Michael Marie Jacobs

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A Better Bad Idea

Laurie Devore | FICTION, Mar 01, 2021

For collections seeking books that deal with domestic and other types of abuse in relationships, A.S. King’s Still Life with Tornado or Amber Smith’s The Last To Let Go are better choices.

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The Adoption

Zidrou | GRAPHIC NOVELS, Dec 01, 2020

An aching drama filled with family triumphs and tensions. For libraries with strong graphic novel collections.

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The Red Mother with Child

Christian Lax | REVIEWS+, May 22, 2020

An enjoyable and edifying peek into a facet of African art and heritage, and a solid addition for those interested in learning more about the plight of refugees.

If I Go Missing

Brianna Jonnie with Nahanni Shingoose | REVIEWS+, Apr 10, 2020

Jonnie, Shingoose, and Shannacappo train a poignant spotlight onto the difficulties Indigenous women face. Every library should have a copy of this potent work.

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Bix

Scott Chantler | REVIEWS+, Mar 06, 2020

A beautiful and haunting tribute to one of the early trailblazers of the jazz era. Music and history lovers will be fascinated by this portrayal of an enigmatic man.

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Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio

Derf Backderf | REVIEWS+, Mar 01, 2020

Fans of the author’s My Friend Dahmer won’t be disappointed. Students learning about the Vietnam War will find this vivid exploration of history a welcome supplement to dry textbooks.

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A Letter to Jo

Joseph Sieracki | GRAPHIC NOVELS, Feb 07, 2020

Sieracki puts an incredibly personal face on history. A valuable addition to any graphic novel collections, and a strong supplement to curricula on World War II.