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These YA novels that draw on folklore and fairy tales feature magic, monsters, adventure, and plots that are sure to keep readers turning pages.
I’d start off with an intro paragraph here, but you’d probably just skip it. Let me just say that these rules only apply to me.
Kids surviving adversity. Kids surviving in spite of their lives, in spite of the adults, in spite of the lack of resources.
PREMIUM
Spider-Man: Fake Red
While perhaps not the most needle-moving Spider-Man title of all time, this is a solid entry for younger readers, and one that shows them they don’t need to be an actual superhero to make a difference in everyday life.
Beautiful and deliberate, this graphic adaptation retells the original story with impressive, exhaustive faithfulness.
Compulsively readable and relatable, Ursu’s twisty middle grade novel is highly recommended.
PREMIUM
Punycorn
An excellent purchase for elementary and middle school libraries where graphic novels and fantasy are in high demand.
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