Sally Kruger, aka "Readingjunky"

The Basics of Sally Kruger:

Have taught 8th-grade English for 29 years in a small town in Michigan.  Planning to teach at least another 6 years.  Love to read YA fiction and
like to keep current on the new stuff and make it available to my students.  Currently have 2,000+ books in my classroom.  Active in the public
library as president of the Board of Trustees.

Feel free to visit my blog at
http://www.blog.myspace.com/readingjunky!

You can contact me at
skruger@teensreadtoo.com.
Reviews by Sally Kruger, aka "Readingjunky":

42 MILES by Tracie Vaughn Zimmer


AFTER THE WRECK, I PICKED MYSELF UP, SPREAD MY WINGS, AND FLEW AWAY by Joyce Carol Oates
AFTERSHOCK by Kelly Easton
THE AMAZING LIFE OF BIRDS by Gary Paulsen
AMBER by Dave Webb
THE ANGEL OF DEATH by Alane Ferguson
ANGEL'S CHOICE by Lauren Baratz-Logsted
ANNIE ON MY MIND by Nancy Garden
ANOTHER KIND OF COWBOY by Susan Juby
ANYTHING BUT ORDINARY by Valerie Hobbs


BABY GIRL by Lenora Adams
BAD GIRLS CLUB by Judy Gregerson
BARNSTORMERS: GAME 1 by Phil Bildner
BEANBALL by Gene Fehler
BEAST by Ally Kennen
BELINDA'S OBSESSION by Patricia G. Penny
BETTER THAN YESTERDAY by Robyn Schneider
BIG FAT MANIFESTO by Susan Vaught
BIG SLICK by Eric Luper
BLACK TUESDAY by Susan Colebank
BLOOD BROTHERS by S. A. Harazin
BLUE SCHWARTZ AND NEFERTITI'S NECKLACE by Betty Jacobson Hechtman
BOOT CAMP by Todd Strasser
BOUNCE by Natasha Friend
BOY GIRL BOY by Ron Koertge
THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS by John Boyne
BOY TOY by Barry Lyga
BREATHE MY NAME by R. A. Nelson
BRETT MCCARTHY: WORK IN PROGRESS by Maria Padian


CAN YOU GET AN F IN LUNCH? by Nancy Krulik
CANNED by Alex Shearer
CHASING TAIL LIGHTS by Patrick Jones
CHASING WINDMILLS by Catherine Ryan Hyde
CHEATED by Patrick Jones
CHELSEA'S RIDE by Patricia G. Penny
CONFESSIONS OF A CLOSET CATHOLIC by Sarah Darer Littman
CRACKER! by Cynthia Kadohata


DAEMON HALL by Andrew Nance
DANDYFLOWERS by Jordan T. Maxwell
DAREDEVIL CLUB by Pam Withers
THE DEADLY CATCH by Damien Graves
DEATH AT DEACON POND by E.M. Alexander
DEEP AND DARK AND DANGEROUS by Mary Downing Hahn
DERAILED by Jon Ripslinger
DESERT CROSSING by Elise Broach
DIAMONDS IN THE SHADOW by Caroline B. Cooney
DIARY OF A WIMPY KID by Jeff Kinney
DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: RODRICK RULES by Jeff Kinney
A DIFFERENT KIND OF HEAT by Antonio Pagliarulo
DISENCHANTED PRINCESS by Julie Linker
DO THE MATH: SECRETS, LIES, AND ALGEBRA by Wendy Lichtman
DO THE MATH: THE WRITING ON THE WALL by Wendy Lichtman
DOUBLE HELIX by Nancy Werlin
THE DREADFUL REVENGE OF ERNEST GALLEN by James Lincoln Collier


EVERYTHING YOU WANT by Barbara Shoup
EVIL STAR by Anthony Horowitz


FACTS OF LIFE by Gary Soto
FEAR OF SPIDERS by John E. Cother
FRIENDS UNLIKELY by Susan Smith Alvis


GAME by Walter Dean Myers
THE GAME OF MY LIFE by Jason "J-Mac" McElwain with Daniel Paisner
GETTING AIR by Dan Gutman
GIRL OVERBOARD by Justina Chen Headley
GLASS by Ellen Hopkins
GODDESS GAMES by Niki Burnham
GOING NOWHERE FASTER by Sean Beaudoin
GOING UNDER by Kathe Koja
GRACE'S TURN by Christy Carlson Romano
GYM CANDY by Carl Deuker


