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Indie Corner – Claire Datnow

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on March 9, 2021 by Mary WoodburyApril 11, 2021

Back to the Indie Corner series I’m delighted to present Claire Datnow as this month’s Indie Corner author. Claire was born and raised in Johannesburg, … Read more

Posted in Adventure, All, Books, Fauna, Indie Corner, Spotlights-Youth, Turning the Tide, Women Working in Nature and the Arts, YA/Teen | Leave a reply

Daylight Come, Diana McCaulay

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on February 24, 2021 by Mary WoodburyFebruary 24, 2021

It is 2084. Climate change has made life on the Caribbean island of Bajacu a gruelling trial. The sun is so hot that people must … Read more

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Countdown, Carol Fiore

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on January 13, 2021 by Mary WoodburyJanuary 14, 2021

All three books in the Skye Van Bloem trilogy are out now out! Book 1. Countdown Polar ice caps are melting. Whole ecosystems are being … Read more

Posted in Adventure, All, Books, Science Fiction, YA/Teen | Tagged Carol Fiore | Leave a reply

Strange Birds, Celia C. Perez

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on January 4, 2021 by Kimberly ChristensenJanuary 2, 2022

Strange Birds: A Field Guide to Ruffling Feathers, Celia C. Perez Middle Grade Fiction Reviewed by Kimberly Christensen In Sabal Palms, Florida, many girls join … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Children's, Fauna, Reviews, Reviews-Youth, Spotlight, Turning the Tide, YA/Teen | Leave a reply

Wolf Light, Yaba Badoe

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on December 11, 2020 by Mary WoodburyDecember 11, 2020

When copper miners plunder Zula’s desert home in Gobi Altai, and Adoma’s forest and river are polluted by gold prospectors, it is only a matter … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Cultural/Regional, Fantasy, YA/Teen | Tagged Yaba Badoe | Leave a reply

King and the Dragonflies, Kacen Callender

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on December 6, 2020 by Mary WoodburyDecember 6, 2020

King and the Dragonflies by Kacen Callender won the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature at the 71st Annual National Book Awards presented by … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Contemporary, Cultural/Regional, LGTBQ+, YA/Teen | Tagged Kacen Callender | Leave a reply

Forest World, Margarita Engle

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on December 6, 2020 by Kimberly ChristensenDecember 7, 2020

Middle Grade Fiction Reviewed by Kimberly Christensen Edver and his mother left Cuba when he was just a baby. His father stayed behind and Edver … Read more

Posted in Adventure, All, Books, Children's, Contemporary, Cultural/Regional, Fauna, Reviews, Reviews-Youth, YA/Teen | Tagged Margarita Engle | Leave a reply

Indie Corner – Ian Boyd and Gary Luck

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on November 25, 2020 by Mary WoodburyJanuary 3, 2021

Back to the Indie Corner series I was happy to meet Ian Boyd and Gary Luck by way of their new children’s novel Melody Finch, … Read more

Posted in Adventure, All, Books, Children's, Fauna, Indie Corner, YA/Teen | Tagged Gary Luck, Ian Boyd | Leave a reply

Dig Too Deep, Amy Allgeyer

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on November 2, 2020 by Kimberly ChristensenNovember 5, 2020

Young Adult Fiction Reviewed by Kimberly Christensen During junior year of high school, Liberty expects her focus to be on doing well in school and … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Contemporary, Reviews, Reviews-Youth, Turning the Tide, YA/Teen | Tagged Amy Allgeyer | Leave a reply

Indie Corner – Neus Figueras

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on October 27, 2020 by Mary WoodburyNovember 25, 2020

Back to the Indie Corner series It was my pleasure to talk with Indie Corner spotlight author Neus Figueras, who was born in Barcelona and … Read more

Posted in Adventure, All, Books, Children's, Indie Corner, Interviews, Women Working in Nature and the Arts, YA/Teen | Tagged Neus Figueras | Leave a reply

Betty, Tiffany McDaniel

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on August 31, 2020 by Mary WoodburyAugust 31, 2020

“A girl comes of age against the knife.” So begins the story of Betty Carpenter. Born in a bathtub in 1954 to a Cherokee father … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Contemporary, Cultural/Regional, Historical, Literary, YA/Teen | Tagged Tiffany McDaniel | Leave a reply

Elatsoe, Darcie Little Badger

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on August 29, 2020 by Mary WoodburyAugust 29, 2020

Little Badger’s debut novel, “Elatsoe”… is a young adult fantasy about a 17-year-old Lipan Apache girl who can awaken the ghosts of dead animals and … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Cultural/Regional, Fantasy, Indigenous, LGTBQ+, Magical Realism, Mystery, YA/Teen | Tagged Darcie Little Badger | Leave a reply

Summer Constellations, Alisha Sevigny

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on July 14, 2020 by Kimberly ChristensenJuly 14, 2020

Young Adult Fiction Reviewed by Kimberly Christensen The summer after senior year of high school should be full of magic, but for Julia Ducharme, it’s … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Contemporary, Reviews, Reviews-Youth, Romance, Spotlight, Spotlights-Youth, Turning the Tide, YA/Teen | Tagged Alisha Sevigny | Leave a reply

Dry, Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on July 6, 2020 by Mary WoodburyJuly 6, 2020

When the California drought escalates to catastrophic proportions, one teen is forced to make life and death decisions for her family in this harrowing story … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Dystopian, Science Fiction, YA/Teen | Tagged Jarrod Shusterman, Neal Shusterman | Leave a reply

The End of the World is Bigger than Love, Davina Bell

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on July 6, 2020 by Mary WoodburyJuly 6, 2020

A sumptuously written novel of love and grief; of sisterly affection and the ultimate sacrifice; of technological progress and climate catastrophe; of an enigmatic bear … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Dystopian, Science Fiction, YA/Teen | Tagged Davina Bell | Leave a reply

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