Ioana Vîlcu

7 books

Circling the Sun by Paula McLain

Circling the Sun

Paula McLain

385 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced
The Deep End by Jeff Kinney

The Deep End

Diary of a Wimpy Kid #15

Jeff Kinney

224 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction graphic novel middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted slow-paced
Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater, Florence Atwater

Mr. Popper's Penguins

Mr. Popper's Penguins #1

Richard Atwater, Florence Atwater

139 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction classics middle grade funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo

The Poet X

Elizabeth Acevedo

368 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary poetry young adult emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced
The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani

The School for Good and Evil

The School for Good and Evil #1

Soman Chainani

488 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced
We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver

We Need to Talk About Kevin

Lionel Shriver

400 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction contemporary crime literary thriller challenging dark tense slow-paced
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster

Jon Krakauer

319 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction memoir sports travel adventurous medium-paced