Book reviews and recommendations
Genre: Young Adult Contemporary Publisher: Page Street Kids (Macmillan Publishers)Publishing Date: May 16, 2023 Synopsis: Heartfelt and bittersweet, this coming-of age story explores the tender space of healing where grief meets loveA year ago, Gage survived a car accident that killed his best friend, Hunter. Without the person who always brought out the best in … Continue reading Don’t Ask If I’m Okay by Jessica Kara|Blog tour
Genre: Middle Grade Contemporary Publisher: Little Brown Books for Young Readers (Hachette Book Group)Publishing Date: April 18, 2023 Synopsis: A grandmother-granddaughter duo set off on the Hollywood adventure of a lifetime in this funny middle-grade novel about breaking rules, growing up, and finding yourself—perfect for fans of Wendy Mass and Booki Vivat.Audrey Covington’s parents are … Continue reading Audrey Convington Breaks the Rules by Karina Evans | Blog tour
Genre: Young Adult Contemporary Publisher: Little Brown Books for Young ReadersPublishing Date: March 21, 2023 Synopsis: From the author of the award-winning debut novel INDIVISIBLE comes an affecting, timely, and thought-provoking story about going after your dreams, making tough choices, and learning that change gives as much as it takes.Every morning, sixteen-year-old Sol wakes up at the … Continue reading Brighter Than the Sun by Daniel Aleman | Blog tour
Genre: Middle Grade ContemporaryPublishing Date: February 28, 2023 Synopsis: From the author of The Best Liars in Riverview comes a subtle exploration of gender identity, family, and the personal ghosts that haunt us all, perfect for fans of Kyle Lukoff and Ashley Herring Blake.Eleven-year-old Simon and his siblings, Talia and Rose, are staying the week at Nanaleen’s … Continue reading The House That Whispers by Lin Thompson | Blog tour
Genre: Middle Grade Contemporary Publishing Date: January 24, 2023 Synopsis: In this lyrical novel that will appeal to fans of Meg Medina, Maya turns to her trusty “wheel of fortunes” for guidance on the toughest questions–like why her best friend suddenly feels far away, or when her Daddy will move back home. But can Maya … Continue reading The Many Fortunes of Maya by Nicole D. Collier | Blog tour
Genre: Middle Grade ContemporaryPublishing Date: February 21st, 2023 Synopsis: Thirteen-year-old Julia would much rather work with horses at the rescue barn than worry about things like dating and makeup. But when her BFF meets a boy at camp, Julia’s determined not to get left behind. After a makeover from her older sister, she posts a … Continue reading It happened on Saturday by Sydney Dunlap | Blog tour
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