The Samosa RebellionCritically acclaimed author Shanthi Sekaran makes her middle grade debut with this timely and stunning novel in which a young boy and his friends must rescue his grandmother from a relocation camp after their countrys descent into xenophobia. Perfect for fans of The Night Diary and Front Desk. Before his grandmother moved from India to the island of Mariposa, Muki Krishnans life was good. But now? He has to share his bedroom with Paati, his

and supremely wise support for the individual voice and its hard-won legal protections

a first-generation freed slave

and as a woman in a field dominated by men she has no room for mistakes

” —Holly Goldberg Sloan

ramshackle summer home—complete with its own set of rules for relaxing—that she’s inherited on Lake Michigan

counting down along with the story’s African-American father and daughter

the two form a strange

and self-fulfillment

• The Red-Carpet Ready gal wants to look her best for her next big event

geared for the beginning reader who can read on their own but still needs a little help

freedom—and even of hope itself

Plasma physicist Melanie Windridge explains this extraordinary and evocative phenomenon