Tag: childrens books

Just Our Luck | Julia Walton

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Just Our Luck by Julia Walton  Random House BFYR, 2020, 272 pages  Content Warning: generalized anxiety, panic attacks, mild violence, character passes out, bullying/revenge, death of loved ones (off-page), blackmail,

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Legacy: Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance | Nikki Grimes

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Legacy: Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance by Nikki Grimes With poems by Mae V. Cowdery, Helene Johnson, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Clarissa Scott Delany, Angelina Weld Grimké, Gertrude Parthenia McBrown, Anne

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Love & Olives | Jenna Evans Welch

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Love & Olives by Jenna Evans Welch Simon Pulse; 2020; 500 pages Content Warnings: Divorce, anxiety, bipolar disorder, kidney disease About the Author: “Jenna Evans Welch was the kind of

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A Universe of Wishes | Dhonielle Clayton

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A Universe of Wishes edited by Dhonielle Clayton and written by Samira Ahmed, Jenni Balch, Libba Bray, Dhonielle Clayton, Zoraida Córdova, Tessa Gratton, Kwame Mbalia, Anna-Marie McLemore, Tochi Onyebuchi, Mark

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These Violent Delights | Chloe Gong | Exploring the Powerful Reimagining of Romeo and Juliet

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Spoiler warning: This blog contains spoilers for These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong “This place hums to the tune of debauchery. This city is filthy and deep in the thrall

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Manañaland & Esperanza Rising | Femicide, Female Trauma, & Seeking a Better Tomorrow

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Warning: Spoilers ahead for Esperanza Rising and Manañaland by Pam Muñoz Ryan, as well as a discussion of gender-based violence, domestic abuse, and sexual abuse.  Pam Muñoz Ryan’s impact spans

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