ARC, 224 pagesRelease Date: October 15, 2024Published by: Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersRead from: October 4-11, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Texas Library Association Conference (I received a copy of the ARC from the publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Racism, Toxic RelationshipFor Readers Interested In: Romance,…
e-Audio, 09:14:02Narrated by: Tyla Collier & Zeno RobinsonRelease Date: September 3, 2024Published by: Simon & SchusterRead from: August 31-September 10, 2024Stand-aloneSource: LibroFM & Netgalley (I received a copy of this e-audio from the publisher and the e-ARC from Netgalley, in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning:…
ARC, 416 pagesRelease Date: August 27, 2024Published by: Disney HyperionRead from: August 11-September 4, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Tx Library Association ConferenceContent Warning: Suicide Ideation, Climate Anxiety, Anxiety SpiralsFor Readers Interested in: Romance, Coming of Age, Realistic Fiction, YA Survival Tip #1: The world is going to shit. Whatever you do, trust no one. …
e-Audio, 08:28:36Narrated by: Taylor MeskimenRelease Date: August 27, 2024Published by: Books on TapeRead from: August 29-30, 2024Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (I received a copy of this e-audio from the publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Bullying, Body/Body Hair ShamingFor Readers Interested In: Coming of…
e-Audio, 08:14:48Narrated by: Austin KuRelease Date: July 16, 2024Published by: Quill Tree BooksRead from: August 4-5, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyContent Warning: For Readers Interested In: Coming of Age, Romance, Contemporary, Literary, Racial/Ethnic Diversity (Chinese), Realistic Fiction, YA Perfect for fans of Ben Philippe and Mary H. K. Choi, this charming, insightful YA novel follows two high…
e-Audio, 11:01:58Narrated by: Charlie ThurstonRelease Date: April 30, 2024Published by: Hachette AudioRead from: July 1-3, 2024Stand-alone (Companion???) Source: Library’s LibbyContent Warning: Alcoholism, Grief, Gun Violence, Addiction, Infidelity, Bullying, Animal Cruelty, Homophobia, PregnancyFor Readers Interested In: Romance, Realistic Fiction, Music, Coming of Age, Adult, Companion “A story of love, healing, and second chances ” (Emily…
e-Audio, 07:10:36Narrated by: Lexi Underwood & Mark Turetsky Release Date: June 4, 2024Published by: Scholastic Inc. Read from: June 16-17, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Library’s Libby Content Warning: Bullying, Racial slurs, Racism, Suicide attempt, Homophobia, Self harm, OutingFor Readers Interested In: Realistic Fiction, Coming of Age, YA, Stand-alone, Racial/Ethnic Diversity (Black) This amazing collaboration brings together two inspirational…
e-Audio, 08:10:08Narrated by: Alaska Jackson Release Date: May 14, 2024Published by: Roaring Brook PressRead from: May 13, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received a copy of this e-audio from the publisher and Netgalley in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content Warning: Alcoholism, underage drinkingFor Readers Interested In: Realistic Fiction, Romance,…
e-Audio, 08:42:09Narrated by: Sarah SkaerRelease Date: April 30, 2024Published by: Hachette Audio (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)Read from: May 11-12, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyContent Warning: Grief, Loss of a best friendFor Readers Interested In: Romance, Racial/Ethnic Diversity (Asian), Realistic Fiction, YA Perfect for fans of the buzzworthy tearjerker You’ve Reached Sam ,…
Hardcover, 384 pagesRelease Date: May 7, 2024Published by: Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersRead from: April 22- May 8, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Texas Library Association ConferenceContent Warning: Homophobia, Racism, Grief, Racial Slurs, Bullying, Toxic RelationshipFor Readers Interested In: Reading Freely, DEIA, Social Justice, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Family Diversity, YA From the New York Times bestselling…
