After navigating NPR’s list of the top 100 teen novels I’ve come to the realization that the Young Adult classification is a failure. You might…
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Top 10 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books
The editor and writer Ben Bova once defined the difference between fantasy and science fiction this way, “Fantasy has trees, science fiction has rivets.” That’s…
Read moreThe Backseat Bookclub – My Top 10
NPR’s Backseat Bookclub has a list of their top 100 must-reads for kids 9-14. It’s an impressive list but perhaps a bit unwieldy at 100 titles so…
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