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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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…
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It would be unexpected for a modern author to take the classic story of Pride & Prejudice and turn it into a story with…
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“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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This fantastic young adult poetry book will have you invested in the story and have you thinking about its deeper meaning. This book follows the…
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The Rest of the Story follows the story of Emma Saylor. Emma Saylor lost her mom when she was ten, and now she remembers very…
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It Ends with Us is a novel about a girl named Lily who never had it easy for her in life, but that never held…
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This is a story about a girl named Libby Strout, who has dealt with bullying, anxiety, and insecurities her whole life. Following her mothers death,…
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