Month: May 2022

6 Exciting YA Books to Buy in 2022!

6 Exciting YA Books to Buy in 2022!

Published by Samantha on May 31, 2022

In my previous blog, I announced 4 MG books to buy this year. Each year, I am always impressed with the number of young adult (YA) books published by authors of color. Legacy of the Orisha by far was one of the best books I’ve read of all time.…

4 Exciting Magical Books To Buy in 2022!

4 Exciting Magical Books To Buy in 2022!

Published by Samantha on May 15, 2022

In the last 5-10 years, dozens of middle-grade (MG) books were published by writers of color. For instance, Nigerian stories (The Nsibidi Scripts and Ikenga) explored magical themes. The Jumbies, written by Tracey Baptiste, is a story about Caribbean folktale traditions. That is why I am proud to announce…