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Tag Archives: recovery
Review: Upside Down in the Middle of Nowhere by Julie T. Lamana
Upside Down in the Middle of Nowhere by Julie T. Lamana. Chronicle Books, 2014. Currently available. Age Level & Genre: Middle Grade Realistic Fiction Face Value: The simple cover is almost whimsical. Looking at the muddy boots made me think … Continue reading
Posted in Middle Grade, Reviews
Tagged Disasters, Family, Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, recovery
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Review: Long May She Reign by Ellen Emerson White
Long May She Reign by Ellen Emerson White. Feiwel and Friends, 2007. Currently Available. Genre: Contemporary Realistic Fiction Face Value: I continue to enjoy these covers, inspired by famous paintings. It gets at the idea of a girl on display, … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, Young Adult
Tagged Celebrity, Ellen Emerson White, Media, Politics, Presidents, PTSD, recovery
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Review: Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore
Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore. Penguin, 2012. Currently Available. Joint Review: Since Brianna is moving to Wisconsin this week and we both have been excited about this one for awhile, we decided to take advantage of the opportunity and write a … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, Young Adult
Tagged Fantasy, Graceling, Grief, Katsa, Kristin Cashore, LGBTQ, Queens, recovery, Royalty, Seven Kingdoms
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Review: Beneath a Meth Moon by Jacqueline Woodson
Beneath a Meth Moon by Jacqueline Woodson. Nancy Paulsen Books, 2012 (Currently Available) Genre: Contemporary Realistic Fiction Face Value: This is a classy cover. Nothing about it either glamorizes drugs, sensationalizes drug addicts or resorts to scare tactics. No faces. … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, Young Adult
Tagged addiction, drugs, Grief, Jacqueline Woodson, meth, recovery
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