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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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Interview with Trung Le Nguyen

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Spoiler alerts ahead for The Magic Fish! About the Author: “Trung Le Nguyen, also known as Trungles, is a Vietnamese-American comic book artist and storyteller from Minnesota. He was born in

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TOGETHER, APART | Love During a Pandemic

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Love is hard. From awkward dates to difficult conversations, it can be a struggle to find someone you want to spend your life with. And it’s even harder during a

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The Charles Dickens Children’s Collection: A Christmas Carol | Philip Gooden

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The Charles Dickens Children’s Collection: A Christmas Carol, adapted by Philip Gooden and illustrated by Pipi Sposito  Sweet Cherry Publishing, 2020, 96 pages  About the Author: “Philip Gooden read English

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The Midnight Lie | Marie Rutkoski

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The Midnight Lie by Marie Rutkoski Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020, 358 pages Content Warning: violence, death, indirect mentions of sexual assault About the Author: “Marie Rutkoski is the New

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Boxed In | The Criminalization of Black Boys In and Out of Punching the Air

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Warning: This blog contains spoilers for Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam “Maybe jail is America.” —Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam Many people

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