Racism
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Displacement by Kiku Hughes
On a trip to San Francisco with her mom, Kiku suddenly finds herself thrown back in time. She’s landed in the early 1940s, to the incarceration camp where her grandmother Ernestina, along with hundreds of other Japanese Americans, was… Continue reading
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New From Here by Kelly Yang
I just finished reading Front Desk author Kelly Yang’s newest book, New From Here. It was amazing, even better than I expected! This book deals with many serious topics, such as Asian hate, moving overseas, and surviving the COVID-19 pandemic;… Continue reading
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Room to Dream
Hello! For those of you who haven’t read my Front Desk and Three Keys post, Room to Dream is the upcoming third book in the series. It is coming out on September 21, 2021, and I am excited! Mia… Continue reading
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Front Desk & Three Keys by Kelly Yang
Welcome back! This will be my first post in a while, but I just found a blog called Reading Middle Grade that’s all about middle grade books and even has author interviews and it inspired me to write again! Here… Continue reading
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You Don't Know Everything, Jilly P.
Written by Alex Gino, author of George and Rick, this middle grade novel has a lot of powerful messages in it about disabilities and Black Lives Matter. Here’s a teaser of the book from Google Books. Jilly thinks she’s figured… Continue reading
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