Claire Covington
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Just Say Yes
A great romance with characters who, despite ridiculous moments, have relatable anxieties and fears. A first good purchase for any library serving teens, but especially for collections where there might be a need for a lighter companion to The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros.
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Pack Your Bags, Maggie Diaz
A good, very diverse, LBGTQIA+ friendly, first choice for libraries serving middle grade readers.
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Simon Sort of Says
A solid purchase for all libraries that serve middle grade readers. It deftly handles the sensitive topic of being a young trauma survivor; warning for school shooting content.
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The Black Slide
A good choice for libraries where readers are moving on from “Goosebumps” and are in search of something to bridge the gap to YA horror.
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Fight + Flight
A solid, character-driven choice for libraries that tackles tough topics with skill and nuance.
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Troublemaker
A strong purchase for libraries with readers who enjoy recent historical books or have an interest in racial justice.–
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The School for Whatnots
A solid purchase with appeal for older readers; recommended for any library, but especially those where sci-fi and mysteries circulate well.–
Mighty Inside
Set during the same time as the brutal murder of Emmett Till, this powerful novel weaves strong characters into the tapestry of civil rights, treatment of people with disabilities, fallout fear from the war, and ever-changing cultural shifts that defined the 1950s. An excellent middle grade purchase for any library.
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Violets Are Blue
A recommended purchase, especially for libraries that serve children affected by the opioid crisis.
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