e-Audio, 02:05:50Narrated by: Mahogany L. BrowneRelease Date: January 12, 2021Published by: Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group Read from: February 1-2, 2021Stand-aloneSource: LibraryTW: Bullying & Sexual AssualtFor Readers Interested In: Contemporary, Novels in Verse, Coming of Age, Realistic Fiction, Diverse Author, POC on Cover, POC MC, YA A novel-in-verse about a young girl coming-of-age…
ARC, 403 pages Release Date: September 22, 2020Published by: Dutton Books for Young Readers Read from: September 21-27, 2020Ada, #1Source: PublishersTW: Addiction, Childhood Sexual AbuseFor fans of: Novels in Verse, Own Voices, Coming of Age, Contemporary, YA Every Body Looking is a debut novel in verse in the style of Elizabeth Acevedo and…
e-ARC, 416 pages Release Date: May 26, 2020Published by: Balzer + Bray Read from: June 6-7, 2020Stand-aloneSource: Edelweiss (I received a copy of this book from Edelweiss and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.) TW: For fans of: Contemporary, Coming of Age, Realistic Fiction, Novels…
e-ARC, 432 pages Release Date: May 5, 2020 Published by: Quill Tree Books Read from: April 29-May 3, 2020 Stand-alone Source: Edelweiss (I received a copy of this book from Edelweiss and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.) TW: Parental Death, Grief, Plane Crash, Stalking, Sexual Assault…
e-ARC, 144 pages Release Date: April 21, 2020 Published by: Scholastic Press Read from: April 21, 2020 Stand-alone Source: Edelweiss (I received a copy of this book from Edelweiss and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.) TW: School shooting, Death, True Events…
ARC, 343 pages Release Date: April 2, 2019 Published by: Versify Read from: April 7-8, 2019 Stand-alone Source: NCTE 2018 TW: Religious Discrimination For fans of: Historical Fiction, Verse, YA A gorgeous and timely novel based on the incredible story of Sophie Scholl, a young German college student who challenged the Nazi regime…
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 the New York Times bestselling author of the National Book Award longlist title The Poet X comes a dazzling novel in prose about a girl with talent, pride, and a drive…
ARC, 428 pages Release Date: September 4, 2018 Published by: Margaret K. McElderry Books Read from: September 6-8,2018 Stand-alone Source: TxLA TW: Racism, Racist Slurs, Gun Violence For fans of: Novels in Verse, Banned Books, Contemporary Someone will shoot. And someone will die. #1 New York Times bestselling author Ellen Hopkins tackles gun violence and white supremacy in…
e-ARC, 272 pages Release Date: September 4, 2018 Published by: HarperTeen Read from: August 31- September 2, 2018 Stand-alone Source: Edelweiss (I received a copy of this book from Edelweiss and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.) TW: Sexual assault, Pedophilia, and Rape For fans of: Verse novels,…
Hardcover, 192 pages Release Date: May 8, 2018 Published by: Atheneum Books for Young Readers Read from: June 24, 2018 Stand-alone Source: Library TW: Racism For fans of: Historical Fiction, Verse, POC, YA, Realistic Fiction From the Young People’s Poet Laureate Margarita Engle comes a searing novel in verse about the Zoot Suit Riots of 1943. …
