false 2272813 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 2272813 4 2278833 book 17 4 2008 The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod: Ninth Grade Slays total:838|5:435|4:233|3:131|2:31|1:7| 838 3574 1455 138 293603 4.16 2720 571 35222887 1387901 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.25 758 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 4 2 false Mon Oct 13 16:15:19 -0700 2008 Mon Oct 13 16:17:16 -0700 2008 more...]]> 32093330 1229414 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.26 838 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 2 2 false Fri Sep 05 10:06:16 -0700 2008 Fri Sep 05 10:43:02 -0700 2008
My problem is the book only skims the vampire world and its code. It does not provide a lot of ...more...]]> 48782955 1928892 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.26 838 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 4 2 false Mon Mar 16 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Mar 10 04:01:08 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 16 09:32:20 -0700 2009 more...]]> 76596387 1759729 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.26 838 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 5 0 false Tue Nov 03 11:09:07 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 03 11:53:43 -0800 2009 Ninth Grade Slays is the second book in the Chronicles of Vladimir Tod series. Vlad Tod is just your average half-vampire, half-human teenager. He recently found out he has an awesome vampire uncle, who is trying to protect Vlad as much as possible. He also recently discovered that there is a magica...

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Review Many of my comments in the review of Eighth Grade Bites are also applicable in Ninth Grade Slays. The characters are still fun to read (although their sense of humor with making vampire-related puns isn't that witty), they're getting further fleshed out, the plotting (wea...more...]]> 74081438 2746435 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.26 838 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 4 0 false Sat Oct 10 10:38:11 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 13 15:45:46 -0700 2009 more...]]> 53814059 2200733 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.26 838 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

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Vladimir Tod is a 14 year old boy in ninth grade at his local high school. Just your average teenage boy, except for you know... Fangs and a thirst for blood. He has a hectic year ahead of him, what wi...more...]]> 62670872 1747399 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.26 838 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 5 0 false Thu Jul 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 08 14:23:40 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 23 18:29:12 -0700 2009 more...]]> 68971178 2666992 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.26 838 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 5 0 false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Aug 26 11:01:37 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 28 09:24:33 -0700 2009 more...]]> 79423006 2720421 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.26 838 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 0 0 true Mon Oct 19 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Nov 30 11:33:26 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 30 11:40:27 -0800 2009 more...]]> 70173981 794464 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.26 838 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 4 0 false Mon Oct 05 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 05 13:47:31 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 05 18:55:10 -0700 2009 more...]]> 67340632 1589693 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.26 838 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 4 0 true Fri Dec 18 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Aug 13 22:32:20 -0700 2009 Tue Dec 22 12:59:19 -0800 2009
Vlad continues to face the challenges of school, now his first year of high school. There are girls, bullies, and teachers to deal ...more...]]> 41742379 1515326 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.26 838 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 5 0 false Mon Feb 23 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 03 13:18:36 -0800 2009 Sun Mar 15 17:36:32 -0700 2009 more...]]> 37852296 238637 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.26 838 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 4 0 false Mon Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sun Nov 16 05:39:46 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 02 18:09:59 -0800 2008 more...]]> 34721720 76164 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.26 838 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 4 0 false Tue Oct 07 07:07:01 -0700 2008 Tue Oct 07 07:44:53 -0700 2008 more...]]> 34517215 72729 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.26 838 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 5 0 false Fri Nov 21 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sat Oct 04 12:30:13 -0700 2008 Sat Nov 29 21:52:16 -0800 2008 more...]]> 34404160 1379900 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.26 838 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 5 0 false Mon Mar 09 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 02 18:17:14 -0700 2008 Mon Mar 09 16:37:00 -0700 2009 more...]]> 34231283 1209804 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.26 838 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 5 0 false Mon Feb 23 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Sep 30 16:34:34 -0700 2008 Wed Feb 25 18:49:50 -0800 2009 Vlad hasn't spoken to Meredith since The Freedom Fest last year when he didn't kiss her. Vlad is finding ...more...]]> 32240926 1499834 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.26 838 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 1 0 false Mon Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Sun Sep 07 07:13:18 -0700 2008 Mon Oct 27 18:26:58 -0700 2008 Once
Be warned, searchers with either objective - Heather Brewer has hi...more...]]> 26900532 1310688 2272813 0525478922 9780525478928 122 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2272813.Ninth_Grade_Slays 4.26 838 Freshman year sucks for Vlad Tod. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is tailing him. And failing his studies could be deadly. A trip to Siberia gives “study abroad” a whole new meaning as Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities, but will he return home with the skills to recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? In this thrilling sequel to Eighth Grade Bites, Vlad must confront the secrets of the past and battle forces that once again threaten his life. Find out why author D. J. MacHale calls The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod “Gruesome, heartwarming, spellbinding.”

]]> 3 0 false Tue Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 10 16:41:06 -0700 2008 Sun Oct 26 10:04:43 -0700 2008
Although there is a little silver lining, Vladimir finally has ...more...]]> 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=2272813