including the Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children’s Book Award

these young people share the challenges they've faced coming out or coming to terms with their own identities

The truth could mean life or death—and time is running out

Or will middle school change things for good

and with her sketchbooks and observational skills

What Feelings Do When No One’s Looking Cody Daigle-Orians including the Tomás Rivera MexicanAn unruly cast of emotions come alive in this romping dreamworld, a place Maurice Sendaks Wild Things could call home Curiosity, a lithe and floppy eared creature, perches above the open world and gazes out with a zippy blend of hope, wonder, and longing. From the tip of a chimney, we bound into the quiet and mischievous world of feelings, meeting a troupe of tufted creatures as we go. Sympathy helps snails cross a sidewalk to safety, fear pirouettes