Frizzy DM24-6A middle grade graphic novel about Marlene, a young girl who stops straightening her hair and embraces her natural curls. Marlene loves three things: books, her cool Ta Ruby, and hanging out with her best friend Camila. But according to her mother, Paola, the only thing she needs to focus on is school and "growing up." That means straightening her hair every weekend so she can have "presentable," "good hair." But Marlene hates being in the salon and
a mountain in the Judean desert
Back matter includes a glossary
The subject of the experiment is the reader
Publisher: Timber Press (June 7
Set on the outskirts of Umuahia
Witty and inspiring
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (November 12
AT HOME LEARNING ACTIVITY: Makes a great activity for kids to stay engaged
temperamental and annoying but even so his latest case with its many twists and turns proves irresistible
Publisher: Clarkson Potter (May 7
In the fourth book in Alyssa Milano's funny and relatable middle-grade series
The narrator is a brilliant creation - cultured