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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.
As full of beauty as it is hardship, this is an excellent and important read.
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.
An absolutely fantastic read about period equity, friendship, direct action, and good trouble.
This powerful look at history, heritage, family, and the power of story is a great read with wide appeal. Don't miss it.
As always from Dee, a thoughtful, compassionate exploration the changing interior and exterior landscapes of middle school life.
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.
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!
A really insightful, authentic, and funny look at all the changes big and small that come with this milestone in growing up.
No matter what they remember or experienced, readers will enjoy this empathetic and emotional look at isolation, loneliness, and hope during lockdown.
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