Category Archives: Verse Novel
Identical by Ellen Hopkins
“At ten it isn’t exactly easy to separate good touch from bad touch, proper love from improper love, doting daddy from perv.” Kaeleigh and Raeanne are identical twins: beautiful, wealthy, well-dressed, living in a large house in a prestigious area. … Continue reading
Filed under ALA Quick Pick, Verse Novel, YA Lit
Impulse by Ellen Hopkins
“Pray you could somehow stop the uncertainty, somehow stop the loathing, somehow stop the pain. Act on your impulse swallow the bottle, cut a little deeper, put the gun to your chest.” Before you panic about that quote, I’ll explain: … Continue reading
Filed under ALA/YALSA Best Book, Realistic Fiction, Verse Novel, YA Lit
