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Thomas Jefferson's Battle

THOMAS JEFFERSON’S BATTLE FOR SCIENCE: BIAS, TRUTH AND A MIGHT MOOSE written by Beth Anderson and illustrated by Jeremy Holmes

 Writer Beth Anderson and illustrator Jeremy Holmes produce a lively book that embraces STEM principles...
Hey! What's That?

HEY! WHAT’S THAT? written and illustrated by Sandra Boynton

 Sandra Boynton’s HEY! WHAT’S THAT? is another board book to fall in love with. One...
The Secret Library

THE SECRET LIBRARY written by Kekla Magoon

Kekla Magoon’s THE SECRET LIBRARY begins with Dally, an 11-year-old, frozen in the grief of...
Terrible Horses

TERRIBLE HORSES: A STORY OF SIBLING CONFLICT AND COMPANIONSHIP written by Raymond Antrobus illustrated Ken Wilson-Max

Raymond Antrobus’ TERRIBLE HORSES: A STORY OF SIBLING CONFLICT AND COMPANIONSHIP is a picture book...
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Untangling: No Extreme Measures (Chapter 58)

Once I signed the papers acknowledging that my mother's situation could not be improved, we...
Pieces of a Girl

PIECES OF A GIRL, written and read by Stephanie Kuehnert

Note: Trigger warnings for cutting and abuse. Stephanie Kuehnert’s YA memoir PIECES OF A GIRL...
A Crane Among Wolves

A CRANE AMONG WOLVES written by June Hur, read by Greg Chun and Michelle Lee

One of the most fabulous stories and audios I’ve heard this year come from Greg...
THE NEW GIRL

THE NEW GIRL: A GRAPHIC NOVEL written and illustrated by Cassandra Calin

Cassandra Calin’s THE NEW GIRL: A GRAPHIC NOVEL captures the uncomfortable feelings of twelve-year-old Lia....
Skin and Bones

 SKIN AND BONES written by Renee Watson and read by Zenzi Williams

Renee Watson’s first adult book, SKIN AND BONES, tells the story of Lena Baker who...
The Night War

THE NIGHT WAR written by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley and read by Gilli Messer

I read Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's THE NIGHT WAR a couple months ago and as with...