Magic Realism

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Top MG/YA Picks of 2025

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Is it that time of year already? Why yes, it is! This month, I round up my fave reads of 2025, and share a glimpse into my book production process.

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Bookcase Bizarro: MG/YA Book Reviews, March 2025

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This month, we wade into the slushy, emotional intricacies of grieving, chosen family… and mermaids. How does a kid heal from a loss that she thinks is her fault, when she fears that her mother might also blame her? Answer: mermaids may have something to do with it.

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Bookcase Bizarro: MG/YA Book Reviews, April 2024

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This month, I review my progress as a new author on Wattpad, and review Cindy Baldwin’s The Stars of Whistling Ridge (MG magic realism).

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