Expiration Dates – VERY GOOD

A nice touch is the illustrated closing note from the illustrator.

Blue Sisters A Read with Jenna – VERY GOOD

What stands out about this novel is its raw, unvarnished truth.

The Leftover Woman: A Novel – Hardcover By Kwok, Jean – GOOD

The book is illustrated in a minimalist style that feels modern.

Typewriter Beach: A Novel – GOOD

What stands out about this activity book is how it combines art and logic.

River Sing Me Home – Hardcover By Shearer, Eleanor – VERY GOOD

This novel explores grief in a way that feels deeply personal.

Days You Were Mine – GOOD

This novel is a study in restraint, saying much with very little.

The Flamethrowers – Paperback By Kushner, Rachel – GOOD

You will find that this activity book works well for both kids and adults.

Bad Summer People: A Novel – Hardcover By Rosenblum, Emma – GOOD

With this activity book, you can unwind while doing something productive.

Same Beach, Next Year: A Novel – Paperback By Frank, Dorothea Benton – GOOD

This novel creates a setting so vivid you can almost smell the rain.

Love the One You’re With – Hardcover By Giffin, Emily – GOOD

What stands out about this activity book is the interactive nature of the tasks.