What can poetry teach us about hope in the face of uncertainty? In Call Us What We Carry, Amanda Gorman explores identity, resilience, justice, and the shared experiences that shape our world.
What if every mistake, triumph, and challenge became part of the story that makes you who you are? In Patchwork, Matt de la Peña and Corinna Luyken use lyrical text and stunning illustrations to remind readers that life is always unfolding and no one is defined by a single moment.
What if the right words could help you find your voice again? In Vinyl Moon, Mahogany L. Browne blends prose, poetry, and vignettes to tell the story of a Brooklyn teen navigating grief, identity, and the aftermath of a toxic relationship. Honest, lyrical, and deeply moving, this novel celebrates healing, community, and the transformative power of stories.
A joyful, poetic celebration of identity that explores the beauty, history, and profound power carried within our names. Filled with charming, inclusive illustrations and lilting rhythms, this endearing picture book is the ultimate back-to-school read-aloud.
A groundbreaking, dual-language poetic powerhouse! Longlisted for the National Book Award, José Olivarez’s Promises of Gold explores every dimension of love from lifelong friendships to the fracturing weight of capitalism with raw, accessible heart. Featuring a flip-over Spanish translation!