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Cover Reveal & Interview: 'An American Story' by Kwame Alexander
SLJ shares an exclusive first look and cover reveal for An American Story by Kwame Alexander, which publishes in January 2023. Additionally, we chat with him about the inspiration for the book, his reaction to Dare Coulter's art, and how he envisions the book's use in classrooms and libraries.
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So Long, Farewell: 10 First Books About Moving Away | Milestones
Moving away from home can be so confusing and heartrending for young kids. These 10 titles celebrate changes in addresses while paying homage to the place that has been left behind.
The Lost Dreamer
Time to Refresh the Canon: Here Are Our Picks
SLJ and NCTE collaborated to create 18 booklists of titles to replace, or use as a companion to, canon "classics."
Miss Quinces
With all of the charm of Raina Telgemeier and Lucy Knisley’s works, this title will be enjoyed by voracious fans of coming-of-age graphic novels. But the specificity of having to stride two cultures and feeling like an outcast in both will especially resonate with readers from bicultural communities.
Unequal: A Story of America
Empowering, profound, and necessary, purchase for all collections serving young adults.
Heartbreak Symphony
With the lyricism of Benjamin Alire Sáenz’s Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe and Raquel Vasquez Gilliland’s works, this novel is recommended for all collections.
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