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by Justine Larbalestier, Sarah Rees Brennan, Julia Whelan
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willaful
willaful rated it 11 years ago
"A vampire who wants to go to high school? That's the stupidest thing I ever heard."Parodies of popular books tend to be thin, existing primarily for the purpose of the joke. As you might guess, Team Human satirizes Twilight. Yet it's also a complete story in itself, with strong themes about friends...
Bookalicious
Bookalicious rated it 11 years ago
Well written, and a fun romp, but I just couldn't get into the story or care about the characters.
Falling For YA
Falling For YA rated it 11 years ago
I’m usually dazzled whenever I read something by Sarah Rees Brennan, she is a very funny lady and it really shines through her writing. When I found out about her vampire parody novel Team Human I was instantly smitten. It took me a while to get my hands on this book but once it was in my possession...
Read and Reviewed
Read and Reviewed rated it 12 years ago
I can clearly remember when Team Human was released because it was a book that definitely piqued my interest, not only because it seemed to poke fun at the typical YA vampire tropes, but also because I'd heard really good things about both authors. Needless to say, I will definitely be checking out ...
Medusa's Stories
Medusa's Stories rated it 12 years ago
Really enjoyed the theme of love-- family, romantic, friendship-- which runs through this book. Also really enjoyed the delicate handling of prejudice, and the discussion of the joys of being human. It's rare that being human is something that's held up to admire, except in the Dr Who look-at-your-t...
ambyr
ambyr rated it 12 years ago
I wanted light and fluffy, I got light and fluffy. On that front, I can't complain. My enjoyment was marred, though, by the fact that the protagonist was TSTL (at least when it came to unraveling the blindingly obvious central mystery). I was also frustrated by Cathy's plotline. Because, okay, partl...
My only books were women's looks
My only books were women's looks rated it 12 years ago
TEAM HUMAN I think everyone’s sort of wary about co-authored books. I am myself, but I’m not sure why, really... I’ve only read two [non-fiction] co-authored book aside from this one, which doesn’t seem to be a big enough sample size. Maybe it’s just that it’s hard to imagine just how one would go a...
GizmosReviews
GizmosReviews rated it 12 years ago
*Genre* YA Paranormal Parody *Rating* 3.0*Full Review Shortly*OK, so, let me get this straight when it comes to character comparisons to THAT series.Cathy = Bella wannabe after falling MADLY, DEEPLY, Instantaneously in love with Francis and then throwing her humanity away within a few weeks, months ...
No Bent Spines
No Bent Spines rated it 12 years ago
See this review and more at http://nobentspines.blogspot.com/Huh. Okayz so umm. This is why I hate 3 star books. Its so hard to write a review for them. Though this one is more like a 2.5---they're just so....average. Ugh. Pros:I can't think of many. Ok here it goes: the book was a super quick and ...
No Bent Spines
No Bent Spines rated it 12 years ago
See this review and more at http://nobentspines.blogspot.com/Huh. Okayz so umm. This is why I hate 3 star books. Its so hard to write a review for them. Though this one is more like a 2.5---they're just so....average. Ugh. Pros:I can't think of many. Ok here it goes: the book was a super quick and ...
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