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Interview with Ashley Poston

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About the Author: “Ashley Poston (that’s me!) loves dread pirates, moving castles, and starry night skies. She graduated from the University of South Carolina with a BA in English, and

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Furia | Pursuing Your Passion Even When Others Think You Shouldn’t

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Warning: Spoilers ahead for Furia (Algonquin Young Readers, 2020) by Yamile Saied Méndez. Content Warning for Furia: Mentions of domestic and gender-based violence While reading Yamile Saied Méndez’s novel Furia,

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So Big and So Small | John Coy

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So Big and So Small written by John Coy Illustrated by Steph Lew Beaming Books, Releases on October 27th, 2020, 32 pages  About the Author: “John Coy is the author

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The Canyon’s Edge | Dusti Bowling

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The Canyon’s Edge by Dusti Bowling Little, Brown and Company; 2020; 175 pages Content Warnings: Gun violence, death of a parent, PTSD About the Author: “Dusti Bowling grew up in

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Crafting Calm: Art and Activities for Mindful Kids | Megan Borgert-Spaniol and Lauren Kukla

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Crafting Calm: Art and Activities for Mindful Kids by Megan Borgert-Spaniol and Lauren Kukla  Illustrated by Aruna Rangarajan Beaming Books, Releases on November 3rd, 2020, 43 pages About the Author: “Megan

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Throwback Thursday | Anna Dressed in Blood

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Warning: Spoilers ahead for Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake! Content Warnings: Death, graphic gore and violence Anna Dressed in Blood (Tor Teen, 2011) by Kendare Blake is a

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