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February – #WeNeedDiverseBooks

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Mrs.N

On my Reader’s Choice post last summer, Mrs. Yingling suggested that I read more diverse books.  At that time, the #WeNeedDiverseBooks was getting a lot of attention and it is no less important now.  I wish I had a better … Continue reading →

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My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Mrs.N

My True Love Gave To Me: Twelve Holiday Stories edited by Stephane Perkins I was dying to read this from the moment I knew it existed.  After all I was a huge fan of Let it Snow! another YA holiday … Continue reading →

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Love is the Higher Law

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Mrs.N

Love is the Higher Law by David Levithan Today is the 11th anniversary of September 11. Is there a better word than anniversary to mark tragic events?  Anniversary seems too upbeat. This Patriot Day I am thinking of all of … Continue reading →

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Naomi and Ely’s No Kiss List

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Mrs.N

Naomi and Ely’s No Kiss List by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan Having read and thoroughly enjoyed Dash and Lily’s Book of Dares I was excited to pick up Naomi and Ely’s No Kiss List.  I expected more of the … Continue reading →

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Are We There Yet?

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Mrs.N

Are We There Yet? by David Levithan Elijah and Danny are separated by more than just their large age difference.  In fact, the brothers have trouble finding any common ground anymore.  In an effort to make their sons come together, … Continue reading →

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What to Buy: Books for Teen Girls

Posted on December 10, 2011 by Mrs.N

I don’t know about you, but my weekend agenda includes more than a little holiday shopping.  If your list includes any teen girls, I have just what you’re looking for: some of my favorites, complete with links so that you … Continue reading →

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Boy Meets Boy

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Mrs.N

Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan I hadn’t meant to go with another Levithan so quickly folks, but I’ve been slacking in the book reading department (I’m visiting my grandmother) so here it is. This is the kind of book … Continue reading →

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Dash and Lily’s Book of Dares

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Mrs.N

Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan Kicking off our month o’ love, here’s a little Christmas in July, a wintery romance to cool off to. Dash isn’t exactly a people person, but that doesn’t … Continue reading →

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