Nancy McKay

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She’s Too Pretty To Burn

Wendy Heard | FICTION, Feb 01, 2021

This psychological thriller is sure to be popular with teens. A sapphic romance with elements of art, danger, and obsession, it is recommended for YA library collections.

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The Salt in Our Blood

Ava Morgyn | FICTION, Dec 18, 2020

This magical realism story would be a good addition to larger collections and might prove welcome to those who do not have traditional households.

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Amelia Unabridged

Ashley Schumacher | FICTION, Nov 01, 2020

Recommended for all YA collections. Readers will root for these resilient protagonists who face heartbreak and must make tough choices.

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A unique story that will take readers a while to get used to. This book might be a hard sell to teens, but for those who are ready for a fresh narrative, this gripping story of hope, friendship, and revolution will be worth it.

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Junk Boy

Tony Abbott | FICTION, Aug 01, 2020

This novel-in-verse has an engaging male POV, and would be a good read-alike for those who enjoyed Jason Reynolds’s Long Way Down. The message of breaking through barriers to reach out for help and being an empathetic friend are important themes for teens to understand, and makes this a definite buy for YA collections.

Say Yes Summer

Lindsey Roth Culli | FICTION, May 01, 2020

A definite purchase for YA collections, this winning book will have readers considering how a few key decisions could alter their entire lives. Lessons in taking risks, being true to yourself, and not buying into stereotypes create a truly compelling read.