Teen BooksGrief: a reading mapThis is a break from my usual review style entries. My reason for writing about reading and grief is to offer comfort to young readers who…Jul 19, 2018Jul 19, 2018
Teen BooksRepeat after me, ‘It Only Happens In The Movies,’ and keep repeating.It Only Happens In The Movies by Holly Bourne (YA)Jul 15, 2018Jul 15, 2018
Teen BooksThe Girl of Ink & StarsAn adventure story with lashings of character, heart and danger. Isabella lives on the island of Joya with her father, but something is…Apr 10, 2017Apr 10, 2017
Teen BooksRed QueenReds and silvers. It’s a classic tale of oppression. The silvers have God-like powers and use these powers to control Reds — those who…Oct 27, 2016Oct 27, 2016
Teen BooksChanges AfootThis blog is going to change a little bit. So far it has been for those who want to read quick reviews of books.Aug 13, 2016Aug 13, 2016
Teen BooksOne by Sarah CrossanAs soon as I say, ‘this is a verse novel,’ some — or most — will run and hide until I stop talking. I urge you not to run! This is an…Jul 21, 2016Jul 21, 2016