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A Perfect Mistake by Melanie Conklin

When You Have to Wait by Melanie Conklin

April 22, 2024 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

After reading Counting Thyme by Melanie Conklin, I went on to read their A Perfect Mistake. I had wanted to reverse the reading, as I had seen an online reader copy of A Perfect Mistake ages ago, but lost my link. I then said, “Hello Library of mine. Do you have Melanie Conklin’s books?” One interlibrary loan request for each later, I had the first and the most recently published (with book four, Crushed, out in July 2024) in hand. I will go back and […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction, Health, Mystery, Young Adult Tagged With: family, friendship, illness & injuries, Leah Hong, Melanie Conklin, neurodiversity, Social Themes

BlackRaven's CBR16 Review No:169 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction, Health, Mystery, Young Adult · Tags: family, friendship, illness & injuries, Leah Hong, Melanie Conklin, neurodiversity, Social Themes ·
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