Jehan Madhani

Nov 1, 2024 | booklistonline.com | Jehan Madhani

Illus. by Rashin Kheiriyeh. Nov. 2024. 32p. Candlewick, $18.99 (9781536228113). PreS-Grade 2. REVIEW. First published November 1, 2024 ().

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.

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.

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.