WoW: Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi & Yusef Salaam

This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what we’re waiting patiently (and sometimes not so patiently) for! It’s hosted by Jill over at Breaking the Spine! From award-winning, bestselling author Ibi Zoboi and prison reform activist Yusef Salaam of the Exonerated Five comes a powerful YA novel in verse about a boy who is wrongfully incarcerated….

Most Likely by Sarah Watson

E-Audio, 08:48:10Narrated by: Christie MoreauRelease Date: March 10, 2020Published by: Hachette Book Group Read from: June 1-4, 2020Most Likely, #1Source: Library (Overdrive)TW: For fans of: Feminists, Fierce Females, Contemporary, Friendship Goals, Realistic Fiction, YA     From the creator of the hit TV series The Bold Type comes an empowering and heartfelt novel about a future female president’s senior…

Stacking the Shelves #376 & the Weekly Wrap-Up!

This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what all we borrowed, bought, and received for review. It’s hosted over at Tynga’s Reviews. For Review:  From the Library:  The Weekly Wrap-Up:  Sunday 05/31/2020: Stacking the Shelves #375 & the Weekly Wrap-Up!Monday 06/01/20: The Happy Ever After Playlist by Abby JimenezTuesday 06/02/20:  Top 10 Tuesday: 10 Books that Give Me Beach Vibes! Wednesday…

All Boys Aren’t Blue by George M. Johnson

E-Audio, 05:12:03Narrated by: George M. JohnsonRelease Date: April 28, 2020Published by: Macmillan Audio Read from: June 1, 2020Stand-aloneSource: Library (Overdrive)TW: Cancer, Death of loved one, Sexual assault, Physical assault, Slurs, Sexual Content.For fans of: Memoirs, Biographies, Tear-Jerkers, Sex in YA, YA, Non-Fiction, Sparkly Covers, Own Voices, LGBTQ+     In a series of personal essays,…

WoW: The Black Kids by Christina Hammonds Reed

This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what we’re waiting patiently (and sometimes not so patiently) for! It’s hosted by Jill over at Breaking the Spine! Perfect for fans of The Hate U Give, this unforgettable coming-of-age debut novel explores issues of race, class, and violence through the eyes of a wealthy black teenager whose family gets…

The Happy Ever After Playlist by Abby Jimenez

E-Audio, 09:17:54Narrated by: Zachary Webber & Erin MallonRelease Date: April 14, 2020Published by: Hachette Book Group Read from: May 25-26, 2020Companion to The Friend Zone, #2Source: Library (Overdrive)TW: DepressionFor fans of: Contemporary, Romance, Tear-Jerkers, Romance, Adult, Multiple POVs     From the USA Today bestselling author of The Friend Zone comes an adorable and fresh romantic comedy about one…

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