Posted on January 18, 2021
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Written & Illustrated by: B.B. Alston For ages: MG Language: English Topics Covered: Black Protagonists Women in STEM Fantasy Magic Single Parent Families Bravery Courage Summary: Ya’ll, especially after this past summer filled with gross transphobic tweets from JKR, I’ve been on the hunt… Continue Reading “Amari and the Night Brothers”
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Category: Black Culture and Identity, feminism, Independent Thought, Self Expression, Social-Emotional Learning, stem, Women in STEM, young adultTags: B.B. Alston, bravery, fantasy, magic, MG, middle grade, middle school, single-parent family
Posted on December 27, 2020
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Category: BIPOC, Culture & Traditions, Environmental Activism, Girls Outdoors, Global Community, Historical Fiction, Pint-Sized Professor, stem, Uncategorized, Women in STEMTags: Emily Hawkins, fairies, fantasy, Global Community, Jessica Roux, nature, science
Posted on November 10, 2020
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Category: BIPOC, Culture & Traditions, Family, feminism, Gender Identity, Global Community, Historical Fiction, Independent Thought, LGBT, Own Voices, Uncategorized, young adultTags: 1920's, China, Chloe Gong, Communism, fantasy, gang violence, gangs, gangsters, gore, guns, Historical Fiction, love, monsters, Romeo & Juliet retelling, Shanghai, YA
Posted on July 11, 2020
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Written by: Akwaeke Emezi Cover Art by: Shyama Golden For ages: YA (CW: child abuse. Mention of bruises and insinuation of pedophilia) Language: English, some French Creole. Topics Covered: Black Culture & Identity, BIPOC Narratives, Sci-Fi, LGBTQ Lives, Growing Up, Friendship, Social-Emotional Learning, Transgender Youth, Family, Art. Summary: This book… Continue Reading “Pet”
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Category: BIPOC, Black Culture and Identity, Family, feminism, LGBT, Social-Emotional Learning, trans experience, transgender youth, Uncategorized, young adultTags: Akwaeke Emezi, art, child abuse, Family, fantasy, growing up, LGBTQ, Sci-Fi, Shyama Golden, ya literature
Posted on April 7, 2020
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Written by: Katherena Vermette Illustrated by: Scott B. Henderson, color by Donovan Yaciuk For ages: 12 years and up Language: English, minor French. Topics Covered: History, First Nations, Military Action, Growing Up, Family, Fantasy, Time Travel, Métis History. Summary: This is the third installment about the time-traveling adventures of… Continue Reading “Northwest Resistance [A Girl Called Echo Vol 3]”
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Category: Culture & Traditions, First Nations, Girls Outdoors, Global Community, graphic novel, Historical Fiction, Historical Figures, Indigenous Voices, Own Voices, Social-Emotional Learning, young adultTags: Canadian history, Donovan Yaciuk, Family, fantasy, graphic novel, growing up, history, Katherena Vermette, Métis History, military, military action, Scott B. Henderson, time travel, ya graphic novel, ya literature
