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Review of Chaos Theory

Chaos Theory by Nic StoneHigh School    Crown    288 pp.2/23    9780593307700    $18.99Library ed.  9780593307717    $21.99e-book ed.  9780593307724    $10.99Stone’s (Dear Martin, rev. 11/17) latest YA novel opens with a text-message exchange between two apparent strangers, one of whom has accidentally messaged the other during a night of heavy drinking. The third-person narration...
      

Review of Fast Pitch

Fast Pitch by Nic Stone Intermediate, Middle School    Crown    192 pp.    g 8/21    978-1-9848-9301-7    $17.99 Library ed.  978-1-9848-9302-4    $20.99 e-book ed.  978-1-9848-9303-1    $10.99 Softball is in Shenice “Lightning” Lockwood’s blood. The twelve-year-old catcher plays for the Fulton Firebirds, the first all-Black team in the league and the only team in...
      

Review of Dear Justyce

Dear Justyce by Nic Stone High School    Crown    288 pp.    g 9/20    978-1-9848-2966-5    $18.99 Library ed.  978-1-9848-2967-2    $21.99 e-book ed.  978-1-9848-2968-9    $10.99 In this sequel to Dear Martin (rev. 11/17), we are reintroduced to Quan, best friend of that book’s protagonist. Dear Justyce opens with a flashback to Quan and...
      

Publishers' Preview: Fall 2020: Five Questions for Nic Stone

This interview originally appeared in the September/October 2020 Horn Book Magazine as part of the Publishers’ Previews: Fall 2020, an advertising supplement that allows participating publishers a chance to each highlight a book from its current list. They choose the books; we ask the questions. Sponsored by Addressed to the...
      

Review of Clean Getaway

Clean Getaway by Nic Stone; illus. by Dawud Anyabwile Intermediate    Crown    229 pp. 1/20    978-1-9848-9297-3    $16.99 Library ed.  978-1-9848-9298-0    $19.99 e-book ed.  978-1-9848-9299-7    $9.99 When G’ma asks Scoob to go on “a little adventure” during spring break, he doesn’t hesitate to say yes (especially since he’s been grounded for fighting...
      

Review of Jackpot

Jackpot by Nic Stone High School    Crown    341 pp.    g 10/19    978-1-9848-2962-7    $17.99 Library ed.  978-1-9848-2963-4    $20.99 e-book ed.  978-1-9848-2964-1    $10.99 School, work, home; repeat. Such is the life of Rico, high school senior, part-time convenience-store clerk, and full-time caregiver to her nine-year-old brother. In Rico’s life, there is not...
      

Nic Stone in Parents Magazine

"Pack a Super-Fun Lunch!"Though I don't go out of my way to read parenting magazines (and I will likely never have it together enough to "Pack a Super-Fun Lunch!"), if I do see one, I'll give it a browse. I was so glad to discover Nic Stone's article "My Boy...
      

Review of Dear Martin

Dear Martinby Nic StoneHigh School    Crown    211 pp.    g10/17    978-1-101-93949-9    $17.99Library ed.  978-11-101-93950-5    $20.99e-book ed.  978-1-101-93951-2    $10.99“I know your kind: punks like you wander the streets of nice neighborhoods searching for prey. Just couldn’t resist the pretty white girl who’d locked her keys in her car, could ya?” So seventeen-year-old...
      

Publishers’ Preview: Debut Authors: Five Questions for Nic Stone

This interview originally appeared in the July/August 2017 Horn Book Magazine as part of the Summer 2017 Publishers’ Previews: Debut Authors, an advertising supplement that allows participating publishers a chance to each highlight a first book. They choose the books; we ask the questions.Sponsored byIn Dear Martin, contemporary African American...
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