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Moving Verse Novels for Young Readers: A Sea of Lemon Trees and Octopus Moon
I picked both of these books up because of the awards – honors for both the Newbery and the Pura Belpre awards for A Sea of Lemon Trees and a Schneider Family Award for representation of disability for Octopus Moon. … Continue reading
Posted in Historical, Middle Grade, Print, Realistic
Tagged award winners, book blogging, book reviews, book-review, books, California fiction, depression, fiction, Florida, historical fiction, Latine, mental illness, middle grade book reviews, Newbery Award, novels in verse, poetry, Pura Belpre Award, Schneider Family Award, youth fiction
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Those Kids from Fawn Creek, Answers in the Pages, and Zia Erases the World
Here are shorter reviews of three more books I checked out for the #MGReadathon. Continue reading
Posted in Middle Grade
Tagged censorship, depression, LGBTQ, mental health, Middle Grade, middle school fiction, youth fantasy, youth fiction
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