Good Comics for Kids
March 15, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
A really nice look at how independence is often hard-fought and can come through unexpected paths. A solid upper middle grade read.
March 13, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
A middle schooler used to living in her best friend’s shadow learns how to stand out and speak up, not just for herself but for her whole school.
March 7, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
As full of beauty as it is hardship, this is an excellent and important read.
March 6, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
I just really can't say enough positive things about the book. It's so well-written, powerful, and absorbing. Headen somehow balances the onslaught of racist threats and assaults with so much joy and community and hope. An absolute must-buy for all libraries.
March 5, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
An absolutely fantastic read about period equity, friendship, direct action, and good trouble.
February 26, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
This powerful look at history, heritage, family, and the power of story is a great read with wide appeal. Don't miss it.
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February 22, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
As always from Dee, a thoughtful, compassionate exploration the changing interior and exterior landscapes of middle school life.
February 21, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
This fast-paced story is a compelling look at technology and surveillance. Max and Averil are determined to show their parents just how important it is for kids to have the space and freedom to make mistakes and to be autonomous. A great read.
February 19, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
The story is funny, the art is so expressive, and the solution to Molly's problems is totally novel and outside of the box. A satisfying read. I hope to see more from this duo!
February 15, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
A really insightful, authentic, and funny look at all the changes big and small that come with this milestone in growing up.
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by Betsy Bird
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