (Review 1, Review 2)
 * Mikaelsen, Ben. //Tree Girl//. (Review 1)
 * Myers, Walter Dean. //Fallen Angels.// (Review 1, Review 2)
 * Myers, Walter Dean. //Monster//. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3, Review 4)
 * Myracle, Lauren. //Bliss//. (Review 1)
 * Paulsen, Gary. //Hatchet//. (Review 1), (Review 2)
 * Paulsen, Gary. //Nightjohn.// (Review 1)
 * Peck, Richard. //A Year Down Yonder//. (Review 1)
 * Pennebaker, Ruth. //Don't Think Twice//. (Review 1)
 * Rapp, Adam. //Punkzilla//. (Review 1) (Review 2)
 * Raskin, Ellen. //The Westing Game.// (Review 1)
 * Reed, Daniel. //Deliver us from Evil//. (Review 1)
 * Ryan, Pam Munoz. //Becoming Naomi Leon// (Review 1 )
 * Ryan, Pam Munoz. //Esperanza Rising//. (Review 1)
 * Sachar, Louis. //Holes//. (Review 1) (Review 2)
 * Sapphire. //Push//. (Review 1)
 * Schmidt, Gary. //Okay for Now.//
 * Spinelli, Jerry. //Milkweed//. (Review 1)
 * Spinelli, Jerry. //Stargirl//. (Review 1)
 * Teller, Janne. //Nothing.// (Review 1)
 * Vizzini, Ned. //It's Kind of a Funny Story.// (Review 1), (Review 2)
 * Wiess, Laura. //Such a Pretty Girl.//​ (Review 1)
 * Zailckas, Koren. //Smashed//. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3)
 * Zevin, Gabrielle. //Elsewhere//. (Review 1)
 * Zindel, Paul. //The Pigman//. (Review 1)
 * Zusak, Markus. //I am the Messenger//. (Review 1)
 * Anderson, M.T. //Feed.// (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3, Review 4)
 * Anderson, M.T. //Thirsty//. (Review 1)
 * Bachman, Richard. //The Long Walk//. (Review 1)
 * Card, Orson Scott, //Enders Game//. (Review 1, Review 2)
 * Cater, Aimee. //The Goddess Test.//
 * Cashore, Kristin, //Graceling// (Review 1)
 * Cast, P.C.; Cast, Kristin. //Marked//. (Review 1)
 * Clare, Cassandra. //Mortal Instruments.//
 * Collins, Suzanne. //Catching Fire.// (Review 1, Review 2)
 * Collins, Suzanne. //The Hunger Games//. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3, Review 4, Review 5, Review 6, Review 7)
 * Collins, Suzanne. //Mockingjay//.
 * Dashner, James. //The Maze Runner//.
 * Doctorow, Cory. //For the Win.// (Review 1)
 * Doctorow, Cory. //Little Brother//. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3)
 * Eggers, Dave. //The Wild Things//. (Review 1)
 * Fitzpatrick, Becca. //Hush Hush//.
 * Gaiman, Neil. //Coraline.// (Review 1)
 * Gaiman, Neil. //The Graveyard Book//.
 * Gaiman, Neil. //Stardust//. (Review 1)
 * Gould, Steven. //Jumper//. (Review 1)
 * L'Engle, Madeleine. //A Wrinkle in Time//. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3, Review 4, Review 5 )
 * L'Engle, Madeleine. //Many// Waters. (Review 1)
 * Lowry, Lois. //Gathering Blue.// (Review 1)
 * Lowry, Lois. //The Giver//. (Review 1, Review 2)
 * MacHale, D.J. //Pendragon: The Merchant of Death//. (Review 1
 * MacHale, D.J. // Morpheus Road: The Light // . (Review 1)
 * Mayfield, Susan. //Drowning Anna//. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3, Review 4)
 * Mead, Richelle. //Vampire Academy.// (Review 1)
 * Nix, Garth. //Sabriel.//
 * Oliver, Lauren//. Delirium.//
 * Osterlund, Anne. //Academy 7.//
 * Paolini, Christopher. //Eldest//. (Review 1)
 * Paolini, Christopher. //Eragon//. (Review 1)
 * Patterson, James. //Maximum Ride: The Angel Experiment.// (Review 1, Review 2)
 * Pullman, Philip. //The Golden Compass//. ( Review 1)
 * Riordan, Rick. //The Lightning Thief//. (Review 1)
 * Roth, Veronica. //Divergent// (Review 1)
 * Sage, Angie //Septimus Heap, Book 1, Magyk// (Review 1)
 * Smith, L.J. //Nightworld//.
 * Taylor, Laini. //Daughter of Smoke and Bone.//
 * Von Ziegesar, Cecily. //Gossip Girl//. (Review 1) (Review 2)
 * Westerfield, Scott. //Uglies.// (__Review 1__) (Review 2)
 * Zevin, Gabrielle. //Elsewhere.//
 * Gottlieb, Lori. //Stick Figure//. (Review 1) (Review 2) ([|Review 3)]
 * Paulsen, Gary. Woodsong. (Review 1)
 * Clowes, Daniel. //Ghost World//. (Review 1)
 * Fleming, Ann Marie. //The Magical Life of Long Tack Sam.// (Review 1)
 * Hernandez, Gilbert. //Sloth//. (Review 1)
 * Knisley, Lucy. //French Milk.// (Review 1)
 * Moore, Alan. //Watchmen//. (Review 1)
 * Nakazawa, Keiji, //Barefoot Gen: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima. Volume One.// (Review 1)
 * Satrapi, Marjane. //Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood//. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3, Review 4)
 * Satrapi, Marjane. //Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return//. (Review 1, Review 2 )
 * Spiegelman, Art. //Maus: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History //. (Review 1, Review 2, Review 3, Review 4, Review 5 )
 * Yang, Gene Luen. //American Born Chinese//. (Review 1)
 * [|ALAN Online] is the site of the Assembly on Literature for Adolescents (NCTE). Look for ALAN ONLINE to read reviews of new young adult works.
 * [|Awards Annals] is a comprehensive archive of award-winning books. Check out the [|Young Readers' Choice Award], the [|Corretta Scott King Awards], and the [|National Book Award for Young People's Literature].
 * [|The Newbery Medal] list of some of the most distinguished books for children includes numerous YA selections.
 * [|PUSH Books] publishes up-and-coming young adult authors.
 * [|Reading Rants] compiles lists of unusual young adult works.
 * [|Teenread] is intended for teen readers; it includes reviews and information about favorite YA authors, titles, characters, and series.
 * [|The Robert F. Silbert Informational Book Medal] is awarded annually for distinguished informational books.
 * [|YALSA Booklists and Book Awards] Numerous lists of YA award winners as well as recommendations from librarians.
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