It's another sucky year at Bathory High for Vladimir Tod. The evil vampire D'Ablo is hunting for the ritual that could steal Vlad's powers. His bes...
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Feb 10, 2010
Karin
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Vladimir Tod has been learning a lot about his vampire abilities. Otis has spent the summer training him on extending his telepathic communication. He is also getting better at sensing when other vampires are near. Both Vlad and his Aunt Nelly have gotten used to Otis being around and hate to see him go, but since Otis is still a fugitive in the vampire community, he knows in order to keep them safe, he must leave.
Vlad’s life seems to be going great. He has the girl of his dreams More...
Vlad’s life seems to be going great. He has the girl of his dreams More...
Feb 10, 2010
Thomas
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"Tenth Grade Bleeds" is the third book in the series "The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod". Vlad is now in tenth grade, and he is starting to experience the many struggles that come with high school. His temptation to drink blood from humans is increasing, his best friend Henry doesn't want to be his drudge anymre, his uncle Otis has moved away again, and on top of all of that there is a vampire mercenary going after him that was sent from Elysia, the vampire council. Vlad must de
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Feb 10, 2010
Kim
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Minions unite! Vlad is back and now in the tenth grade. Fans of this series won't be disappointed.
Vlad should be happy. The girl of his dreams, Meredith, is his girlfriend. Henry is his best friend. And Snelgrove, his middle school principal, is no longer in his life.
Well, apparently some things do change when you get older. One thing is his uncle Otis has been gone for a long time. Vlad is having terrible nightmares and Henry is acting funny by not wanting to hang with h More...
Vlad should be happy. The girl of his dreams, Meredith, is his girlfriend. Henry is his best friend. And Snelgrove, his middle school principal, is no longer in his life.
Well, apparently some things do change when you get older. One thing is his uncle Otis has been gone for a long time. Vlad is having terrible nightmares and Henry is acting funny by not wanting to hang with h More...
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Mar 19, 2009
Jennifer
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Reviewed by Sally Kruger aka "Readingjunky" for TeensReadToo.com
TENTH GRADE BLEEDS takes readers on the continuing adventures of a young vampire named Vladimir (Vlad) Tod.
Vlad is different than most vampires. He was born a vampire instead of created. Since the death of his parents - vampire father and human mother - he's been living with his aunt. There have been some bumpy times, but with the help of his vampire uncle and his best friend and drudge, Henry, he' More...
TENTH GRADE BLEEDS takes readers on the continuing adventures of a young vampire named Vladimir (Vlad) Tod.
Vlad is different than most vampires. He was born a vampire instead of created. Since the death of his parents - vampire father and human mother - he's been living with his aunt. There have been some bumpy times, but with the help of his vampire uncle and his best friend and drudge, Henry, he' More...
Jan 27, 2012
Once Upon
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I liked this book, but things are starting to get darker and scarier in Vlad's world as D'Ablo continues to look for ways to harm Vlad. And a new character in this book, Ignatius, wants to not only kill Vlad but make him suffer.
In this book, it gets harder for Vlad to drink blood from the blood bags Nelly brings home for him. He starts to crave Meredith's blood and feels ashamed because he doesn't want to become a monster. He meets a new group of friends, the Goth kids who hang out More...
In this book, it gets harder for Vlad to drink blood from the blood bags Nelly brings home for him. He starts to crave Meredith's blood and feels ashamed because he doesn't want to become a monster. He meets a new group of friends, the Goth kids who hang out More...
