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Book Reviews by the 2023-2024 Literary Arts Students
2023-2024 Literary Arts students
April 9, 2024
The 2023-2024 Literary Arts students wrote book reviews in the spring semester.
Kevin Lally, Literary Arts Instructor, said this about the project, “As you might imagine, Lit kids are voracious readers, in addition to being talented writers. Please enjoy their reviews and recommendations of some of their favorite books!”
"The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
Reviewed by Starr Anderson (Literary Arts 2025)
Reviewed by Starr Anderson (Literary Arts 2025)
"It's May, and I Want to Live Again" by Beth May
Reviewed by Jae Blondo (Literary Arts 2024)
Reviewed by Jae Blondo (Literary Arts 2024)
"Six Crimson Cranes" By Elizabeth Lim
Reviewed by Aria Bernhardt (Literary Arts 2024)
Reviewed by Aria Bernhardt (Literary Arts 2024)
"Orbiting Jupiter" by Gary Schmidt
Reviewed by Jocie Gunter (Literary Arts 2024)
Reviewed by Jocie Gunter (Literary Arts 2024)
"Notes From Underground" by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Reviewed by Ollie Hensgens (Literary Arts 2024)
Reviewed by Ollie Hensgens (Literary Arts 2024)
"Shine" by Lauren Myracle
Reviewed by Rowan Hilden (Literary Arts 2024)
Reviewed by Rowan Hilden (Literary Arts 2024)
"Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky
Reviewed by Clarissa Krueger (Literary Arts 2025)
Reviewed by Clarissa Krueger (Literary Arts 2025)
"The House in the Cerulean Sea" by TJ Klune
Reviewed by Adelaide Miller (Literary Arts 2024)
Reviewed by Adelaide Miller (Literary Arts 2024)
"If On a Winter’s Night a Traveler" by Italo Calvino
Reviewed by Aliya Rensch (Literary Arts 2025)
Reviewed by Aliya Rensch (Literary Arts 2025)
"Beautiful Boy: A fathers Journey Through His Son’s Addictions" by David Sheff
Reviewed by Madison Rowley (Literary Arts 2024)
Reviewed by Madison Rowley (Literary Arts 2024)
"The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
Reviewed by Danny Schiffer (Literary Arts 2025)
Reviewed by Danny Schiffer (Literary Arts 2025)
"A Humming Birds Dance" by Rosetta Peters
Reviewed by Clay Pietan (Literary Arts 2025)
Reviewed by Clay Pietan (Literary Arts 2025)