Coming-of-age
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“The Graveyard Book” by Neil Gaiman
Reader Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5 stars) I read this book when I was a kid and loved it,…
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“Heroes of the Valley” by Jonathan Stroud
Reader Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5 stars) This novel pleasantly surprised me. I wasn’t hooked by it until about…
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“Wringer” by Jerry Spinelli
Reader Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5 stars) Jerry Spinelli was one of the most influential authors of my childhood,…
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“Bridge to Terabithia” by Katherine Paterson
Reader Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5 stars) You can tell by how beat-up my copy of this book is…
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“The War that Saved My Life” by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Reader Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ (3/5 stars) I don’t think I ever would have chosen to read this book…
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“Uglies” by Scott Westerfeld
Reader Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5 stars) The concept of this story fascinates me. The way our world is…
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“We Have Always Lived in the Castle” by Shirley Jackson
Reader Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5 stars) If you grew up loving The Addams Family, then We Have Always Lived in…
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“Delirium” by Lauren Oliver
Reader Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5 stars) A friend of mine lent this book to me, and I was…
