Lou Bulosan-Nelson's plan to keep her mother in San Francisco by building a tiny house runs into some problems.
Sarah
This is a fantastic nonfiction picture book about one of the champions of coral reef restoration. Beautiful illustrations and an inspiring true-life story.
Rebecca
You will fall in love with DeAngelis' characters and root for their impossible friendship across time. Perfect for fans of historical fiction, this spine-tingling paranormal novel is riveting.
Marika
One of the funniest books I've ever read, and ust in time for the new Jurassic Park movie.
John
America Chavez is the superhero we all need. A Latinx lesbian who can punch star shaped holes between dimensions and is studying at “Sotomayor University,” America is fierce and fun and loving and I cannot get enough. (And you can read this without extensive comics knowledge.)
April
This is the perfect book for kids looking for a Percy Jackson read-alike! Smart, funny, and really interesting Hindu mythology. Aru Shah is a complete delight.
Rebecca
Do not lick this book. You might hurt Min and her tiny friends. I bet she also doesn’t taste like strawberries. Ask your brother to lick it instead.
Dale
This stunning, lovely book is certain to be a family favorite no matter what ages your family spans. A certain Caldecott contender!
Marika
Rani Arturus just wants to win her chess tournament and maybe flirt with Gwen, the cute girl in the audience. Instead, she pulls Excalibur out of a stone and Merlin shows up wearing a space suit and now she, Gwen, and her childhood friend, Lance, must work together to protect the world from the Fae. A wonderful and unique twist on a classic tale.
Shana
Willowdean Dickson, or Dumplin' as her mom calls her, is an unapologetic fat girl who wants to challenge the way we look at beauty--by entering the beauty pageant run by her mom. Willowdean is my winner for sure.
April
