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Tag: Families
The Importance of Libraries, a guest post by Joanne Rossmassler Fritz
In my second verse novel, RUPTURED, thirteen-year-old Claire loves books and libraries.
Book Review: Ruptured by Joanne Rossmassler Fritz
A really powerful read full of heart and (after many other emotions) hope. Don't miss this one.
Finding Inspiration from the FOG, a guest post by Alison Levy
By using my difficult journey to structure my book, I hope it will help people recognize toxicity in their lives.
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Book Review: The Winterton Deception 1: Final Word by Janet Sumner Johnson
A mystery built around a spelling bee? AND everyone involved has to stay all together in the same house for the week? I'M IN!
Imperfect Elders: Why I Tell Intergenerational Stories, a guest post by Addie Woolridge
My granddaddy loved me in his way and wanted to leave me his legacy. He thought that legacy would be a car. I hope the story I’ve turned that legacy into is one he’d be proud of.
It was the best of drives, it was the worst of drives: a Muslim teen’s road trip tale, a guest post by Huda Fahmy
As cliché as it sounds, I learned it wasn’t about fitting in or standing out but being true to myself and embracing the journey.
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Multigenerational Mayhem, a guest post by Shanna Miles
In my middle grade fantasy, THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF TATTERLY, it was important to me to highlight and celebrate the extended family.
Book Review: All That Shines by Ellen Hagan
The verse novel format adeptly captures Chloe's racing mind, her outbursts, and her new need for introspection. A solid read with a main character who undergoes genuine growth.
Book Review: I Am Kavi by Thushanthi Ponweera
A powerful and immensely readable look at a time period and place not often represented in books for children.
Book Review: Finch House by Ciera Burch
This haunted house mystery is less scary than it is simply interesting and engaging. A great book to recommend widely.
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