Amra Sabic-El-Rayess’s account of her youth during the Bosnian War is a timely personal testimony on the strictures of survival. Gripping and achingly humane, "The Cat I Never Named" captures what it means to face an ideological tide... Read More

Straightforward and exciting, Nancy Love: WASP Pilot is the breezy young adult biography of a little-known home front heroine. Sarah Byrn Rickman’s biography for young readers, "Nancy Love", focuses on a groundbreaking pilot who... Read More

"Inconvenient Memories" is a memoir that’s rooted in a historic moment and that tackles questions about identity with political and literary acumen. Anna Wang’s probing memoir "Inconvenient Memories" revolves around a childhood in... Read More

Kathryn Gonzales and Karen Rayne’s accessible "Trans+" covers the challenges that transgender, nonbinary, and questioning teenagers and young adults are likely to face. "Trans+" is a guide through the joys and risks of coming out,... Read More

"Richard and the Boyz" is a puberty guide for boys, men, and parents that’s filled with information and humor. In Nadine Pierre-Louis and Jason A. Caffey’s helpful coming-of-age guide "Richard and the Boyz", a friendly doctor guides... Read More

Bayard Rustin was an important leader in the civil rights movement, but his accomplishments are at times forgotten. Jacqueline Houtman, Michael Long, and Walter Naegle, Rustin’s widowed partner, work to correct that with "Troublemaker... Read More

Thoughtful, inspiring, and moving, This Place: 150 Years Retold collects ten tales about the Indigenous communities of Canada and their troubled relationship with the country’s non-Indigenous inhabitants. The talented writers and... Read More

"Grow Yourself Beautiful" is a caring self-help companion for teenage girls who long to feel beautiful. Sharon Caldwell Peddie’s "Grow Yourself Beautiful" is a compassionate self-help guide for teen girls seeking true beauty and deep... Read More