ya literature – NLD x Swapna

For Strong Girls Who Like Poetry: Elizabeth Acevedo’s The Poet X

If I explain too much of the story, I think the magic of Acevedo’s storytelling will be lost. It’ll feel too much like an average teen angst story. And if I share what made this stand out, I may spoil some parts of the book. So here’s what I’ll say: Acevedo found the voice of the teenage girl and put it into poetry.

Book Review: Children of Blood and Bone

This recent addition to the fantasy genre uses magic to explore very real issues of racial oppression.

Book Review: To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before

You Might Like This Book If You… Like teen romances Write love letters Don’t mind a good ol’ predictable, heart-warming love story Enjoy stories that explore sibling relationships