Good Comics for Kids
July 17, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
Empathy is good; action kindled by empathy is vital.
May 20, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
Centering dignity and equity, authors strive to normalize the topic of menstruation and show how different people experience it.
April 23, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
So here’s my challenge: I dare you to get outside, in your community. Connect with your neighbors. Make a project out of it — get some extra credit or community service hours in.
March 13, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
A middle schooler used to living in her best friend’s shadow learns how to stand out and speak up, not just for herself but for her whole school.
March 5, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
An absolutely fantastic read about period equity, friendship, direct action, and good trouble.
January 8, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
What I wouldn't give to see this used as a book club selection or a read aloud at school and then be a fly on the wall for discussions. There is so much to talk about in this deeply affecting look at racism, segregation, activism, and violence.
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October 30, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
Night and Dana isn’t a horror story. It’s a story about horror-obsessed teens learning, like I did, to process their trauma and express their anger in productive ways.
October 13, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
I loved watching Monty find all the pieces to solve the mystery of the key and watching him grow as an activist. A really good read.
August 18, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
A powerful, unflinching look at the hard truths of the legacy of slavery, mental health issues, and the connection between medical neglect and racism
June 5, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
A fantastic look at periods, social justice, period poverty, economic inequalities, and the power of taking action. Get this one on all shelves!
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Politics in Practice
by John Chrastka
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