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Varsha Seshan

My Favourite Late Middle-Grade and Young Adult Books from 2022

January 5, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

I just looked back at the post where I listed my favourite young adult books from 2021. When I wrote that, I resolved to read more YA in 2022. And that didn’t happen. In fact, I read fewer. Just one of the three books on this list is a YA book; the other two would […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Clap When You Land, middle-grade, Rain Must Fall, reading, review, The Best At It, Young Adult

Clap When You Land

July 19, 2022 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

A YA verse novel told from two points of view? Yes, please. And one with a secret at its core? Always. Clap When You Land was a stunning read, one that made my heart ache even as I rejoiced with all the women in the story who emerged triumphant, and stronger than ever. Yahaira, who […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Clap When You Land, Elizabeth Acevedo, reading, review, Young Adult