LibrarianDest
Library Staff
King County Library System
Hi, I'm Destinee. I'm a children's librari...Read More
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General Recommendations
Black American Nonfiction 2026
"Enjoy these nonfiction titles by Black American authors about Black history, culture, and life published within the last two years and selected by librarians at The Seattle Public Library. Annotations from review sources, as cited. (January 2026)"
Top Picks
2026 ALA Youth Media Award Winners: Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery, Printz Medals & More!
"On January 26, the American Library Association (ALA) announced the top books, digital media, video, and audiobooks for children and young adults - including the Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery, and Printz Awards. (created January 2026)"
Langley Park, Maryland, 2013. Brothers José and Charlie know very little about their mother's life in Guatemala, until José grows curious about the ongoing genocide trial of Efrain Rios Montt. At first his mother, Clara, shuts his questions down....
Twelve-year-old Nico and his cousins' seemly boring summer in Puerto Rico takes a horrific turn when they encounter the legendary chupacabra, a cult, and the gods who created the island.
