Posted on February 1, 2020
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Written by: Adam Silvera, Samira Ahmed, Michelle Ruiz Keil, Danielle Paige, Eric Smith, Sangu Mandanna, Elsie Chapman, Anna-Marie McLemore, Lauren Gibaldi, Kelly Zekas & Tarun Shanker, Lori M. Lee, Caroline Tung Richmond, Karuna Riazi, L.L. McKinney, Tara Sim, Lydia Kang Edited by: Sangu Mandanna For ages: YA Language: English predominantly … Continue Reading “Color Outside the Lines: Stories About Love”
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Category: activism, Asian-American Experience, BIPOC, Black Culture and Identity, Culture & Traditions, Family, feminism, Gender Identity, Global Community, Jewish Culture and Identity, Judaism, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, young adultTags: activism, Adam Silvera, Anna-Marie McLemore, Asian-American Experience, Black Culture and Identity, Caroline Tung Richmond, culture and traditions, Danielle Paige, Elsie Chapman, Eric Smith, Family, growing up, interracial dating, Karuna Riazi, Kelly Zekas, L.L. McKinney, Lauren Gibaldi, LGBTQ, LGBTQ Community, lgbtq relationships, Lori M. Lee, love, Lydia Kang, Michelle Ruiz Keil, poc-centric narratives, Samira Ahmed, Sangu Mandanna, supernatural, Tara Sim, Tarun Shanker
Posted on January 30, 2020
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Written & Illustrated by: Joe Todd-Stanton For ages: 5-9 years Language: English Topics Covered: Adventure, Mythology, Natural World, Supernatural, Magic. Summary: This is one of the Brownstone’s Mythical Collection books, and we really like the way that it’s set up like a comic book. Arthur is a young boy with a… Continue Reading “Arthur and the Golden Rope [Feb 4 2020]”
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Category: Community Involvement, graphic novel, Independent ThoughtTags: adventure, Community Involvement, graphic novel, Independent Thought, Joe Todd-Stanton, magic, myth, mythology, natural world, nature, supernatural
Posted on January 12, 2020
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Written by: Each short story is written by someone different! Edited by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich. Covert Art by: Michelle Cunningham For ages: YA middle grades Language: English. Some Spanish, some Arabic. Topics Covered: Growing Up, Neurodiversity, Domestic Violence, POC-Centric Narratives, Own Voices, Sports, Supernatural, Adoption, Friendship, Family, Love. Summary: This book is awesome! Each… Continue Reading “The Hero Next Door”
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Category: Community Involvement, Global Community, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, Social-Emotional LearningTags: adoption, Anna Dobbin, anthology, Cynthia Leitich Smith, domestic violence, Ellen Oh, Family, friendship, growing up, Hena Khan, Joseph Bruchac, Juana Medina, Lamar Giles, Linda Sue Park, love, Michelle Cunningham, Mike Jung, neurodivergence, Neurodiversity, Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, R.J. Palacio, Rita Williams-Garcia, short stories, Sports, Suma Subramaniam, supernatural, William Alexander, ya literature
Posted on October 15, 2019
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Written & Illustrated by: Hamish Steele For ages: YA middle & upper grades (2 vaguely implied sexual situations) Language: English Topics Covered: POC-Centric Narratives, Neurodivergent Characters, LGBTQ, Supernatural, Friendship, Graphic Novels, Adventure, Love, Family, Acceptance. Summary: This graphic novel is the next installment in the series! We were sent… Continue Reading “Deadendia: The Broken Halo [released 10/17]”
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Category: BIPOC, Family, friendship, Gender Identity, graphic novel, Independent Thought, Neurodiversity, poc-centric narratives, Self Expression, Social-Emotional Learning, trans experience, transgender youthTags: acceptance, adventures, friendship, graphic novel, Hamish Steele, LGBTQ, LGBTQ Community, lgbtq youth, love, neurodivergence, Neurodiversity, poc-centric narratives, self-acceptance, self-expression, supernatural, trans experience, ya graphic novel
Posted on January 15, 2019
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Written & Illustrated by: Keezy Young For ages: Young Adults and up Language: English Topics Covered: POC-Centric Narratives, Friendship, LGBT, Supernatural, Graphic Novels, Love, Friendship, Family, Acceptance. Summary: Blue is in love with Hamal. Unfortunately, Hamal is alive and Blue is a ghost. Hamal works at a flower shop, and also happens… Continue Reading “Taproot”
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Category: graphic novel, LGBT, poc-centric narrativesTags: acceptance, Family, friendship, graphic novel, Keezy Young, LGBT, love, poc-centric narratives, supernatural