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    June 27, 2022

    Shannon Doleski’s Gabe in the After focuses on hope after tragedy

    Gabe In the After, by Shannon Doleski, is a post-apocalyptic upper middle-grade novel lightly inspired by Anne of Green Gables.

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    June 23, 2022

    A Secret Princess is entertaining Frances Hodgson Burnett mashup

    What if Mary Lennox and Sara Crewe ended up at school together? Find out in A Secret Princess, by Margaret Stohl and Melissa de la Cruz.

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    June 23, 2022

    Helena Ku Rhee’s Rosa’s Song celebrates friendship, community

    A Korean immigrant finds friendship within the walls of his new apartment building in Rosa’s Song, by Helena Ku Rhee and Pascal Campion.

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    June 23, 2022

    A Secret Princess is entertaining Frances Hodgson Burnett mashup

    What if Mary Lennox and Sara Crewe ended up at school together? Find out in A Secret Princess, by Margaret Stohl and Melissa de la Cruz.

    June 22, 2022

    Alyson Noël’s Stealing Infinity is bingeworthy modern YA fantasy

    June 14, 2022

    Follow Mulan’s next steps in Livia Blackburne’s Feather and Flame

    June 10, 2022

    Jenny Elder Moke’s Rise of the Snake Goddess is bingeworthy

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    Shannon Doleski’s Gabe in the After focuses on hope after tragedy

    Gabe In the After, by Shannon Doleski, is a post-apocalyptic upper middle-grade novel lightly inspired by Anne of Green Gables.

    June 21, 2022

    Christina Soontornvat’s Last Mapmaker is fantastic MG adventure

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    Kate Egan’s Golden Ticket tackles academic anxiety, self worth

    June 17, 2022

    Ann Burg’s Flooded: Requiem for Johnstown is worth your time

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    June 23, 2022

    Helena Ku Rhee’s Rosa’s Song celebrates friendship, community

    A Korean immigrant finds friendship within the walls of his new apartment building in Rosa’s Song, by Helena Ku Rhee and Pascal Campion.

    June 17, 2022

    Laura Gehl and Gareth Lucas’ Odd Birds is delightful board book

    June 6, 2022

    Picture books offer adventure without leaving comfort of home

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    Shannon Doleski’s Gabe in the After focuses on hope after tragedy

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