The Beautiful Game is a compelling, heartfelt story about second chances, complex family dynamics, and the joy and pain of growing up.
There is something truly exhilarating about the candor of The Backyard Bird Chronicles, a curated collection of excerpts from novelist Amy Tan’s personal birding journals that sparkles with cleverness and compassion.
Thank You, Everything is a delightful book filled with wonder and gratitude, feelings that will linger with readers long after they close its cover.
In her moving memoir, Tastes Like War, Grace M. Cho draws on recipes from her Korean family’s past, bringing up themes of colonialism and the unifying power of food.
Both story and art shine in the festive Tamales for Christmas, making readers feel as though they’re part of the book’s big, loving family.
It’s a genuine treat to follow along as talented, hardworking tweens strive to understand others’ perspectives and translate their onstage performances into how they address real life.
Stephanie Nass’ Swing By! Is a large, lush, over-the-top guide to entertaining guests.
Stopping by Jungle on a Snowy Evening is a rare find. It’s a combo of old and new, clever and classic, innovative and familiar—perfect for any fathomable storytime scenario.
Steven Spielberg is an upbeat, photo-packed tribute to the famous filmmaker, written with wit and warmth by British film critic Ian Nathan.
Budding naturalists will flock to Springtime Storks and its memorable celebration of loyalty and devotion, call to protect and conserve wildlife, and heartfelt reminder that love can prevail despite unanticipated challenges.
The poems of Carl Phillips’ Scattered Snows, to the North echo one another, alighting on some philosophical truth and then returning, humbled, to the material world.
Mike Lupica’s latest take on Robert B. Parker’s iconic sleuth, Spenser, is a must for longtime fans of the series and a terrific entry point for newcomers as well.
Rita Omokha’s Resist is a must-read for anyone looking to dive into the history of Black youth activism and its immense impact on America.
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