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From mysteries to summer adventures to first loves, these 12 titles validate queer youth, and youth in queer families, who are navigating those ever-confusing years before young adulthood. This selection of mostly new, mostly #OwnVoices middle grade celebrates the much needed boom in publishing for this reading group. Per Ritch C. Savin-Williams and Lisa Diamond (2000), the age at which kids realize their LGBTQIA+ identity tends to fall between eight and 10.
The UK-based author/illustrator spoke with SLJ about the anticipated sequel to his delightfully eccentric fantasy Malamander. After making a splash in Malamander (Walker, 2019), young sleuth Herbert Lemon is back to solve monster mysteries with friend Violet Parma in the oddball town of Eerie-on-Sea. UK-based author/illustrator Thomas Taylor spoke with SLJ about the anticipated sequel to his delightfully eccentric fantasy. What was the inspiration behind this fantastical adventure-mystery series?
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