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Book Review: Twenty-Four Seconds from Now . . .: A LOVE Story by Jason Reynolds
What I really loved about this book is that it shows a really good, healthy, positive relationship steeped in friendship, respect, and support.
Reaching Upper Middle Grade Readers with Books About Romance and Crushes, a guest post by Erin Becker
The best partners, the best crushes, help us feel seen. The best books do, too. They remind us that we’re not alone. Everyone feels a little goofy. Everyone feels a little unsure.
Book Review: Always the Almost by Edward Underhill
I ended up burning through this super-readable book about love, identity, and trans joy and can't wait to see what else Underhill does.
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Book Review: Zyla & Kai by Kristina Forest
While this book was really good, had wonderful dialogue, and kept me guessing what was happening as we toggled back and forth in time, it's this specific representation of a Black teen boy living with anxiety and panic attacks and getting help that I want to draw your attention to.
Book Review: The Jasmine Project by Meredith Ireland
A great read with wide appeal.
Book Review: Meet Cute Diary by Emery Lee
Can Noah, who runs a blog of trans meet cutes, find his own swoon-worthy meet cute?
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Book Review: Once Upon a Quinceañera by Monica Gomez-Hira
Gomez-Hira makes the hot Miami summer come alive as we follow Carmen and crew through days of dance, Disney, and drama. Good fun.
Book Review: Dating Makes Perfect by Pintip Dunn
This truly fun book revolves around practice-dating, but delves into other issues like the expectations that can come from immigrant parents, obligation versus passion, friendships, and it paints a rich cultural picture of the Thai community Winnie and her family are part of.
Book Review: Frankly in Love by David Yoon
I absolutely loved this book. It’s smart, funny, sweet, sad, cute, and thoughtful in all the best ways.
Book Review: This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story by Kheryn Callender
Publisher’s description A fresh, charming rom-com perfect for fans of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda and Boy Meets Boy about Nathan Bird, who has sworn off happy endings but is sorely tested when his former best friend, Ollie, moves back to town. Nathan Bird doesn’t believe in happy endings. Although he’s the ultimate film buff and an aspiring […]
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