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An Appetite for Miracles

An Appetite for Miracles by Laekan Zea Kemp Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Danna Mendoza Villarreal’s grandfather is slowly losing himself as his memories fade, and Danna’s not sure […] Read More

All the Fighting Parts

All the Fighting Parts by Hannah V. Sawyerr Abrams In the vein of Grown and The Poet X, a searing and defiant novel in verse about reclaiming agency after a […] Read More

Bless the Blood: A Cancer Memoir

Bless the Blood: A Cancer Memoir by Walela Nehanda Kokila A searing debut YA poetry and essay collection about a Black cancer patient who faces medical racism after being diagnosed […] Read More

Bright Red Fruit

Bright Red Fruit by Safia Elhillo Make Me a World An unflinching, honest novel in verse about a teenager's journey into the slam poetry scene and the dangerous new relationship […] Read More

How the Boogeyman Became a Poet

How the Boogeyman Became a Poet by Tony Keith Katherine Tegen Books Poet, writer, and hip-hop educator Tony Keith Jr. makes his debut with a powerful YA memoir in verse, […] Read More

Black Girl You Are Atlas

Black Girl You Are Atlas by Renée Watson & illustrated by Ekua Holmes Kokila A thoughtful celebration of Black girlhood by award-winning author and poet Renée Watson. In this semi-autobiographical […] Read More

Hope Ablaze

Hope Ablaze by Sarah Mughal Rana Wednesday Books All My Rage meets The Poet X in this electric debut that explores a Muslim teen finding her voice in a post-9/11 […] Read More

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