We have history, fantasy, a contemporary rom-com, a memoir, and a retelling this week. It’s quite a range in just four books. Does anything catch your eye? Brooms by Jasmine Walls Levine Querido It’s 1930s Mississippi. Magic is permitted only […] Read More
Title: Goddess Crown Author: Shade Lapite Genres: Fantasy, Romance Pages: 276 Publisher: Candlewick Press Review Copy: Provided by publisher Availability: Available now Summary: In this thrilling Afro-fantasy, the first set in the lush, opulent kingdom of Galla, a girl raised […] Read More
While this isn’t really a week to celebrate because censorship and the suppression of diverse voices is never okay, this is a week to lift up the work of educators, librarians, authors, book publishers, anyone who has a hand in […] Read More
We’ve got quite a few books on our radar this week! Coming out this Tuesday: And Don’t Look Back by Rebecca Barrow After her mother’s death, a teen pieces together the truth of her family’s past and what her mom […] Read More
Those Pink Mountain Nights by Jen Ferguson Heartdrum Summary: Over-achievement isn’t a bad word—for Berlin, it’s the goal. She’s securing excellent grades, planning her future, and working a part-time job at Pink Mountain Pizza, a legendary local business. Who says […] Read More
Title: And Break the Pretty Kings Author: Lena Jeong Genres: Fantasy, Historical Pages: 448 Publisher: HarperTeen Review Copy: Purchased Availability: Available now Summary: A crown princess. A monster the gods fear. A destiny no one can outrun. Inspired by Korean […] Read More