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What do these three things have in common? Maybe nothing to you, but for me, these were the inspiration for my new middle-grade novel Meet Me Halfway.
My debut novel, Hello, Goodbye, has many elements at play— adventure, mystery, humor, and romance—but, at its core, lies a love story. But the great love of this tale isn’t romantic love, but rather the pure, unconditional love shared between a grandparent and grandchild.
This book is so sweet. We need this middle grade book with sweet gay boys finding first love and connection.
In Next Door to Happy, Violet, who’s a little lonely and a little lost, watches as the large and rambunctious Walker family move in, and she becomes desperate to become a part of their seemingly charmed life.
This compassionate and quiet story is a beautiful and poignant look at family, belonging, and self-discovery.
One day last summer two surprises arrived—one in my inbox and one by snail mail. The first was an email with the beautiful cover art for my verse novel THE NAME SHE GAVE ME. The second was my original birth certificate, which I also saw for the first time.
My parents often apologize to me for my childhood because they imagine it must have been a tough time—especially since, for them, that period was one of hardship. But the childhood they believe I had differs vastly from the one that exists in my memory.
I can't think of any book that really captures what it's like to deal with that anger inside of you and the fallout from it like this one does.
Full of heart, this book features a character readers won't soon forget. Powerful, emotional, and so clever.
Three invaluable resources in building the world of THE IVORY KEY: a book, a tv show, and family.
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