Thanksgiving is almost here! That means your favorite (and not-so-favorite) cousins, aunts, uncles, brothers, sisters, neighbors, grandparents, step-siblings, pets, mailmen, and more are going to be up in your business for at least 3 hours or more *shudders*. And while Thanksgiving is all about being grateful, you can still be grateful for your family while … Continued

Let’s face it: much as we wish we could all hear Hagrid exclaim, “You’re a wizard!”, and then be whisked away to Hogwarts, that…just might not happen for everyone. But let’s not sell ourselves short! Everyone has super powers–they’re just not always magical. Read on for some non-magical abilities from our favorite YA characters.   Scarlett … Continued

We know you’ve been looking for a hilarious, fan-fiction writing, television-obsessed, born-and-bread New Jersey teenager to speak to your soul. Well, we’ve found her: meet Scarlett Epstein. Scarlett Epstein Hates It Here by debut author Anna Breslaw is witty, heart-warming, and has us giggling overtime. It turns out readers are loving it too: Read on for our … Continued

Our world is pretty much all about books. So when we come across a book about a book, it’s like multiplying our love for them x1000000. It’s like getting a second helping of book love. It’s like getting double the love. Experience the magic and get on a meta level with us with these books about books!   … Continued

With summer comes great weather, no school, and total happiness. But it also brings camp, summer jobs and family vacations that can take us away from our besties for months. Pray you have cell service and WiFi so you can keep up on their Snapchat stories. In the meantime, these YA queens will serve as … Continued

Before you dive into your May reading, make sure you didn’t miss any of these YA books that came out in April!   1. Blind by Rachel Dewoskin: This powerful story about blindness is now in paperback. 2. First there Was Forever by Juliana Romano: This bittersweet story about first love and first loss is now in paperback. 3. Dreamers Often Lie by Jacqueline … Continued

We’re slowly but surely making our way to spring and we’re looking forward to walking in the park, smelling flowers blooming, and…reading outside! Duh. We’ve got a fantastic lineup of books coming out in March so that as soon as the weather hits 65 you can be lying on a blanket somewhere reading away. Happy … Continued

Your new best friend has a name, and it’s Scarlett Epstein. She’s hilarious, witty, and – well, we’ll stop there because author Anna Breslaw stopped by to tell us the 5 things you need to know about her new book, Scarlett Epstein Hates it Here!     Ready to meet Scarlett? Read the first chapters of Scarlett … Continued