Tag: ya lit

Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus | Dusti Bowling

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Aven is a witty, funny, loving 13-year-old girl who is forced to move halfway across the country to Arizona with her parents. She not only has to deal with being

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Middle Grade Monday: Where the Watermelons Grow | Cindy Baldwin

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On a farm in Maryville, North Carolina, Della Kelly’s dad grows the best watermelons around. Sweet, juicy, and crisp, they are Della’s favorite food to eat—until one night she finds

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Interview with Dhonielle Clayton

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I met Dhonielle Clayton over dinner at my boss’s house. This was, to be frank, a strange experience for me. The reality is that I’m a twenty-one-year-old college student, more

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“The Way We Love Here” from Meet Cute | Dhonielle Clayton

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“The Way We Love Here” is a short story in the YA anthology, Meet Cute. Clayton’s short story is set on the island of Meridien, where their love is determined

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#WeNeedDiverseBooks

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We Need Diverse books (WNDB) is a non-profit organization that aims to promote literature from underrepresented authors in hopes of transforming the publishing industry into a more diverse field. One

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The Belles | Dhonielle Clayton

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The Belles are the greatest treasure in Orleans. They are also sheltered young women, expected to use their arcana to reshape the people of their land into physical perfection.

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