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Leslie Youngblood

  • Creative Director, Excelerate America and Contributor, Heavy
Detroit
As seen in: Heavy, Common Sense Media, Kirkus Reviews, YA Books Central
Writer, music junky, fashion lover and thrift store hunter extraordinaire
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Love Like Sky: Book 1 Book Review

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By Leslie Youngblood, Joly Herman Verified
| Common Sense Media Verified
age 9+ Moving story of girl adjusting to being in blended family. Parents need to know that Love Like Sky is a touching story about an 11-year-old girl named Georgie who's adjusting to going between her parents' houses. It's also about illness, navigating mean friends, and change. There are models of sisters who love and support each other through tough times, and there are also friends who bully, threaten, and belittle one another.
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FOREVER THIS SUMMER

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By Leslie Youngblood, Louis Sachar, Elinor Teele
| Kirkus Reviews Verified
by Louis Sachar ‧ RELEASE DATE: Sept. 1, 1998 Sentenced to a brutal juvenile detention camp for a crime he didn't commit, a wimpy teenager turns four generations of bad family luck around in this sunburnt tale of courage, obsession, and buried treasure from Sachar (Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger, 1995, etc.).
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21 Best Game of Thrones Mugs You’ll Absolutely Love

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By Leslie Youngblood
| Heavy Verified
Game of Thrones is the show everyone is talking about. So why not elevate your watercooler chats or watch parties with one of the best Game of Thrones mugs available? These Westeros-inspired options make a great addition to anyone’s standard rotation, whether for coffee or other assorted spirits. Plus a quality mug is always a fun and affordable gift item. Some of the options we found are bonafide collector’s items too.
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