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Sara Shacter

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December 2007


Average rating: 4.16 · 57 ratings · 14 reviews · 3 distinct works
Just So Willow

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Heading to the Wedding

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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2006 — 4 editions
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Finding Ramanata (2) by Robyn Dabney
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I had the great pleasure of reading an Advance Review Copy. If you're looking for a vivdly rendered world in which a strong woman rises up against evil powers, you've come to the right place. Loss, anger, duty and love collide in this page-turning se ...more
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Lu and Ren’s Guide to Geozoology by Angela Hsieh
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This gorgeous graphic novel, with captivating world-building, will keep you spellbound. Lu and Ren are relatable characters, and I couldn't help but root for them. Their journey to save their world is fascinating, as are their journeys to find their ...more
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Where There Be Monsters by Alby C. Williams
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If you love fantasy, alternate worlds, and magic, this book is for you! The world building in this novel is rich and engaging. I also loved Glory, the main character. She is earnest, imperfect, and relatable. Can't wait to see what happens in book tw ...more
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Ghost Scout's Honor by Carey Blankenship-Kramer
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Evey's fighting ghosts, working to be crowned student of the year, and struggling with her best friend's betrayal. Things aren't always what they appear to be -- ghosts and friends included. A scary (but not TOO scary) romp. ...more
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Ollie in Between by Jess Callans
Ollie in Between
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I've always been an ally of the LGBTQ+ community, and I've read a fair number of books with LGBTQ+ characters. But this novel put me inside the main character's head in a visceral way. I now have a much deeper understanding of what it means to be tra ...more
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River of Spirits by Shana Targosz
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Senka is charming, funny, smart, and thoughtful - a perfect guide for readers as she takes us through this vivid portrayal of the afterlife, based on Greek mythology. Both exciting and heart wrenching, the tale Targosz weaves explores loss and love. ...more
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Story Spinners by Cassandra Federman
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This hilarious and heart-warming story will appeal to any reader with a sibling or a sense of humor! Unique, fun characters propel a rollicking plot that keeps the pages turning. Federman’s art is engaging, full of details that flesh out the characte ...more
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Werewolf Hamlet by Kerry Madden-Lunsford
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This gorgeous book is impossible to put down. Angus is my new favorite middle grade character -- smart, funny, deeply kind, and utterly unique. (His love of early Hollywood stars and monster movies is charming.) I ached for him as he tried to "fix" h ...more
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Bea Mullins Takes a Shot by Emily Deibert
Bea Mullins Takes a Shot
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A lovely story of finding one's inner strength. Bea's growth is oh-so satisfying. And I enjoyed the various themes surrounding women in sports -- the Author's Note is definitely worth reading. Any middle schooler struggling with friends, crushes, and ...more
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The Song of Orphan's Garden by Nicole M. Hewitt
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A beautiful, powerful story of what it means to abandon preconceived notions and search for goodness in others. Much needed these days! Hewitt has created compelling characters and a page-turning plot. The verse is gorgeous. Highly recommend.
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