Dance on the Moon by Floree Williams Whyte

“Don’t let being afraid stop you from dancing on the moon.” Lulu’s grandma gives her this advice. At first, Lulu …

Rohan Bullkin and the Shadows: A Story about ACEs and Hope by Juleus Ghunta

Childhood can be brutal. Some of the authors I admire most have been able to reflect on difficult childhood trauma …

Sugar Cane: A Caribbean Rapunzel by Patricia Storace

Music and magic enliven the island setting in this retelling of the Rapunzel story. One of the most frequent requests …

Islandborn [Lola] by Junot Diaz

What if you can’t remember the island where you were born? Unlike all the other kids in her class, Lola …