As soon as I heard about ANA ON THE EDGE by A.J. Sass, I couldn’t wait to delve into it. It’s a really engaging story, and it does a great job exploring the importance of being true to yourself: Twelve-year-old Ana-Marie Jin, the reigning US Juvenile figure skating champion, is not a frilly dress […]
Over the last couple years, Aminah Mae Safi has become one of my all-time favorite YA authors, and I feel lucky to have featured her previous books, NOT THE GIRLS YOU’RE LOOKING FOR and TELL ME HOW YOU REALLY FEEL. Her newest novel, THIS IS ALL YOUR FAULT, came out on October 13, 2020: […]
Indie author Rebecca Chastain has one of the best online platforms I’ve ever seen. She’s an international bestseller, and her newest book, LEADS & LYNXES will be available on November 17. Have a look: Be careful what you ask for… Kylie got into journalism to write important stories. Ones about gargoyles and dryads, elemental […]
When I discovered ANYA AND THE DRAGON via Twitter, it immediately reminded me of one of my favorite movies, Dragonheart (rest in peace, Sean Connery!). The sequel, ANYA AND THE NIGHTINGALE, is set to release next week on November 10. Here’s a look at this amazing Middle Grade fantasy series: Anya and the Dragon […]
I first connected with Laura Stegman through Janet Reid’s blog. I particularly related to Laura’s MG book SUMMER OF L.U.C.K. because I had a stutter growing up, plus it had a really great beginning that drew me right in: Stuttering Darby is never perfect enough for her mother. Justin’s been silent since his dad […]