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Author of THE LURE OF WOLVES AND WHISPERS (coming 2026) Managing Editor of Politics & Breaking News for GlobalNews.ca. amanda.connolly@globalnews.ca
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Author Angelica Cheng on YA Debut ‘The Fast Track' | 5 Questions and a Rec

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By a Rec, Amanda Connolly Verified, Angelica Cheng
| School Library Journal Verified
1. Congrats on your YA debut! How would you describe your book to readers? Thank you so much! I’m so excited to finally be a published author! My debut, The Fast Track, is a YA sports rom-com about an ambitious 17-year-old race car driver who dreams of becoming the first female F1 champion. However, she finds her plans going offtrack when she starts catching feelings for her biggest competition. 2. What drew you to YA to tell this story?
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3 Teens with Extreme Daddy Issues | YA Spotlight

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By Angelica Cheng, a Rec, Amanda Connolly Verified
| School Library Journal Verified
Unfortunately for the teens in these 3 YA thrillers, daddy dearest is a mass murderer. In the Blood by April Henry. Little, Brown/Christy Ottaviano. May 2026. 272p. Tr $19.99. ISBN 9780316586214. Gr 9 Up–A suspenseful thriller told in three perspectives. Tessa, freshly 18, is gifted an AncestryDNA testing kit for her birthday by her best friend and fellow senior classmate, El. With her brown hair and eyes, Tessa has never felt as though she fit with the rest of her blonde-haired, blue-eyed family.
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All the Ways We Learn

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By John August, Amanda Connolly Verified, Margarita Engle
| Publishers Weekly Verified
Chloe Ito Ward, illus. by Yaroslava Apollonova. Rise x Penguin Workshop, $18.99 (40p) ISBN 979-8-217-05037-6 Starting with a curiosity-led prompt—“What does learning look like?”—neurodivergent team Ito Ward and Apollonova highlight classroom accommodations in this supportive title. Plain-spoken first-person narration follows a repeated pattern as it notes common classroom scenarios (“Sometimes learning looks like...
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