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Normal Kid, Hooked on Oxy

April 15, 2019April 19, 2019 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments

‘Heroine,’ a Realistic Novel About a High-Performing Student Athlete With an Opioid Habit

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You’re Supposed to be Uncomfortable

March 26, 2019March 22, 2019 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments A.S. King, Dig

The Harsh Truths and Hopeful Teens of A.S. King’s ‘Dig’

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Swish Swish

March 25, 2019March 25, 2019 Michael Giltz 0 Comments Pamela Brown, The Swish Of The Curtain

We’ve Got an Abandoned Meeting Hall, Let’s Put on a Show!

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‘We Set The Dark On Fire’

March 13, 2019March 13, 2019 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments Tehlor Kay Mejia, We Set The Dark On Fire

It Was Always Burning, Since the World’s Been Turning

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‘The Field Guide To The North American Teenager’

February 19, 2019February 22, 2019 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments Ben Philippe, The Field Guide To The North American Teenager

A Canadian Hockey Kid, Trapped in Texas

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‘Someday We Will Fly’, by Rachel DeWoskin

February 11, 2019February 11, 2019 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments Judaica, Rachel DeWoskin, Shanghai, Someday We Will Fly

A Meaningful and Sadly-Relevant Story of the Jews Who Escaped to Shanghai During WWII

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Apocalypse Zhao

February 4, 2019February 3, 2019 Sharyn Vane 3 Comments Amélie Wen Zhao, Blood Heir, Ellen Oh, L.L. McKinney

Pulling ‘Blood Heir’ Before Publication Just Might be OK

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Survivors’ Guilt 101

January 16, 2019 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments Courtney Stevens, Four Three Two One

Teen Novel Explores the Aftermath of an Explosion

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What’s Eating Those Small-Town Teens?

January 9, 2019January 9, 2019 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments Claire Legrand, Sawkill Girls

In ‘Sawkill Girls’, Terror is Hungry

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The Best Books Of 2018?

December 12, 2018December 12, 2018 Michael Giltz 1 Comment best books 2018, Elizabeth Acevedo, James Patterson, Linnea Hartsuyker, New York Times, The Poet X, The Sea Queen, There There, Tommy Orange

The New York Times (and Everyone Else) Is Lying to You. But Here Are A Few Titles We Liked Anyway.

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Breakdancing Badass Muslim-American Girl In Love

December 12, 2018December 12, 2018 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments A Very Large Expanse Of Sea, Tahereh Mafi

Not An Easy Thing To Be In 2002

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The Secrets of The Book

December 5, 2018December 5, 2018 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments The Reader, The Speaker, The Storyteller, Traci Chee

Traci Chee’s YA Fantasy Series Comes to an Exciting Close

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Pride And Gentrification

November 19, 2018 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments Ibi Zoboi, Pride, Pride And Prejudice

Young Mr. Darcy Comes To Bushwick

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When The Water Stops

November 12, 2018November 12, 2018 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments

In ‘Dry’, A California In Crisis Seems Awfully Close To Reality

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The Homosexual Agenda Comes To YA

October 10, 2018October 10, 2018 Michael Giltz 0 Comments Adam Silvera, Becky Albertalli, Dear Evan Hansen, gay YA, Judy Blume

Boys Meet Boys and Girls Meet Girls and No One Blinks

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