DASHED by Amanda Quain 9781250907530 7/16/2024 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley This lovely modern retelling of Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility focuses on the lesser known Dashwood sister, Margaret. Caught between her two older sisters’ polar opposite personalities, Margaret used to be carefree and hopeful but is now an overly […]
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Day’s YA: THE QUINCE PROJECT
THE QUINCE PROJECT by Jessica Parra 9781250888518 (Trade Paperback) 9781250862778 (Hardcover) 5/28/2024 Wednesday Books Ages 12-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Castillo Torres is a planner. She loves helping others achieve their HEAs (Happily Ever Afters) by being a fairy godmother-esque party planner extraordinaire. So far, her experience has consisted of planning school events […]
Upcoming Romance (1/23/24)
If you’re in the mood for romance–be it second-chance, funny, rivals-to-lovers, fake dating, or coming-of-age–you’ll surely find something here! ONE LAST SHOT BY BETTY CAYOUETTE Available for download on Edelweiss know more. LibraryReads votes due by April 1st. “Cayouette crafts an engaging story that jumps back and forth between the protagonists’ high school days and […]
Back to School 2023
Are you heading back to school soon? Check out these books that will get you in the school spirit! BEATING HEART BABY by Lio Min9781250819093When artistic and sensitive Santi arrives at his new high school, everyone in the wildly talented marching band welcomes him with open arms. Everyone except for the prickly, proud musical prodigy […]
YA Spotlight (5/15/23)
Today we’re spotlighting two excellent teen reads: a heartwarming romance about a high school senior torn between baking and academics, and an emotional and raw story of a young man managing grief after the loss of his best friend. RUBI RAMOS’S RECIPE FOR SUCCESS BY JESSICA PARRA “Propulsive chapters, plenty of high-stakes tension, and candid […]
Happy Half Hour (3/27/23)
In this Happy Half Hour, we have two YA romances filled with summer love and baked goods, a cross-country tour through America following hot dogs, and a heartfelt exploration of how books impact us. GIRLS LIKE GIRLS by Hayley Kiyoko | 9781250817631 | 5/30/23RUBI RAMOS’S RECIPE FOR SUCCESS by Jessica Parra | 9781250862525 | 5/16/23RAW […]
Day’s YA: RUBI RAMOS’S RECIPE FOR SUCCESS
RUBI RAMOS’S RECIPE FOR SUCCESS by Jessica Parra97812508625255/16/2023Wednesday BooksAges 12-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Rubi Ramos has a lot going on. She’s in the home stretch of her final semester of high school and could not be more conflicted. Since immigrating from Cuba, her parents have always dreamt of a bright future for […]
Booklist Matchmaking with Macmillan Webinar Recap (2/23/23)
A huge thanks to everyone who attended today’s Booklist Matchmaking with Macmillan Webinar! Check out all the titles we talked about below, or watch the archived video know more: General Fiction DEEP AS THE SKY, RED AS THE SEA by Rita Chang-Eppig | 9781639730377 | 6/6/23THE SUNSET CROWD by Karin Tanabe | 9781250280466 | 7/4/23NO […]
LibLearnX 2023 ARC Request Form
Thank you for visiting our booth at LibLearnX 2023! You can find more info about our offered ARCs through the links below, and then head over to THIS FORM or click the button below to submit your requests! FICTION IF WE’RE BEING HONEST by Cat ShookHOUSE OF COTTON by Monica BrashearsDYKETTE by Jenny Fran DavisAMAZING GRACE ADAMS […]
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 […]