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The Sacrifice of Darkness
The quest for love, identity, and the power of family carries Gay’s adaptation. Perfect for readers who enjoyed Kevin Panetta’s Bloom or Tillie Walden’s Are You Listening??
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What We’ll Build: Plans for Our Together Future
An intensely personal statement of intergenerational fellowship and an obvious pick for library shelves best explored at home.
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Nacho’s Nachos: The Story Behind the World’s Favorite Snack
A unique biography read-aloud title for younger kids. Recommended for elementary school libraries and classrooms.
The Loop
With plenty of appeal for fans of a good dystopian tale, this book won’t spend much time on the shelf.
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The Bear’s Garden
An imaginative little girl who can always see the beauty in things transforms the empty city lot across from her apartment and in turn her neighborhood. A great addition to the growing urban gardens genre, and a good general purchase.
The Magnificent Monsters of Cedar Street
Oliver’s characters leap off the page and readers of all ages will find themselves eagerly rooting them on and clamoring for more as their story ends. Hand this to fans of adventure, magical creatures, and epic quests.
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Kassy O’Roarke, Cub Reporter
A weak plot and subpar mystery don’t redeem relatable characters. Recommended only where mystery series are extremely popular.
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The Discovery of Anime and Manga
An appealing, informative read for anime and manga enthusiasts that shows young fans that their favorite comic and animation style has a long and rich history. Buy where these media forms are popular.
The Fate of Fausto: A Painted Fable
Only Jeffers knows if this 2019 fable is about Trumpian terrors, the horror of late-stage capitalism, or simply a cautionary tale against greed that is as old as storytelling itself. Regardless of its intentions, this minimalistic masterpiece is a must-read for all ages.
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