Never Too Old: Celebrating Youth Books meets the 1st WEDNESDAY of the month to enjoy the relevance and diversity of young adult and middle grade books and authors. All ages are welcome. Our next meeting is Wednesday, June 3 at 4:30pm. For more information about future meetings and a summary of the May meeting, CLICK HERE.
June 3: Banned Book Authors in Banned Together: Our Fight for Readers’ Rights edited by Ashley Hope Pérez
Email Beth@LopezLibrary.org when you’ve selected your book & she will email a copy of your book’s author’s chapter in Banned Together so you can read about their reaction to being banned.
Titles available at Lopez Library (Check Libby & Hoopla for other titles by these authors):
Arnold, Elana K., Damsel; Red Hood
Grimes, Nikki, Words with Wings (poems)
Hopkins, Ellen
Jensen, Kelly
Kiely, Brendan, All American Boys
Kobabe, Maia, Gender Queer (graphic memoir)
Konigsberg, Bill, The Porcupine of Truth
Lukoff, Kyle, Too Bright to See
Marinaomi
Le Nguyen, Trung, Magic Fish; Angelica & the Bear Prince (graphic novels)
Quintero, Isabel, Gabi, a Girl in Pieces
Sorell, Traci, At the Mountain’s Base; Being Home; Powow Day; We Are Grateful (picture books)
Stevenson, Robin, When You Get the Chance (with Tom Ryan)
Venkatraman, Padma