CITATION: Meyers, S. (2005). Twilight. New York: Little, Brown.IDENTIFYING #: ISBN 9781904233657
CLASSIFICATION: FICTION
GENRE: ROMANCE; HORROR
CALL #: FIC MEYER
RECOMMENDED AGE/INTEREST LEVEL: YOUNG ADULT
RATING:5
Annotation: Bella moves out-of-state to live with her father and encounters a strange environment, and a fascination with Edward Cullen that she is unable to resist.
Summary: When teenage Bella moves from Florida, "The Sunshine State" to gloomy and rainy, Forks, Washington to live with her father, she’s inexplicably drawn to Edward. She eventually makes friends with Jacob, who helps her realize Edward’s true nature, but even then, Bella is unable to deny her feelings. Edward knows he's dangerous for Bella, but
Notes: Teen girls, especially those who enjoy fantasy, horror, and love stories love the Twilight series, and this is the book where it all begins. More and more though, teen guys are discovering the appeal of this series, which has not only a love story, but humor, mystery, and action as well. The theme of forbidden love is a familiar one, and if you've ever felt inexplicably drawn to someone under what seem to be impossible circumstances, you will relate to Bella and Edward.
