Through powerful prose, verse, and graphics, the characters in this anthology defy stereotypes as they remind readers that living with a mental health condition doesn’t mean that you’re defined by it.

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Books to celebrate the special women in your life <3

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David LaRochelle and Mike Wohnoutka share a laugh-out-loud primer on subverting expectations that will have readers clamoring to play Go and Get themselves—and competing to see who can come up with the most creative answers.

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🍎🍏Thank you to all the #teachers out there for everything you do for your students and community! Here’s a #GIVEAWAY made just for you in celebration of #TeacherAppreciationWeek !

Enter here by Tuesday, May 14 to be eligible to win: us1.campaign-archive.com/?u=1a4e64e9718…

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Readers who have deep roots in a familial homeland they’ve never visited will feel buoyed. A feast for the eyes and the spirit. -Kirkus Reviews

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Happy #TeachersDay ! Celebrate with this debut picture book written by a teacher about a teacher! 🍎

Jamel.Carly Lydia Mba Candlewick Press

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#Fiction #HBReviewoftheWeek MISSION ONE: THE VICE PRINCIPAL PROBLEM by Kekla Magoon + Cynthia Leitich Smith; illus. by molly 😷🍉 (@Candlewick): 'The story and illustrations are a wonderful representation of a multiracial and multigenerational family.' hbook.com/story/review-o…

Travel through time with National Book Award Finalist Kekla Magoon in a page-turning fantasy adventure about family secrets and finding the courage to plot your own life story.

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The most exciting May book list! Which ones are you looking forward to read?

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Celebrate National Space Day with this endearing picture book!

“A quirky, original picture book.”—Booklist (starred review)

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Congrats to 'Illusions in Art: Animals' for being recognized with a Silver Indigo Design Award!

A glowing PW review:'Ending text considers the diamond’s being told it “should look different to belong” &its “being cut down, torn down,/ like a piece of property just passing hands,” hinting at a long human history extending beyond a single object—one that continues to shine'.

With this illustrated poem of endless possibility, Juan Felipe Herrera and Caldecott Honoree Lauren Castillo breathe magic into the hopes and dreams of readers searching for their place in life.

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Discover how storm clouds form, why we have seasons, how seaweed can tell us what the weather will be, why fish and frogs sometimes fall from the sky, and much more!

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Physicist Eve M. Vavagiakis’s approachable text is paired with Jessica Lanan’s imaginative depictions of a young astronaut venturing where no human has gone before, along with stunning renderings of our fascinating narrator and the final frontier.

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Happy Independent Bookstore Day! Are you checking out any of your local indie bookstores today? If so, which ones?

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Did the solar eclipse get you sky-gazing? This new book from MIT Kids Press kicks off a new series about epic interplanetary smackdowns!

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Paul Robeson rose to prominence during the Harlem Renaissance, known for his extraordinary vocal, dramatic, and oratory skills. This birth-to-death biography is a MUST read!

In the second volume of the Discovering Life’s Story series by best-selling author Joy Hakim, the theory of evolution takes hold—transforming ideas about survival, extinction, and life itself.

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'Bros' affirms the truth that Black boys deserve and are worthy of a childhood full of joy and free of risk, just as much as anyone.

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