Visually, the novel stuns with earthy oranges and browns, evoking a world that feels both magical and intense. This is a ...

Jen Zhao’s narration communicates all the feels of a teenager’s first love and heartbreak, with expert Mandarin pronunciation ...

Asher signs up to participate in a special research experiment at the Factory that will help out his mother financially.

Readers will be drawn in by the chemistry between the two leads, but what really sets this fantasy apart is the clever ...

While this book is marketed as an adult title, it holds strong teen appeal with a relatable main character who is struggling ...

There is laugh-out-loud humor, and moments where teens will relate to Sara Lin’s cringe-worthy, yet honest behavior ...

Fans of the author’s work Promise Boys as well as readers who enjoy a mystery mixed with social justice themes will enjoy ...

Any young people who are interested in the history of the Civil Rights movement or the life of Malcolm X will be engaged by this book as well.

Kelley Blue, Portland Public Library, ME (Coordinator); Meg Bowie, Free Library of Philadelphia; Jean Broughton, Vancouver Public Library; Jacqueline Bush, Stratford Library Association; M’issa ...

Are teens really not reading as much as they did in the past? Are teens reading, but in nontraditional formats that are underreported? If surveys focus on book reading, what about teens who do all ...

Numerous studies of adolescent reading preferences have found that fewer females than males are drawn to reading graphic novels. Why? Adolescent readers are diverse in gender and race/ethnicity as ...

Check out previous interviews in the One Thing Leads to Another series here. Here’s a personal story. Almost five years ago now I was just finishing up back-to-back stints on selection committees as a ...