5 Questions for Trung Le Nguyen
September 4, 2023
Interview with Trung Le Nguyen. … More 5 Questions for Trung Le Nguyen
Chain of Thorns by Cassandra Clare
August 31, 2023
Loyalty, sacrifice, loss, and love form the foundations of Chain of Thorns, exploring relatable themes of grief and relationships in a fantasy world. … More Chain of Thorns by Cassandra Clare
The Big Sting by Rachelle Delaney
August 29, 2023
Have you ever taken a personality test and felt dissatisfied with the result? According to a website called Fatefinder.com, eleven-year-old Leo is an Auditor. This means he is curious and cautious, but he’s tired of being labelled so. His dad is a Problem Solver, his mom is a Counselor, and his younger sister, Lizzie, is an Adventurer, which Leo wishes he could be. Luckily, his wary ways are tested on a trip to visit his Grandpa on Heron Island in Western British Columbia. When the beehives that Leo’s Grandma cared for before her passing away are stolen late at night, Leo, Lizzie, and Grandpa undertake a bold mission of getting the hives back—they call it their big sting. … More The Big Sting by Rachelle Delaney
Decoding Dot Grey by Nicola Davison
August 24, 2023
Decoding Dot Grey is a tender story about a teenage girl navigating personal loss for the first time, distancing herself from her worst memories, and trying to find refuge in animals instead. … More Decoding Dot Grey by Nicola Davison
YAing News: Week of August 21
August 22, 2023
YAing News is back for the week of August 21st! … More YAing News: Week of August 21
Last Violent Call by Chloe Gong
August 17, 2023
Have you ever watched Romeo and Juliet and waited the entire play hoping that the ending would be different this time? After the crippling heartbreak, faked deaths, real deaths, and gang wars of the Shakespeare retelling These Violent Delights come two novellas with the happily-ever-after both characters and readers deserve. … More Last Violent Call by Chloe Gong
Gilly’s Monster Trap by Cyndi Marko
August 15, 2023
Gilly loves her flippers. Her best friend is a fish named Finnegan, and together they flap their flippers in Lighthouse Bay. However, when rumours of a monster snarfing, swiping, and pinching start to swirl around, Gilly decides that she will catch the monster and restore peace to the little town. … More Gilly’s Monster Trap by Cyndi Marko
Keeper of the Lost Cities: Stellarlune by Shannon Messenger
August 10, 2023
Shannon Messenger’s Keeper of the Lost Cities is the epitome of the middle-grade fantasy series my younger self sought. Messenger offers a diverse and complex world and fills it with main characters who deal with familiar young adult issues alongside saving the world. … More Keeper of the Lost Cities: Stellarlune by Shannon Messenger
YAing News: Week of August 7
August 8, 2023
YAing News is back for the week of August 7th. … More YAing News: Week of August 7
5 Questions for Lauren Soloy
August 7, 2023
An interview with Lauren Soloy. … More 5 Questions for Lauren Soloy
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