Student Librarian Focus - May 2017 - Anna Lark

"Two boys. Two secrets." - The Art of Being Normal by Lisa Williamson (Learning Lounge - 02/05/2017)

This month we are putting one of our student librarians into the spotlight. This May its all about Anna Lark. Anna is one of our most avid readers, she has selected her favourite books to share with you. So if your stuck and need a recommendation then check out her recommended reads today! She has selected a wide range from emotional/thought - provoking to thriller/crime.

In the Spotlight:

One by Sarah Crossan:

Grace and Tippi don't like being stared and sneered at, but they're used to it. They're conjoined twins - united in blood and bone.What they want is to be looked at in turn, like they truly are two people. They want real friends. And what about love?

A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness:

Conor has the same dream every night, ever since his mother first fell ill, ever since she started the treatments that don't quite seem to be working. But tonight is different. Tonight, when he wakes, there's a visitor at his window. It’s ancient, elemental, a force of nature. And it wants the most dangerous thing of all from Conor. It wants the truth

Shelter by Harlan Coben:

When tragic events tear him away from his parents, 15-year-old Mickey Bolitar is sent to live with his estranged uncle, Myron. For a while, it seems his train wreck of a life is finally improving - until his girlfriend, Ashley, goes missing without a trace.