Who knew Cold War Russia could be so captivating? Sekret by Lindsay Smith lifts the Iron Curtain for a fascinating, paranormal twist on one of history's most intriguing periods. An empty mind is a safe mind. Yulia's father always taught her to hide her thoughts and control her emotions to survive the harsh realities of... Continue Reading →
Who knew Cold War Russia could be so captivating? Sekret by Lindsay Smith lifts the Iron Curtain for a fascinating, paranormal twist on one of history's most intriguing periods. An empty mind is a safe mind. Yulia's father always taught her to hide her thoughts and control her emotions to survive the harsh realities of... Continue Reading →
Love Letters to the Dead by Ava Dellaira is a coming-of-age story cloaked in grief and guilt. Championed by Perks of Being a Wallflower author Stephen Chbosky as "the announcement of a bold new literary voice," Love Letters to the Dead is a striking story about accepting loss, and learning to see beyond one's own... Continue Reading →
Love Letters to the Dead by Ava Dellaira is a coming-of-age story cloaked in grief and guilt. Championed by Perks of Being a Wallflower author Stephen Chbosky as "the announcement of a bold new literary voice," Love Letters to the Dead is a striking story about accepting loss, and learning to see beyond one's own... Continue Reading →
During a dark time in world history, Stay Where You Are and Then Leave by John Boyne shows one boy's determination and unrelenting hope in a beautiful portrait of love, strength, and how far we'll go to save the ones who hold most dear. The day the First World War broke out, Alfie Summerfield's father promised he... Continue Reading →
During a dark time in world history, Stay Where You Are and Then Leave by John Boyne shows one boy's determination and unrelenting hope in a beautiful portrait of love, strength, and how far we'll go to save the ones who hold most dear. The day the First World War broke out, Alfie Summerfield's father promised he... Continue Reading →
To the outside world, it may look like Caggie has everything - but Rebecca Serle proves that appearances aren't everything, in her new dramatic YA novel, The Edge of Falling. Growing up in privileged, Manhattan social circles, Caggie’s life should be perfect, and it almost was until the day that her younger sister drowned when... Continue Reading →
To the outside world, it may look like Caggie has everything - but Rebecca Serle proves that appearances aren't everything, in her new dramatic YA novel, The Edge of Falling. Growing up in privileged, Manhattan social circles, Caggie’s life should be perfect, and it almost was until the day that her younger sister drowned when... Continue Reading →
Whereas most YA novels about teens with cancer turn tragic, Side Effects May Vary by Julie Murphy shows the unexpected challenges of a more hopeful outcome. What if you’d been living your life as if you were dying—only to find out that you had your whole future ahead of you? When sixteen-year-old Alice is diagnosed... Continue Reading →
Whereas most YA novels about teens with cancer turn tragic, Side Effects May Vary by Julie Murphy shows the unexpected challenges of a more hopeful outcome. What if you’d been living your life as if you were dying—only to find out that you had your whole future ahead of you? When sixteen-year-old Alice is diagnosed... Continue Reading →
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