Category: Reviews

Wench | Maxine Kaplan

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Wench by Maxine Kaplan Abrams Kids; 2021; 400 pages Content Warnings: Death of a loved one, self-harm, strong language About the Author: “Maxine Kaplan was born in Washington, DC. She

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You Have a Match | Emma Lord

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You Have a Match by Emma Lord Wednesday Books; Releases Jan. 12, 2021; 251 pages Content Warnings: Strong language, referenced death of a loved one About the Author: “Emma Lord

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Roman and Jewel | Dana L. Davis

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Roman and Jewel by Dana L. Davis  Inkyard Press; Releases January 5, 2021; 336 pages Content Warning: discussion of suicide, parental suicide  About the Author: “DANA L. DAVIS is an

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That’s a Wrap! | Staff Favorites of 2020

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2020 has been . . . a year, to say the least. Luckily, the book gods still graced us with some amazing stories to help endure the veritable hellscape around

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Just Our Luck | Julia Walton

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Just Our Luck by Julia Walton  Random House BFYR, 2020, 272 pages  Content Warning: generalized anxiety, panic attacks, mild violence, character passes out, bullying/revenge, death of loved ones (off-page), blackmail,

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Legacy: Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance | Nikki Grimes

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Legacy: Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance by Nikki Grimes With poems by Mae V. Cowdery, Helene Johnson, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Clarissa Scott Delany, Angelina Weld Grimké, Gertrude Parthenia McBrown, Anne

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