Did you miss me? I missed you! Where have a been? Well, you are about to find out! =Reader beware because while the story is not horribly graphic it’s still kinda gross= Right after Christmas, I started to feel really crappy (pun intended). At the beginning of November I began a new pain medication regimen. […]
The How & the Why by Cynthia Hand Published by HarperTeen on November 5, 2019 Pages: 450 Goodreads A poignant exploration of family and the ties that bind, perfect for fans of Far From the Tree, from New York Times bestselling author Cynthia Hand. Today Melly had us writing letters to our babies… Cassandra McMurtrey […]
She’s the Worst by Lauren Spieller Published by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers on September 3, 2019 Pages: 320 Goodreads Sisters April and Jenn haven’t been close in years. Jenn’s too busy with school, the family antique shop, and her boyfriend, and April would rather play soccer and hang out with the boy […]
by Sonia Hartl Published by Page Street Kids Losing your virginity as a teenager is a dramatic experience whether it turns out good, bad or just plain awkward. Losing your virginity and then being told by your boyfriend that you need to break up so that he can “absolve himself of sin and be Born […]
Destroy All Monsters by Sam J. Miller Published by HarperTeen on July 2, 2019 Pages: 400 Goodreads A crucial, genre-bending tale, equal parts Ned Vizzini and Patrick Ness, about the life-saving power of friendship. Solomon and Ash both experienced a traumatic event when they were twelve. Ash lost all memory of that event when she […]
Screen Queens by Lori Goldstein Published by Razorbill on June 11, 2019 Pages: 368 Goodreads The Bold Type meets The Social Network when three girls vying for prestigious summer internships through a startup incubator program uncover the truth about what it means to succeed in the male-dominated world of tech. This summer Silicon Valley is […]
Something Like Gravity by Amber Smith Published by Margaret K. McElderry Books on June 18, 2019 Pages: 400 Goodreads For fans of Love, Simon and Eleanor and Park, a romantic and sweet novel about a transgender boy who falls in love for the first time—and how first love changes us all—from New York Times bestselling […]
This book may be unsuitable for people under 17 years of age due to its use of sexual content, drug and alcohol use, and/or violence. Bullying is one situation no matter what generation you were born within that every person must contend with at one time or another. Izzy has never had the easiest life. […]
No Place Like Here by Christina June Published by Blink on May 21, 2019 Pages: 272 Goodreads Ashlyn Zanotti has big plans for the summer. She’s just spent a year at boarding school and can’t wait to get home. But when Ashlyn’s father is arrested for tax evasion and her mother enters a rehab facility […]
Deposing Nathan by Zack Smedley Published by Page Street Kids on May 7, 2019 Pages: 400 Goodreads Nate never imagined that he would be attacked by his best friend, Cam. Now, Nate is being called to deliver a sworn statement that will get Cam convicted. The problem is, the real story isn’t that easy or […]