El Deafo By: Cece Bell El Deafo is an autobiographical non-fiction book about the experience of becoming deaf as a young child. The author contracted meningitis at the age of four, which resulted in her becoming profoundly deaf. El Deafo describes the author's life after becoming ill through...
The Impossible Knife of Memory By: Laurie Halse Anderson [blockquote text='“For the past five years, Hayley Kincain and her father, Andy, have been on the road, trying to outrun the memories that haunt them both. They moved back to Andy’s hometown to try a “normal” life, but the...
Outfoxed By: Mike Twohy It's a dark night. Fox breaks into the hen house to grab a chicken for dinner. After a harrowing escape from the guard dogs Fox returns to his den, and pulls the chicken out of his pocket. Imagine his surprise when he finds that...