Friendship

Image of Why We Fly
Author(s):
Kimberly Jones
Genre(s):
Young Adult, Sports, Drug & Alcohol Abuse, Friendship, Contemporary

Why We Fly

October 4, 2021
Reviewed by: 
Judy Clemens

In the follow-up to their 2019 book I’m Not Dying with You Tonight, Kimberly Jones and Gilly Segal bring us two teenage best friends, both on the competitive cheer squad.

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Author(s):
Katie Cotugno
Genre(s):
Young Adult, Friendship, Romance, Relationships

You Say It First

July 13, 2020
Reviewed by: 
Judy Clemens

Meg and Colby come from different worlds. Meg is academic and upper middle class, with divorced parents and an almost sure acceptance to Cornell.

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Author(s):
Natalie C. Parker
Genre(s):
Sci-Fi, Young Adult, Friendship, Action & Adventure

Steel Tide (Seafire)

October 16, 2019
Reviewed by: 
Bruce Hale

Continuing the swashbuckling saga begun with Seafire, Natalie C.

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Image of Our Year in Love and Parties
Author(s):
Karen Hattrup
Genre(s):
Young Adult, Romance, Friendship

Our Year in Love and Parties

October 7, 2019
Reviewed by: 
Judy Clemens

“the writing is smooth and the story compelling, making it a fun, quick read.”

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Author(s):
Anna Priemaza
Genre(s):
Friendship

Fan the Fame

August 19, 2019
Reviewed by: 
Judy Clemens

“Fan the Fame is smart, fun, and touching.

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Image of I'm Not Dying with You Tonight
Author(s):
Gilly Segal
Genre(s):
Young Adult, Relationships, Friendship

I'm Not Dying with You Tonight

August 5, 2019
Reviewed by: 
Judy Clemens

LENA

“‘If you had a nice boy, there would never be a need to lie.’

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Author(s):
Brittany Cavallaro
Genre(s):
Friendship, Social & Family Issues

Hello Girls

August 5, 2019
Reviewed by: 
CJ Lyons

It might be easy to simply call Hello Girls a YA Thelma and Louise, but it is so much more . . .

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Author(s):
Jessie Ann Foley
Genre(s):
Social & Family Issues, Friendship, Young Adult

Sorry for Your Loss

June 3, 2019
Reviewed by: 
Judy Clemens

“Sorry for Your Loss is a beautiful, sad, humorous book that traverses the deep and debilitating world of sorrow.”

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Image of Muse of Nightmares (Strange the Dreamer, 2)
Author(s):
Laini Taylor
Genre(s):
Young Adult, Fantasy, Family, Friendship

Muse of Nightmares

November 25, 2018
Reviewed by: 
Connie Goldsmith

“The scope of this brilliantly imagined story is breathtaking. In it we cross dimensions and enter worlds never before seen . . .”

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Author(s):
Kasie West
Genre(s):
Friendship, Social & Family Issues

Love, Life, and the List

January 27, 2018
Reviewed by: 
Carolyn Haley

Many young adult novels can be enjoyed by readers from 8 to 88. Others are tightly aimed at teenagers.

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Image of Flawless
Author(s):
Lara Chapman
Genre(s):
Social & Family Issues, Friendship, Contemporary

Flawless

February 12, 2011
Reviewed by: 
Nancy Carty Lepri

Every teenager has hang ups about some physical aspect of themselves. Seventeen-year-old Sarah Burke is no exception.

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Author(s):
Lisa Jahn-Clough
Genre(s):
Animals, Friendship, Action & Adventure

Felicity & Cordelia: A Tale of Two Bunnies

January 22, 2011
Reviewed by: 
Renee Hand

This is a tale of how friendship can bloom and warm the most unique of hearts.

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Author(s):
Meg Cabot
Genre(s):
Young Adult, Friendship, Action & Adventure, Contemporary

Airhead Book 3: Runaway

October 1, 2010
Reviewed by: 
Courtney Webb

Emerson Watts is pretty much your average teen girl. She goes to an alternative high school in New York City where she gets somewhat decent grades and is popular among her peers.

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Author(s):
Mary Hanlon Stone
Genre(s):
Friendship, Coming of Age

Invisible Girl

October 1, 2010
Reviewed by: 
June Goodwin

Mary Hanlon Stone’s debut novel is a fairly short book at 278 pages, but it is not short on the impact it makes.

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