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Our next episode (7/30/17) is all about ratings: how do we rate our books and does it matter? Out of curiosity we wanted to see who the top rated, most popular YA authors are right now. Here's the list according to Amazon: 10. Jaymine Eve9. Rebecca Donovan8. Suzanne Collins7. J.K. Rowling6. Madeleine L'Engle5. J.R.R. Tolkien4. Bella Forrest3. Jeff Wheeler2. Sarah J. Maas1. Amy A. BartolWho are some of your top rated authors? Let us know in the comments below!
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We might not have done so well in our "First Sentence Challenge" (Episode Three) but it got us thinking about some of the best first sentences in YA. Here are some of our favorites: "The way I figure it, everyone gets a miracle." |
Afterworlds by Scott Westerfeld Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teens Speak Out by Susan Kuklin Blue Is the Warmest Color by Julie Maroh and Ivanka Hahnenberger The Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly Black Every Day by David Levithan |
Freakboy by Kristin Elizzabeth Clark Honor Girl: A Graphic Memoir by Maggie Thrash And I Darken by Kiersten White Lumberjanes by Noelle Stevenson Luna by Julie Anne Peters The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky |
Queens of Geek by Jen Wilde Ramona Blue by Julie Murphy The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green and David Levithan | |
June 2017 TBR
Our June TBR pile is a little ambitious, but we are going to do our best to read every one of these 26 YA, LGBTQA+ books! Let us know if you have read any of these, or if there is a title missing we MUST READ. |
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