Month: November 2015

Adventures in YA Episode 010: Book To Movie Adaptations

Join us as we talk about book to movie adaptations

Sara:
The Clockwork Scarab
Curtsies and Conspiracies
Since You’ve Been Gone
Amy & Roger’s Epic Detour
Dumplin
A Madness So Discreet
Sweet Temptation
Prudence
Everything Leads To You
The Spiritglass Charade

Krisitn
The Thing About Jellyfish
Snow Like Ashes
First and Then
Waistcoats and Weaponry
The Summer of Chasing Mermaids
Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War
Challenger Deep

Movies and Televisions Shows Mentioned
Mockingjay Part 2
Harry Potter
Twilight
Beautiful Creatures
Beastly
The Mortal Instruments
Nick & Nora’s Infinite Playlist
If I Stay
The Maze Runner
Divergent
Insurgent
Me Earl and the Dying Girl
Paper Towns
The Book Thief
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
The Hunger Games
The Duff

Movies and Television Shows Coming out in 2016
The Mortal Instruments
Shatter Me
Fantastic Beast and Where to Find Them
The Fifth Wave
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
Allegiant
A Monster Calls
Let it Snow

Other Books Mentioned
The Red Queen
The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight
Looking for Alaska
Legend
Ready Player One
Artemis Fowl
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair
Fallen
Naomi and Ely’s No Kiss List
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
The Remnant Chronicles
Dorothy Must Die
The Wicked + The Divine
The Young Elites
Leviathan

Adventures in YA Episode 009: YA Tropes

In this episode of Adventures in YA we talk about tropes in YA literature. Sara also loses her mind and issues a reading challenge to herself for the last two months of the year.

Websites Mentioned:
National Book Awards Shortlist
Brooding YA Hero Twitter

Kristin:
The Winner’s Crime
Soulless
Snow Like Ashes

Sara:
Americanah
The Clockwork Scarab

Books Mentioned:
Divergent
Hunger Games
The Forsaken
Anna and the French Kiss
You’re Voice Is All I Hear
My Life Next Door
Saint Anything
Eleanor and Park
The Selection
Twilight
Delirium
Shatter Me
Nightshade Series
My True Love Gave To Me
Slasher Girls and Monster Boys
A Tyranny of Petticoats
Triangles: The Points of Love Anthology
Shadow and Bone
The Girl of Fire and Thornes
The Rest of Us Just Live Here
Lux Series
Gasp
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
Ready Player One