Vampire High
by:
Douglas Rees (author)
It doesn’t take long for Cody Elliot to realize that his new high school is a little different. The other students are supernaturally strong, don’t like the sunlight, and are always placing orders at the local blood bank. When his new friend shows him his fangs, Cody doesn’t need any more...
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It doesn’t take long for Cody Elliot to realize that his new high school is a little different. The other students are supernaturally strong, don’t like the sunlight, and are always placing orders at the local blood bank. When his new friend shows him his fangs, Cody doesn’t need any more clues—these kids are vampires! As Cody struggles to fit into this secretive community, he disrupts centuries of human-vampire segregation, with some serious—and some seriously funny—consequences.In sharp, humorous, and insightful prose, Douglas Rees creates a world of vampires where the real issue for humans is not the fear of being bitten, but the need to get along.From the Hardcover edition.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780385739207 (0385739206)
Publish date: July 13th 2010
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Teen,
Paranormal,
Humor,
Funny,
Academic,
School,
Romance,
Supernatural,
Vampires
Series: Vampire High (#1)
Inhalt:Codys neue Schule, die Vlad Dracul Highschool, ist altehrwürdig, elitär und höchst unheimlich. Der Schuldirektor hält einen Wolf als Haustier, seine Mitschüler tragen im Winter Sonnenbrillen. Sie alle sind Vampire - genauer gesagt Jenti. Sie sind übernatürlich stark und klug und sie behandeln...
Yes, four stars. I was surprised, too. This is a terrific, and terrifically funny, book. The premise really grew on me. The humor managed to keep up a brisk pace in a story that really is a story -- with, like, issues and character development and stuff. Plus, I embarrassed myself while waiting outs...