My Angelica
Carol Lynch Williams
Fifteen-year-old Sage is enthusiastic about submitting her historical romance novel to the school creative writing contest, but her would-be boyfriend George thinks that it is awful and tries to stop her.
Read Time: ~4.5 hr
A year in the life of a complete and total genius
by Stacey Matson (2015)
About this book
Seventh-grader Arthur Bean, soon-to-be a rich and famous author, has set two goals for himself: to win the school writing contest and to win the heart of his secret crush, Kennedy, but his life has had some major twists and turns lately, and the recent loss of his mother definitely complicates things.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreA year in the life of a complete and total genius Lead Character
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