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Nov 12, 2024 | 
washingtonfamily.com | Jennifer Rothschild |Patrick Hulse |Madelyn Goodnight |Andrea Rogers
These mouth-watering reads will help get young readers in the Thanksgiving mood (or at least hungry enough for the feast). Picture Books“At Our Table”by Patrick Hulse, illustrated by Madelyn GoodnightFrom tables overflowing with family to friends gathered in small apartments, warm and cozy illustrations show many different types of people gathering to eat and give thanks.
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
publishersweekly.com | Terry Laban |Andrea Rogers |Jocelyn Chung |Jehan Madhani
Put Fiddler on the Roof and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum in a blender, add a jigger or two of Seinfeld, and the result is this boisterous and affirming graphic novel. “Everything I do turns into a DISASTER!” bemoans the 12-year-old eponymous protagonist as he clumsily maneuvers his way through Lintvint, his financially struggling shtetl.
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
publishersweekly.com | Michelle Cook |Suzanne Slade |Andrea Rogers |Sandra Belton
Leslé Honoré, illus. by Cozbi A. Cabrera. Little, Brown, $18.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-316-31403-9Honoré’s energetic poem-turned–picture book debut offers a contemplative call-and-response-style ode to brown girls everywhere.
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
publishersweekly.com | Steve Watkins |Andrea Rogers |Jocelyn Chung |Jehan Madhani
Steve Watkins. Scholastic Press, $18.99 (288p) ISBN 978-1-5461-0998-3Tween Asta, her younger sister Pieta, and their mother flee their East Prussian home of Konigsberg in the final months of WWII, before Konigsberg is raided by Soviet forces. They arrive at their grandparents’ farm in the countryside, hoping they will be safe there.
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
publishersweekly.com | Claire Swinarski |Andrea Rogers |Jocelyn Chung |Jehan Madhani
Take It from the TopEowyn Becker lives for theater summer camp, where she can follow in her deceased stage star mother’s footsteps and finally hang out with her long-distance best friend Jules. The northern Wisconsin camp also provides welcome relief from the stress of her Broadway star older brother’s career and her distracted, grieving father.
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Jul 25, 2024 | 
publishersweekly.com | Andrea Rogers |Reem Faruqi |Mac Barnett |Stephen Briseño
Andrea L. Rogers. Levine Querido, $19.99 (400p) ISBN 978-1-64-614378-8Though the world is seemingly out of balance and bizarre, catastrophic weather conditions have become increasingly frequent, high school graduate Stevie Henry, who is Cherokee, continues to build a life for herself and her family, whom she loves, particularly her six-year-old brother Levi, who is deathly allergic to tree nuts.
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Mar 4, 2024 | 
nwahomepage.com | Elena Ramirez |Andrea Rogers
by: Elena Ramirez Posted: Feb 21, 2024 / 12:02 PM CST Updated: Feb 21, 2024 / 12:29 PM CST BENTONVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — The public is invited to Northwest Arkansas Community College annual Spring Arts & Culture Festival from March 4 through the 8. The festival will host exhibits, speakers, performances, panels, workshops to the community and will feature author Andrea L. Rogers.
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Sep 28, 2023 | 
ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Andrea Rogers |Celestina Blok |Jennifer Gaines Dez |Lynda Jones-Mubarak
What’s better than a good book? A good book written by your neighbor (or former neighbor). Brew up a batch of your favorite teaorcoffee and get ready to meet your next read, because we’re talking about locally written books in Fort Worth. “Woman of Light” by Kali Fajardo-Anstine | Release date: June 7, 2022 | Luz Lopez has visions of family secrets in this multigenerational Western saga. “The Last Housewife” by Ashley Winstead | Release date: Aug.
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Jun 6, 2023 | 
hbook.com | Ibi Zoboi |Angela Joy |Andrea Rogers |Julie Hakim Azzam
I own a well-read copy of Virginia Hamilton’s The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales. It’s a classic in many households, as it should be. It’s not just the stories that I return to over and over again; it’s the magical illustrations by the dynamic duo Leo and Diane Dillon. I included this book in the research for my most recent (and next) projects. The title serves as a refrain for my creative life.
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Jun 2, 2023 | 
hbook.com | Sonora Reyes |Angela Joy |Andrea Rogers |Julie Hakim Azzam
I’ve always said that my wish for diverse books in the future, especially for LGBTQIA+ books — and even more so for QTBIPOC books — is that there will be so many of them that people can walk into a bookstore looking for the most specific niche and still be able to find it. I want libraries and bookstores to be overflowing with queer books. I want there to be an option for us and by us with every genre, every trope, and every pairing imaginable.
