Scarborough
- 258 pages
- 10 hours of reading
A poignant multi-voiced novel about the troubled yet noble lives of urban warriors living in low-income neighborhoods.
Catherine Hernandez Books
Catherine Hernandez is an award-winning author whose work delves into the profound and often unexplored facets of the human experience. Her writing is characterized by its raw honesty and poetic language, exploring themes of identity, community, and the search for meaning. Hernandez fearlessly tackles complex social issues, giving voice to those who are often marginalized. Her literary approach is rooted in a strong sense of empathy and a desire to understand diverse perspectives.
Exploring the theme of emotional acceptance, this picture book teaches young readers how to embrace and show love to challenging feelings. Through engaging illustrations and heartfelt storytelling, it encourages children to understand that difficult emotions are a natural part of life. The author, known for previous acclaimed works, delivers a compassionate message that promotes emotional intelligence and resilience in a way that is accessible and relatable for kids.
Kay, a Black drag queen, must evade and resist the government's concentration camps for queer and diverse communities. This revolutionary and triumphant dystopian expertly draws out the societal injustices of the west, and lays a path for communities and their allies to overthrow the system.