We live in Washington State and it is always so fun when we come across a book that takes place there. It can serve as a beautiful, nature-filled backdrop, or allow to shed light on important subjects, such as Japanese internment or Indigenous identity. Check out these 12 books below that are not only great,… Continue reading Incredible Middle Grade Books That Take Place in Washington State
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12 Incredible Middle Grade Reads to Celebrate Black History Month
February is Black History Month, so I've put together a list of incredible reads that celebrate, center, or explore Black history and lives. This list is by no means exhaustive, and I would love to hear your recommendations in the comments. All the Blues in the Sky by Renee Watson is the 2026 John Newbery… Continue reading 12 Incredible Middle Grade Reads to Celebrate Black History Month
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