The Ending of Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds

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Long Way Down is a young adult book by Jason Reynolds. It is the story of Will, a 15-year old who lives with his mother. His older brother Shawn has just been shot and while his mother is wailing, he is not; he is following the rules passed down from father to son, son to … Continue reading The Ending of Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds →

The Ending of When You Reach Me

When You Reach me Book Cover by Rebecca Stead

When You Reach Me is a young adult book by Rebecca Stead. We first meet Miranda, who mysteriously receives instructions to write a letter and give it to someone. She doesn't yet know what she needs to write or for whom. I am coming to save your friend's life and my own. I ask two … Continue reading The Ending of When You Reach Me →