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Sheila’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Sheila’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Sheila M. Averbuch’s Followers (130)
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Sheila M. Averbuch
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Friend Me
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What I’m reading: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Any reader who loves sci-fi and its tropes — advanced technology, society in the future, what makes us human when the world around us is changing so fast — has Ray Bradbury’s stories somewhere in their soul. It was only well after I’d written my debut Friend Me that I realised a school bullying scenario from a Bradbury short story set on an imagined Venus, “All Summer in a Day,” had made its way d
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"AudioBook: A good read for those interested in AI. These friends learn that AI can be just as harmful as it is helpful. There is a good message about bullying, friendships, and loyalty. Grades 6-12."
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Ah Ciara thank you so much for leaving this review! I actually wrote Friend Me in 2018 when AI was more on the horizon than a reality. I was working a
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“drop my phone onto my clothes. “Come on.” I yank Lily back outside. “We have some brothers to beat.” We splash and shout and mess about in the pool for ages, and finally we relay race. I come this close to beating Hiro, and the others give me such a cheer, I feel like I’m at a swimming competition again. Michael makes me stand high on his shoulders, and he shouts that I’ve won a silver, and the others applaud, and this feeling … this feeling floods me that I thought was gone forever: Everything”
― Friend Me
― Friend Me
“If I live to be a thousand, I won't see anything sweeter than the shock on Zara's face. Her mouth hangs down, like I'm a dog who suddenly learnt to talk. Like it never occurred to her that I might bite.”
― Friend Me
― Friend Me
“If I live to be a thousand, I won't see anything sweeter than the shock on Zara's face. Her mouth hangs down, like I'm a dog who's suddenly learned to talk. Like it never occurred to her that I might bite.”
― Friend Me
― Friend Me
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“If I live to be a thousand, I won't see anything sweeter than the shock on Zara's face. Her mouth hangs down, like I'm a dog who suddenly learnt to talk. Like it never occurred to her that I might bite.”
― Friend Me
― Friend Me
“If I live to be a thousand, I won't see anything sweeter than the shock on Zara's face. Her mouth hangs down, like I'm a dog who's suddenly learned to talk. Like it never occurred to her that I might bite.”
― Friend Me
― Friend Me
“drop my phone onto my clothes. “Come on.” I yank Lily back outside. “We have some brothers to beat.” We splash and shout and mess about in the pool for ages, and finally we relay race. I come this close to beating Hiro, and the others give me such a cheer, I feel like I’m at a swimming competition again. Michael makes me stand high on his shoulders, and he shouts that I’ve won a silver, and the others applaud, and this feeling … this feeling floods me that I thought was gone forever: Everything”
― Friend Me
― Friend Me
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ABOUT THE GROUP Great Middle Grade Reads is here to help you discover new books, discuss favorites, and find like-minded readers. Middle Grade books a ...more
