Sometimes you read a story that resonates in you so powerfully, it feels as if it is part of your soul, Throw was that kind of story for me. I am a sucker for coming of age stories, The Outsiders was my favorite book growing and to this day still holds a special place in […]
Throw by Rubén Degollado
March 1, 2019 by Margiesmustreads ·
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Author & Book Spotlight! Guadalupe Garcia McCall
November 22, 2016 by Margiesmustreads ·
It was my second year as a high school librarian and we were fortunate to host Guadalupe Garcia McCall at our high school. She had just been awarded the Pure Belpre Award for her debut novel Under the Mesquite. Under the Mesquite is a novel in verse that captured my heart and mind in an […]
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