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Tag Archives: Middle Eastern
3 2022 Cybils MG Graphic Novel Finalists
Here are three original and compelling middle grade graphic novels from the 2022 Cybils finalist list. Continue reading
Posted in Books, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Middle Grade, Realistic, Reviews
Tagged Asian-American, Cybils, Latinx, Middle Eastern, middle school, youth fantasy, youth graphic novels
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Remixed Classics: So Many Beginnings, Clash of Steel, and Travelers Along the Way
These first three books from Feiwel & Friends’ Remixed Classics series take the classics, still in their original time periods, and retell them from the point of view of people of color. The first three include retellings of Little Women, Treasure Island, and Robin Hood – all fabulous. Continue reading
Posted in Books, Historical, Print, Reviews, Teen/Young Adult
Tagged African-American, china, Civil War, Crusades, historical fiction, Middle Eastern, pirates, Robin Hood, teen historical fiction
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More Modern Adventures with Gods: Girl Giant and the Monkey King and City of the Plague God
Two stories in which modern-day kids get entangled with the living mythology of their culture, both great for fans of the Percy Jackson books. Continue reading
Posted in Audiobook, Books, Fantasy, Middle Grade, Print, Reviews
Tagged Asian-American, contemporary fantasy, Georgia, Middle Eastern, mythology, New York City, Rick Riordan, Sarwat Chadda, Van Hoang, Vietnamese, youth fantasy
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A Week of Reading
Today I looked at the pages of review notes I have and decided to just give you shorter reviews of the books I read this week. It’s a big mix of styles – two realistic fiction (one teen and one … Continue reading
Posted in Adult, Audiobook, Books, Graphic Novel, Middle Grade, nonfiction, Print, Realistic, Reviews, Sci-Fi, Teen/Young Adult
Tagged graphic novels, immigrants, memoir, Middle Eastern, pregnancy, South Asian, teen fiction, youth fiction, youth science fiction
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Spindle by E.K. Johnston
Spindle by E.K. Johnston. Hyperion, 2016. Hundreds of years after the Storyteller Queen drove the demon out, as told in A Thousand Night, the demon has been slowly plotting its escape. It has invented a curse on making and the … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Fantasy, Print, Reviews, Teen/Young Adult
Tagged fairy tales, Middle Eastern, Sleeping Beauty, teen fantasy
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