It’s time for another Middle Grade Book Club pick. For April, we are featuring 2010 Newbery Medal winner “When You Reach Me” by Rebecca Stead. This book brings together mystery,
Told in part in the choral voice by a gang of pre-adolescent Floridian girls, this buzzy debut initially recalls Jeffrey Eugenides 1990s classic The Virgin Suicides.
Two new books “Brutes,” by Dizz Tate, and “On the Savage Side,” by Tiffany McDaniel challenge and reshape the way stories about abused and murdered women are told.
In plunging us into the collective mind of a group of girls watching the search for a missing girl, author Dizz Tate creates an original, stylistically ambitious take on well-trodden subject matter.