The Skull by John Klassen: How Stories Change Over Time

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Different storytellers bring their own interpretations to stories, leading to variations in how they are understood and retold. Each retelling can introduce new layers of meaning, resulting in a rich

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A Cloud Called Bhura: Climate Champions to the Rescue | Bijal Vachharajani

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Coming May 14th, 2024 from Blackstone Publishing; 214 pages About the Author: “When Bijal Vachharajani is not reading a children’s book, she’s writing or editing one. Chief picture book dreamer

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Why We Need More YA Novellas

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The YA genre is in desperate need of novellas.  I recently re-read The Metamorphosis and it reminded me why novellas are great: they’re easy to read. With a novella you

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The Last Boyfriends Rules for Revenge | Matthew Hubbard

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Coming April 30th, 2024 from Delacorte Press; 258 pages About the Author: “Matthew Hubbard writes the kind of stories he wished he’d had as a teen in rural Alabama. He

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Interview with Rania Hanna

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About the Author: “Rania Hanna is a Syrian American writer and researcher. She is a neuroscience doctoral student at George Mason University. The Jinn Daughter is her debut novel. She

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The Jinn Daughter | Rania Hanna

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Coming April 2nd, 2024 from Hoopoe; 274 pages About the Author: “Rania Hanna is a Syrian–American writer and researcher. She is a neuroscience doctoral student at George Mason University. The

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