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The Glass Scientists
Quirky characters in a Victorian setting navigate new territory in the shadows, breathing new life into graphic novel offerings with a combination of science and historical fiction. Add to a collection where webcomics are a hit.
Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed
This is a well-timed page-turner due to Slater’s investigative reporting and must be read, shared, and discussed. Make this a priority purchase.
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A Quantum Life (Adapted for Young Adults): My Unlikely Journey from the Street to the Stars
By celebrating a Black academic in the STEM field, this scientist’s memoir envisions a place for anyone who has a dream that the possibility is there to achieve it. Purchase it for teen nonfiction collections everywhere.
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Study Break: 11 College Tales from Orientation to Graduation
If the purpose was to provide more college-age voices in teen literature, consider it done. Readers will look forward to more works by these authors and new endeavors in this age and experience category. A worthy purchase.
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Cool. Awkward. Black
All told, the collection is strong for several reasons and a necessary purchase for teen anthologies in the library.
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Magic Has No Borders
As short story collections go, this strong selection featuring South Asian characters is joyous and original. Add it to the shelf.
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Transmogrify!: 14 Fantastical Tales of Trans Magic
The cover includes the quote that “magic is for everyone” and this short story collection lives up to it with trans characters at the forefront. A strong purchase for YA shelves.
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The Hitherto Secret Experiments of Marie Curie
This falls short in totality. Preferred reading goes to nonfiction about Marie Curie rather than this collection loosely inspired by her life.
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Ab(solutely) Normal: Short Stories That Smash Mental Health Stereotypes
The range of writing styles and techniques employed by notable authors about mental health makes this a strong addition to the shelves.
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