Tag Archives: Novel in verse

KAREEM BETWEEN

A novel in verse set during the 2016-17 school year will attract football fans, but the historical aspect will also be of interest to other readers. Kareem lives in Chicago with his mom, dad, older sister and younger brother. He … Continue reading

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THE HAUNTING OF LAKE LUCY

I kept seeing this title in my long list of books to read and review. It finally reached the top and the wait was worth every minute. THE HAUNTING OF LAKE LUCY is a novel in verse. Jayce and his … Continue reading

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HUMMINGBIRD SEASON

COVID. March, 2020. It hit fast and hard. None of us were prepared for what was about to unfold. Teachers and parents often struggled providing support for children during this difficult time when we were locked in and shut out … Continue reading

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MIRROR TO MIRROR

Alternating first-person narration finds a perfect match with twins Maya and Chaya. This novel in verse explores what it is like when inseparable twins begin to go their own ways. Here’s the official preview: Maya is the pragmatic twin, but … Continue reading

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