Fresh Reads, Honest reviews, Educator-approved
Huda F Are You? is a brilliantly cheeky, honest, and laugh-out-loud graphic novel that masterfully tackles the universal pains of teenage identity. Boasting clean, expressive artwork and an irresistible message about defining yourself on your own terms, this relatable coming-of-age story.
A forgotten story of Dr. Mary Walker, the only female Medal of Honor recipient. Despite its slightly simplistic prose, this image-filled biography is an eye-opening account of a Civil War surgeon, spy, and radical suffragist who unapologetically challenged the gender norms of her time.
Following sixteen-year-old Bri as she fights to become a rap legend and save her family from homelessness, this novel is a powerful homage to hip-hop and teenage determination. Offering profound SEL themes and rich diverse representation.
In the shadow of the Bosnian genocide, a teenage girl and a miraculous stray cat fight to survive. An action-packed memoir that fills a crucial historical gap. Combining the gripping pace of a thriller with a moving story of family and first love.
Experience the raw, breathtaking masterpiece that is Ain’t Burned All the Bright. In this brilliant collaboration, Jason Reynolds and Jason Griffin use just ten sentences and stunning collage art to capture the dual anxieties of the pandemic and systemic racism in 2020.