A popular middle school student navigates family betrayal and a crush on another girl in Melanie Florence’s heartfelt novel "Jazz Davies Skips a Beat". Jazz struggles with feelings of abandonment and loneliness after her mother leaves... Read More

Brianna Lambert’s holistic spiritual guidebook "Created to Play" is about spiritual formation via playfulness. Rooted in Christian scripture, Lambert’s book leads overworked, overwhelmed believers to discover how their lives might... Read More

About the abiding love of two young men across lifetimes, January Sun’s fantastical graphic novel "The Reaper and the Waiting" is steeped in Chinese culture, mythology, and history. Dwelling in the liminal space between life and death,... Read More

Exploring humanity’s relationship with, and dependence upon, technology, Trevor Paglen’s prescient science text "How to See Like a Machine", which is written from an industry insider’s perspective, overviews generative AI to expose... Read More

Granddaughter Crow’s self-help guidebook "Hózhǫ́" juxtaposes traditional Navajo teachings on what it means to be fully human with the views of contemporary Western psychology and society. The book introduces the Navajo concept of... Read More

Anna Nerkagi’s subtle but powerful novel "White Moss" captures generational shifts among Siberia’s indigenous Nenets people. Among the Nenets, nomadic reindeer herders in the polar tundra, little is easy. Traditions clash with the... Read More

The brave, probing essays in Anna Badkhen’s "To See Beyond" address global issues including climate change, economic inequality, immigration, colonization, and genocide. The twenty-three essays in this collection cover a vast physical... Read More

In Andrew Krivak’s transfixing novel "Mule Boy", the survivor of a tragic coalmine accident is haunted by painful memories and repressed trauma. In 1929, thirteen-year-old Ondro has considerable experience working in the local mines.... Read More