Louisiana’s Way Home by Kate DiCamillo Candlewick Press, 2018, 277 pages Trigger Warnings: Child abandonment About the Author: Kate DiCamillo was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, raised in Clermont, Florida, and
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About the Illustrator: Savanna Ganucheau’s first graphic novel is Bloom, but she’s done work in many other comic books and publications in the past. She is from New Orleans, and
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Throughout elementary school – predominantly from ages six to eight – I spent about one full hour each night at my kitchen table going through the contents of my backpack,
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Long Way Down Jason Reynolds Atheneum, imprint of Simon & Schuster, 2017 306 pages, Hardcover Trigger warnings: violence, murder, firearms About the Author: Jason Reynolds didn’t read a book cover
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Ghost Jason Reynolds Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books 2016 Hardcover 190 Pages Trigger Warning: Some brief Violence About the Author: Jason Reynolds studied at the University of Maryland where he earned a
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About the Author: Tara Gilboy holds a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia, where she specialized in writing for children and young adults.
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