Book Review: Stay Gold by Tobly McSmith

Title: Stay Gold

Author: Tobly McSmith

Genre: YA Realistic Fiction

Number of Pages: 368

Rating: B

Recommended?: Yes

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Book Review: Frankie & Bug by Gayle Forman

Title: Frankie & Bug

Author: Gayle Forman

Genre: Middle Grade Historical Fiction

Number of Pages: 288

Rating: A-

Recommended?: Yes

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Book Review: Obie is Man Enough by Schuylar Bailar

Title: Obie is Man Enough

Author: Schuyler Bailar

Genre: Realistic Middle Grade Fiction

Number of Pages: 352

Rating: B+

Recommended? Yes

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Short Story: Serena

Here’s a short story I wrote about a 13-year-old Transgender girl. I based it off a writing prompt; please tell me in the comments what you think!

Book Review: The Passing Playbook by Isaac Fitzsimons

Title: The Passing Playbook

Author: Isaac Fitzsimons

Genre: YA Realistic Fiction

Number of Pages: 304

Rating: B+

Recommended?: Yes

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Book Review: And Then the Gray Heaven by RE Katz

Title: And Then the Gray Heaven

Author: RE Katz

Genre: Literary Fiction

Number of Pages: 102

Rating: B

Recommended?: Yes

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Book Review: Queens of Noise by Leigh Harlen

Title: Queens of Noise

Author: Leigh Harlen

Genre: Fantasy Novella

Number of Pages: 88

Rating: B-

Recommended?: Yes

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Book Review: Gracefully Grayson by Ami Polonsky

Title: Gracefully Grayson

Author: Ami Polonsky

Genre: Realistic Middle Grade Fiction

Number of Pages: 243

Rating: B+

Recommended?: Yes

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Book Review: Stone Fruit by Lee Lai

Title: Stone Fruit

Author: Li Lai

Genre: GLBTQIA+ Graphic Novels

Number of Pages: 236

Rating: B-

Recommended? Yes

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Book Review: Nothing Ever Happens Here by Sarah Hagger-Holt

Title: Nothing Ever Happens Here

Author: Sarah Hagger-Holt

Genre: Middle Grade Realistic Fiction

Number of Pages: 288

Rating: B

Recommended?: Yes

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