About the Author: The daughter of a Merchant Marine and a Rockaway beach babe, Alice Kaltman’s life has always been ocean-centric. When she’s not in the water, she writes about
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The Tantalizing Tale of Grace Minnaugh by Alice Kaltman Fitzroy Books, 2020, 196 pages About the Author: The daughter of a Merchant Marine and a Rockaway beach babe, Alice Kaltman’s
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Front Desk by Kelly Yang Scholastic Gold, 2018, 298 pages Trigger Warnings: discussions of racism, brief instances of violence About the Author: Kelly Yang immigrated to America when she was
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About the Author: Christina Soontornvat grew up behind the counter of her parents’ Thai restaurant in a small Texas town with her nose stuck in a book. She is very
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For us adults out there, we may not be aware, but there has been recent boom in graphic novels for middle-grade readers. This is especially interesting because (most of) these
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A Wish in the Dark by Christina Soontornvat Candlewick Press, 2020, 375 pages About the Author: Christina Soontornvat grew up behind the counter of her parents’ Thai restaurant in a
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