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Blood and Chocolate


School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 8, Year 9

No. of pages 264

Published: 2007

Great for age 12-18 years

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In "Blood and Chocolate" by Annette Curtis Klause, the story follows Vivian Gandillon, a young werewolf navigating the complexities of adolescence and her dual identity. As a member of a secretive pack, she struggles with her instincts and desires, especially when she meets Aiden, a human boy who captures her heart. Torn between her attraction to him and her loyalty to her pack, Vivian faces challenges that test her relationships and her own nature. The tale explores themes of love, identity, and the struggle between human emotions and the primal urges of her werewolf heritage. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US 8th grade-12th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 13-17 years.

There are 264 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2007 by Delacorte Press .

ANNETTE CURTIS KLAUSE was born in Bristol but now lives in USA with her husband and six cats. She holds a BA in English literature, is head of children's services at a community library, and is also a reviewer for School Library Journal. The Silver Kiss was her first novel.

 

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Ala Quick Pick - Reluctant Readers YA
This book was recognised in the Reluctant Readers YA category of the Ala Quick Pick.

Ala Award - Best YA
This book was recognised in the Best YA category of the Ala Award.

South Carolina Children's Book Award
In the South Carolina Children's Book Award, Committe members vote on consideration lists, these based on recommendations from previous members and submissions from publishers. Members vote and get the list down (from 100-200 booklist) to 20 with 5 alternates.

South Carolina Childrens Junior and Young Adult Book Award
This book was recognised by the South Carolina Childrens Junior and Young Adult Book Award.

Garden State Award - Fiction
This book was recognised in the Fiction category by the Garden State Award.