I am a longtime admirer of picture books, and I’m always trying to find books that I can appreciate and that the kids in my life will want to pick
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Blood Like Magic by Liselle Sambury Coming June 15, 2021 from Simon and Schuster Children’s Publishing; 496 pages Content Warnings: Whipping scene within the context of slavery, gun/police violence, discussion
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After a year of Zoom University, we at Pine Reads Review are so ready for summer break. And what better way to celebrate summer than reading a new book (or
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Hurricane Summer by Asha Bromfield Out Now from Wednesday Books; 400 pages Content Warnings: rape, sexual assault, racism, colorism, incest, child neglect, slut-shaming, bullying, colonialism, natural disaster, mental and emotional
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About the Author: “Payal Doshi has a Masters in Creative Writing (Fiction) from The New School, New York. Having lived in the UK and US, she noticed a lack of
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Curse of the Specter Queen by Jenny Elder Moke Coming June 1, 2021 from Disney-Hyperion; 352 pages Content Warnings: Fire, sexism, some intense action sequences, some violence, murder, mentioned death
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