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Love from Scratch by Kaitlyn Hill

March 29, 2022

Review by MacKenzie Sewell. Kaitlyn Hill’s debut novel Love From Scratch captures romance under stardom while confronting the rampant sexism in the workforce. … More Love from Scratch by Kaitlyn Hill

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Me Three by Susan Juby

March 22, 2022

Susan Juby’s Me Three is a daring and refreshing exploration of 11-year-old Rodney’s coming-of-age in the midst of his father’s sexual assault allegations, the displacement of his family, and his subsequent loss of direction and identity. … More Me Three by Susan Juby

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Child of the Dream: A Memoir of 1963 by Sharon Robinson

March 15, 2022

Review by Kaila Johnson. By intertwining her struggles as a teenager with her life as an activist, Robinson reminds readers of her vulnerability and the weight that racism unjustly places on children’s shoulders. … More Child of the Dream: A Memoir of 1963 by Sharon Robinson

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YAing News: Week of Mar. 14

March 14, 2022

Three years on, Young Adulting is still going strong — all thanks to your support. … More YAing News: Week of Mar. 14

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Walking in Two Worlds by Wab Kinew

March 8, 2022

Indigenous futurity takes on a new meaning in Wab Kinew’s debut YA novel, Walking in Two Worlds. Review by Carolina Leyton. … More Walking in Two Worlds by Wab Kinew

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5 Questions for Tanya Lloyd Kyi

March 7, 2022

Tanya Lloyd Kyi discusses her career, collaborating with her daughter, and resisting censorship in children’s literature. … More 5 Questions for Tanya Lloyd Kyi

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Sink or Swim by Tash McAdam

March 1, 2022

The crunch comes when Rosie’s pre-dawn attempt to scale a steep cliff ends in a bone-breaking fall. The only way to reach help is through the still turbulent ocean, and Bass has to decide if he will Sink or Swim. … More Sink or Swim by Tash McAdam

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YAing News: Week of Feb. 28

February 28, 2022

Our latest reviews, protecting the Freedom to Read, and a sneak peak at our next author interview! … More YAing News: Week of Feb. 28

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Castles in Their Bones by Laura Sebastian

February 17, 2022

Review by MacKenzie Sewell. Laura Sebastian writes a compelling royal fantasy studded with an enthralling cast of characters throughout the three storylines and perspectives. … More Castles in Their Bones by Laura Sebastian

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Echoes and Empires by Morgan Rhodes

February 15, 2022

Review by Hira Peracha. [W]hen Joss finds herself contaminated with dark magic that allows her inside Lord Banyon’s memories, she teams up with the mysterious Jericho Nox, a 19-year-old thief, to expel all sources of magic from within her before the people she loves find out. … More Echoes and Empires by Morgan Rhodes

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