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By: Kailani Small The Lovely Bones (2002) by Alice Sebold is the story of a fourteen year old girl, Susie…
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Published in 2012 by Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park follows the lives of two sixteen-year-olds–Eleanor and Park–living in Omaha, Nebraska…
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomedy is a memoir chronicling the author’s coming out/coming-of-age story in the form of a graphic…