Nov 21, 2011
Eric
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I'm really enjoying this series. It's fun to watch a unique vampire/human hybrid deal with the teenage years. Vlad is an enjoyable character to follow, and it's easy to get caught up in his adventures and root for him. There's plenty of tension and drama to keep the book moving, but like the earlier books in the series, I found the pacing to be a bit too awkward. Too much time passes between chapters than should--a bombshell is dropped at the end of a chapter, only to be touched on weeks later a
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Oct 11, 2011
Brina
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In Vladimirs Leben ist endlich Ruhe eingekehrt. Er hat Joss' Angriff wie durch ein Wunder überlebt und damit bewiesen, dass er der Pravus ist und mit Meredith hat er endlich das Mädchen seiner Träume an seiner Seite. Doch wie so oft muss Vladimir auch diesmal Niederlagen einstecken: Der Rat hat einen Kopfgeldjäger auf ihn angesetzt, seine Blutdurst wird unstillbar und die Freundschaft mit Henry droht zu zerbrechen, weil dieser nicht länger sein Lakai sein möchte. Und dann bricht auch noch der Ko
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Jan 13, 2011
Alexia:)
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I thought that this book was very interesting. When Vlad has to deal with people hunting him down to steal his vampire ability, it's not easy trying to live a "normal" life. I think the thing that hooked me most into this book was the way he dealt with being a vampire. Because I did not read the first two books, I thought that by the look of the cover that he would be one of the evil people trying to actually SUCK everyone's blood which is definitely not the case. It must be hard for V
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Jan 10, 2011
Gabriela
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This Series is just to great for words. Not once have I ever been bored with a book in the Vladmir Tod series, his life is just to intresting, and horrible, and great to ever be bored. In this book Vlad is in Tenth Grade and problems are rising to surface fater then ever. The evil vampire president D'Ablo is still on the hunt for vlad hoping to drain him from his pravis powers, Henry is beginning to become more and more distant from vlad, Eddie is still on vlads heels about exposing him as a vam
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Oct 21, 2010
teacup_carousel
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Finally! Three books into the series and we get actual character development!
After the second book I found myself wondering wither or not it was such a good idea to keep reading this series - after all I hadn't found myself finding anything in them so far that had really captured my imagination. The characters still seemed rather flat and it was time, after 200 pages with them, rather than writing that made me feel as if I had a right to claim any familiarity with them. However Brewer More...
After the second book I found myself wondering wither or not it was such a good idea to keep reading this series - after all I hadn't found myself finding anything in them so far that had really captured my imagination. The characters still seemed rather flat and it was time, after 200 pages with them, rather than writing that made me feel as if I had a right to claim any familiarity with them. However Brewer More...
May 12, 2010
Jacob Slade 805
The book Tenth Grade Bleeds by Heather Brewer I think is a perfect extreme example of what being a teenager is like. The book is about a teenage vampire named Vlad Tod in tenth grade who is trying to hide the fact that he is a vampire. The only people that know that he is a vampire are his best friend Henry and his Aunt that takes care of him. His parents were killed by other vampires when he was eight. The whole book is about Vlad trying to fit in at school and escape any More...
The book Tenth Grade Bleeds by Heather Brewer I think is a perfect extreme example of what being a teenager is like. The book is about a teenage vampire named Vlad Tod in tenth grade who is trying to hide the fact that he is a vampire. The only people that know that he is a vampire are his best friend Henry and his Aunt that takes care of him. His parents were killed by other vampires when he was eight. The whole book is about Vlad trying to fit in at school and escape any More...
May 03, 2010
this book is about a boy named Vlad and the challenges he faces as a half vampire and half human. he has a girl friend named meridith, and her father hates him with a passion. he will do anything to keep them apart, but no matter how hard he tries, they can not keep away. vlad has a uncle named otis who he has been living with. otis does something very bad with the vampire kings, so in order to keep vlad safe. he fled off, he offered vlad to come to paris with him because over there, there are p
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Apr 11, 2010
Cait
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Vlad has entered tenth grade. He and Meredith – the girl of his dreams – are officially boyfriend/girlfriend, but his best friend and drudge Henry is pulling away and his uncle Otis has once again refused to stick around for good. Throw into this a visit from D’Ablo, horrific nightmares and a growing hunger for blood straight from the source, and Vlad’s school year is not looking good. Oh yeah, and it looks like he migt be the Pravus after all.
Vlad is definitely growing from the first More...
Vlad is definitely growing from the first More...
Mar 24, 2010
Blacknessatyourservice
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One of the books I read this month was “Tenth Grade Burns” by Heather Brewer. This book is about a vampire, Vladimir Tod, who is trying to balance his struggling social status at school and his relationship problems all while fending off vampire slayers around every corner and while fighting is need to drink human blood. This book is the 3rd in the series and as it goes on, you can really start to see changes in characters.
Because I am a teenager, I can relate to some of Vlad’s More...
Because I am a teenager, I can relate to some of Vlad’s More...
