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Books to Read (Forthcoming Releases)
January 2022
Road of Bones by Christopher Golden
February 2022
Yerba Buena by Nina LaCour
September 2022
I'm the Girl by Courtney Summers
January 2023
All Hallows by Christopher Golden
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Booklist: Tough Issues for Teens
One afternoon in the bookstore, a young woman in her late teens approached me and said, "Excuse me. Can you help me? I want some books like . . . " She named a few teen fiction titles that dealt with drug abuse and anorexia. She looked slightly uncomfortable but mostly excited. I told her that I could recommend many good books. Within minutes, she ( Read more... ) -
Booklist: After Graduation
Congratulations to all of my readers who have recently graduated from high school or college. You did it ( Read more... ) -
Poetry Friday: Earth Day by Jane Yolen
I am the Earth ( Read more... ) -
Earth Day Every Day!
Celebrate Earth Day every day! Here are just a few ways you can help protect this planet of ours and inspire others to do the same ( Read more... ) -
Poetry Friday: Flowers by Wendy Videlock
They are fleeting.
They are fragile.
They require
little water.
They'll surprise you.
They'll remind you
that they aren't
and they are you.
- Flowers by Wendy Videlock
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Poetry Friday: In Your Absence by Judith Harris
It is only April.
I can't stop my own life
from hurrying by.
The moon, already pacing.
- selected lines from In Your Absence by Judith Harris
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Poetry Friday: Loneliness by Rupi Kaur
Loneliness is a sign you are in desperate need of yourself.
- Rupi Kaur
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Poetry Friday: Snow in the Loop by Mary Grier
In all the narrow alleys from the sky
Slow snow crowds down the air.
The dusky edges of the buildings there
Watch, even and alert.
- Snow in the Loop by Mary Grier
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