Fighting Words
Fighting Words Two sisters are in protective custody after their abusive step-father does something “really bad”. This book will shatter you and then put the pieces back together.
Month: July 2022
Hazel Bly and the Deep Blue Sea
Hazel Bly and the Deep Blue Sea Hazel must find the courage to overcome her fear of the ocean, accept a new family member, and deal with PTSD from a previous accident. Ashley Herring Blake has never disappointed me.
Eva Evergreen, Semi-magical Witch
Eva Evergreen, Semi-magical Witch Eva still hasn’t gotten her magical powers, which at the age of 12 is unheard of. Will she get them in time to prove she is a real witch? Magical, exciting, and positively uplifting.
Lighter Than My Shadow
Lighter Than My Shadow Katie recounts her childhood with an eating disorder and the trauma of recovering from sexual assault. Blunt, beautiful, and life-changing.
Some Kind of Happiness
Some Kind of Happiness I’m so glad this book exists. For kids grappling with anxiety and depression, Finley’s journey in learning the importance of putting herself first is an amazing chance to feel seen.
If These Wings Could Fly
If These Wings Could Fly A brave teenage girl has to protect her younger sisters from their abusive father in this raw and brutal YA fiction novel.
Big Cat, Little Cat
Big Cat, Little Cat One day, a new baby kitten comes home. The big cat teaches the kitten all about how to be a cat. As the big cat gets older, the kitten grows into a big cat too. Get ready to shed some tears and feel some big feelings.
My Life With the Liars
My Life With the Liars Zylynn has lived her whole life in the compound, following the light. That is until she is taken out at the age of 12 by a stranger who claims to be her father. Intense, mysterious, and contemplative.
Wise Child
Wise Child A nostalgic journey of an orphaned girl finding a witch in the woods. You will want nothing more than to step into this story and stay there forever.
Whatcom County Library System Provides Notice of Data Event
Bellingham, WA – July 21, 2022. Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) provides notice of a data event. What Happened? On June 26, 2022, WCLS identified unusual activity on its computer network. In response, WCLS is investigating the activity to determine its nature and scope. Although the investigation remains ongoing, WCLS identified certain files that were … Read more