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Jerry Craft's Follow-Up to 'New Kid,' a Latinx 'Orpheus & Eurydice' Retelling, & 30 Other Exemplary Titles | Starred Reviews, October 2020

Jerry Craft's Follow-Up to 'New Kid,' a Latinx 'Orpheus & Eurydice' Retelling, & 30 Other Exemplary Titles | Starred Reviews, October 2020
SLJ Staff,  Oct 01, 2020

From the graphic novel adaptation of Jason Reynold's Long Way Down to Black Lives Matter cofounder's first book for young readers, the starred titles in our October 2020 issue are essential purchases for children and teens.

Stand Up! Speak Up!: A Story Inspired by the Climate Change Revolution

Stand Up! Speak Up!: A Story Inspired by the Climate Change Revolution
Joyner, Andrew
Highly recommended, this book could change lives, and maybe the world.
Out the Door

Out the Door
Hale, Christy
Prepositions are delightful. Highly recommended.

Cow Boy Is NOT a Cowboy

Cow Boy Is NOT a Cowboy
Barrington, Gregory
This picture book debut is a must have for all collections. The colorful digital illustrations are full of humor and children will fall in love with Goat Girl and her joie de vivre.
The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid
Pinkney, Jerry
An essential and empowering adaptation, for all ages, and every collection.
The Last Mirror on the Left

The Last Mirror on the Left
Giles, Lamar
Thrilling and heartfelt, this is an absolute first purchase.
Real Talk About Sex and Consent: What Every Teen Needs To Know

Real Talk About Sex and Consent: What Every Teen Needs To Know
Bradshaw, Cheryl M
A truly vital and nuanced guide that is as empowering as it is educational.
The Cat I Never Named: A True Story of Love, War, and Survival

The Cat I Never Named: A True Story of Love, War, and Survival
Amra Sabic-El-Rayess with Laura L. ­Sullivan
A hopeful story of a girl’s survival and ultimate success. A must-read nonfiction addition to all libraries.
I Want To Sleep Under the Stars!

I Want To Sleep Under the Stars!
Willems, Mo
A first purchase where previous titles by Willems are popular
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