Reading by Mood with Emojis
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Ah, emojis. Where would we be without you? You give our texts the right tone. You express our feelings with one simple picture, rendering words unnecessary. You capture almost every mood, from happy to sad to nerdy. LibraryAware customers can change the books featured. Keep reading to discover the many ways you can help teens search by emoji. Here's to all the feels, (Currently reading Last Summer in Eden, The Muse of Nightmares, and Odd One Out)
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Genre (GX): GX Historical fiction, GX Realistic fiction Appeals (AP): AP Upbeat, AP Witty Themes (TH): TH Chosen one, TH Faerie realm String these story elements together to find your favorite stuff. Example: GX Mysteries AND AP Gritty AND TH Missing memories
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All the lols
Genres: Humorous stories Appeals to try: Funny, Amusing, Offbeat, Darkly humorous, Silly
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Instill terror
Genres: Horror, Thrillers and suspense, Ghost stories Appeals: Disturbing, Gruesome, Haunting Themes: Final girls, Creature feature, Moving to a haunted house
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Looking for a good cry
Appeals: Emotionally intense, Sad Themes: Coping with death, Dealing with suicide, Trouble at home, Living while dying NOTE: Not all books with these themes are tearjerking. Look for the right appeals to match.
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Feel-good reads
Genres: Chick lit, Romances (search *Romances for all romance subgenres) Appeals: Feel-good, Homespun, Inspiring, Upbeat Themes: Brand new you, Love abroad, Once upon a time
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