What a remarkable book. Although not very violent at its core, this book shows a strong interest in addressing the consequences of and responses to…
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They Both Die At The End by Adam Silvera
“I wasted all those yesterdays and am completely out of tomorrows.” How often do you answer calls from random phone numbers? Rufus and Mateo did,…
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“How glorious it is to drown” Emory sees her brother Joey, being pushed farther and farther by the waves into the deep part, he is…
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“Joy in the midst of oppression is its own kind of bravery.” You’ve just had a vision, your brother will die soon, how would you…
View More The Cost of Knowing by Brittney MorrisThese Violent Delights by Chloe Gong
As a unique adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, Chloe Gong creates a captivating world taking place in 1926 Shanghai, China. Juliett Cai is the heiress…
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Now a critically acclaimed TV-show on Netflix, the graphic novel series Heartstopper (Volumes 1-4) by Alice Oseman follows the journey of Charlie Spring and Nick Nelson, navigating…
View More Heartstopper (Volumes 1-4) by Alice OsemanPride by Ibi Zoboi
It would be unexpected for a modern author to take the classic story of Pride & Prejudice and turn it into a story with…
View More Pride by Ibi ZoboiMaus by Art Spiegleman
Reading both volumes of Maus by Art Spiegleman, it is easy to see why it was banned by the Tennessee school board, or generally less…
View More Maus by Art SpieglemanHani and Ishi’s Guide to Fake Dating by Adiba Jaigirdar
Hani and Ishu’s Guide to Fake Dating manages to be light and romantic, while simultaneously dealing with the issues and perspective of a culture that…
View More Hani and Ishi’s Guide to Fake Dating by Adiba JaigirdarThe Chandler Legacies by Abdi Nazemian
“The Breakfast Club” meets boarding school in Abdi Nazemian’s The Chandler Legacies, which follows the story of five students brought together by their acceptance to…
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