Tag: ya lit

Amira’s Picture Day | Reem Faruqi

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Amira’s Picture Day written by Reem Faruqi and illustrated by Fahmida Azim Out Now from Holiday House; 32 pages About the Author: “When Reem Faruqi taught second grade, her favorite

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Evolution of Plus-Size Representation in YA

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Content Warnings: Mentions of fatphobia, diet culture, food and eating When I first thought of this post topic, I hoped that I could discuss Young Adult books from the past

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Reviewing Pride and Prejudice Retellings

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“It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.” I am a diehard Pride and Prejudice

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Daughter of Sparta | Claire Andrews

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Daughter of Sparta by Claire Andrews Out Now from Little, Brown and Company; 375 pages Content Warnings: Violence, torture, moderately strong language About the Author: “Claire Andrews was raised in

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Unbelonging | Gayatri Sethi

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Unbelonging by Gayatri Sethi Out Now from Mango & Marigold Press; 280 pages Content Warnings: Systemic racism, anti-Blackness, partition trauma, abuse, interpersonal violence, xenophobia, immigrant trauma, casteism, misogyny, anxiety About

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Don’t Hate the Player | Alexis Nedd

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Don’t Hate the Player by Alexis Nedd Out Now from Bloomsbury YA; 378 pages Content Warnings: racism, sexism, sexual harrassment, cyberbullying, threats of sexual assault, strong language About the Author:

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