National Book Award Finalist Kekla Magoon’s "The Secret Library" is a spellbinding tale of self-determination and family history. Eleven-year-old Dally seeks a new escapade after the death of her grandfather, who inspired her... Read More

J. Drew Lanham’s "Joy Is the Justice We Give Ourselves" is a stunning amalgamation of literary prose and poetry. Biology connects Lanham’s two worlds of wildlife and Black being. His entries are close studies of the rhythms and... Read More

With chapters alternating between their two experiences with Vietnam, father-daughter duo Christina Vo and Nghia M. Vo’s soul-stirring memoir "My Vietnam, Your Vietnam" covers transgenerational understandings of cultural roots. In... Read More

The supportive picture book "Tyr the Viking" subverts stereotypes in its tale of an admired Viking boy grappling with his feelings following a swordplay loss. Bjorn Fyrre’s third book in the Little Viking series, "Tyr the Viking", is a... Read More

Authentic and natural, the poetry collection "Cage of Bone" engages the discomfort of confronting every part of one’s story. In Irena Praitis’s poetry collection "Cage of Bone", the human body is a container for haunting tragedies... Read More

Working to demonstrate the dynamics within nontraditional families, We Are the Wackadoodles: Welcome to Our Blended Family is an ambitious, series-opening picture book. The first book in a series, T. A. Duggan’s picture book We Are the... Read More

"Held and Free" is an introspective memoir about the transformative power of living openly. Meagan M. O’Nan’s memoir "Held and Free" is about choosing authentic self-discovery and the challenging yet rewarding path to... Read More