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young adult fiction

Two images. Left: Photo of a smiling woman with East Asian features in a denim jacket. Right: cover art for her novel, which featues a lavish illustration of a sailing ship on a turbulent sea.
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Otherness meets expansive imagination in local author’s books for young readers

Rebecca Landau by Rebecca Landau May 20, 2021July 9, 2021

Books coverage is supported by a generous grant from The Milton and Sophie Meyer Fund. Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s engaging picture book “Also an Octopus,” published in 2017, presents young readers with […]

Victoria Lee's young adult fiction Feverwake series began with 2019's "The Fever King."
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In Victoria Lee’s prescient YA novels, young people survive pandemic and fascism

Rebecca Landau by Rebecca Landau June 22, 2020July 9, 2021

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