Lani Goto
Tidesong is an earnest story about struggling with family expectations
In Tidesong by Wendy Xu, 12-year-old Sophie dreams of being a great witch. Her family wants her to audition for the Royal Magic Academy, and they send her to train with her great-aunt Lan...
‘Dwellers’ by Eliza Victoria makes the reader consider bodies
Two cousins with the abilty to become “dwellers” - inhabitants of other bodies - live as the two brothers they have taken over. As Jonah and Louis, they are confined to the brothers’ house,...
New Young Adult novels that take the reader to different eras, countries and alternate...
Descendant of the Crane
By Joan He
Princess Hesina has never wanted to be queen of Yan, but when her father dies, she must take the throne. She must also find the truth behind her father’s...