About the Interviewee: “Emily Renk Hawthorne is a general dentist who works with underserved populations. She grew up reading fantasy books and always dreamed of writing her own. Of Mountains
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Lake Life coming May 26th, 2026 from HarperCollins Children’s Books; 352 pages Content Warning: Swearing About the Author: “TANYA BOTEJU lives on the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and
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Mental health has historically been a taboo topic for people all around the world. Even though mental illness is common, with “more than one in five U.S. adults liv[ing] with
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Calypso’s Odyssey coming May 26th, 2026 from Avon a; 253 pages Content Warning: Foul language, sexism, sexual content About the Author: “Anna Ellison is the pen name of a lifelong
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If there’s one author who perfectly understands the middle-grade and young-adult (YA) experience, it’s Judy Blume. Blume has written countless novels, and recently, I decided to read her YA novel
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If You Were Here out now from Storytide; 304 pages Content Warning: Death of parent, grief, cheating About the Author: “Abigail Johnson was born in Pennsylvania. When she was twelve,
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