Brandy Colbert on Writing Little & Lion
I was having dinner with my cousin last year when she asked what my book Little & Lion is about. I gave a disjointed pitch, but she said it sounded…
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Thousand Words
Thousand Words By Jennifer Brown Genre: Realistic Fiction Curriculum Subjects: Personal Development: Friendship, Teen Life: Personal Development, Teen Life: Relationships/Sexuality Grade: 10-12 Educator Guide Ashleigh’s boyfriend, Kaleb, is about…
Little & Lion
Little & Lion By Brandy Colbert Genre: Young Adult Fiction Curriculum Subject: Mental Illness; LGBT; Alternative Family; Siblings; Girls & Women; Prejudice & Racism Grades: 10 & up When Suzette returns to Los Angeles from the boarding…
The Unlikelies
The Unlikelies By Carrie Firestone Genre: Young Adult Fiction Curriculum Subject: Humorous Stories; Romance; Social Themes: Class Differences; Diversity & Multicultural Grades: 9 & up Rising high school senior Sadie is bracing herself for a long, lonely,…
Bang
Bang By Barry Lyga Genre: Young Adult Fiction Curriculum Subject: Family Life: Parents/Siblings/Babies, Guidance/Health: Death, Personal Development: Loss, Personal Development: Character Development, Teen Life: Relationships/Sexuality, Teen Life: Family Grades: 7 & up Discussion Guide…
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The New Guy
The New Guy (And Other Senior Year Distractions) By Amy Spalding Genre: Juvenile Fiction Curriculum Subject: Teen Life: Relationships/Sexuality, Teen Life: School, Personal Development: Character Development Grades: 7 & up …
The Loose Ends List
The Loose Ends List By Carrie Firestone Genre: Juvenile Fiction Curriculum Subject: Family Life: Grandparents and Extended Family, Personal Development: Self-Discovery, Teen Life: Family, Teen Life: Relationships/Sexuality Grades: 7th & up …