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Small Ears in a Big City | written by Ava Penoyer and illustrated by Csilla Kőszeghy

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Out Now from Crabtree Publishing Company; 32 pages About the Author: “Ava Penoyer wrote Small Ears in a Big City as a college freshman at the University of Arizona as

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Where the Wild Things Are: From a Picture Book to the Big Screen

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When I was little, I used to be full of excitement getting ready for bed. I’d rush through my nighttime routine and then curl up in bed, waiting for my

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Our Favorite Race-Bent Characters in Entertainment Media In Honor of Black History Month

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In an ideal world, Hollywood, comics, books, television, etc. would create diverse characters with representation for underrepresented groups of people, but this is often not the case. More and more

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7 Picture Books for President’s Day

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Happy birthday, George Washington! In honor of the United States’ first president, the federal government has recognized his birthday on the third Monday of February every year as a national

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Medusa: The Myth of Monsters | Katherine Marsh

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Coming February 20th, 2024 from Clarion Books; 288 pages About the Author: “Katherine Marsh is an award-winning author of novels for middle-grade readers including The Lost Year, a finalist for

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Favorite Depictions of Love in YA Books

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Happy Valentine’s Day! Love is in the air (and in our favorite novels). Books have a magical way of tugging at the heartstrings, and at portraying the complex and magical

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