Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Magical Realism Length: 480 pages Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Release Date: March 20, 2018 ISBN-13: 978-0316463997 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Bought Rating: 4/5 stars “Leigh Chen Sanders is absolutely certain about one thing: When her mother died by suicide, …
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Contemporary Fiction Length: 304 pages Publisher: Balzer + Bray Release Date: September 18, 2018 ISBN-13: 978-0062564047 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Owlcrate Rating: 3/5 stars “Zuri Benitez has pride. Brooklyn pride, family pride, and pride in her Afro-Latino roots. But pride might not …
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Contemporary Fiction Length: 336 pages Publisher: Simon Pulse Release Date: May 22, 2018 ISBN-13: 978-1481495400 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Owlcrate Rating: 4/5 stars “Aspiring filmmaker and wallflower Twinkle Mehra has stories she wants to tell and universes she wants to explore, if …
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Contemporary Fiction Length: 368 pages Publisher: Simon Pulse Release Date: September 18, 2018 ISBN-13: 978-1481415200 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: ARC through Amazon Vine Rating: 5/5 stars “When everything has been taken from you, what else is there to do but run? So …
Reading Level: Middle Grade Genre: Graphic Novel/Contemporary Fiction Length: 288 pages Publisher: First Second Release Date: September 18, 2018 ISBN-13: 978-1250177957 Stand Alone or Series: 1st vol in the Check, Please! series Source: Borrowed from Library Rating: 4/5 stars “Eric Bittle may be a former junior figure skating champion, vlogger …
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Magical Realism/Contemporary Fiction Length: 400 pages Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers Release Date: October 2, 2018 ISBN-13: 978-0399553059 Stand Alone or Series: 3rd book in the Every Day series Source: ARC from Amazon Vine Rating: 3/5 stars “For as long as A can remember, …
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Contemporary Fiction Length: 336 pages Publisher: Ember Release Date: April 10, 2012 ISBN-13: 978-0375865640 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Audiobook from Audible.com Rating: 3/5 stars “Vera’s spent her whole life secretly in love with her best friend, Charlie Kahn. And over the years …
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Contemporary Fiction/Manga Length: 176 pages Publisher: Kodansha Comics Release Date: June 26, 2018 ISBN-13: 978-1632366856 Stand Alone or Series: 1st volume in the Tokyo Tarareba Girls series Source: Amazon Vine Rating: 3/5 stars “Rinko has done everything right. She hustled her way through her 20s to …
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Contemporary Fiction/Magical Realism Length: 368 pages Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Release Date: June 2, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-0316222730 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Swapped through Paperbackswap.com Rating: ?/5 stars “Graduating from high school is a time of limitless possibilities–but not for …
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Contemporary Fiction Length: 224 pages Publisher: Square Fish Release Date: May 10, 2011 ISBN-13: 978-0312674397 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Swapped through Paperbackswap.com Rating: 5/5 stars “Speak up for yourself–we want to know what you have to say.” From the first moment of …