Deep Valley Confidential

At the intersection of children's literature, pop culture, feminism and nostalgia.

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Friday, August 23, 2024

FOREVER AND EVER by Janet Lambert

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I am informed right up front that this is NO LONGER PROPERTY OF EUREKA-HUMBOLDT LIBRARY. So my volume has been across the whole nation to ge...
Tuesday, August 8, 2023

ALA June 2023

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It seems all so long ago! When I was excitedly planning my summer travels I thought - "I shall religiously keep a photo-journal the who...
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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Graphic Novels

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Class Act, Heart Stopper Dragon Hoops, just like I asked for! Craft, J. Class Act, (2020) New York, NY: Quill Tree Books, HarperCollins Pu...
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Illustrated Books for Young Adults

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Starry.ai is not killing it here... Myers, W. and Grifalconi, A. Patrol, (2009), New York, NY: Henry Holt and Company.  Preston, C. The War...

BECOMING RGB by Debbie Levy, illustrated by Whitney Gardner

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Levy, D. and Gardner, W. Becoming RBG, (2019),  New York, NY:Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers. Amy Santiago is one of my favor...

HOW WE GOT TO THE MOON by John Rocco

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Rocco, J. How We Got to the Moon,  (2020), New York, NY: Crown Books for Young Readers.  This was a complete joy to read. The author/illust...
Thursday, March 16, 2023

ALL THIRTEEN: THE INCREDIBLE CAVE RESCUE OF THE THAI BOYS' SOCCER TEAM by Christina Soontornvat

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Soontornvat, C. All 13: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys Soccer Team, (2020), Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press.  This book is ex...
Saturday, March 11, 2023

WE ARE NOT FREE by Tracy Chee

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Chee, T. We Are Not Free, (2020) Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.  12 and up according to Amazon If I had a dollar for every time a ki...
Wednesday, March 1, 2023

CATHERINE'S WAR by Julia Billet, illustrated by Claire Fauvel

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/pa1156451 Billet, C. Catherine’s War, (2020), New York, NY: Harper Alley, HarperCollins Publis...

THE BLACK KIDS by Christina Hammonds Reed

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Reed, C. The Black Kids, (2020) New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.  grades 9-12 according to Amazon “People glorify...
Friday, February 24, 2023

THE DAUGHTERS OF YS by M.T Anderson and Jo Rioux

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Anderson, M. Daughters of Ys , (2020). New York, NY: First Second.  13-17 years according to Amazon I love M. T. Anderson! We have been frie...
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