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My Favorite Film Adaptations of Children’s Books

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Adaptations are hard to get right, especially when it comes to a beloved children’s book. The audience has expectations that can be difficult, if not impossible, to satisfy. But, once

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Of Jade and Dragons | Amber Chen

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Coming June 18th, 2024 from Viking Books for Young Readers; 480 pages About the Author: “Amber Chen is a Singaporean-Chinese author of SFF and contemporary fiction. She spends much of

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The Pine Reads Review Guide to Pirate Books

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(I should probably clarify that this is not a guide on how to pirate books. Do not do that.) Ahoy, mateys! At this point, my friends might call what I

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Dream a Little Dream of Me | Akira Varma

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Self-published by Akira Varma; 115 pages Content Warning: Loss of a loved one, isolation, depression, bullying About the Author: “Akira is a fantasy, sci-fi, and romance enthusiast who would rather

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One Killer Problem | Justine Pucella Winans

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Out Now from HarperTeen; 336 pages Content Warning: Murder, kidnapping, violence, homophobia, classism, foul language. About the Author: “Justine Pucella Winans (they/she) is a queer and nonbinary writer who lives

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Staff Most Anticipated Summer 2024 Reads

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The staff of Pine Reads Review is excited to use summer vacation to read some of the hottest new releases and a few classics. From romance to fantasy, this year’s

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