Kristina continues to dance with the monster of crystal methamphetamine, her fragmented emotions and cloudy denial displayed keenly by hopkinss shards of free verse. This book lot contains the novels written by ellen hopkins. Manufactured in the united states of america first paperback edition april 2009 10 9 8 7 6 5 the library of congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows. Below is a list of ellen hopkins books in order of when they were originally published. Ellen hopkins is fast becoming a favorite author for me. The crank series 16 crank, glass, burned, identical. Glass by ellen hopkins at the best online ebook storage. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Even though i dont normally like novels told in verse, i do really enjoy hers. This boxed set makes a perfect gift and features trade paperback editions of crank, glass, and fallout with striking new covers and special bonus content, including an essay from author ellen hopkins on the true story behind crank and an essay from her daughter, the real. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures.
Three teens, three stories, are all interconnected through their parents family relationships. This is a sequel to hopkins popular crank, a book she based on her daughters battle with the drug. Ellen hopkins is the first author i have ever had the pleasure of discovering. In crank youll meet kristinaand kristina will meet crank. An awesome list by the newport beach public library.
A book with the original cover as blue for this i picked rumble by ellen hopkins. Seth, the gay farm boy disowned by his father who finds himself without money or resources other than his own body. I do prefer the first cover as i loved the black and white simplicity of it. Glass crank, book 2 by ellen hopkins book cover, description, publication history. The complete new york times bestselling crank trilogy is now available with exclusive bonus content. A new mother strugglingand failingto stay clean, kristinas downward spiral. The age range reflects readability and not necessarily content appropriateness. Ive now started on the third and final book in the series. The book was published in multiple languages including english language, consists of 681 pages and is available in hardcover format. The first giveaway, of course, is the fact that the book is five hundred million pages long give or take a few million. Glass picks up shortly after the teenager named kristina, also known as bree, has the baby. Glass is a fantastic book and continues from the first book rather smoothly.
After reading crank, i had to pick up glass right away and find out what came next for kristina in her fight against the monster crank crystal meth. The crank series 16 crank, glass, burned, identical, impulse. Glass by ellen hopkins picks up where crank left off. She is taking a ride with the monster and cant seem to control it. There are several other books about teenage drug addiction, including go ask alice and smack. Perfect was released on september, 2011, and is a companion novel to impulse. Whitney, the privileged kid coaxed into the life by a. However, a parent filed a materials reconsideration complaint concerning one of her books, glass. Crank is a novel by ellen hopkins published in 2004. She has gone months without smoking and tries to find a way to get some without her parents knowing and then she remembers her good friend robyn and decides to go for a. Books 120 are entirely by ellen hopkins and 2129 are collaborations in which her work was featured or she was an editor.
And once its got hold of you, this monster will never let you go. The main characters of this young adult, poetry story are brad, trey. A reading group guide to glass by ellen hopkins about the book this sequel to crank 2004 picks up after kristina snow has given birth to her first son, hunter. In 2009, ellen hopkins was scheduled to speak at whittier middle school in norman oklahoma. You probably wouldnt even have to see her name on the cover to know she wrote it. Ellen hopkins is a tremendous writer who brings real world issues into your head and heart.
Unless the author puts it online somewhere for free, you are probably out of luck. Learn what cbd oil is, what it does, side effects, and more. Glass by ellen hopkins book cover kandi pattern on. Glass by hopkins, ellen and a great selection of related books. She lives with her family in carson city, nevada, where she has founded ventana sierra, a nonprofit youth housing and resource initiative. Where can i read glass by ellen hopkins for free online. National book award nomiee burned 20062007 gatway readers award winner crank 2007 ala best book for young adoults nominee burned 20062007 taysha readers list burned 2008 ala best book for young adoults impolse ala top ten for young adoultsglass gorgia peach award nominee impolse kirkus best book for teens identical. Kristina, now saddled with a baby, cant shake the firm hold of the monster. Dec 31, 2008 its a recent book, so it is under protection. She went to a great private school, where her teachers convinced her she could become anything she wanted. In her bestselling novel, tricks, ellen hopkins introduced us to five memorable characters tackling enormous questions. Supersummary, a modern alternative to sparknotes and cliffsnotes, offers highquality study guides that feature detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, quotes, and essay topics. Glass crank, book 2 by ellen hopkins fantastic fiction. Identical, impulse and burn are likewise amongst the top ten bestselling lists but are completely about diverse subjects.
