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Review of Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer
Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer by Traci Sorell; illus. by Natasha Donovan Primary, Intermediate Millbrook 32 pp. g 3/21 978-1-5415-7914-9 $19.99 e-book ed. 978-1-7284-1901-5 $9.99 Sorell (We Are Still Here!, rev. 5/21) opens the book with a note on four “Cherokee values” that she...
Review of Sarah and the Big Wave: The True Story of the First Woman to Surf Mavericks
Sarah and the Big Wave: The True Story of the First Woman to Surf Mavericks by Bonnie Tsui; illus. by Sophie Diao Primary Holt 32 pp. g 5/21 978-1-250-23948-8 $18.99 Tsui’s picture-book debut introduces young readers to Sarah Gerhardt, a pioneering figure in modern women’s surfing. The text opens in...
Mii maanda ezhi-gkendmaanh / This Is How I Know: Niibing, dgwaagig, bboong, mnookmig dbaadjigaade maanpii mzin’igning / A Book About the Seasons
Mii maanda ezhi-gkendmaanh / This Is How I Know: Niibing, dgwaagig, bboong, mnookmig dbaadjigaade maanpii mzin’igning / A Book About the Seasons by Brittany Luby; illus. by Joshua Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley; trans. from Anishinaabemowin by Alvin Ted Corbiere and Alan Corbiere Preschool, Primary Groundwood 40 pp. g 3/21 978-1-77306-326-3 $18.95 e-book...
Review of Aetherbound
Aetherbound by E. K. Johnston High School Dutton 256 pp. g 5/21 978-0-7352-3185-6 $17.99 e-book ed. 978-0-7352-3186-3 $10.99 On her family’s long-haul space freighter, the Harland, Pendt knows that she is useless. Without “star-sense” or other valued skills, Pendt is left waiting until she can legally enter a contract at...
Review of Healer of the Water Monster
Healer of the Water Monster by Brian Young Intermediate, Middle School Heartdrum/HarperCollins 368 pp. g 5/21 978-0-06-299040-2 $16.99 e-book ed. 978-0-06-299042-6 $8.99 Eleven-year-old Nathan convinces his (divorced) parents to let him stay with his grandmother, Nali (a Navajo word used for paternal relationships, e.g. paternal grandparents), in New Mexico during...
Review of Peacemaker
Peacemaker by Joseph Bruchac Intermediate, Middle School Dial 160 pp. g 1/21 978-1-9848-1537-8 $16.99 e-book ed. 978-1-9848-1538-5 $9.99 “There’s no story more important to the People of the Longhouse, the Haudenosaunee (or Iroquois) Nations than that of the Peacemaker.” The Peacemaker story has been told for centuries, and while major...
Review of My Tree
My Tree by Hope Lim; illus. by Il Sung Na Primary Porter/Holiday 32 pp. g 5/21 978-0-8234-4338-3 $18.99 e-book ed. 978-0-8234-5055-8 $11.99 A young boy from Korea moves to America and finds a “tall, crooked, quiet” old plum tree in his new backyard that reminds him of his persimmon tree...
Review of Unsettled
Unsettled by Reem Faruqi Middle School Harper/HarperCollins 352 pp. g 5/21 978-0-06-304470-8 $16.99 e-book ed. 978-0-06-304472-2 $8.99 Faruqi’s evocative immigrant story in verse follows a young girl from the “land of the pure” to the “land of the free.” Thirteen-year-old Nurah Haqq and her family move from Karachi, Pakistan, to...
Review of Home Is Not a Country
Home Is Not a Country by Safia Elhillo Middle School, High School Make Me a World/Random 224 pp. g 3/21 978-0-593-17705-1 $17.99 Library ed. 978-0-593-17706-8 $20.99 e-book ed. 978-0-593-17707-5 $10.99 Elhillo’s strikingly original novel in searingly honest, staccato verse, nearly all in lowercase, showcases the difficult realities of working-class immigrant...
Review of Grandpa Across the Ocean
Grandpa Across the Ocean by Hyewon Yum; illus. by the author Preschool Abrams 40 pp. g 4/21 978-1-4197-4225-5 $16.99 e-book ed. 978-1-64700-312-8 $15.29 A young Korean American boy travels across the ocean to visit his grandfather in South Korea. Everything is strange there. “It smells strange. It sounds strange.” Grandpa...
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