The Yarn
March 7, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
As full of beauty as it is hardship, this is an excellent and important read.
March 5, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
Careful research shatters the myth of the American West but it opens us up to the untold and important stories of people whose lives were as varied and vast as the landscape under which they traveled.
February 9, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
When I think of what it means to stay afloat, I think of resilience. I was moved to write WAVE because I had an inspiring vision of what waves can teach us about resilience.
January 18, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
Distilled down to their most essential, these books were the perfect package: engaging stories that held my attention and beautiful language that took my breath away.
November 10, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
A really powerful read full of heart and (after many other emotions) hope. Don't miss this one.
September 29, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
A fantastic read with an unforgettable main character.
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September 19, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
It wasn’t until writing Amina’s story that I truly learned to believe that I am not at fault for not reacting a certain way to an event that should never have happened.
September 18, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
In multi-voiced, first-person poems and dramatic scratchboard illustrations created by my son, Jeffery Boston Weatherford, Kin conjures the voices and stories of our ancestors and their contemporaries on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
September 18, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
The verse novel format adeptly captures Chloe's racing mind, her outbursts, and her new need for introspection. A solid read with a main character who undergoes genuine growth.
September 14, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
A powerful and immensely readable look at a time period and place not often represented in books for children.
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