
Good Comics for Kids
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.
July 17, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
Climate anxiety is real, it’s serious, and it’s on the rise—especially in teens and young adults.
April 20, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
Given the increasing horrors of climate change and the massive amounts of eco-anxiety young people are carrying, this story about action, attention, and organizing will resonate.
September 28, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor
My latest middle grade novel, Haven Jacobs Saves the Planet, presented my biggest challenge yet: to write a story about a middle schooler’s anxiety about the climate crisis-- the most monumental “tough topic” of our lifetime—and make it both entertaining and accessible to kids.
September 27, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor
Haven's eco-anxiety is not unique to her, but by witnessing her experiences with it, readers get an important look at how anxiety about climate change is affecting kids and, for those who feel the same as Haven, an important look at another kid feeling how they feel.
September 22, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor
This book is my heart, a love letter to home and family and stories. It exists because I refused to quit.
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August 9, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor
Hand this one to social justice-minded readers who will be inspired by the actions of these incredible kids.
July 21, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor
I'm glad to see more books addressing climate change and eco anxiety, to see more books showing teenagers as engaged in their communities, as activists. The beautiful verse adeptly captures the passion Eliza feels.
January 11, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor
Over and over, I find myself looking at climate change through the lens of fantasy, using magic and dragons and Incursions to tell the story.
May 21, 2020 by Amanda MacGregor
Illuminating and inspiring, all four books in this series encourage more thoughtful conversations around these important topics.
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