Starred Reviews for Chukwuebuka Ibeh, Mateo Askaripour, Marcela Fuentes, Emily Henry, and more!

By Kate McManus | June 6 2024 | Starred Reviews

With starred reviews from publications including Booklist, Library Journal, and AudioFile — your patrons will want to read these much-anticipated books that reviewers are raving about.

Fiction

A Novel

“A stunning and compelling work of social justice speculative fiction from Askaripour.” —Library Journal, starred review

Jul 09, 2024
Hardcover
Dutton
Grades 9-12

Audiobooks

Meditations After an Attempted Murder

“In a book that begins with such incomprehensible violence, Rushdie’s new memoir is a restorative antidote; that Rushdie himself narrates adds gravitas, yes, but also a surprising layer of utter charm.” —Booklist Starred Review

Apr 16, 2024
Audiobook Download
Books on Tape
Grades 9-12 + AP/IB

“Whelan expresses the story’s sorrow,
grief, love, and humor with precision and grace. This is a performance listeners won’t soon forget. Highly recommended for fans of Whelan and Henry.” —Booklist Starred Review

Apr 23, 2024
Audiobook Download
Books on Tape

On Basketball and Ascension

“Hanif Abdurraqib’s latest book is a transcendent feat of poetry, memoir, and–well, magic. His narration is as breathless and beautiful as his prose; this book is epic in every sense of the word.” —AudioFile Earphones Award Winner

Mar 26, 2024
Audiobook Download
Books on Tape
Grades 9-12 + AP/IB