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Top Ten: Young Adult Books in 2018

January 8, 2019 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

There’s so much happening in the world of Young Adult books! Some people may classify a few of these books as MG rather than YA, but again, I put forth the usual disclaimer – associating an age with a reading level is impossible. Many of these books are crucial – they deal with ideas and […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: boy 87, Daddy Come Lately, Elizabeth Laird, Fire Colour One, how not to disappear, Invisible People, Just Henry, Magic Flutes, reading, Red Sky in the Morning, review, The Lie Tree, The Thing about Jellyfish, When She Went Away

How Not to Disappear

May 9, 2018 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Wow. What a wonderful book. It kept me reading and reading and reading. I had to wipe away tears more than once, and I kept shaking my head at the power the story had over me. For me, How Not to DisappearĀ is not a Young Adult book, and I cannot understand how it is classified […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: clare furniss, fiction, how not to disappear, reading, review