Title: What I Like About You Author: Marisa Kanter Type: Young Adults Fiction (YA) Pages: 416 Published: 2020 Halle Leavitt, whose parents are filmmakers, have bounced from town to town so many times that she’s never invested in real friendships, her friends are mostly online. Halle is the granddaughter of a well-known editor from a major publishing house, and after deciding at the age of … Continue reading Book Review: What I like about you
Title: Again Again Author: E. Lockhart Type: Young Adult Fiction Pages: 304 Published: 2020 Adelaide’s life has been turned upside down by her brother’s addiction, her family’s separation and her devastating breakup with Mikey. With an aching heart and an unfinished school project hanging over her head, threatening her final grades, Adelaide chooses to stay at her boarding school for the summer, walking professors’ dogs and … Continue reading Book Review: Again Again
Title: One of us is lying Author: Karen McManus Type: Fiction, Mystery Pages:282 Published: 2017 One of Us is Lying is a teenage-take on themes as dark as murder and depression, and although other writers are unsuccessful in developing such deep plots for a younger audience, Karen M. McManus writes with an enjoyable voice that establishes her story very effectively that, additionally, is targeted well … Continue reading Book Review: One of us is lying
Title: Parachutes Author: Kelly Yang Type: Fiction Pages: 496 Published: 2020 Claire Wang of Shanghai and Dani De La Cruz of California both go to a private high school near Los Angeles. Claire’s parents’ decision to send her to American Prep reflects the cultural phenomenon for which the book is titled, in which wealthy Chinese students immigrate to attend American high schools in the hopes … Continue reading Book Review: Parachutes
Title: Little Universes Author: Heather Demetrios Type: Fiction Pages: 368 Published:2020 I feel that there was a lot going on in this book, however. There was nothing light-hearted about it. It was supremely dark, and there is very little light or hope in this book. While most of that is due to Hannah, Mae also experiences some things as well. When Mae and Hannah’s parents … Continue reading Book Review: Little Universes
Ocean of Thoughts 