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International Blog Tour, Review, & Mood Board: Seafire (Natalie C. Parker)

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Today we're excited to be part of the International blog tour for Natalie C. Parker's book  Seafire  hosted by PRH International! Read on for more about Natalie C. Parker, her book, a review and mood board! Meet Natalie C. Parker !   Natalie C. Parker is the author of the Beware the...
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Beth Edwards, Blog Manager

Penguin Teen Blog Tour & Guest Post: Seafire (Natalie C Parker)

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Today we're excited to be a part of the blog tour for  Seafire  by Natalie C Parker! Read on for more about Natalie plus a guest post!               Meet  Natalie C Parker ! Natalie C. Parker is the author of the Beware the Wild duology, the...
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Beth Edwards, Blog Manager

Teen Read Week 2017: Author Chat with Aditi Khorana (The Library Of Fates), Plus Giveaway!

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Today we're excited to chat with  Aditi Khorana (The Library Of Fates) as part of YABC's Teen Read Week! Read on for more about Aditi, her novel, plus a giveaway!     Meet Aditi Khorana!     Aditi Khorana spent parts of her childhood in India, Denmark, and New England. She has...
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FEATURED GIVEAWAYS

It’s Live!! Cover Reveal: Dating Nashville by Ann Maree Craven & Michelle MacQueen + Giveaway (US Only)
Hi, YABCers! Today we're excited to celebrate the cover reveal for  DATING NASHVILLE by Ann Maree Craven & Michelle MacQueen, releasing September 25, 2019 from Twin Rivers Press! Before we ge...
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Author Of The Week: Chat with Mara Rutherford (Crown Of Coral And Pearl), Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
Welcome to our weekly special feature post,  Author Of The Week !! Each week we will be interviewing a different YA author and highlighting their upcoming release! We will also be hosting a givea...
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Author Chat with Rayne Lacko (A Song For The Road), Plus Giveaway!
  Today we're excited to chat with Rayne Lacko author of A Song For The Road.  Read on for more about Rayne and her book, plus an giveaway!          Meet Rayne Lacko...
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Author Chat with Kendare Blake (Five Dark Fates), Plus Giveaway!
  Today we're excited to chat with Kendare Blake author of Five Dark Fates.  Read on for more about Kendare and her book, plus an giveaway!          Meet Kendare Bla...
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Spotlight on Only Ashes Remain (Rebecca Schaeffer), Excerpt, Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
Today we're excited to spotlight Only Ashes Remain by Rebecca Schaeffer.  Read on for more about Rebecca and her book, an excerpt, plus an giveaway!          Meet Rebecca...
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Author Of The Week: Chat with Sara Raasch (These Divided Shores), Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
Welcome to our weekly special feature post,  Author Of The Week !! Each week we will be interviewing a different YA author and highlighting their upcoming release! We will also be hosting a givea...
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Latest Book Listings Added

Astro Kittens: Cosmic Machines (Astro Kittens)
Astro Kittens: Cosmic Machines (Astro Kittens)
 
5.0
 
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Greetings, my little Astro Kittens! Are you ready to take...
Astro Kittens: Into the Unknown (Astro Kittens)
Astro Kittens: Into the Unknown (Astro Kittens)
 
4.7
 
0.0 (0)
Greetings, my little Astro Kittens! Are you ready to take...
All the Things We Do in the Dark
All the Things We Do in the Dark
 
4.3
 
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Sadie meets Girl in Pieces in this dark, emotional thriller...
The Rubicus Prophecy (The Witches of Orkney, #2)
The Rubicus Prophecy (The Witches of Orkney, #2)
 
3.5
 
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Abigail has just started her second year at the Tarkana...
Fancy Nancy: Camp Fancy
Fancy Nancy: Camp Fancy
 
5.0
 
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Based on the Disney Junior TV show and inspired by...
Rules for Vanishing
Rules for Vanishing
 
5.0
 
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In the faux-documentary style of The Blair Witch Project comes...
What Makes Us
What Makes Us
 
5.0
 
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A viral video reveals a teen’s dark family history, leaving...
Harry Potter Origami
Harry Potter Origami
 
4.0
 
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Ever wanted to fold your own Chocolate Frogs? Or play...
By Any Means Necessary
By Any Means Necessary
 
3.7
 
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Heart-wrenchingly honest, fans of Brandy Colbert and Nicola Yoon will...
Fireborne (The Aurelian Cycle, #1)
Fireborne (The Aurelian Cycle, #1)
 
3.3
 
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Annie and Lee were just children when a brutal revolution...
Artemis Fowl: The Graphic Novel
Artemis Fowl: The Graphic Novel
 
4.0
 
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In 2001, audiences first met and fell in love with...
On the Come Up
On the Come Up
 
5.0
 
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Sixteen-year-old Bri wants to be one of the greatest rappers...
Spin
Spin
 
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Sixteen-year-old Paris Secord's (aka DJ ParSec) career--and life--has come to...
Leah on the Offbeat
Leah on the Offbeat
 
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Leah Burke—girl-band drummer, master of deadpan, and Simon Spier’s best...
The Brightsiders
The Brightsiders
 
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A teen rockstar has to navigate family, love, coming out,...
Finding Zane
 
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Could you fall in love with a robot? ...

