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Summer Reading 2021

Information about Summer Reading at Central Catholic High School

About the Book

Reviews
  • GoodReads
  • Kirkus (starred review)
  • Common Sense (may require subscription)
  • see reviews from Booklist (starred review) and Publishers Weekly (starred review)  via NoveList database
Purchase  (Paperback edition July 6, 2021)
Borrow (requires public library card, limited copies available)

Why Choose This Book?

The Voting BoothThe Voting Booth by Brandy Colbert

by Brandy Colbert

"The first year they are eligible to vote, Marva and Duke meet at their polling place and, over the course of one crazy day, fall in love.." -- NoveList

"A warmly entertaining story at the nexus of teen relationships and activism."

- Kirkus, Starred Review

Awards, Honors, Lists

  • YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults: 2021
  • YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers: 2021

Read this book if...

  • You like a little light romance, told from alternating perspectives.
  • You care about voting rights
  • You like stories that take place over the course of a single day

 

Videos

The Voting Booth by Brandy Colbert *no spoiler* Book Review

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