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Welcome to St. Hell: My Trans Teen Adventure by Lewis Hancox

Posted on May 21, 2022 by susanh579

Welcome to St. Hell: My Trans Teen Adventure by Lewis Hancox. Graphix, 2022. 9781338824438 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Paperback ARC (publication date June 7, 2022), graphic novel Genre: Memoir What did you … Continue reading →

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Lines of Courage by Jennifer Nielsen

Posted on April 25, 2022 by kyurenka

            Lines of Courage by Jennifer Nielsen, Scholastic, 2022. 9781338620931 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Paperback ARC Genre: Historical fiction What did you like about the book? Five teens from five different countries … Continue reading →

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Caprice by Coe Booth

Posted on March 4, 2022 by susanh579

Caprice by Coe Booth. Scholastic, 2022. 9780545933346 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or starred review) 5 Format: Paperback ARC Genre: Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? Caprice is headed home after an incredible summer experience at … Continue reading →

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The Aquanaut by Dan Santat

Posted on January 13, 2022 by kyurenka

The Aquanaut by Dan Santat, graphix/Scholastic, 2022.  9780545497619 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Paperback graphic ARC (published March 1, 2022) Genre: Animal/Fantasy fiction What did you like about the book? Sophie’s Dad and … Continue reading →

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Spy School: The Graphic Novel by Stuart Gibbs, illustrated by Anjan Sarkar

Posted on January 11, 2022 by kyurenka

Spy School: The Graphic Novel by Stuart Gibbs, illustrated by Anjan Sarkar, Scholastic Graphix, 2022.  9781534455436 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Graphic Paperback ARC Genre: Mystery What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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Cat Kid Comic Club: Perspectives – written and illustrated by Dav Pilkey

Posted on December 11, 2021 by kyurenka

Cat Kid Comic Club: Perspectives – written and illustrated by Dav Pilkey, Graphix/ Scholastic, 2021. 9781338784855 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format:  Hardcover graphic novel Genre: Humor What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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Living Ghosts & Mischievous Monsters: Chilling American Indian Stories by Dan Sasuweh Jones, illustrated by Weshoyot Alvitre

Posted on October 18, 2021 by susanh579

Living Ghosts & Mischievous Monsters: Chilling American Indian Stories by Dan Sasuweh Jones, illustrated by Weshoyot Alvitre. Scholastic, 2021. 9781338681604 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Paperback Genre: Horror What did you like about … Continue reading →

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Salam Alaikum: A Message of Peace by Harris J, illustrated by Ward Jenkins

Posted on October 16, 2021 by susanh579

Salam Alaikum: A Message of Peace by Harris J, illustrated by Ward Jenkins. Scholastic, c2015, 2018. 9781338263510 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review)  5 Format:  Paperback picture book What did you like about the book:  “Spread … Continue reading →

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loveless – alice oseman

Posted on August 20, 2021 by kyurenka

loveless – alice oseman, Scholastic Press, 2021. 9781338751932 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Paperback ARC (pub 11/2021) Genre: Realistic Fiction What did you like about the book? Georgia, Pip and Jason have been … Continue reading →

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Bluebird by Sharon Cameron

Posted on July 8, 2021 by kyurenka

Bluebird by Sharon Cameron, Scholastic, 9781338355963, 2021  Format: ARC Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre: Historical fiction What did you like about the book? I found Bluebird’s mix of historical fiction, action and mystery … Continue reading →

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