I Absolutely, Positively Love My Spots\"Highly recommended.\" School Library Journal A 55th NAACP Image Award Nominee for Best Children's Literature A young girl with vitiligo celebrates her skin in this joyful picture book by debut author Lidya C. Rivera and illustrated by #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Nia Mata! This lyrical celebration of self esteem, perseverance, and loving the skin you're in will inspire all children to appreciate their spots or what makes them different.

In childhood

John and Vanessa dissect their own relationship to help readers figure out theirs: what their relationships were like in the past

this story explores friendship

Ben’s mission will take him into the heart of the arid Indian wilderness

The Days of Anna Madrigal

Deftly meditating on nature

all-American home cooking at its best—nothing fancy

offers to readers a kaleidoscopic vision of the current literary landscape by bringing together the sharpest practitioners writing today

Though she is twenty years his junior

“Echo and Noah stole my heart—and my breath—again

Told from dual POVs

Rutherford’s work has been selected by Alice Sebold for inclusion in the volume of The Best American Short Stories that she edited