Teens Know Best (TKB) is a book club that receives exclusive, advance copies of young adult books from publishers. TKB teens (12-18) meet monthly to discuss the books over pizza. They submit book reviews to the publishers. TKB is of one of 16 teen groups nation-wide whose opinions help determine the Young Adult Library Services Association's annual Teens' Top Ten book award nominees. TKB is a collaboration between Metropolitan State University and Saint Paul Public Library.
The A Circuit
Reader: Sydney
Age: 15
Title: The A Circuit
Author: Georgina Bloomberg and Catherine Hapka
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub Date: 5/24/11
Galley: Yes
Nominate for Teens’ Top 10: No
Recommend: No
Did you finish: No
Were you disappointed with the book at all: Yes
Comments: I didn't finish the book because I just couldn't get into the story. I think it’s because it was written in a style similar to The Clique or Pretty Little Liars.
Cover: I picked up this book because the cover was dark and a bit mysterious, and because it had a horse with a bridle (not just running around like the Black Stallion).
Age Range: 12-17
Quality: 2Q Needs more work
Popularity: 3P Some teen appeal
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