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Every day, I dread picking up my phone in the morning and looking at my newsfeed. Doomscrolling, they call it. We don’t want to do it, and yet somehow, we feel compelled. Most of the time those headlines seem like something from some other reality, all strung together by pet...
All Better Now by Neal ShustermanHigh School Simon 528 pp.2/25 9781534432758 $21.99e-book ed. 9781534432772 $12.99In the near future, the Crown Royale virus is wreaking havoc on the world. One in every twenty-five people who contract it will die from it, but those who recover experience a blissful, euphoric state. This...
Break to You by Neal Shusterman, Debra Young, and Michelle KnowldenHigh School Quill Tree/HarperCollins 432 pp.7/24 9780062875761 $19.99e-book ed. 9780062875785 $10.99Adriana Zarahn was in the wrong place at the wrong time, helping the wrong friend, and now she’s at Compass, a juvenile detention facility, for seven months. The facility is...
Courage to Dream: Tales of Hope in the Holocaust by Neal Shusterman; illus. by Andrés Vera Martínez Middle School, High School Graphix/Scholastic 256 pp. 10/23 9780545313476 $24.99 Paper ed. 9780545313483 $14.99 In this innovative book, five stories, all in graphic format, address aspects of the Holocaust and incorporate fantasy elements,...
I Am the Walrus [N.O.A.H. Files]by Neal Shusterman and Eric ElfmanMiddle School, High School Little, Brown 400 pp.4/23 9780759555242 $17.99e-book ed. 9780759555259 $9.99Fourteen-year-old Noah Prime is late for school and collides with classmate Sahara on his way in, although he can’t remember how it happened. But that’s not the only...
I can’t even begin to express how thrilled I am to accept this honor for Challenger Deep. I’d like to thank The Horn Book, the Boston Globe, and Simmons College for being such supporters of children’s literature. I don’t think Challenger Deep would have been possible without my fantastic editor,...
Brendan and Neal Shusterman.Neal Shusterman's novel Challenger Deep (HarperTeen, 14 years and up) is a swirling, surrealistic look inside the mind of one teen, Caden, who is struggling with mental illness. Chapters narrated by Caden alternate between a bizarre shipboard setting and the world we know, all viewed through the...
Tesla’s Attic [Accelerati Trilogy]by Neal Shusterman and Eric ElfmanIntermediate, Middle School Disney-Hyperion 246 pp.2/14 978-1-4231-4803-6 $16.99 gAfter his mother dies in a house fire, fourteen-year-old Nick, his younger brother Danny, and their father move into Great-aunt Greta’s old house. Finding the attic full of junk, Nick spearheads a garage sale...
I’m thrilled and honored to be the recipient of this year’s Boston Globe–Horn Book Fiction Award for The Schwa Was Here. It’s fitting to me that this ceremony takes place in Boston, because Boston is where my career started — with Little, Brown, when their offices were on Beacon Hill....