Latest Member Reviews

Astro Kittens: Cosmic Machines (Astro Kittens)
Astro Kittens: Cosmic Machines (Astro Kittens)
 
5.0
Olivia Farr, Staff ReviewerOlivia Farr, Staff Reviewer
"An excellent read for children who love machines and/or space, ASTRO KITTENS: INTO THE UNKNOWN takes preschoolers for an unforgettable..."
Astro Kittens: Into the Unknown (Astro Kittens)
Astro Kittens: Into the Unknown (Astro Kittens)
 
4.7
Olivia Farr, Staff ReviewerOlivia Farr, Staff Reviewer
"Wish you could teach your toddler about outer space and the basis for science-fiction? If so- or you just love..."
All the Things We Do in the Dark
All the Things We Do in the Dark
 
4.3
Olivia Farr, Staff ReviewerOlivia Farr, Staff Reviewer
"ALL THE THINGS WE DO IN THE DARK is an intensely challenging and thought-provoking read with some magical realism elements...."
The Rubicus Prophecy (The Witches of Orkney, #2)
The Rubicus Prophecy (The Witches of Orkney, #2)
 
3.5
Olivia Farr, Staff ReviewerOlivia Farr, Staff Reviewer
"THE RUBICUS PROPHECY is an engaging second book in the WITCHES OF ORKNEY series that follows the same friends on..."
Rules for Vanishing
Rules for Vanishing
 
5.0
Olivia Farr, Staff ReviewerOlivia Farr, Staff Reviewer
"RULES FOR VANISHING is a deliciously haunting YA horror perfect for Halloween. Told through collected documents, interviews, and texts, this..."
What Makes Us
What Makes Us
 
5.0
Olivia Farr, Staff ReviewerOlivia Farr, Staff Reviewer
"WHAT MAKES US is an intriguing story that follows a teenaged boy, his mother (in the past), and his friend..."
Serpent & Dove
Serpent & Dove
 
5.0
Bethany Wicker, Listings Manager & Staff ReviewerBethany Wicker, Listings Manager & Staff Reviewer
"Lou is on the run from her family and she lives a thieving life with her friend Coco. Both of..."
Fancy Nancy: Camp Fancy
Fancy Nancy: Camp Fancy
 
5.0
Bethany Wicker, Listings Manager & Staff ReviewerBethany Wicker, Listings Manager & Staff Reviewer
"When Dad tells Nancy stories about when he and Mom used to go camping, Nancy knows it's something she has..."
Harry Potter Origami
Harry Potter Origami
 
4.0
Bethany Wicker, Listings Manager & Staff ReviewerBethany Wicker, Listings Manager & Staff Reviewer
"Scholastic Inc brings origami and Harry Potter together in this book with fifteen foldable crafts! Each one has a different..."
By Any Means Necessary
By Any Means Necessary
 
3.7
Olivia Farr, Staff ReviewerOlivia Farr, Staff Reviewer
"BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY is an engaging contemporary YA that presents some issues very well. The writing is in a..."
On the Come Up
On the Come Up
 
5.0
Olivia Farr, Staff ReviewerOlivia Farr, Staff Reviewer
"ON THE COME UP is a fantastic new YA contemporary that handles big issues like racism and sexism. The characters..."
Fireborne (The Aurelian Cycle, #1)
Fireborne (The Aurelian Cycle, #1)
 
3.3
Olivia Farr, Staff ReviewerOlivia Farr, Staff Reviewer
"FIREBORNE is a new YA fantasy that follows two teens, Lee and Anna (Antigone) in alternating points-of-view. Lee and Anna..."
Artemis Fowl: The Graphic Novel
Artemis Fowl: The Graphic Novel
 
4.0
Angela Blount, Staff ReviewerAngela Blount, Staff Reviewer
"As Middle Grade graphic novel adaptations go, this urban fantasy is above par. The artwork has a bit..."
Into the Crooked Place (Into the Crooked Place, #1)
Into the Crooked Place (Into the Crooked Place, #1)
 
4.0
Olivia Farr, Staff ReviewerOlivia Farr, Staff Reviewer
"INTO THE CROOKED PLACE is an engaging YA fantasy that follows five characters on a quest of aligned goals- even..."
To Kill a Kingdom
To Kill a Kingdom
 
5.0
Olivia Farr, Staff ReviewerOlivia Farr, Staff Reviewer
"TO KILL A KINGDOM is a wonderful YA fantasy about a siren and a pirate. Told in alternating points of..."
A Warm Friendship
A Warm Friendship
 
4.5
Olivia Farr, Staff ReviewerOlivia Farr, Staff Reviewer
"A WARM FRIENDSHIP is a story of friendship and loss, celebrating the time that you have together. Squirrel finds Snowman..."
Winter's Captive
Winter's Captive
 
5.0
Caitlin Haines, Staff ReviewerCaitlin Haines, Staff Reviewer
"YA fantasy has always been my favorite. However, the past few months, I'd been in a slump. I struggled getting..."
The Rift
The Rift
 
3.3
Olivia Farr, Staff ReviewerOlivia Farr, Staff Reviewer
"THE RIFT is a unique YA fantasy that takes place on Black Water Island, a place prized for the herd..."
The Fractured Empire
The Fractured Empire
 
5.0
Lillian McCurry, Staff ReviewerLillian McCurry, Staff Reviewer
"I don’t know where to start! The Fractured Empire by Robin D. Mahle is the first in the World Apart..."
Abraham Lincoln: The Making of America #3
Abraham Lincoln: The Making of America #3
 
4.5
Angela Blount, Staff ReviewerAngela Blount, Staff Reviewer
"A highly accessible biographical overview of (arguably) the most renowned and history-altering of all the United States presidents. The book..."