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1 week ago |
bookriot.com | Margaret Kingsbury
Penguin Young ReadersCelebrate AANHPI Month with books for middle grade readers! Click to learn more!May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month! This year’s theme is “A Legacy of Leadership and Resilience,” and many of the new AANHPI middle grade books I review below illustrate this theme. One chronicles the life of a Filipino guerrilla fighter. Another depicts a basketball star deciding to show the world he loves drag.
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3 weeks ago |
bookriot.com | Margaret Kingsbury
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Earth Day is April 22, and this year’s theme is “Our Power, Our Planet,” asking everyone to take action to protect our planet right now. The first Earth Day was on April 22, 1970, and now events are celebrated nationwide.
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2 months ago |
bookriot.com | Margaret Kingsbury
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. The tween years are possibly the most awkward time of life, and nothing quite embodies that unresolved period between child and teenager like the angsty floundering of a first crush.
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2 months ago |
bookriot.com | Margaret Kingsbury
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Children’s books fall into six main categories based on age groups and format: board books (ages 0-3), picture books (3-8), readers (4-8), chapter books (6-9), middle grade (8-12), and young adult (12-18).
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Jan 28, 2025 |
slj.com | Kathy Ishizuka |Margaret Kingsbury
Illustration and SLJ February Cover (see below) by Jessie Lin When Stacey Barney started her career in publishing 23 years ago, she was one of only a few Black people in editorial roles. “I think you could likely count us on one hand,” she says, referring to all of publishing, not just her company.
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