Learn more about BethFantaskey . What were you like as a teenager? What were your favorite books and why? I was a geeky, gawky, shy teenager who was lucky enough to have a really wonderful, if small, set of amazing friends. I was also lucky to live within bike-riding distance of my local library, and I read tons of books. I was a huge fan of Tolkien and, oddly enough, James Thurber ,...
Learn more about BethFantaskey . What were you like as a teenager? What were your favorite books and why? I was a geeky, gawky, shy teenager who was lucky enough to have a really wonderful, if small, set of amazing friends. I was also lucky to live within bike-riding distance of my local library, and I read tons of books. I was a huge fan of Tolkien and, oddly enough, James Thurber ,...
... Undead by Amy Gray (Candlewick, November 2009); Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Dark Side by BethFantaskey (Harcourt, 2009); Kissed by an Angel by Elizabeth Chandler (Simon Pulse, 2008); and Vamped by Lucienne Diver (Flux, 2009). More News SPELLBINDERS: Teacher/Librarian Newsletter : A Monthly Newsletter by three Children's/Young Adult authors ( Carolee Dean , Kimberley Griffiths...
... be . . . not nice . . . " ----- Selections from Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Dark Side by BethFantaskey, a recent Young Adult novel I just finished that I'd put in the same general category as Stephenie Meyer's Twilight . And speaking of Twilight, the fourth book in that series, Breaking Dawn , was the second highest vote-getter in the latest Teens Top Ten , a book award...