Possible ex library copy, with all the markingsstickers of that library. This boxed set makes a perfect gift and features trade paperback editions of crank, glass, and fallout with striking new covers and special bonus content, including an essay from author ellen hopkins on the true story behind crank and an essay from her daughter, the real kristina. Glass book by ellen hopkins official publisher page simon. Ellen hopkins 4 book set crank, glass, impulse, tricks 20 copies freshwater fishing edge books. In crank, ellen hopkins chronicles the turbulent and often disturbing relationship between kristina, a character based on her own daughter, and the monster, the highly addictive drug crystal meth, or crank. The crank series 16 crank, glass, burned, identical, impulse, tricks paperback 2012. Reading guide to glass by ellen hopkins literature. Watch ellen hopkins talk about the creation of crank and her inspiration as a writer. I love the ellen hopkins books, every book has a different situation with different people and you get curious on what might happen this time. I hadnt read any of ellen hopkins books before so i thought that crank would be the best place to start as it was her first.
The first edition of the novel was published in august 21st 2007, and was written by ellen hopkins. See all books authored by ellen hopkins, including crank, and glass, and more on. Glass by ellen hopkins kristinas descent continues in the new york times bestselling sequel to crank, now with a refreshed look and a trade paperback trim. The book ends with the teen is pregnant with the baby of the man who raped her. Acting under the guise of her alter ego, bree, kristina explores drugs, sex, and her own dark side. In it, she chronicles the turbulent and often disturbing. Ellen hopkins s semiautobiographical verse novel, crank, reads like a go ask alice for the 21st century. It was the first time i read a book cover to cover in one day. Ellen hopkins was adopted as a baby and grew up in palm springs, california. See more ideas about books, books to read and my books.
Simon and schuster, jun 20, 2008 young adult fiction. A new mother strugglingand failingto stay clean, kristinas downward spiral continues in. Eden, the preachers daughter who turns tricks in vegas and is helped into a child prostitution rescue. Go into the young adult lit section of your local bookstore and pick up an ellen hopkins book. This book is a continuation from ellen hopkins books crank, glass and fallout all based on the life her daughter chose and how drugs changed not only her life but the life of those around her. Ellen hopkins books, biography, contact information. I do like the grittiness of the cover, and how the title looks like it has been formed out of bits of glass. Ellen hopkins is the bestselling author of the enormously popular crank trilogy of young adult ya books. Free download or read online glass pdf epub crank series book.
Sky racers, sky divers, and stunt pilots cover to cover 10 copies. However, the book has been banned in many locations due to complaints that the books depictions of drug use, adult language, and sexual themes are. Pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. The first edition of this novel was published in august 21st 2007, and was written by ellen hopkins. I really cant wait to read glass the cover itself is intersting with the colors and the font its something that other book dont have that make it look good,but like they say you cant judge a book by its cover but this cover is different from others,it makes you want to just pick it up. Crank book trailer check out this studentmade video for crank. Ellens other bestselling novels include burned, impulse, glass, identical, tricks, and fallout, the highly anticipated finale to the crank trilogy. Although she was an established poet, journalist, and freelance writer before the success of crank, hopkins is now an awardwinning ya author with five bestselling novels in verse for teens. Like i belong somewhere else, anywhere but here, and escape lies just past that snowy window, cool and crisp as the february air. All are very readable no torn pages, covers, or writing on the text of the story. A sequel to crank, this harrowing and disturbing look at addiction finds protagonist kristina snow thinking she can use drugs yet control the consequences. Glass by ellen hopkins book cover pony bead patterns misc. Ellen hopkins became a published author in 2000 with air devils. Glass book by ellen hopkins official publisher page.
Ellen hopkins s book, tilt, was released september 11, 2012, and is a companion from the point of view of the teens mentioned in triangles. The pacing is not as fast as the first book, but its still a great sequel. Because of that, the administration chose to cancel her visit to the school, since her book was taken off shelves while under reconsideration by a committee. The third book of the series, fallout, was published in 2010. Ellen hopkins edited and wrote short stores for small, alternative publisher before beginning her own novels. A reading group guide to fallout by ellen hopkins about the book. These books are used but are all in very good to like new condition. Tilt book by ellen hopkins official publisher page. Despite feeling warmth for her newborn baby and having been off meth for months, 17yearold kristina cant bear the mindless tedium that is my life and seeks relief in mexican meth. Kristina is introduced to the drug while visiting her largely absent and neerdowell father. Mcelderry books, a division of simon and schuster childrens books. I love the way hopkins continues to use a slang name for meth. Glass is the second novel in the verse novel series crank by ellen hopkins, published in hardcover in august 2007 and in softcover on april 7, 2009.
