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Klause Curtis, Annette. The Silver Kiss. New York, Delacorte Press, c1990. Print.


Awards: Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Award--1992
              Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult
              Award--1992
              Oklahoma Sequeyah Young Adult
              Award--1993
              South Carolina Children's Book Award--1993
              California Young Reader Medal--1993
              Young Hoosier Book Award-1993-1994
                                                              Michigan Library's Association Thumbs
                                                              Up Award--1991
                                                             
             
Annotation: Zoe's mother is dying of cancer and she meets an unsual boy.

Book Talk: Zoe writes in her personal journal "Spells Against Death" hoping it will save her mother who is dying of cancer. Zoe's life is upside down, her best friend Lorraine is moving away, her mother is always in the hospital and she met an unusal boy named Simon. Simon is not an ordinary boy, he is a vampire and he is out to get revenge on his maker. Zoe helps Simon confront his maker and she wonders if she and Simon will get out alive?


Theme: Horror, Supernatural romance, vampires