I love, love, love This Train is Being Held by Ismee Williams. Baseball player, dancer, mental illness, Latino characters, romance, the subway, NYC, and so much more. One of my fav reads of 2021 for sure.
Best,
~Val
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(Thoughts/opinions are my own; citations used where needed!)
Listening to:
The Descendent of the Crane by Joan He (downloaded via Sync free, audiobook program this past summer)
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The Jumbies by Tracey Baptiste (GRA '21 Middle Grade)
Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life through the Power Of Storytelling by Matthew Dicks
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This Train is Being Held by Ismee Williams
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Dust: Heirs of Neverland, Book One by Kara Swanson (via Sync free, audiobook program)
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