Tag: Kidsbooks

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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“I’ve Been…Exacting Instant Karma on People” | Reacting to INSTANT KARMA | Marissa Meyer

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Spoiler warning: This blog contains spoilers for Instant Karma (Feiwel & Friends, 2020) by Marissa Meyer. What would you do if you could exact karma onto others? I had never

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Little Mole’s Christmas Gift | Glenys Nellist

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Little Mole’s Christmas Gift by Glenys Nellist Illustrated by Sally Garland Beaming Books; 2020; 32 pages About the Author:  “Glenys Nellist is the author of multiple children’s books, including Little Mole Finds

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Raybearer | Jordan Ifueko

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Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko Amulet Books; 2020; 343 pages Content Warnings: Intimate scenes, fire, violence, death, emotional abuse About the Author: “Jordan Ifueko grew up under a blanket fort, eating

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