by Pam Withers | Mar 7, 2025 | featured authors, archive authors
“Windows into lives nothing like our own are important.” – young-adult author T.L. Simpson Posted March 7, 2025 T.L. Simpson is author of two young-adult (YA) novels: Strong Like You and Cope Field (both Flux/North Star Editions, 2024 and 2025 respectively). He is...
by Pam Withers | Mar 7, 2025 | 2024 and 2025 book reviews
☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★ (5/5) In an alternate 1899, farm boy Solomon Hunt leaves home to seek his fortune, only to stumble into the adventure of a lifetime when he rescues a young genius showman from captivity in a sideshow. Together, the duo flees across Empire of America,...
by Pam Withers | Mar 7, 2025 | 2024 and 2025 book reviews
☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★ (4/5) Walter and his musician father have always been inseparable as they traveled the country together. But this year, Walter is sent to live with his grandfather, in the town where Dad grew up, and start fifth grade all on his own. On his first day,...
by Pam Withers | Mar 7, 2025 | 2024 and 2025 book reviews
☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★ (5/5) When Carlos was 19, his mother decided to leave her life in El Salvador for a new start in the United States. Unwilling to let his mother go alone, Carlos joined her on the journey north. During their trip through Mexico and into the US, they...
by Pam Withers | Mar 7, 2025 | 2024 and 2025 book reviews
☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★ (5/5) Posted: March 7, 2025Author: C.G. DrewsPublisher: Feiwel and Friends High school senior Andrew Perrault finds refuge in the twisted fairytales he writes for Thomas Rye, the boy with perpetually ink-stained hands and hair like autumn leaves. Thomas,...
