Libby's Guide

Penelope Marx hates change. She has had the same best friends since first grade and holds onto their traditions with painful intensity. ...

Nick Hall lives for soccer, but life is a little more complicated than that. He’s interested in April, but the school bully has already...

Like a fairly normal eighth grader, Steven is obsessed with girls and playing his drums. He keeps up with school and finds his little...

Now that he is twelve, life in Harlem is getting a little more dangerous for Wallace ‘Lolly’ Rachpaul. He used to wander underhindered,...

Thirteen-year-old Stewart has always wanted a sister, but after his mom dies of cancer he doesn't think it is possible. Fourteen-year-old...

Mary Porter-Malcolm is one of my new favorite bookish heroines. The daughter of two English professors with equally literary siblings,...

Jamie Goldberg is roped into canvassing for his local senate candidate because his cousin is a campaign manager. Maya Rehman is putting...

Adam Spencer Ross is a normal teenage boy, just a normal boy with a threshold problem...and a few other obsessions. But when he meets...

For Willie Mehta, Bollywood films are life. All her free time is spent watching Bollywood, critiquing Bollywood, and preparing for film...

I finally made it through this powerful, painful, but wonderfully necessary book. I’m grateful for Thomas’s character Starr and her...