Posts by Miranda McDermott

Maverick Financial Times columnist Mrs. Moneypenny has plenty to say about being a woman in the workplace. But her advice can be helpful far beyond the professional world.

Two New York City football standouts are recruited to play at a Virginia boarding school with a spotty racial history, in John Feinstein's mystery, a current recommendation.

Lia is decidedly lagging behind in the puberty department, longing and praying for the day when all teenage angst will cease.

What happens when Cupid hits just one person in a couple? Melissa Gorzelancyk's 2016 teen novel puts the Cupid tale in modern-day Wisconsin.

This 2010 book is another brilliant work from Watson, an inside look at the ugly world of domestic violence and the people left in its wake.

Lucy Hansson thinks she's going to have a great summer with her best friend and her boyfriend, Lukas. Then, her plans begins to fall apart.

Find out about another stellar novel from Renee Watson about gentrification, racism, and the drama of being a teenage girl.

Jade is a junior at St. Francis High School, and she rides the bus across town to attend the ritzy private school. She is one of a handful of students of color and feels out of place in the mostly wealthy, white, privileged student body.

A series of fortunate events in the hellacious circumstances of World War II led to a little boy's survival.

Learn about the Greater New York Metropolitan Area's Association of College and Research Libraries annual symposium.

Exculpatory DNA evidence, false witness identification, and law enforcement and legal misconduct lead to an alarming number of innocent people being put into prison for decades.

Antarctica is a huge jump from Harper's prior days in California.

Anything posted online can follow people for decades, and kids need to be made aware of the potential consequences of their actions.

Macie and her mother, Aubra O'Sullivan, lead a nomadic lifestyle scamming community after community. Macie is praying that Witchtown will be their last scam.

Norah begins seventh grade after two years of fighting cancer. Above all, she wants people to forget that she was sick.

When Feather finds her mother collapsed in a diabetic coma on New Year's eve, she knows that she has to do something...and fast.

We were lucky to host the second annual Indie Author Day. Four authors were featured: Annette Berkovits, Rebecca Brooks, Carmen D. Lucca, and Anne Born.

Sam and Morgan have an "impossible friendship," whatever that is...

Imagine that you could become instantly vivacious and popular. Unfortunately, perfection comes with a price.