HEADLOCK by Joyce Sweeney
THE HEIGHTS, THE DEPTHS, AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN by Sally Nemeth
THE HIGHER POWER OF LUCKY by Susan Patron
HIP-HOP HIGH SCHOOL by Alan Lawrence Sitomer
HOMEBOYZ by Alan Lawrence Sitomer
HOMEFREE by Nina Wright
HOUSE PARTY by Eric Walters
HOW YA LIKE ME NOW by Brendan Halpin


I AM NOT JOEY PIGZA by Jack Gantos
I CAN SEE YOU by Damien Graves
I DON'T WANT TO BE CRAZY by Samantha Schutz
I HEARD A RUMOR by Nancy Krulik
I'M NO FRAIDY CAT! by Brian James
IMAGINARY ENEMY by Julie Gonzalez


JUMPER by Michele Martin Bossley


KARIN'S DILEMMA by Patricia G. Penny
KAT GOT YOUR TONGUE by Lee Weatherly


THE LATENT POWERS OF DYLAN FONTAINE by April Lurie
LAWN BOY by Gary Paulsen
LETTERS FROM RAPUNZEL by Sara Lewis Holmes
THE LIFE AND CRIMES OF BERNETTA WALLFLOWER by Lisa Graff
THE LONDON EYE MYSTERY by Siobhan Dowd
LOVE, STARGIRL by Jerry Spinelli
LUCKY T by Kate Brian


MADAME PRESIDENT by Nancy Krulik
MIDDLEWORLD by J&P Voelkel
MIRACLE WIMP by Erik P. Kraft
MIRROR IMAGE by K.L. Denman


NIGHTRISE by Anthony Horowitz
THE NOAH CONFESSIONS by Barbara Hall
NOTES FROM THE MIDNIGHT DRIVER by Jordan Sonnenblick


OMEGA PLACE by Graham Marks
ONE BUTT CHEEK AT A TIME by Amber Kizer
ONE GOOD PUNCH by Rich Wallace
OPEN COURT by Carol Clippinger
THE OPPOSITE OF MUSIC by Janet Ruth Young
OUTSIDE THE BOX by Dan Allosso


PARANOID PARK by Blake Nelson
PARAWORLD ZERO by Matthew Peterson
PEAK by Roland Smith
PENNY FROM HEAVEN by Jennifer L. Holm
PICTURE PERFECT by D. Anne Love
THE PILLAR OF LIGHT by A. L. Travis
PLAYING THE FIELD by Phil Bildner
PRINCESS MIA by Meg Cabot


QUAD by C. G. Watson


THE REAL QUESTION by Adrian Fogelin
REBEL GLORY by Sigmund Brouwer
REBOUND by Bob Krech
REPOSSESSED by A. M. Jenkins
RESPONSIBLE by Darlene Ryan
RICA'S SUMMER by Patricia G. Penny
RICOCHET by Julie Gonzalez
ROOFTOP by Paul Volponi
RUCKER PARK SETUP by Paul Volponi
THE RULES OF SURVIVAL by Nancy Werlin
RUNNERLAND by John Burns


SCARRED by Monique Polak
SECRETS OF MY SUBURBAN LIFE by Lauren Baratz-Logsted
SEMIPRECIOUS by D. Anne Love
SEX KITTENS AND HORN DAWGS FALL IN LOVE by Maryrose Wood
SKETCHES by Eric Walters
THE SKIN I'M IN by Sharon G. Flake
SMILES TO GO by Jerry Spinelli
SNATCHED by Pete Hautman & Mary Logue
SOLD by Patricia McCormick
SPELLDOWN by Karon Luddy
SPUD by John van de Ruit
STAKE THAT! by Mari Mancusi
SUCKERPUNCH by David Hernandez
A SWIFT PURE CRY by Siobhan Dowd
SWINDLE by Gordon Korman


THINGS CHANGE by Patrick Jones
THIS IS WHAT I DID: by Ann Dee Ellis
TIGER THREAT by Sigmund Brouwer
TWISTED by Laurie Halse Anderson
TWO-WAY STREET by Lauren Barnholdt


UNDONE by Brooke Taylor


THE WEDNESDAY WARS by Gary D. Schmidt
THE WEIGHT OF THE SKY by Lisa Ann Sandell
WHAT HAPPENED by Peter Johnson
WHAT MY GIRLFRIEND DOESN'T KNOW by Sonya Sones
WHAT THEY FOUND: LOVE ON 145TH STREET by Walter Dean Myers
THE WHOLE, ENTIRE, COMPLETE TRUTH by Caroline Rennie Pattison
THE WHOLE SKY FULL OF STARS by Rene Saldana, Jr.
WISH YOU WERE HERE by Catherine Clark


THE YEAR OF MY MIRACULOUS REAPPEARANCE by Catherine Ryan Hyde


ZEN AND THE ART OF FAKING IT by Jordan Sonnenblick