Dec 28, 2009
Justin
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Tenth Grade Bleeds is about this teenage vampire named Vladimire Tod. He is a little different than all of the other vampires....he's the Pravus, this immortal vampire who will rule the world and is stronger than anything in the world. His main external conflict is this evil vamire named D'Ablo is trying to take Vlad's powers and use them for his own use. Vlad's main internal conflict is that he has a human girlfriend and his hunger is growing, so he has stay away from her which means break
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Oct 14, 2010
Aaron
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I have just recently read a book called The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod Tenth Grade Bleeds (book 3) by Heather Brewer. This book is about a boy who is fabled to be the Pravus, a half vampire half human, and he is being hunted down by a vampire who wants his power of invincibility, but he won't stay dead. I found this book interesting because not only dose it include real life teenage problems like girlfriend/boyfriend, appereance, ect., but it also has its own twist a boy who has to do all that p
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Feb 11, 2012
Yolanda
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This is the third book in the Chronicles of Vladimir Tod series.
Vlad is now in the tenth grade, and it looks like things are finally starting to go his way. The bullies seem to be staying away, his dream girl is now his girlfriend, and his uncle has stayed all summer.
However, all good things come to an end. After his uncle leaves, Vlad can't get in touch with him when he needs him the most. He finds out most kids still think he's a loser--even though he's with Meredith More...
Vlad is now in the tenth grade, and it looks like things are finally starting to go his way. The bullies seem to be staying away, his dream girl is now his girlfriend, and his uncle has stayed all summer.
However, all good things come to an end. After his uncle leaves, Vlad can't get in touch with him when he needs him the most. He finds out most kids still think he's a loser--even though he's with Meredith More...
Sep 11, 2011
Andrew
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Well...I find myself at a loss for words as I close this book after the last page. It is not what I expected so I am totally blown away at the way the story line for this 3rd installment in the series was laid out. Jam packed with chapters that keep you on the edge of your seat, this book delivered an amazing next chapter for Vladimir, a half human-half vampire teenager.
We find that Vladimir's mental list of enemies increases yet again and his very existence continues to be at stake; More...
We find that Vladimir's mental list of enemies increases yet again and his very existence continues to be at stake; More...
Sep 06, 2010
Julie
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Vlad enters tenth grade this year. Unfortunately his uncle Otis has to leave again. He is running from the council and trying to find a “ritual” that could supposedly take away the powers of the Pravus and transfer them to the person performing the ritual.
Everything seems to start going bad for Vlad. He is once again being stalked by someone that wants to kill him. Eddie Poe is still lurking behind every corner taking pictures and stalking him, sure to find some way to prove that Vla More...
Everything seems to start going bad for Vlad. He is once again being stalked by someone that wants to kill him. Eddie Poe is still lurking behind every corner taking pictures and stalking him, sure to find some way to prove that Vla More...
May 13, 2011
Lynn
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Tenth Grade Bleeds: The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod by Heather Brewer ISBN 9780142415603
This is the third in the series and it continues to grow and develop in unexpected ways. Vladimir is upset for his Uncle Otis needs to go away and he is suffering through his tenth grade year. Henry starts feeling upset with Vladimir because a girl that Henry wants to date is refusing his advances and Vladimir won’t read her mind to tell Henry why. At one point Henry asks to be released from bein More...
This is the third in the series and it continues to grow and develop in unexpected ways. Vladimir is upset for his Uncle Otis needs to go away and he is suffering through his tenth grade year. Henry starts feeling upset with Vladimir because a girl that Henry wants to date is refusing his advances and Vladimir won’t read her mind to tell Henry why. At one point Henry asks to be released from bein More...
Apr 24, 2011
Karen
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"It would be easier to be your drudge if you didn't order me around." - Henry McMillan to Vladimir Tod
Having survived a stake to the heart administered by a one-time friend, Vlad Tod finally has to admit the very real possibility that he is in fact the Pravus of vampire legend. It's not something he really wanted to face. It was bad enough when other vampires wanted to kill him when they only THOUGHT he might be the one fated to lead all vampires and enslave all humans. Now More...
Having survived a stake to the heart administered by a one-time friend, Vlad Tod finally has to admit the very real possibility that he is in fact the Pravus of vampire legend. It's not something he really wanted to face. It was bad enough when other vampires wanted to kill him when they only THOUGHT he might be the one fated to lead all vampires and enslave all humans. Now More...
