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Katie always carries a large purse. Why? It has to be big enough to fit a book (or two) and the crossword puzzle, so she can squeeze in some reading while attending her kids' many sporting events.
Three books that she loves to recommend are:
- The Things You Kiss Goodbye by Leslie Connor
- This One Summer by Jillian Tamaki
- Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson
Fans of Sarah Dessen will love this heartbreaking story about family, loss, and the joys and disappointments of first love.
A New York Times bestseller
A 2015 Caldecott Honor Book
A 2015 Michael L. Printz Honor Book
An Eisner Award Winner
A New York Times Bestseller and National Book Award Winner
Jacqueline Woodson, the acclaimed author of Red at the Bone, tells the moving story of her childhood in mesmerizing verse.