Tag Archives: Young Adult

The Stars in April

Perhaps the most compelling parts of Ruth’s journey are the questions she wrestles with over the course of the book. For example, how do you handle unexpected changes in life? Or what does it look like to step outside of yourself and care for the needs of others?

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Into the great marinara

This story is filled with battles yet really is cute and many of the names of the food-characters made me laugh out loud, pierates for one, imagining a pie shaped denizen of the deep. The author has created a very clever book one in this series.

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The glitter effect

This is a fast paced mystery about a bike stealing ring that middle schoolers will definitely enjoy.

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Den (Blaze Series #2)

A rare sequel that excels at expanding and enriching what made the previous book so good.

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