Oct 07, 2010
Shirley :]
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In Tenth Grade Bleeds, Vladimir (Vlad) Tod is beginning to see his powers come to life as he begins on his journey to becoming the prophetic legend of the Pravus. But now, just as his powers are beginning to advance over any other vampire's powers is when Otis, his mentor uncle, has to leave. But how can Otis leave Vlad with Ignatius and D'Ablo on a mission to kill Vlad? Otis leaves anyways and+ Vlad begins to have terrifying nightmares. They seem so realistic and every time he has them he
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Jun 05, 2011
The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod Tenth Grade Bleeds by heather brewer. I love how the author wrote about vampire in different way than other vampire books. Like mostly about vampire is getting other infect it, but this one really just all about blood and the main character Vlad in high school. Like on pg 51 of 292 that “the blade hungered for blood.” always thinking about blood, even Vlad killed his girl for blood kind a nasty but he got to survived. On pg 267 of 292 finally Vlad knew that why his
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Jun 10, 2010
Izzy
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Vlad's vampire uncle has left him to take care of some important vampire business and Vlad feels more alone than he's felt in a long time. Though he has the girl of his dreams, he finds it hard to keep his cool around her. Not just not looking like an idiot around her, but keeping himself from draining her of her life. Once he finds an alternative to blood bags that satisfies him a little more, Vlad's ever growing hunger is kept at bay. Though he realizes a little too late that the nightmares he
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Jun 16, 2011
Daisy
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DELISCIOUSLY AMAZING !!!! 5/5 stars. i am going to do this review for this book and the two after it in the series im doing this becasue i read these a while ago and cant remember all the details well enough to do a really good review yer i guess i could read them again and i most probably will do but for now this is what i can remember. reallt cool take on the whole vampire race and a really interesting storyline with some pretty cool characters every book gets even better i cannot wait for the
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Nov 21, 2010
Adela
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starting 10th grade, he faces some typical teen problems. His friend Henry seems to be dumping him to hang out with the popular crowd. Pesky Eddie is determined to expose him, thinking this will bring him the popularity and fame he desires. Meredith has agreed to be his girlfriend, and he can't believe someone so perfect would want to be with him. He is troubled by terrible nightmares, and the need for human blood is growing extremely difficult to resist, putting Aunt Nelly, Henry, and Meredith
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Nov 05, 2010
Bradi
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I really enjoyed reading this book. It was action packed all of the way through. I liked how at the end of the book, it showed you some of the vampiric language. Something that i didn't like about this book is that at the end vlad broke up with maredith and he told he that he never loved her. Even though Vlad did that for her own good, because he thought that he was going to hurt her, it was a very sad part of the book for me. I think that Vlad should have just told her the truth, that he was a
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Oct 24, 2011
Jay
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I wish I remembered why I didn't immediately read this after the 9th grade book, because right now... it makes no sense to me that I didn't immediately start 10th Grade Bleeds. I'm so glad that I was able to see Heather Brewer speak recently and remind me that I haven't finished this series yet.
What I like best about this vampire book: that you really get to see a lot of the emotion of a teenager who is a real vampire faced with real problems (like unpopularity and difficult following More...
What I like best about this vampire book: that you really get to see a lot of the emotion of a teenager who is a real vampire faced with real problems (like unpopularity and difficult following More...
Mar 29, 2011
Jeffrey
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As the story goes on about Vlad (Vladimir Tod) Vlad starts 10th grade and so far he doesnt like it because he is still being bullied by the two bullies that started bullying him since he came to the school. Almost every time he is being bullied his best friend Henry comes to save him. So ever since Vlad had found out that Diablo isnt dead that Vlads other bestfriend was a vampire killer. Then Vlad and him fought because it was his friends job to kill him. Then they fought and he had stabe
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Sep 30, 2010
Darth
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An interesting third part of the "Vladimir Tod" series. Vlad is facing more trouble as his uncle against leaves him, his best friend does not want to have anything to do with him and his vampiric thirst become insatiable and threating to his girlfriend. Vlad is also stalked by a sadistic vampire murderer and plagued bu horrible nigtmares of torture, probably prominitions of the future. He is gonna find, in the hard way, that 10th grade truly bleeds...
So far this is the best Vlad T More...
So far this is the best Vlad T More...
