Bush, Jenna. Ana’s Story: A Journey of Hope. New York: HarperCollins Publishers,         2007. Print. Ana’s Story focuses on a seventeen year old girl, Ana, living with HIV. Ana’s mother died from AIDS when Ana was only three. Ana and her sis

Preston, Richard. The Hot Zone. New York, NY: Anchor Books, 1994. Print. Summary: The topic of the book is about a rare virus that is found in Africa in the 1980’s. A man by the name of Richard Preston wrote this book to tell the true story about t

Chicken Soup for the Teenage soul II. Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, Inc., 1998. 351. Print. Chicken Soup for the Teenage soul II is a book of shirt shorties from various authors. They are true stories about what teenagers have experience th

Go Ask Alice Go Ask Alice by Beatrice Sparks was a tragic story of an unknown girl that gets involved in the wrong crowd during the adolescent time in her life. To not get confused, we will say that the girl's name is Alice. The story begins with Alice b

Hoke, Helen. Thrillers Chillers 8 Killers. New York: Nelson Books, 1979. I read the book Thrillers Chillers 8 Killers edited by Helen Hoke. The book contained stories that someone would probably consider horror stories. None of the stories really had an

Chbosky, Stephen. The Perks of Being a Wallflower. New York, NY: MTV Books, 1999. Print. The Perks of Being a Wallflower describes the life of a high school freshman and the struggles and drama involved. The main character, Charlie, begins his freshman ye

Twilight, a male's perspective. The infamous book Twilight, by Stephanie Myer, has an extremely complex storyline. Twilight falls under a science fiction/romance category, making great use of emotions and mythical creatures (i.e. Vampires) throughout the

In this story it is all about paying it forward. Paying it forward is the act of helping someone out because someone else helped you out when you were down or in need. This idea was started by an elementary school student named Trevor. Trevor decided to t

Adams, Douglas. The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide. New York: Random House, 1996. Print. The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide is made up of six stories and centers on several characters: Ford Prefect, Arthur Dent, Tricia McMillan, and Zaphod Beeblebrox. Ford

Nate Horton Block 2 Mr. Hertzog 5/21/2010 Martin, George R. R. Dreamsongs Volume 1. New York: Bantam Dell, 2007. The short works of fiction in Martin's first volume of his earlier work encompasses a variety of genres.  Ranging from science fiction and