About the Author: Author and award-winning filmmaker, Nick Brooks, hails from Washington, DC. He’s a 2020 graduate of the University of Southern California’s TV and Film Production program, earning both
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Promise Boys by Nick Brooks Out Now from Henry Holt and Co. BYR; 304 pages Content Warning: Murder, racism, depictions of violence, microaggressions, strong language, blood, gun usage, discussion of
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The Queens of New York by E.L. Shen Out now from Quill Tree Books; 336 pages Content Warning: Racism, racial stereotypes, microaggressions, death of a sibling, grief, strong language, underage
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Lost and Found written by Natalie Shampanier and illustrated by David Pavon Out now from Artichoke Heart Publishing; 32 pages About the Author: “Natalie has been rhyming ever since she
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About the Author: “Joan F. Smith is the author of The Other Side of Infinity and The Half-Orphan’s Handbook, a dance instructor, and a former associate dean of creative writing.
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