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New YA Books This Week by Kelly Jensen, @heykellyjensen 5/28/20

May 28, 2020
A * means Kelly has read and recommend the book. As has been the case the last couple of months, some of the publication dates have changed, so this is as accurate as she can possibly be.
The Archer at Dawn by Swati Teerdhala (series)
*The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta
The Bone Thief by Breeana Shields (series)
*Camp by LC Rosen
Home Home by Lisa Allen-Agostini
*Jack of Hearts (And Other Parts) by LC Rosen (paperback)
The Jewel Thief by Jeannie Mobley
A Lady’s Guide to Petticoats and Piracy by Mackenzi Lee (paperback, series)
Neverworld Wake by Marisha Pessl (paperback)
Out Now edited by Saundra Mitchell
The Paper Girls of Paris by Jordyn Taylor
parachutes*Parachutes by Kelly Yang
The Queen’s Resistance by Rebecca Ross (paperback, series)
The Ship We Built by Lexie Bean
Stay Gold by Tobly McSmith

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