Favorite Reads
Here are a few of my favorite books (in no particular order):
Young Adult/Middle Grade:
Fantasy
The Midwife’s Apprentice, by Karen Cushman
Book of a Thousand Days, by Shannon Hale (And, really, everything she writes. I am a huge fan.)
Keturah and Lord Death, by Martine Leavitt
Howl’s Moving Castle, by Diana Winn Jones
My Fair Godmother, by Janette Rallison
Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins
Graceling, by Kristin Cashore (warning: for older readers–contains sexual content.)
Percy Jackson Series, by Rick Riordan*
Of Mice and Magic Series, by David Farland*
Non-Fantasy, but still fabulous
The Wednesday Wars, by Gary D. Schmidt*
Bud, Not Buddy, by Christopher Paul Curtis*
Little Britches, by Ralph Moody*
Story of a Girl, by Sara Zarr (Warning: for older readers, contains sexual content.)
*Books that my boys love, too.
Adult:
These is my Words, by Nancy Turner
Push not the River, by