The book reviews listed below were submitted by the staff of the Berlin Public Library or by student reviewers. If you would like to review a book for this page submit your review to Christine Carroll carroll@berlinlibrary.org, Youth Services Librarian at the Berlin Public Library.
The reviews are categorized as Junior or Young Adult. You may use this designation as a guide for choosing a book to read.
- All Alone in the Universe, by Lynne Rae Perkins (Junior)
- Angus, Thongs, and Full-Frontal Snogging, by Louise Rennison (Young Adult)
- Aquamarine, by Alice Hoffman (Junior)
- At the Sign of the Star, by Katherine Sturtevant (Young Adult)
- Belle Prater's Boy, by Ruth White (Junior/Young Adult)
- Blackwater, by Eve Bunting (Young Adult)
- Both Sides Now, by Ruth Pennebaker (Young Adult)
- Breaking Through, by Francisco Jimenez (Junior/Young Adult)
- Brooklyn, Bugsy and Me, by Lynea Bowdish (Junior)
- Day No Pigs Would Die, by Robert Newton Peck (Young Adult)
- Dog With the Golden Eyes, by Francis Wilbur (Junior)
- Dorrie's Book, by Marilyn Sachs (Junior)
- Dragon's Gate, by Laurence Yep (Young Adult)
- Fever 1793, by Laurie Halse Anderson (Young Adult)
- Forgotten Door, by Alexander Key (Junior/Young Adult)
- Francie, by Karen English (Junior)
- Gathering Blue, by Lois Lowry (Young Adult)
- The Gilded Chain: A Tale of The King’s Blades, by Dave Duncan (Young Adult/Adult)
- Golden Compass, by Philip Pullman (Young Adult)
- Holes, by Louis Sachar (Junior/Young Adult)
- Hope Was Here, by Joan Bauer (Young Adult)
- I Was a Third Grade Spy, by Mary Jane Auch (Junior)
- In the House of the Queen's Beasts, by Jean Thesman (Junior/Young Adult)
- I Was a Rat, by Philip Pullman (Junior)
- Joey Pigza Loses Control, by Jack Gantos (Junior/Young Adult)
- John Riley's Daughter, by Kezi Matthews (Junior/Young Adult)
- Lord of the Fire Lands: A Tale of The King’s Blades, by Dave Duncan (Young Adult/Adult)
- Last Grail Keeper, by Pamela Smith Hill (Young Adult)
- Lucky Lady, by Susan Saunders (Junior/Young Adult)
- Magnificent Mummy Maker, by Elvira Woodruff (Junior)
- Make Lemonade, by Virginia Euwer Wolff (Young Adult)
- Man of the Family, by Kathleen Karr (Junior)
- Many Stones, by Carolyn Coman (Young Adult)
- My Name is
Brain Brian, by Jeanne Betancourt (Junior)
- Mystery of Mr. Nice, by Bruce Hale (Junior)
- Night Hoops, by Carl Deuker (Young Adult)
- North by Night, by Katherine Ayres (Junior/Young Adult)
- Notes from a Liar and Her Dog, by Gennifer Choldenko (Junior)
- On the Bright Side, I'm Now the Girlfriend of a Sex God, by Louise Rennison (Young Adult)
- Phoenix Rising, by Karen Hesse (Young Adult)
- Plain City, by Virginia Hamilton (Young Adult)
- Randall's Wall, by Carol Fenner (Junior)
- River Boy, byTim Bowler (Junior/Young Adult)
- Sex Education, by Jenny Davis (Young Adult)
- Silent to the Bone, by E. L. Konigsburg (Young Adult)
- Skullduggery, by Kathleen Karr (Junior/Young Adult)
- Sky of Swords: A Tale of The King’s Blades, by Dave Duncan (Young Adult/Adult)
- Snow Spider, by Jenny Nimmo (Junior)
- Time Bike, by Jane Langton (Junior)
- A Time Apart, by Diane Stanley (Young Adult)
- Touching Spirit Bear, by Ben Mikaelsen (Young Adult)
- True Believer, by Virginia Euwer Wolff (Young Adult)
- Whirligig, by Paul Fleischman (Young Adult)
- Wish Master, by Betty Ren Wright (Junior)