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Why You Should Care about International Literacy Day

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September 8th marks International Literacy Day, an international holiday that is not known by many, but should be. Literacy Day provides an opportunity to remind people of the power of

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An Overview of the History of Young Adult Books

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The young adult genre revolutionized literature. Now, it’s hard to think of a time before YA books dominated bestseller lists and bookstores. The genre was born in the 1960s and

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Desert Echoes | Abdi Nazemian

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Coming September 10th, 2024 from HarperCollins Children’s Books; 187 pages Content Warning: Substance abuse, sexual content, discussion of suicide About the Author: “Abdi Nazemian spent his childhood in a series

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Murder on a Summer Break | Kate Weston

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Coming September 10th, 2024 from HarperCollins; 352 pages Content Warning: Mention of murder, violence, some sexual content About the Author: “Kate Weston is an ex-stand up comedian and the author

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The Best Kind of Magic | Crystal Cestari

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Out Now from Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; 352 pages About the Author: “Crystal Cestari lives just outside Chicago with her daughter. Her hobbies include avoiding broccoli and wandering

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Not Sheep! | Molly McNamara Carter & Oksana Mychka

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Coming September 17th, 2024 from Lawley Enterprises LLC; 32 pages About the Author: “Molly has been writing stories since she learned to read them. For her and her sisters growing

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