Ms Bredberg has curated a list a book based on the themes of young love, forbidden love, revenge, and romances across different backgrounds below.
You can also search for your own book ideas using NoveList.
After selecting a few book options, you may check their availability in the SHS Media Center Catalog, the CWMars Catalog, or Sora.
If the book is available in the media center or at a public library, Mrs. Bredberg can provide you with the book.
THEN fill out the form at the bottom of this page with your book selections.
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The books below include themes about young love, and all of the intensity and sometimes difficult or bad decisions that come from it. Many of the Romeo and Juliet retellings are included in this list.
The books below include themes about forbidden love or secret romances. The stories include love across cultures, love between rivals, or forbidden LGBTQIA romances.
The following books include stories of love between people of various backgrounds, and the complications that arise.
The books below are stories about revenge, violence and anger. In these stories (as in Romeo and Juliet) the revenge snowballs into consequences that no one ever anticipated.
CWMars is a consortium of libraries in Central and Western Massachusetts, including the Shrewsbury Public Library. You can search for books from all member libraries here. consortium
Sora (in Self-Service) has ebooks, audiobooks, and comics. Select Shrewsbury Town Schools (twice) and log in with your school Google account.