Articles written by Catherine Jozwik

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Whores On The Hill
Astrid, Juli and Thisbe, three sophomores at in all-girls school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, indulge in deviant acts, not realizing the consequences until it's too late.
Jul 11, 2009 - Catherine Jozwik
The Long Secret Book Review
Harriet M. Welsch's adventures as a spy-in-training continue that summer when she and her friend Beth Ellen work together to discover who's leaving odd notes around town.
Jun 29, 2009 - Catherine Jozwik
The Whipping Boy
When Prince Brat decides to run away with Jemmy, his servant and "whipping boy," he comes to realize that royal blood means little when trying to survive in the woods.
Jun 23, 2009 - Catherine Jozwik
Morvern Callar
After her live-in boyfriend commits suicide, Movern Callar's reaction is anything but typical. With new resources, she embarks on a life of hedonism.
Jun 22, 2009 - Catherine Jozwik
Book Review of The Pinballs
Three kids who are placed in a foster home form an unlikely bond and, without biological parents to depend on, realize that only they can control their fates.
Jun 18, 2009 - Catherine Jozwik
Book Review of The Virgin Suicides
Using rich, grotesque symbolism, Eugenides uses the suicides of five teenage sisters to foreshadow the decline of American society.
Jun 15, 2009 - Catherine Jozwik
Review of From The Mixed-Up Files.....
When Claudia and Jamie Kincaid decide to run away from their predictable home life and hide out in an unlikely spot, they find more adventure than they bargained for.
Jun 12, 2009 - Catherine Jozwik
Harriet The Spy
When her beloved spy notebook falls into the wrong hands, Harriet M. Welsch is forced to face the wrath of her peers and confront unpleasant truths about herself.
Jun 10, 2009 - Catherine Jozwik
The Cat Ate My Gymsuit
The Cat Ate My Gymsuit, by Paula Danzinger, features a protagonist who learns of the societal consequences for standing up for what she believes in.
Jun 9, 2009 - Catherine Jozwik