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“You Can Learn a Lot About History By Figuring Out What People Wanted to Hide”: Excellent YA Graphic Memoirs

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Erica and Tirzah talk about graphic memoirs for YA readers and how this comics format makes for some great nonfiction storytelling!

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Links and Books Discussed:

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Read the letter from 1300 authors condemning book banning

Colin Kaepernik is releasing a graphic memoir

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Passport by Sophie Gluck

Almost American Girl by Robin Ha

Banned Book Club by Kim Hyun Sook AOC

Huda F Are You? By Huda Fahmy

They Called Us Enemy by George Takei, Justin Eisinger, and Steven Scott

The Fire Never Goes Out by Noelle Stevenson