December’s New Books

Posted by on Nov 28, 2011 in Blog, Featured, New Books | 11 comments Every month we feature all the new middle grade and young adult releases that include diversity. December is a pretty slim month for new releases, and we’ve only found two titles that (may) fit our guidelines. Those guidelines, all year, have been the following: By “diversity” we mean: (1) main characters or major secondary characters (e.g., a love interest or best friend kind of...
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November’s New Books

Posted by on Oct 31, 2011 in Blog, Featured, New Books | 1 comment Every month we feature all the new middle grade and young adult releases that include diversity. We missed a couple of titles in October (Fox and Phoenix and Caleb’s Wars), so we’ve added them to this month’s list, bringing us to two middle grade and six young adult titles. By “diversity” we mean: (1) main characters or major secondary characters (e.g., a love interest or...
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October’s New Books

Posted by on Sep 26, 2011 in Blog, Featured, New Books | Comments Off Every month we feature all the new middle grade and young adult releases that include diversity. As the year winds down, publishers’ lists are also winding down, and that means fewer books overall in the last few months of 2011. We’ve found two new middle grade and five new young adult titles for October, but if we’ve missed some, please do tell us about it in the comments! By...
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September’s New Books

Posted by on Aug 30, 2011 in Blog, Featured, Middle Grade, New Books, Young Adult | 7 comments Every month we feature all the new middle grade and young adult releases that include diversity. September brings a bumper crop of 26 new titles: 16 new middle grade and 10 new young adult novels. This month also marks the publication of the first three titles from Tu Books, a multicultural imprint from Lee & Low that focuses on fantasy, science fiction, and mystery. By “diversity” we...
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August’s New Books

Posted by on Aug 1, 2011 in Blog, Featured, Middle Grade, New Books, Young Adult | 15 comments This month brings 18 new diverse middle grade and young adult titles.
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July’s New Books

Posted by on Jun 27, 2011 in Blog, Featured, Middle Grade, New Books, Young Adult | 7 comments July brings 8 new middle grade and 7 new young adult novels, including a novel in verse from veteran author James Howe.
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