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Booklist Review of the Day |
Stranger Skies
by Pascale Lacelle
In this riveting sequel, Emory is reunited with best friend Romie, whom she believed to be dead. The girls are in the world of the Song of the Drowned Gods, and they have reached the Wychwood.
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Current Features |
Listen Up: Audio Revivals
by Heather Booth
Audiobooks have the distinct honor of bringing older titles back into the spotlight with fresh new recordings, as with Janet Evanovich’s One for the Money, reviewed in this issue. These recent releases of old favorites will bring back memories of the first time you encountered these stories and introduce a whole new audience to some excellent storytelling.
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Summer Scares Announces 2025 Spokesperson
The Horror Writers Association (HWA), in partnership with Booklist, Book Riot, iREAD, and NoveList®, a division of EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO), is proud to announce the sixth annual Summer Scares, a reading program that provides libraries and schools with an annual list of recommended horror titles for adult, young adult (teen), and middle grade readers.
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10 Questions for Chloe Seager
By John Charles
Chloe Seager is a literary agent at Madeleine Milburn and a published author. Her debut YA Editing Emma and the sequel Friendship Fails of Emma Nash published with HQ in 2017 and 2018, and she has written several books for Scholastic.
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10 Questions for Katy James
By John Charles
Katy James writes contemporary romance books that get to the heart of falling in love while finding one’s place in today’s world. When not writing, she works as an archivist and rare book librarian.
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10 Questions for Ann Liang
By John Charles
Ann Liang is the New York Times and Indie best-selling author of the critically acclaimed YA novels This Time It’s Real, If You Could See the Sun, and I Hope This Doesn’t Find You. Her books have sold into over twenty foreign territories
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Manga Essentials: Manga for Kids
by Ashley Hawkins
While manga for children is still a fairly overlooked publishing opportunity, there are ways to meet the demands for manga and manga-adjacent titles for young readers thanks to recent publications. Here are a few titles every children’s and elementary school librarian will want to invest in.
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