Browse Items (414 total)

Josiane Polidori is the 2nd vice-president of IBBY Canada, the Canadian chapter of the International Board on Books for Young People, and Scientific Committee Co-Chair for the 2026 IBBY Congress, to be held in Ottawa in August 2026. With over 40…

Interview W Amanda West Lewis.mp3
An interview with author, play director, and calligrapher Amanda West Lewis, lead by interviewer Brooklyn Wilkins. The interview covers Lewis's creative process in regards to her works with children. As someone who works so closely with youth in…

After Mateo's parents have been taken to separate deportation centers, he must navigate life in the United States with his younger sister Sophie while going to school, maintaining relationships, exploring sexuality, and learning about immigration…

Tags: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

Book Display - Indigo (Innes).png
Born in Toronto in 1940, Indigo is now Canada's largest bookstore. The store has a section that is dedicated to children's literature, featuring children's picture books and novels.

Tags: ;

IMG_6330.jpg
Indigo is a large chain store with a vast selection of children and YA novels. The company's mission statement states that through their products and marketing, they want to represent all communities wish to show diversity and inclusion and to better…

Tags: ;

Nira, an aspiring trumpeter, fights to pursue her musical passions, which oppose the expectations of her traditional Guyanese parents. With its themes of family, friendship, and romance, this coming-of-age story explores the realities of a…

Tags: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

Yas Imamura is an Asian American illustrator living in Portland, Oregon. She primarily works in children's literature and product design.

Tags: ;

Switches between the perspectives of Leena and Campbell, two teenagers trying to make it home from a football game in Atlanta, through a race-related protest-turned-riot with police presence.

Tags: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

I Love You to the Moon and Back is a short children’s novel recounting a parent bear and their cub from morning to night as they recall all the ways they show their love.

Tags: ; ; ; ;

He is an American illustrator and painter who works for many clients including companies like Disney, CBS, and Paramount. He is also an associate professor at the California College of Arts and teaches illustration and painting.

Tags: ; ; ;

Group 8 - Human & Non-human chart characters.png

Human-vs-non-human.jpeg

Cover artist of YA fiction.

Tags: ;

She is a poet, public speaker, author, and freelance writer who has written numerous New York Times bestselling YA novels. These include her novels written in verse, such as Crank, Burned, and Glass, which explore teenage drug addiction and mental…

Tags: ; ; ; ;

hopepunk-cover.jpg
Hope Cassidy feels out of place in her conservative Christian family. She loves listening to rock, and her sister Faith has a boyfriend. When their little sister tells their parents about Faith's sin, she disappears, and Hope decides to rebel and…

Tags: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

Holomis is a Canadian author. She is also a successful strategist, marketer and influencer.

Tags: ; ; ;

Libby Strout is dubbed "America's Fattest Teen," but after her mom's death, she hopes to start the new school year as the girl who can do anything no matter her weight. Jack Masselin has the skill of fitting in except he can't recognize faces, and…

Tags: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

Ho is a Taiwanese-Chinese writer, educator, vice principal, and mom of two. Her work encourages anti-bias, anti-racism, and equity.

Tags: ; ; ;

Ho is a graphic design graduate from Hue University and College of Arts. She lives in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, whereshe works as a freelance illustrator of picture books. Ho is a New York Times bestselling illustratorwho found her passion for…

Tags: ; ; ;

She is an American writer who focuses on Young Adult novels set in the United States, specifically Oklahoma. She is often given credit for introducing the YA genre. She went by S. E. Hinton in her work as she did not want her male readers to dismiss…

Tags: ; ; ;

Canadian writer and activist, Hill is passionate about giving back to others and writing stories about humanity and inhumanity. He has volunteered and founded funds that support women and girls in developing areas of Africa. He has collaborated with…

Tags: ; ; ; ;

Amelia resides in London, England where she enjoys her private life with her partner, little boy and two elderly dogs. She enjoys daydreaming in the garden to help inspire her writing

Tags: ; ; ;

In this story, Emmitt's twin sister, Minnie, dies in an accident. Minnie turns out to be an organ donor. Emmitt tries to put his sister back together, in spirit. He decides to create a film and interview people who received his sisters organs. The…

Tags: ; ; ;

Ali Hazelwood is from Italy and moved to Japan and then Germany. Afterwards, she moved to the United States where she got her Ph.D. in Neuroscience. She is an established writer, and now a Professor.

Tags: ; ; ; ;

Vashti has an MFA in Film and Video from the California Institute of Arts (CalArts). She is the author-illustrator of Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History, Dream Big Little One, Little Legends, and Sulwe by Lupita Nyong'o. Her artistic mediums…

Tags: ; ; ; ;

Output Formats

atom, csv, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2