New Books Book Review – All That’s Left In The World by Erik J. Brown 25 Mar 2022 "When Andrew stumbles upon Jamie's house, he's injured, starved, and has nothing left to lose. A deadly pathogen has killed off most of the world's population, including everyone both boys…
Book Spotlight Ghost Bird by Lisa Fuller 6 Sep 20206 Sep 2020 Stacey and Laney are twins - identical except they are a mirror image of each other. Stacey is studious and responsible, while Laney is the rebel. One night Laney sneaks…
Book Spotlight Catching Teller Crow by Ambel & Ezekiel Kwaymullina 31 Aug 2020 “And Dad took that personally. He pretty much took all injustice personally, but especially anything to do with Aboriginal people not being treated right. And as he’d told me a…
Book Spotlight The Gravity of Us by Phil Stamper 14 Jul 202017 Aug 2020 “At home, I’m invisible. At school, I’m bizarre. But to the rest of the world I’m a journalist.” This is the opening line of ‘The Gravity of Us’ by Phil…
Book Spotlight Yes No Maybe So by Becky Albertalli & Aisha Saeed 15 Mar 202017 Aug 2020 “The look on her face makes me feel - I can’t even describe it. It’s like beating every level of every video game. And getting elected president of the universe.…
Book Spotlight New Kid by Jerry Craft 17 Feb 202017 Aug 2020 Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves nothing more than drawing cartoons about his life. But instead of sending him to the art school of his dreams, his parents enroll him in…
Book Spotlight Slay by Brittney Morris 3 Nov 201917 Aug 2020 By day, seventeen-year-old Kiera Johnson is an honors student, a math tutor, and one of the only black kids at Jefferson Academy. By night, she joins hundreds of thousands of…
Book Spotlight Love from A to Z by S. K. Ali 27 Oct 201917 Aug 2020 A marvel: something you find amazing. Even ordinary-amazing. Like potatoes—because they make French fries happen. Like the perfect fries Adam and his mom used to make together. An oddity: whatever…
Book Spotlight The Epic Crust Of Genie Lo by F.C. Yee 14 Oct 201917 Aug 2020 When Eugenia “Genie” Lo, a 16-year-old Chinese-American overachiever, discovers that she’s the reincarnation of the Monkey King’s legendary weapon, the Ruyi Jingu Bang, it throws her carefully ordered life into…
Book Spotlight Monuments by Will Kostakis 14 Oct 201917 Aug 2020 All 16-year-old Connor is trying to do is avoid his ex-best friend when he stumbles upon a trapdoor to a secret chamber under his school. But when Sally Rodgers breaks…