Awards and HonorsPublishers Weekly Best Children’s Books of 2012, Fiction; Horn Book Fanfare 2012, Fiction; Kirkus Reviews Best Teen Books of 2012; YALSA 2013 Best Fiction for Young Adults
Conjured from the sea, the women are entrancingly beautiful. When the men of Rollrock Island take them as wives, the consequences echo across three generations.
Filled with stimulating nonfiction and can't-put-it-down fiction, this category is perfect for bridging the gap between young adult and adult reading. Take note: these 14 selections often contain mature situations and language that could be considered controversial.