e-ALC, 10:40:05Narrated by: DeSean TerryRelease Date: January 27, 2026Published by: HarperCollins Publishers Inc. Read from: December 24-27, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received this ALC free from the publisher and Netgalley. This did nothing to influence my review!)Content Warning: Racism, Death of a Parent, Violence, Death, Fire/Fire Injury, Police Brutality, Homophobia, Grief, Hate Crime, Bullying, Classism, Drug Use,…
ARC, 352 pagesRelease Date: September 2, 2025Published by: First SecondRead from: December 5-12, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Physical from the PublisherContent Warning: Grief, Death of a ParentFor Readers Interested In: MG, Graphic Novels, Holidaze, Action, Adventure, Historical fiction, Fantasy From Pixar star animator Bobby Podesta comes a middle-grade classic holiday story about Virginia, a girl…
e-ALC, 13:47:40Narrated by: Blair Young, Emily Elden, Alex Raby, and Sean Patrick HopkinsRelease Date: September 2, 2025Published by: Books on TapeRead from: September 6-8, 2025Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (I received a free ALC from the publisher and their app. I also received a free ARC of this from the publisher. This did nothing to influence…
e-ALC, 10:12:20Narrated by: Victoria VillarrealRelease Date: August 5, 2025Published by: Books on Tape (Viking Books for Young Readers) Read from: August 11-12, 2025Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (I received a free e-ALC from the publisher’s app and the publisher. This did nothing to influence my review.) Content Warning: Racism, Police Brutality, Gun Violence, Homophobia, Racial Slurs, Death of…
e-Audio, 03:03:45Narrated by: Vaunda Micheaux NelsonRelease Date: January 7, 2025Published by: Books on TapeRead from: February 7, 2025Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio (I received a copy of this from the PRH Audio App in exchange for a just and honest review.)Content Warning: Child Abuse, Gun Violence, Racial Slurs, Racism, Death of a Parent, Cancer, DeathFor Readers Interested…
e-Audio, 15:15:10Narrated by: Robin MilesRelease Date: January 7, 2025Published by: Harper AudioRead from: January 31- February 4, 2025Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received a copy of this e-ALC from Netgalley and the publisher in exchange for a just and honest review.)Content Warning: Racial slurs, Racism, Slavery, CancerFor Readers Interested In: Historical Fiction, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Black History, Romance,…
e-Audio, 15:05:26Narrated by: Robin MilesRelease Date: February 4, 2025Published by: Books on TapeRead from: January 13-17, 2025Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (I received a copy of this e-ALC from the publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review. I also received an ARC and finished copy from the…
e-Audio, 02:14:17Release Date: October 1, 2024Published by: Macmillan AudioRead from: October 28-29, 2024Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received an e-ALC from Netgalley & the publisher. This did nothing to influence my review.) Content Warning: Racism, Dementia, Death of a Parent, ViolenceFor Readers Interested In: Realistic Fiction, Novel in Verse, Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Historical Fiction, MG Onyx…
e-Audio, 12:34:44Narrated by: Joniece Abbott-PrattRelease Date: November 12, 2024Published by: Books on TapeRead from: October 11-14, 2024The Davenports series, #2Source: PRH Audio App (I received an e-ALC from the publisher and their app. I also received a physical ARC. This did nothing to influence my review)Content Warning: RacismFor Readers Interested In: Romance, Historical Fiction, Sparkly…
e-Audio, 11:27:44Narrated by: Chanté McCormickRelease Date: October 8, 2024Published by: Books on Tape (Berkley)Read from: September 25-28, 2024Stand-aloneSource: PRH Audio App (I also received an early ALC from the publisher. This did nothing to influence my review)Content Warning: Racism, Bullying, Racial Slurs, Incest, Body Horror, Infertility, Self Harm, Suicide Attempt, ColorismFor Readers Interested In: Racial/Ethnic…
