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- Review of This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger
At the Lincoln Indian Training School in Minnesota, young American Indians taken from their families
- Review of When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill
That is because of something called the patriarchy, which I'm sure they have not discussed in that school
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/17/25 Edition
folly, and redemption: a Prairie Witch who holds others' memories and secrets, a Polish farmer who hoards
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 5/9/22 Edition
Revelations by Mary Sharratt I've been reading Mary Sharratt's Revelations over the course of this "school
- Review of The Great Mistake by Jonathan Lee
the Natural History Museum, putting Boss Tweed behind bars, securing a more equitable New York public school
- Six More Books about Brave Female Spies
It's 1945, and Edith Graham is a small-town British schoolteacher who is thrilled to sign on with the British Control Commission to help get schools back up and running for the children in war-torn Germany She'll keep her cover by assisting with schools while actually trying to help locate Nazis.
- October Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Laurie Woolever is fresh from culinary school and realizing that she doesn't want to be a chef when she
- Six Chilly Books to Read in the Heat of Summer
imagined when a cabin boy is brutally killed and the culprit turns out to be a cruel, ruthless murderer on board
- Six Books with Cold, Wintry Settings to Read by the Fire
imagined when a cabin boy is brutally killed and the culprit turns out to be a cruel, ruthless murderer on board
- Review of Miss Graham's Cold War Cookbook by Celia Rees
It's 1945, and Edith Graham is a small-town British schoolteacher who is thrilled to sign on with the British Control Commission to help get schools back up and running for the children in war-torn Germany She'll keep her cover by assisting with schools while actually trying to help locate Nazis.
- Six Rockin' Stories about Bands and Music
young adult book This Song Could Save Your Life, main protagonist Elise doesn't fit in at her high school misfits embracing their otherness, Elise begins to see that the world outside of her claustrophobic high school
- May Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
I adored this element--possibly because with a senior in high school, I am also facing enormous pending
- Six More Riveting Time-Travel Stories to Explore
And it isn't just that being in her teen body again shocks her, or that seeing her high school crush
- My Favorite Science Fiction Reads of the Year
, while Adina is an unusually perceptive child--with knowledge of another planet, a vivid nighttime school
- June Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
When, due to her promising talent and her best friend from high school (who's now a high-powered agent
- Six Book Club Books I Loved in 2021
It's the last day of high school, and senior nemeses Rowan Roth and Neil McNair have battled bitterly for every title, position, honor, and moment of recognition during their high school careers.
- Six Favorite Nonfiction and Memoir Reads of the Year
I adored this element--possibly because with a senior in high school, I am also facing enormous pending
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/11/24 Edition
The twelve heirs of Concordia are aboard, each with a special magical power (a Blessing).
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/1/21 Edition
01 Today Tonight Tomorrow by Rachel Lynn Solomon It's the last day of high school, and nemeses Rowan have battled bitterly for every title, position, honor, and moment of recognition during their high school
- Review of Dark Matter by Blake Crouch
deeply about the characters, and Crouch's scientific passages don't require you to remember your high school
- Review of I Was Told It Would Get Easier by Abbi Waxman
Emily's just trying to escape the drama and pressure of her private school in Los Angeles, and she's
- Six Romantic Novels Set in the World of TV and Movies
adorable young adult rom-com Better Than the Movies is about Liz Buxbaum, a fabulously eccentric high schooler Liz is a hopeless romantic who has been waiting her whole high school career to be swept off her feet
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/11/21 Edition
prodigal son of a Presbyterian minister, and Della Miles is a thoughtful, pensive, upstanding high-school
- April Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Now he's about to set off on a cross-country road trip to track down his high-school sweetheart following
- Review of The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet by John Green
Story of a Happy Marriage by Ann Patchett, The Book of Delights by Ross Gay, Festival Days by Jo Ann Beard
- My Very Favorite Bossy 2023 Reads
She's dating a boring but reliable young man from her high school and living at home when she meets James adorable young adult rom-com Better Than the Movies is about Liz Buxbaum, a fabulously eccentric high schooler Liz is a hopeless romantic who has been waiting her whole high school career to be swept off her feet
- Six More of My Favorite Rom-Com Reads of the Year
When, due to her promising talent and her best friend from high school (who's now a high-powered agent
- October Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Novik's Scholomance series is set at a magical school with two routes out for its students: a grueling this second book of the trilogy, El is determined to somehow help her classmates escape their deadly school
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/23/21 Edition
She'd abandoned her family and friends and anyone tied to her past, including her high-school sweetheart
- Review of Jack by Marilynne Robinson
prodigal son of a Presbyterian minister, and Della Miles is a thoughtful, pensive, upstanding high-school
- ICYMI: My Very Favorite Reads from the First Half of 2021
Toward the end of high school they begin to hesitantly connect. the Natural History Museum, putting Boss Tweed behind bars, securing a more equitable New York public school
- Review of Normal People by Sally Rooney
Toward the end of high school they begin to hesitantly connect.
- Review of The People We Keep by Allison Larkin
She's failing out of school, working some shifts at a diner, and living in a nonfunctioning motorhome
- Six Fantasy Reads I Loved in the Past Year
Deadly Education is the first in Novik's Scholomance series, which begins the story of a magical high school
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/28/21 Edition
She's failing out of school, working some shifts at a diner, and living in a nonfunctioning motorhome
- October Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
She's got to raise the money to send her bright younger brother Jacob to a private school where he can
- My Favorite Reads of the Year So Far
Just as she's adjusting to life on board, the crew gets a lucrative opportunity: to tunnel wormholes
- Review of Black Bottom Saints by Alice Randall
That’s what I set out to change at the Ziggy Johnson School of the Theatre.
- My Very Favorite 2021 Reads So Far
Toward the end of high school they begin to hesitantly connect. the Natural History Museum, putting Boss Tweed behind bars, securing a more equitable New York public school
- Six More Time-Travel Stories to Dive Into
her first day of classes, she fears college may become a ruination on par with the end of her high school
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 6/23/21 Edition
the Natural History Museum, putting Boss Tweed behind bars, securing a more equitable New York public school
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/14/21 Edition
Toward the end of high school they begin to hesitantly connect, and this intersection of their lives
- Six More Riveting Time-Travel Stories to Explore
And it isn't just that being in her teen body again shocks her, or that seeing her high school crush
- Six More Great Rom-Coms Perfect for Summer Reading
adorable young adult rom-com Better Than the Movies is about Liz Buxbaum, a fabulously eccentric high schooler Liz is a hopeless romantic who has been waiting her whole high school career to be swept off her feet
- Six of My Favorite Book Club Books of 2023
She was not allowed to attend school.
- Three Memoirs I'm Reading Now, 10/7/20 Edition
Button-Downs Keena Roberts grew up splitting her time between Botswana and an elite Philadelphia girls' school
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/2/21 Edition
At the Lincoln Indian Training School in Minnesota, Indian orphans (plus Odie and Albert) spend their
- Six More Satisfying Novels about Revenge
Alex dropped out of high school and into a world of shady drug dealers, cruelty, and taking desperate
- August Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
adorable young adult rom-com Better Than the Movies is about Liz Buxbaum, a fabulously eccentric high schooler Liz is a hopeless romantic who has been waiting her whole high school career to be swept off her feet
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/17/21 Edition
Emily's just trying to escape the drama at her private school in Los Angeles, and she's not at all convinced













































