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Lion Island: Cuba's Warrior of Words
Gr 5–8—In this middle grade novel in verse, Engle transports readers to the world of 1870s Cuba...
The Poet Slave of Cuba: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano
Gr 7 Up—This 2008 Pura Belpré Medal-winning biography presents the true story of a Cuban slave who escaped to become a celebrated poet...
Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music
Gr 1–4—The award-winning Cuban American author has made her mark on children's literature with her powerful portrayals of little-known aspects of Cuban history, often shedding light on the Afro-Cuban experience...
Cinnamon Girl: Letters Found Inside a Cereal Box
Gr 9 Up—Originally published in 2005, this Americas Award winner was recently reissued for the 9/11 anniversary...
Drown
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author first burst onto the literary scene with this short story collection about a Dominican teen growing up in New Jersey...
“Lunar Chronicles” Goes Graphic: Marissa Meyer on “Wires and Nerve”
After five books, a short story collection, and a coloring book, Marissa Meyer decided to expand the sci-fi series with a graphic novel, Wires and Nerve.
APALA, Bloomer, YALSA Awards Announced | ALA Midwinter 2017
The Youth Media Awards aren't the only prizes in town. SLJ rounds up other children's and young adult selection lists announced during the 2017 ALA Midwinter Meeting.
The Borden Murders: Lizzie Borden and the Trial of the Century
Gr 7 Up—In 1892, Lizzie Borden, a well-to-do young woman from Fall River, MA, went on trial for the brutal murder of her father and stepmother...
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