Ellen hopkinss fallout is the third book in the crank series. At the beginning of the book, kristina gets back into methamphetamine smoking a higher grade called glass and quickly loses control, starting a new dangerous downward spiral. Ellen hopkins and had to make a book trailer on it, its not very well edited but i hope it inspires yall to read the book. Glass is the sequel to crank, and fallout, the third and final book in the series, was released on september 14, 2010. Her first novel, crank, released in 2004 and quickly became a wordofmouth sensation, garnering praise from teens and critics alike. Though the word censorship has a complicated array of legal, cultural, and technical meanings, it is generally thought of to mean any action that limits free expression across all media, intercepting either before publication regulations by publishers or governments or after publication bannings and challengings. This installment is also told through spare verse, and it also centers on kristina. Ellen hopkins books list of books by author ellen hopkins. Signed and inscribed by the author for katelyn dream. Its very appropriate to the story, eyecatching, and it goes along with the style of the prequel.
She lives with her family in carson city, nevada, where she has founded ventana sierra, a. Read one of these other books and compare it to crank. While under the influence of the monster, kristina discovers her sexy. Id recommend this book to everyone aged 16 due to the bad language and the themes. Lot 3 pb ellen hopkins novels impulse crank glass nyt best. Glass crank book 2 kindle edition by ellen hopkins author visit amazons ellen hopkins page. Book clubs book fairs scholastic education classroom magazines about us. Now she is the new york times bestselling author of crank, burned, impulse, glass, identical, tricks, fallout, and perfect. We have over 6000 free kandi patterns as well as kandi tutorials, kandi photos, and a free kandi pattern generator. Aug 22, 2017 the glass castle audiobook,the glass,the glass castle,jeannette walls,new york bestseller,new york bestseller audiobook, glass castle,new york bestseller. This onepage guide includes a plot summary and brief analysis of fallout by ellen hopkins. Apr 17, 2020 the title of this sequel to crank is a great one. It is the condition of the book that was a problem it has two rips on the front cover. Her books are a must read for all young adult readers, especially.
Sites that scan ed books and make them available with no payment to the author are inconsiderate to the author, and theyre illegal. Drug addiction is ugly, and kristina will do anything for the monster, including parting with her family and leaving her baby behind. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 681 pages and is available in hardcover format. Ellen hopkins zeichnet mit ihrem in freien versen geschriebenen roman ein schmerzlich genaues bild davon, wie. From age 9, when ellen published her first poem in the palm springs desert sun, she knew that she wanted to be a writer. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Like the previous novel in the series, glass has been the subject of controversy, with the book being partially responsible for a public appearance by hopkins getting cancelled due to parental complaints. Glass is one of the many slang names for the drug meth. This is an excellent resource for national alcohol and drug addiction recovery month september and alcohol and drug awareness month april.
Ellen hopkinss book, tilt, was released september 11, 2012, and is a companion from the point of view of the teens mentioned in triangles. This reading guide for glass, the sequel to crank by ellen hopkins, includes questions and activities to help you discuss with your students the dangers of substance abuse and the ramifications of drug addiction. Summary of glass by ellen hopkins by mckennzie kearns on. Now with a baby to care for, shes determined to be the one deciding when. The emphasis is really on the drugs for this one a cover from another mother. She was also a contributor to does this book make me look fat. This was the first ellen hopkins novel that i have read but now that i have read some more, i can truly say i love her writing style. Crank is about a teenager who tries crank for the first time and falls in love with the monster.
I found this book a bit strange and depressing, yet fully entertaining at the same time. Jerry klein gives the needtoknow information about using cbd oil to treat dogs. Book design by mike rosamilia the text of this book was set in trade gothic condensed. Crank was the first novel that ellen hopkins wrote and was published in october of 2004 with the help of julia richardson, her editor. This book of poetic realism by ellen hopkins is the first in the crank trilogy and is published by margaret e. The book is required reading in many high schools, as well as many drug and drug court programs.