

I enjoy the plot twists and overall characterizations. "I find this to be a great modern twist on the King Arthur story. What part does she play in the drama that is unfolding? What if the bizarre chain of events and coincidences she has pieced together means–as with the court of King Arthur–tragedy is fast approaching Avalon High? Worst of all, what if there’s nothing she can do about it?

not even, as new student Ellie is about to discover, herself. But not everybody at Avalon High is who they appear to be. And Will, senior class president, quarterback, and all-around good guy. Avalon High seems like a typical high school, attended by typical students: There’s Lance, the jock. Who is Will Wagner, and how is it that Ellie, the new girl at Avalon High, feels as if she’s known him all her life, when she’s only just met him? A long-ago legend comes to new life in this tale of a love triangle, a medieval sword, and a totally awesome pool raft. But it was a Hey that made my heart flop over inside my chest. “Hey,” he said, smiling, not just with his lips, but with his blue eyes, too. The weirdest part was, he seemed to recognize me, too, even though he could only have seen me for, like, five seconds that day in the park.

She has been honored with several awards, including the New York Public Library Books for the Teenage award, the Tennessee Volunteer State TASL Book Award and the IRA/CBC Young Adult Choice Award.I recognized him at once–not just because he was so tall, and there aren’t a lot of guys who are taller than me, but also because he had such a distinctive face. Some of her novels are Safe House, When Lightning Strikes, Ninth Key, Twilight, Being Nikki, and Airhead. She is best known for her series The Princess Diaries, but has written several other series like The Mediator series, All-American Girl series, Avalon High series, and the Abandon trilogy. Meg Cabot is a popular American author of romantic and paranormal fiction for teens and adults. She soon realizes everyone seems to have something in common with someone from the legend of King Arthur! As a strange drama begins to unfold, Ellie is left wondering what part does she play in all of this and will she be able to protect her friends from the fast approaching tragedy? Engaging and riveting, Avalon High will make for an interesting read for all fans of The Princess Diaries. To newcomer Ellie, Avalon High seems like a regular school at first, but it doesn't take her long to figure out that something is different about her new high school. Avalon High is a New York Times bestselling and award-winning young-adult novel by Meg Cabot.Īvalon High seems like a typical American high school attended by typical students – jocks, nerds, cheerleaders, senior class president, quarterback, and all-around good guy.
