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Coming Home: A Hopi Resistance Story

By Marilyn Parra (trans.) - By Mavasta Honyouti - Published 2024

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Honyouti tells the story of his kwa’a (grandfather), who was forced to attend a boarding school when he was a boy. At ...Read Review

The Curse of Madame Petrova

By Annette Fienieg (illus.) - By Bill Nagelkerke (trans.) - By Marjolijn Hof - Published 2024

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Silke and her twin brother Janis were separated at birth after a dire prophecy by the mysterious Madame Petrova predicted that each would ...Read Review

On a Chariot of Fire: The Story of India’s Bene Israel

By Erica Lyons - By Siona Benjamin (illus.) - Published 2024

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

The Maccabean Revolt of 167 BCE is familiar to many through the holiday of Hanukkah. Less well known is that some Jewish people fled ...Read Review

Brooms

By Jasmine Walls - Published 2023

Genres:

Children/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy

In 1930s Mississippi, Emma and Mattie (mixed-race Black and Choctaw girls) are at risk of being sent to a boarding school if they’...Read Review

The Prince & the Coyote

By David Bowles - Published 2023

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

In 1418, pre-Columbian Mexico, a young nobleman comes of age in a time of tremendous upheaval. The Mexican national hero, Nezahualcoyotl, a dreamer and ...Read Review

The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams

By Daniel Nayeri - Published 2023

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

In the 11th century in western China, angry monks chase and throw stones at a young orphaned boy. The monks had taken the ...Read Review

Phalaina

By Alice Brie`re-Haquet - By Emma Ramadan (trans.) - Published 2022

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Narrated by both human and animal, Phalaina tells the story of Homo sapiens and what has been lost in the quest to dominate ...Read Review

The Lost Ryū

By Emi Watanabe Cohen - Published 2022

Genres:

Children/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy

What Philip Pullman did for adults and young adults with his concept of the “daemon,” a linked being that nourishes the human soul, ...Read Review

Ironhead, or, Once a Young Lady

By Jean-Claude van Rijckeghem - Published 2022

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

In 1808 Ghent, 18-year-old Constance has little interest in being a young lady and none in getting married. When her parents decide to marry ...Read Review