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Frost (Portrait of Madame X): A Series in Ekphrasis by Ella Yamamura, 14
The Face of Winter She stands— a frozen flower; frostbitten. A gaze that could wither the sturdiest tree is aimed ...

Break-Up Letter to 2021
Break-Up Letter to 2021 Jacqueline Gonzalez, 13 Dear 2021, I’m not exactly sure how to say this, and I am ...

Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks, Reviewed by Sita, 13
Jason Reynolds’ Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks is, in its simplest form, a story about a ...

My Friend the Shark, an infographic by Paris, 8
My Friend the Shark Paris Andreou Hadjipavlou, 8 When I grow up I want to learn a lot about sharks ...

The Hundred Dresses, Reviewed by Prisha, 8
I recently read the idiom, "Do not judge a book by it’s cover," and I guess that’s exactly true for ...

Holes, Reviewed by Cici, 12
Stanley Yelnats was innocent. He never stole the shoes of the basketball player, but too bad, life isn't fair. Now ...

Wish, Reviewed by Audrey, 10
Reading OBOB books (Oregon Battle of the books, also known as OBOB is a reading program for students 3rd-12th grade), ...

The True Meaning of Smekday, Reviewed by Pragnya, 12
The True Meaning of Smekday by Adam Rex is not your typical science fiction novel. Sure, it does have some ...

Chirp, Reviewed by Mia, 13
Kate Messner’s new book Chirp is a captivating story of a cricket farm mystery, summer camp fun, and ultimately, one ...

The Long Winter, Reviewed by Chloe, 9
I was in my room reading and re-reading some boring history books for like, the hundredth time, when my mom, ...