CHILDREN'S

THE INSOMNIACS

by Karina Wolf & illustrated by The Brothers Hilts

What first seems an eerie, baby-goth vibe is held steady by the stable, close-knit family and lack of crisis in this... Full review >

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CHILDREN'S

BLACKOUT

by John Rocco & illustrated by John Rocco

Not all young readers will have experienced a blackout, but this engaging snapshot could easily have them wishing for one. Full review >

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