By Dhanika Pineda Today we’re pleased to welcome Sheeryl Lim to the WNDB blog to discuss Brown Boy Nowhere. How did you get to the point you are today? What is your background like in terms of culture, academics, etc? l was actually born in the Philippines. I didn't move to the States … [Read more...] about Q&A With Sheeryl Lim, Brown Boy Nowhere
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Q&A With Karen Yin, Whole Whale
By Michele Kirichanskaya Today we’re pleased to welcome Karen Yin to the WNDB blog to discuss Whole Whale. Congratulations on your debut picture book, Whole Whale! Could you please tell the readers a little about what the book’s about? Thank you! In Whole Whale, one hundred animals … [Read more...] about Q&A With Karen Yin, Whole Whale
Q&A With Aracelis Girmay and Ariana Fields, What Do You Know?
By Michele Kirichanskaya Today we’re pleased to welcome Aracelis Girmay and Ariana Fields to the WNDB blog to discuss What Do You Know? Congratulations on your latest book, What Do You Know? Could you please tell the readers a little about what the book’s about? AF: Thank you so much. … [Read more...] about Q&A With Aracelis Girmay and Ariana Fields, What Do You Know?
Q&A With Kenan Trebinčević and Susan Shapiro, World in Between
By Isabel Taswell Today we’re pleased to welcome Kenan Trebinčević and Susan Shapiro to the WNDB blog to discuss World in Between: Based on a True Refugee Story. Can you tell us the story of your initial meeting and how it led to a friendship and professional partnership? Kenan: It … [Read more...] about Q&A With Kenan Trebinčević and Susan Shapiro, World in Between
Q&A With Ciara Smyth, Not My Problem
By Gianna Macchia Today we’re pleased to welcome Ciara Smyth to the WNDB blog to discuss Not My Problem. What novels really resonated with you in high school? If you were going to thematically pair Not My Problem with a “classic” canonical high school text, which one would it be and … [Read more...] about Q&A With Ciara Smyth, Not My Problem
Q&A With Leo Baker, Skate for Your Life
By Michele Kirichanskaya Today we’re pleased to welcome Leo Baker to the WNDB blog to discuss Skate for Your Life. First of all, congratulations on your newest book, Skate for Your Life. Could you tell us in your own words what it’s about? Skate For Your Life chronicles my journey … [Read more...] about Q&A With Leo Baker, Skate for Your Life
Q&A With Erica Waters,The River Has Teeth
By Sarah Cooke Today we’re pleased to welcome Erica Waters to the WNDB blog to discuss her YA novel The River Has Teeth, out July 20, 2021. Lush and chilling, with razor-sharp edges and an iron core of hope, this bewitching, powerhouse novel of two girls fighting back against the violence the … [Read more...] about Q&A With Erica Waters,The River Has Teeth
Q&A With Swapna Krishna and Jenn Northington, Sword Stone Table
By Michele Kirichanskaya Today we’re pleased to welcome Swapna Krishna and Jenn Northington to the WNDB blog to discuss Sword Stone Table: Old Legends, New Voices. From the vast lore surrounding King Arthur, Camelot, and the Knights of the Round Table, comes an anthology of gender-bent, … [Read more...] about Q&A With Swapna Krishna and Jenn Northington, Sword Stone Table
Q&A With Whitney D. Grandison, The Right Side of Reckless
By Alaina Leary Today we’re pleased to welcome Whitney D. Grandison to the WNDB blog to discuss her YA novel The Right Side of Reckless, out July 13, 2021! He’s never met a rule he didn’t break… She’s followed the rules her whole life… When they meet, one golden rule is established: stay … [Read more...] about Q&A With Whitney D. Grandison, The Right Side of Reckless
