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Top 11 YA books set in space

Space is the final frontier and a place of mystery, wonder, danger, and magic. Here are our top 11 YA books featuring astronauts or characters who journey through space.
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Escape From Alcatraz

Escape From Alcatraz

San Francisco’s Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary held some of the world’s worst criminals between 1934 and 1963. But ...
Facing the Past

Facing the Past

The secrets that bind and those that divide are at the heart of The Secrets at Ocean’s Edge, a historical family ...
How We Eat with Our Eyes

How We Eat with Our Eyes

The fascinating psychological research used by MELANIE MÜHL and DIANA VON KOPP in their new book, How We Eat with ...
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Reviews

Dyschronia by Jennifer Mills

In the near future, the residents of a small Australian coastal town awake to find that the ocean has disappeared, ...
Sign

Sign

Sign is a highly original book with a grim beginning. Sam is a young boy in remission from cancer. He has to ...

The Sisters’ Song

Most of us appreciate the problems that sometimes arise from sibling rivalry. This ambitious novel follows the ...
Suburbia

Suburbia

I keep a coffee-table book of photos by Bill Henson open atop a low bookshelf in my bedroom. Every few days I flip ...
All of a Winter’s Night

All of a Winter’s Night

Merrily Watkins is a country vicar in the small village of Ledwardine, on the border between England and Wales. ...
The Saboteur

The Saboteur

Kurt Nordstrum has been trying to avoid the attention of the Nazi regime as it envelops Europe, but is drawn in to ...
Sweet Little Lies

Sweet Little Lies

To a young Cat Kinsella in 1998, 17-year-old Maryanne Doyle is a Spice Girl come to life with her cool clothes, ...
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