The ZZ plant is nothing to yawn at! Dubbed the "unkillable houseplant," zamioculcas zamiifolia makes for an agreeable and low-key…
Kelly Yang's Front Desk illuminates issues of poverty and immigration with a heartwarming story and fiercely self-aware protagonist at its core. Hello,…
Last summer, my grandma visited us from Canada for a few weeks. She had a lot of life hacks and…
Hello, hello, hello, my fronds! It's me, Count Olaf — just kidding. I've been slow to post this week because…
Introduction Don't ever talk to its son or its son's son or its son's son's son or its son's son's…
Meg Medina's Merci Suárez Changes Gears explores family and school drama with warmth and nuance. I recently picked up Meg…
Introduction The schefflera, or umbrella plant, is just one of those plants that looks both whimsical and elegant. As the…
One Crazy Summer is a salient read that illuminates revolutionary ideas and emotional nuance through a child's perspective. Rita Williams-Garcia's One…
Introduction Sansevierias, aka snake plants, exude a timeless sense of cool. They flaunt a sculptural look and marbled patterning, so…
Jacqueline Woodson's Harbor Me explores systemic American violence with a gentle force. Of all of the kid lit I've been…
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