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Brave Face: A Memoir

Shaun David Hutchinson | NONFICTION, Sep 20, 2019

A must-purchase for libraries, as this book will resonate with teen readers who live with depression or other mental illnesses, as well as teens who identify as LGBTQ+. Readers familiar with Hutchinson’s fiction will see many themes from his novels inspired by his lived experience.

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Emily and Emerald/Cassie and Charm

Kelly McKain | FICTION, Sep 01, 2019

Solid additions to any library that already carries this series.

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The Liar’s Daughter

Megan Cooley Peterson | FICTION, Sep 01, 2019

This is a sound addition to any collection where reality and suspense are in demand.

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The Memory Thief

Lauren Mansy | FICTION, Sep 01, 2019

Though not an essential purchase, this fast-paced tale of freedom fighters who battle with both their minds and bodies offers thrills, food for thought, and a main character to root for.

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Cryptid Creatures: A Field Guide

Kelly Milner Halls | NONFICTION, Sep 01, 2019

What could have been a wonderful browsing title for lovers of strange beasts is visually unappealing with a disappointing format. Small size, dense text, and pen drawings will not draw excited young readers into this title. A larger format with some color would have been a wonderful addition but in this format, most readers will be disappointed or bored.

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Prehistoric: Dinosaurs, Megalodons and Other Fascinating Creatures of the Deep Past

Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld | NONFICTION, Sep 01, 2019

This extremely useful reference tool concerning prehistoric life on Earth is highly recommended for upper elementary and junior high library collections as well as science classrooms.

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What Is a Refugee?

Elise Gravel | NONFICTION, Sep 01, 2019

With simple text and vibrant illustrations, this picture book introduces young readers to refugees as “people, just like you and me.” An excellent purchase for all libraries serving young children.