Young Adult Fiction / 14 and up (Doubleday Canada, 2017) It’s been a while since I gushed about a book but Beware That Girl by Teresa Toten is one of the best things I’ve read all summer. It gripped me with a double set of finely manicured nails and not once did it let me…… Continue Reading
Ages 18+; Young Adult (Penguin, 2009) At the same time hysterically funny and deadpan serious, Me and the Blondes is an engaging read for girls aged 13-16. From Auntie Eva’s unforgettable life philosophies – “You got to inspire za boobies. A beautiful too-big brassiere vill … encourage zem to fill up za cups” – to…… Continue Reading