Truth Is by Hannah Sawyerr

ARC, 480 pagesRelease Date: September 23, 2025Published by: Harry N. AbramsRead from: September 4-13, 2025Stand-aloneSource: The Publisher (I received a free ARC from the publisher. I also met the author at the ALA Conference. This did nothing to influence my review)Content Warning: Emotional Abuse, Abortion, Toxic FriendshipFor Readers Interested In: ARC, Coming of Age, Contemporary,…

Love is in the Hair by Gemma Cary

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…

So Witches We Became by Jill Baguchinsky

e-Audio, 11:00:44Narrated by: Jeremy Carlisle Parker & Kristin JamesRelease Date: July 23, 2024Published by: Hachette Audio (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)Read from: August 5-6, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyContent Warning: Death, Toxic Relationship, Alcohol, Misogyny, Rape, Sexual Assault, BloodFor Readers Interested In: 2slgbtq+, Audio, Horror, Most Anticipated, Witches, Feminist, YA   If boys will be boys,…

Unbecoming by Seema Yasmin

e-Audio, 08:15:05Narrated by: Reena Dutt & Suehyla Wl-Attar YoungRelease Date: July 9, 2024Published by: Simon & Schuster AudioRead from: July 19, 2024Stand-Alone Source: S&S Audio Influencer Program (I received a copy of this e-audio from Libro FM and their influencer program in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)Content…

Free Period by Ali Terese

e-Audio, 07:05:19Narrated by: Josephine Huang & Cassandra MorrisRelease Date: March 5, 2024Published by: Scholastic, Inc. Read from: March 21-24, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Library’s LibbyTW: For Readers Interested In: Realistic Fiction, Social Justice, Feminist Reads, MG       This middle-grade Moxie centering period equity is Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret for the next generation! Helen and Gracie…

Page to Screen: Moxie

    Movie, 1 h 51 m Release Date: March 3, 2021   Fed up with the sexist and toxic status quo at her high school, a shy 16-year-old finds inspiration from her mother’s rebellious past and anonymously publishes a zine that sparks a school-wide, coming-of-rage revolution..  (From IMDb) *MY THOUGHTS* In honor of International…

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…

Girls With Razor Hearts by Suzanne Young

E-Audio, 09:30:54Narrated by: Caitlin DaviesRelease Date: March 17, 2020Published by: Simon & Schuster Audio Read from: May 18-19, 2020Girls With Sharp Sticks, #2Source: Library (Overdrive)TW: (Extreme) MisogynyFor fans of: Dystopia, Feminism, YA     It’s time to fight back in this second novel in a thrilling, subversive near future series from New York Times bestselling…

Stepsister by Jennifer Donnelly

e-Audio,  12:54:22 Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle  Release Date:  May 14, 2019 Published by:  Scholastic Audio Read from: August 2-8, 2019 Stand-alone Source: Library (Overdrive/ Libby)   TW:  For fans of: Re-tellings, strong female characters, Fantasy, Sparkly Covers, YA      Isabelle should be blissfully happy – she’s about to win the handsome prince. Except Isabelle isn’t the beautiful girl…

Take Me Away