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Imprint: S&S Books for Young Readers
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TitleKetanji Brown Jackson
AuthorCharles, Tami
ImprintS&S Books for Young Readers
FormatHardcover
EditorLee, Celia
ISBN-139781665935265
On Sale04/04/23
US Price$18.99
CDN Price$25.99
Pages40
Discover the incredible story of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who followed her childhood dream of becoming a lawyer and eventually became the first Black woman to sit on the US Supreme Court in this picture book biography.
TitleWe Are Your Children Too
AuthorPearson, P. O’Connell
ImprintS&S Books for Young Readers
FormatHardcover
EditorLevin, Kendra
ISBN-139781665901390
On Sale01/10/23
US Price$17.99
CDN Price$23.99
Pages288
This “detailed, fascinating” (Booklist, starred review) nonfiction middle grade book explores a deeply troubling chapter in American history that is still playing out today: the strange case of Prince Edward County, Virginia, the only place in the United States to ever formally deny its citizens a public education, and the students who pushed back.
TitleYou So Black
AuthorS.O.N.G.B.I.R.D., Theresa tha
ImprintS&S Books for Young Readers
FormatHardcover
EditorMillner, Denene
ISBN-139781665900348
On Sale01/10/23
US Price$18.99
CDN Price$22.99
Pages48
Based on Theresa Wilson’s (a.k.a. Theresa tha S.O.N.G.B.I.R.D.’s) beautiful, viral spoken word poem of the same name, You So Black is a picture book celebration of the richness, the nuance, and the joy of Blackness.
TitleWe're In This Together
AuthorSarsour, Linda
ImprintS&S Books for Young Readers
FormatHardcover
EditorZargarpur, Deeba
ISBN-139781534439290
On Sale11/29/22
US Price$17.99
CDN Price$23.99
Pages240
An empowering young readers edition of We Are Not Here to Be Bystanders, the memoir by Women’s March coorganizer and activist Linda Sarsour that’s “equal parts inspiring, emotional, and informative” (Kirkus Reviews).
TitleHow Do Meerkats Order Pizza?
AuthorBarker, Brooke
ImprintS&S Books for Young Readers
FormatHardcover
EditorLevin, Kendra
ISBN-139781665901604
On Sale11/22/22
US Price$19.99
CDN Price$24.99
Pages200
In this “pleasing and informative” (Kirkus Reviews) illustrated nonfiction book for middle grade readers, Brooke Barker of Sad Animal Facts introduces readers to incredible animals and the bizarre things human scientists do to understand them.
TitleLuminary
AuthorScelsa, Kate
ImprintS&S Books for Young Readers
FormatPaper Over Board
EditorEllul, Nicole
ISBN-139781665902342
On Sale11/08/22
US Price$18.99
CDN Price$23.99
Pages368
A collection of mystical practices and exercises, Luminary is a “respectful, in-depth” (Booklist), and one-of-a-kind guide to mindfulness and self-care for teens to support a life of empowerment, confidence, and, of course, magic!
TitlesmART
AuthorHerman, Amy E.
ImprintS&S Books for Young Readers
FormatHardcover
EditorVitola, Krista
ISBN-139781665901215
On Sale10/25/22
US Price$17.99
CDN Price$23.99
Pages208
I Spy and Where’s Waldo? get a revolutionary twist in this “fun, eye-opening” (Booklist) interactive book that teaches young readers how to fully engage their brains to think critically and creatively.
TitleWhat the Fact?
AuthorYasmin, Seema
ImprintS&S Books for Young Readers
FormatHardcover
EditorChanda, Justin
ISBN-139781665900034
On Sale09/20/22
US Price$19.99
CDN Price$23.99
Pages368
From acclaimed writer, journalist, and physician Dr. Seema Yasmin comes a “savvy, accessible, and critical” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) book about the importance of media literacy, fact-based reporting, and the ability to discern truth from lies.
TitleOnce I Was You -- Adapted for Young Readers
AuthorHinojosa, Maria
ImprintS&S Books for Young Readers
FormatHardcover
EditorLevin, Kendra
ISBN-139781665902809
On Sale08/30/22
US Price$18.99
CDN Price$25.99
Pages272
“When Maria speaks, I’m ready to listen and learn.” —Lin-Manuel Miranda

Emmy Award– and Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Maria Hinojosa has created a brand-new, unique version of her adult memoir, which was an NPR Best Book of 2020, for young readers, blending her story with perspectives on history in the vein of Jason Reynolds’s Stamped.
TitleThe Code Breaker -- Young Readers Edition
AuthorIsaacson, Walter
ImprintS&S Books for Young Readers
FormatHardcover
EditorVitola, Krista
ISBN-139781665910668
On Sale04/26/22
US Price$17.99
CDN Price$21.99
Pages336
Walter Isaacson’s #1 New York Times bestselling history of our third scientific revolution: CRISPR, gene editing, and the quest to understand the code of life itself, is now adapted for young readers!