School shootings

Tag: School shootings

September 24, 2020 by Amanda MacGregor

Book Review: Thoughts & Prayers by Bryan Bliss

They are made-up characters, but their stories are those of thousands upon thousands of teenagers who live through these school shootings. A deeply empathetic, emotional, and infuriating story not to be missed.

January 12, 2016 by Amanda MacGregor

Book Review: Underwater by Marisa Reichardt

Publisher’s description: Morgan didn’t mean to do anything wrong that day. Actually, she meant to do something right. But her kind act inadvertently played a role in a deadly tragedy. In order to move on, Morgan must learn to forgive-first someone who did something that might be unforgivable, and then, herself. But Morgan can’t move […]

September 2, 2015 by Amanda MacGregor

Book Review: Violent Ends

Publisher’s description: In a one-of-a-kind collaboration, seventeen of the most recognizable YA writers—including Shaun David Hutchinson, Neal and Brendan Shusterman, and Beth Revis—come together to share the viewpoints of a group of students affected by a school shooting. It took only twenty-two minutes for Kirby Matheson to exit his car, march onto the school grounds, […]