Category Archives: Homelessness

The Night Bus Hero by Onjali Q. Raúf

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

The Night Bus Hero by Onjali Q. Raúf. Delacorte Press, 2022. 9780593382028 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? Hector is a troublemaker and a … Continue reading →

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Shelter by Christie Matheson

Posted on January 4, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

Shelter by Christie Matheson. Random House, 2021. 9780593376386 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? Maya narrates a day in her life living in a … Continue reading →

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Nobody Owns the Moon by Tohby Riddle

Posted on November 27, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Nobody Owns the Moon by Tohby Riddle. Berbay Publishing, 2021. 9780994384195 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Fantasy/picture book What did you like about the book? This wry, bittersweet picture book is about … Continue reading →

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The Queen on Our Corner by Lucy Christopher, illustrated by Nia Tudor

Posted on November 22, 2021 by susanh579

The Queen on Our Corner by Lucy Christopher, illustrated by Nia Tudor. Lantana, 2021. 9781911373889  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? In a busy, busy neighborhood … Continue reading →

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