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Aug 9, 2023 | schoollibraryjournal.com | Kimberly Olson Fakih |Sam Bloom |Edith Campbell |Sujei Lugo Vázquez

Going to school for the first time, or going back to school, can be a scary experience for many children, but especially for those who are afraid they won't be accepted for being different. These four titles can help reassure children that classrooms are welcoming to all. New School for Mouse by Fynisa Engler. illus. by Ryan Law. Lawley. ISBN 9781958302392. PreS-Gr 2–A tender story about a young mouse who is sent to live with a foster family and attend a new school away from his home and friends.

Aug 1, 2023 | schoollibraryjournal.com | Kimberly Olson Fakih |Sam Bloom |Edith Campbell |Sujei Lugo Vázquez

From Jackie Ormes to Christo and Jeanne-Claude, these nine picture books bring young readers into the lives of creatives who were born in the U.S. or spent years making art here. Share these titles to commemorate them and all artists. Covered in Color: Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s Fabrics of Freedom by Elisa Boxer. illus. by Susanna Chapman. Abrams. ISBN 9781419756115.

Jul 5, 2023 | schoollibraryjournal.com | Sam Bloom |Edith Campbell |Sujei Lugo Vázquez |Lyn Miller-Lachmann

by SLJ Reviews Jul 05, 2023 | Filed in News & Features Non-apparent disabilities are those that aren't visible from the outside, such as chronic or mental illness. These 16 titles include a diverse range of stories about young people living with non-apparent disabilities. Non-apparent disabilities are those that aren't visible from the outside, such as chronic or mental illness. These 16 titles include a diverse range of stories about young people living with non-apparent disabilities.

Jul 5, 2023 | schoollibraryjournal.com | Karen Jensen |Sam Bloom |Edith Campbell |Sujei Lugo Vázquez

by SLJ Reviews Jul 05, 2023 | Filed in News & Features These recent short story collections centering on college, mental health experiences, trans identity in fantasy, and more will appeal to a wide range of YA readers. These recent short story collections centering on college, mental health experiences, trans identity in fantasy, and more will appeal to a wide range of YA readers. Avachat, Aashna, ed. Study Break: 11 College Tales from Orientation to Graduation. 288p. Feiwel & Friends. Mar. 2023.

Jun 21, 2023 | schoollibraryjournal.com | Sam Bloom |Edith Campbell |Sujei Lugo Vázquez |Lyn Miller-Lachmann

FictionBrown, Diane Marie. Black Candle Women. 368p. Graydon House. Feb. 2023. Tr $28.99. ISBN 9781525899911. In the decades before the novel’s present, Augusta Montrose was blessed with a gift from her ancestor, the loa Lanora; recognizing this, the powerful Bela Nova began training her in the religion of Voodoo and the practice of hoodoo magic. But when ­Augusta ran off with Bela Nova’s son, Bela Nova cursed the Montrose family: the men they love will die.