Tag: young adult novel

• REVIEW: The Sky Blues by Robbie Couch

  

  The Official Description: Sky’s small town turns absolutely claustrophobic when his secret promposal plans get leaked to the entire school in this witty, heartfelt, and ultimately hopeful debut novel for fans of What if it’s Us? and I Wish You All the Best. Sky Baker may be openly gay, but in his small, insular town,…

  charkinzie

  8 Mar 2021

  Books

  2021, 2021 review, book, book review, Book Reviews, Books, coming out, diverse characters, Edelweiss, gay character, homophobia, LGBTQIA, prom, proposals, queer books, review, Robbie Couch, Simon and Schuster Canada, the Sky Blues, trans character, young adult novel

• REVIEW: Jack Kerouac is Dead to Me by Gae Polisner

  

  The Official Description: Fifteen-year-old JL Markham’s life used to be filled with carnival nights and hot summer days spent giggling with her forever best friend Aubrey about their families and boys. Together, they were unstoppable. But they aren’t the friends they once were. With JL’s father gone on long term business, and her mother suffering from…

  charkinzie

  7 Feb 2020

  Contemporary, mental health, young adult

  2020 review, book, book review, Books, character with mental illness, coming of age, Goodreads, netgalley, review, young adult novel

• REVIEW: Lost and Found by Orson Scott Card

  

  The Official Description: That’s the question that has haunted fourteen-year-old Ezekiel Blast all his life. But he’s not a thief, he just has a talent for finding things. Not a superpower–a micropower. Because what good is finding lost bicycles and hair scrunchies, especially when you return them to their owners and everyone thinks you must…

  charkinzie

  10 Jul 2019

  sci-fi / fantasy, young adult

  bullying, lost and found, orson scott card, superpowers, Young Adult Fantasy, young adult novel