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Review of Defanged

Defanged by H.E. Edgmon Middle School    Feiwel    240 pp. 9/25    9781250874009    $17.99 Lux Priddy has always considered himself a good vampire who doesn’t make trouble for others, unlike those scary, violent vampires rumored to live in an underground society called Nox Urbus. In theory, he should be fine with being...
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Review of The Big Bad Wolf Murder

The Big Bad Wolf Murder by P. G. BellIntermediate, Middle School    Feiwel    224 pp.1/26    9781250864864    $17.99In a world where talking wolves live alongside humans, twelve-year-old Ruby is a rising star player of the sport Tooth & Claw, in which teams of human girls attempt to escape from a wolf opponent...
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Review of Hazelthorn

Hazelthorn by CG DrewsHigh School    Feiwel    368 pp.10/25    9781250376299    $19.99Evander recalls almost nothing about his past, but he remembers nearly being buried alive seven years ago by Laurie Lennox-Hall, the boy whom he hates and obsesses over in equal measure. A sickly teen kept confined to the Hazelthorn estate, Evander...
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Review of The Many Misfortunes of Eugenia Wang

The Many Misfortunes of Eugenia Wang by Stan YanMiddle School    Atheneum    264 pp.9/25    9781665943338    $24.99Twelve-year-old Eugenia Wang wants a few simple things: to hang out at her house with her best friend, Keisha; to attend a summer camp for drawing comics; and to host her birthday party on the date...
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Review of Late Today

Late Today by Jungyoon Huh; illus. by Myungae Lee; trans. from Korean by Aerin ParkPrimary    Eerdmans    40 pp.9/25    9780802856494    $18.99It’s 8:15 a.m. in Seoul when a kitten “barely two weeks old” stumbles its way onto a car-congested bridge. Many of the commuters caught in traffic watch with bated breath and...
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Review of Another

Another by Paul TremblayMiddle School    Quill Tree/HarperCollins    256 pp.7/25    9780063396357    $19.99e-book ed.  9780063396371    $9.99Ever since the “Zoom Incident” that made him a social outcast at his middle school, Casey has lived with debilitating anxiety, so when his parents announce that a friend is coming for a sleepover, he doesn’t know...

Review of Sọmadịna

Sọmadịna by Akwaeke Emezi High School    Knopf    304 pp. 4/25    9780593309070    $19.99 e-book ed.  9780593309094    $10.99 Fifteen-year-old Sọmadịna has always been close to her twin brother, Jayaike. He is the one person she can count on to support her in the face of anything, from prejudice to their mother’s emotional...

Review of Powerful like a Dragon

Powerful like a Dragon by Christopher Cheng; illus. by Jacqueline Tam Primary    Roaring Brook    40 pp. 4/25    9781250829399    $18.99 e-book ed.  9781250425133    $11.99 Too young to understand the reason for the war but nevertheless affected by it, Shu Lok sets out with his family, minus his parents, into China in...
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Review of We Are Villains

We Are Villains by Kacen CallenderHigh School    Amulet/Abrams    288 pp.3/25    9781419756894    $19.99e-book ed.  9781647004132    $17.99Contrary to official sources, Milo doesn’t believe his best friend Arianna’s death was an accident. As a Black trans scholarship student at an elite private high school where the oppressive social hierarchy is enforced through constant...
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