The story’s complex protagonist grapples with morality, grief, and racial bias, offering a character-driven exploration of ...

We sit down with nonfiction authors Cynthia Levinson and Jennifer Swanson to discuss the changing role of nonfiction for ...

After surviving the god-sanctioned massacre of their people, Crow has spent years hiding the fact that they are a Deathchild – a descendant of the god of Death. Knowing discovery would mean death in ...

The Leaving Room is a haunting, lyrical exploration of grief, identity, mental health, and the spaces we create to survive ...

This is based on Egyptian myths that are explored through each of these characters who all play a part in a prophecy ...

With the hit teen TV show that launched her career wrapping up, Marisol thought the only thing she’d need to worry about was ...

Absolute Wonder Woman still provides a familiar character for current fans, and has the potential to draw in new fans with its new darker storyline. It is a quick moving story that will keep ...

We sit down with your middle schoolers’ favorite author, Alan Gratz, to talk historical fiction, what history can reveal about the present day, how, and why, to captivate young readers, and why today ...

We sat down with author and screenwriter Abdi Nazemian to discuss the importance of earnest representation in YA lit, queerness in history and its future, the need to continue living honestly in ...

Lola de la Peña and her family relocate to Alta California to fulfill Mamá’s spiritual calling to heal the sick and injured with sal negra, a magical substance that cures any injury or malady. By day, ...

Each quarter, the Selected Lists teams compile the officially nominated titles to date. These titles have been suggested by the team or through the title suggestion form, read by multiple team members ...