These YA reads are all pretty stellar, but don’t just take our word for it check out what School Library Journal, Booklist, Kirkus Reviews and Publishers Weekly have to say in their starred reviews! ALWAYS THE ALMOST by Edward Underhill9781250835208 | Available Now (2/14/23) “A trans teen pianist grapples with coming out, competition, and romance in […]
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YA Spotlight (2/13/23)
Two excellent novels are making a splash this Valentine’s Day–an LGBTQ+ romance about a teen trying to win back his ex and best his enemy in a piano competition and a dystopian sci-fi novel about three friends fighting to reunite in a safe haven from the apocalypse. ALWAYS THE ALMOST BY EDWARD UNDERHILL “A beginning […]
Day’s YA: ALWAYS THE ALMOST
ALWAYS THE ALMOST by Edward Underhill97812508352082/14/23Wednesday BooksAges 12-18 Sixteen-year-old trans guy Miles has exactly two New Year’s resolutions: 1. Get back his ex-boyfriend, Shane, and 2. beat his arch-nemesis at the biggest classical piano competition of the year. Unfortunately, neither of these things are as easy as he wants them to be. First of all, […]
Get Your YA On 2022 – Recap
Thank you to everyone who attended our Get Your YA On book buzz today! In case you missed it, you can watch the recording here, and check out all the titles we talked about below: SWIFT THE STORM, FIERCE THE FLAME by Meg LongBEGIN AGAIN by Emma LordHEX YOU by P.C. Cast and Kristin CastWILDBLOOD […]
Happy Half Hour (11/7/22)
It’s Happy Half Hour! Today we have a New Year’s resolution that changes everything, a secret worth killing for, the power of brain science to solve burn-out, and the return of Finlay and Vero. ALWAYS THE ALMOST by Edward Underhill | 9781250835208 | 2/14/23WHAT LIES IN THE WOODS by Kate Alice Marshall | 9781250859884 | […]
Books for Teens 2023
Read on to see all that 2023 has in store, including swoony romances, enchanting fantasies, intriguing mysteries, and much more! Follow us on Twitter (@MacmillanLib) for all book-related news, on Instagram (@Macmillan_Lib) for pretty pictures of books, and read our “Day’s YA” reviews of upcoming and backlist YA titles. Click here to view to view […]
SLJ Teen Live 2022 Cover Spotlight
Thanks for visiting our School Library Journal Teen Live virtual booth! We have some great books heading your way in the coming months—check ’em out! THE BALLAD OF NEVER AFTER by Stephanie Garber9781250268426 | 9/13/22Request on Edelweiss and NetGalley The fiercely-anticipated sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller ONCE UPON A BROKEN HEART, starring Evangeline Fox and the Prince of […]