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Celebrating Black Boy Joy

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Content Warnings: Police brutality, death of a loved one, racism, anxiety, depression, COVID-19, pandemic discussions What is joy made out of? Is it made of bubbles, talking lizards, spaceships and

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Radha and Jai’s Recipe for Romance | Nisha Sharma

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Radha and Jai’s Recipe for Romance by Nisha Sharma  Out Now from Crown Books for Young Readers; 336 pages Content Warnings: Divorced parents, infidelity, strong language, anxiety, panic attacks, familial

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Eat Your Heart Out | Kelly deVos

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Eat Your Heart Out by Kelly deVos  Out Now from Razorbill; 352 pages Content Warnings: Strong language, fatphobia, body shaming, unhealthy eating restrictions, violence, gore, body horror, teen pregnancy, mentioned

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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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