School Library Journal selected five of our books for their list of Best YA Books of 2023! INTO THE LIGHT by Mark Oshiro “A realistic, sometimes horrifying depiction of religious trauma. Recommended for readers who enjoy the works of Courtney Summers and Tiffany D. Jackson.” School Library Journal, starred review THE TALK by Darrin Bell Know More » […]
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YA Spotlight (11/13/23)
Two delightful YA romances are coming your way tomorrow–one with a girl who’s fresh off a breakup and a guy who refuses to be yet another rebound and, the other with a personal trainer and boot camp participant developing feelings for each other. You’re sure to find something to swoon over in these pages! ARTIFACTS Know More » […]
Day’s YA: HOPE ABLAZE
HOPE ABLAZE by Sarah Mughal Rana97812508993162/27/2024Wednesday BooksAges 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley “My hope was a firefly, / flickering its wings, / scared to light the darkness of the bleak night . . . Then my hope was a star ablaze, / warming my blood, / shining me with its rays.” Nida is Know More » […]
Get Your YA On 2023 – Recap
Thank you to everyone who tuned in for our third annual Get Your YA On event! If you missed it or would like a recap, see below! First, Jonny Garza Villa spoke about their upcoming book, CANTO CONTIGO. Then we presented the following titles: INFINITY ALCHEMIST by Kacen Callender EVEN IF IT BREAKS YOUR HEART Know More » […]
YALSA Symposium 2023 Schedule
If you’ll be in St. Louis this weekend attending the YALSA Symposium, here’s where you can find us and our authors! Friday, November 10 4:30-6:00pm | Opening Session: Meet Cute in St. Louis: Rom-Coms for Today’s Teens Featuring Edward Underhill, author of ALWAYS THE ALMOST and the upcoming THIS DAY CHANGES EVERYTHING, and Alexene Farol Know More » […]
Witches & Vampires Staff Picks (10/26/23)
This October, we’re recommending books filled with magical witches and bloodsucking vampires. Check out what we’re reading below! Amanda’s pick: THE SERPENT & THE WINGS OF NIGHT by Carissa Broadbent A little bit Hunger Games, a little bit FROM BLOOD AND ASH, and a lotta bit action, intrigue, banter, steam, twists, and all the feels. Know More » […]
Day’s YA: THIS DAY CHANGES EVERYTHING
THIS DAY CHANGES EVERYTHING by Edward Underhill97812508352222/13/24Wednesday BooksAges 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Abby Akerman has arrived in New York with a plan. She is going to come out to her best friend Kat, tell Kat that she’s in love with her, play out her favorite scene from their favorite romance novel as Know More » […]
YA Spotlight (10/16/23)
When a talented flower hunter finds a priceless silver spider lily, she knows this is her chance for a better life. But when she is tricked into giving it to the wrong person, she’ll do anything she can to get it back–even if it means risking her life. FLOWER AND THORN BY RATI MEHROTRA “[Mehrotra’s] Know More » […]
Day’s YA: EVEN IF IT BREAKS YOUR HEART
EVEN IF IT BREAKS YOUR HEART by Erin Hahn97812507612792/6/23Wednesday BooksAges 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Erin Hahn’s delightful new opposites-attract romance introduces two teens as they find their way to fulfilling their dreams through their relationship with each other. Case has just lost his best friend, Walker, to cancer, and he’s not sure Know More » […]
YA Spotlight (10/10/23)
Today we have two LGBTQ+ books for you–one about two young women trying to find their way amidst the civil unrest in 1970’s Jamaica and another that’s a collection of short stories that all highlight the ace spectrum! SONGS OF IRIE BY ASHA ASHANTI BROMFIELD “Jamaican history, provocative lyricism, and relatable characters form an effective Know More » […]
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