Let’s Talk About Demons: February's Best YA Book Releases

Kelly and Erica talk about the YA books out in February they're most excited about...and maybe a demon or two.
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News
Our Book Club Pick for our February 26th episode: Double Love by Francine Pascal (Sweet Valley High #1)
Award-Winning YA Books from the ALA Youth Media Awards
Adult novels in verse
The Rainbow List
Malinda Lo's queer YA book counts

Books Discussed
Needy Little Things by Channelle Desamours
Under the Same Stars by Libba Bray
(S)Kin by Ibi Zoboi
Dropping Beats by Nathanael Lessore
The Forest King’s Daughter by Elly Blake
The Girl You Know by Elle Gonzalez Rose
The History of Everything by Victoria Evans
Hakutaku by Kouki Ishikawa
Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell and Faith Erin Hicks
Nimona by ND Stevenson
Emily the Strange by Rob Reger, Jessica Gruner, and Buzz Parker
Lunar New Year Love Story by Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham
A Fable for the End of the World by Ava Reid
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