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		<title>Forge by Laurie Halse Anderson</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2010/08/25/forge-by-laurie-halse-anderson/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:46:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Boy Meets Book]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Historical Fiction for Hipsters]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Fifteen-year-old Curzon Smith, freed slave and former traveling companion of the stubborn Miss Isabel Finch, gets himself in quite a fix when he saves the life of a Patriot boy soldier during the fall of 1777. The result of that one selfless act causes him to become a member of the 16th Massachusetts regiment of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Confessions of the Sullivan Sisters by Natalie Standiford</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2010/08/15/confessions-of-the-sullivan-sisters-by-natalie-standiford/</link>
		<comments>http://www.readingrants.org/2010/08/15/confessions-of-the-sullivan-sisters-by-natalie-standiford/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 11:43:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Riot Grrrl!]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Sullivan sisters are in big trouble. It seems that one of them has gravely offended their wealthy, fire-breathing  grandmother (helpfully nicknamed “The Almighty”) and until the guilty party confesses, Grandma has threatened to take that person’s share of the family inheritance and donate it to Puppy Ponchos for needy dogs. So responsible eldest sister [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Picture the Dead by Adele Griffin and Lisa Brown</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2010/08/05/picture-the-dead-by-adele-griffin-and-lisa-brown/</link>
		<comments>http://www.readingrants.org/2010/08/05/picture-the-dead-by-adele-griffin-and-lisa-brown/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 13:59:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gen-X Files]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Historical Fiction for Hipsters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Riot Grrrl!]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Jennie Lovell is one sad little spinster. Her parents are dead and the Civil War has taken both her brother Toby and her betrothed Will, leaving her at the mercy of her stuffy aunt and uncle’s reluctant charity. Now she has nothing to look forward to except a slow slide into servitude in her cold [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Unsinkable Walker Bean by Aaron Renier</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2010/07/25/the-unsinkable-walker-bean-by-aaron-renier/</link>
		<comments>http://www.readingrants.org/2010/07/25/the-unsinkable-walker-bean-by-aaron-renier/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:40:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Boy Meets Book]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Graphic Fantastic]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ahoy, maties! If you&#8217;re looking for a top notch adventure with despicable pirates, clever girls, courageous dudes, brave dogs, horrifying sea monsters and cursed skulls, well, you&#8217;ve come to the right place. Aaron Renier of Spiral-Bound fame has drawn and penned a gorgeous full-color GN that chronicles the tall tale of one Walker Bean, who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fat Vampire by Adam Rex</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2010/07/15/fat-vampire-by-adam-rex/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 11:16:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fanging Around]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gen-X Files]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What if your adolescent baby fat turned out to be a permanent situation? That’s our dude Doug’s issue. He’s fifteen and pudgy, and now that he’s been turned into a vampire, he’s destined to be fifteen and pudgy forever. He’s also dealing with his clueless best friend Jay’s complete lack of social skillz and an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zombies VS. Unicorns edited by Holly Black and Justine Larbalestier</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2010/07/06/zombies-vs-unicorns-edited-by-holly-black-and-justine-larbalestier/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 12:27:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gen-X Files]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Short Cuts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Unicorns and zombies battle for supremacy in this ultra cool collection of short stories edited by YA rock stars Black and Larbalestier.  The rival authors engage in a fervent back-and-forth argument before every story, each claiming that her supernatural creature is the more badass of the two. But the spectacular stories the two editors have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Monstrumologist: The Curse of the Wendigo by Rick Yancey</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2010/06/25/the-monstrumologist-the-curse-of-the-wendigo-by-rick-yancey/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 09:01:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Boy Meets Book]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gen-X Files]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Can you say, “Squee?” Can you say, “OMG?” Can you say, “D’oh?” Friends, I said all that and more when the sequel to Rick Yancey’s super creepy and incredibly gory series The Monstrumologist was deposited on my desk like an early Christmas present. In this decadently disturbing second act, young Will Henry accompanies his guardian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>White Cat (Curse Workers, bk 1) by Holly Black</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2010/06/15/white-cat-curse-workers-bk-1-by-holly-black/</link>
		<comments>http://www.readingrants.org/2010/06/15/white-cat-curse-workers-bk-1-by-holly-black/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:25:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Boy Meets Book]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gen-X Files]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Cassel is an outsider in his own family. Of all the members of his immediate tribe, he is the only one without the power to change people’s emotions, luck, even memory with the touch of a hand, an act known in his world as “cursing.” The law prohibits those with cursing powers to wield them, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gimme a Call by Sarah Mlynowski</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2010/06/05/gimme-a-call-by-sarah-mlynowski/</link>
		<comments>http://www.readingrants.org/2010/06/05/gimme-a-call-by-sarah-mlynowski/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2010 11:28:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gen-X Files]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Riot Grrrl!]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.readingrants.org/?p=1823</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What if you could go back in time and impart to your younger self all the wisdom you&#8217;ve acquired since those carefree, innocent days of yore? &#8220;In fifth grade, do not put marshmallows in the toaster oven, even though it seems like a good idea&#8230;Sophomore year: don&#8217;t leave your retainer in a napkin in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2010/05/25/ship-breaker-by-paolo-bacigalupi/</link>
		<comments>http://www.readingrants.org/2010/05/25/ship-breaker-by-paolo-bacigalupi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 09:38:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Boy Meets Book]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gen-X Files]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In a dirty near future where children risk their lives scavenging scrap metal in order eat one more day, Nailer is a ship breaker. He and his crew swarm over long abandoned rusted oil tankers hunting for copper wiring and hidden caches of black gold. His life is mean, hard and cheap and every day [...]]]></description>
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