A short story about a boy named Noel, who slowly loses his will to live. He finds himself stuck in a hopeless loop until a kind soul shows him what it means to live on. Noel and Aiden meet as strangers, but soon enough their relationship turns into something more.

A New York Times Bestseller and #1 Indie Bestseller · A Bank Street Best Children’s Book of the Year · A School Library Journal Best Book of 2021 · Included in NPR’s 2021 Books We Love List · Featured in Forbes, Oprah Daily, The Cut, and Book Riot · Golden Poppy Book Award Winner · Featured in Chicago Public Library’s Best Books of 2021 · 2021 Nerdy Award Winner · A Kirkus Children's Best Book of 2021 This lyrical, stunning picture book tells a story about learning to love and celebrate your Asian-shaped eyes, in the spirit of Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry, and is a celebration of diversity. A young Asian girl notices that her eyes look different from her peers'. They have big, round eyes and long lashes. She realizes that her eyes are like her mother’s, her grandmother's, and her little sister's. They have eyes that kiss in the corners and glow like warm tea, crinkle into crescent moons, and are filled with stories of the past and hope for the future. Drawing from the strength of these powerful women in her life, she recognizes her own beauty and discovers a path to self-love and empowerment. This powerful, poetic picture book will resonate with readers of all ages. "This tale of self-acceptance and respect for one’s roots is breathtaking.” —Kirkus (starred review) “A young girl finds beauty in her uniqueness.” —School Library Journal (starred review) “A lyrical celebration of her eyes, their shape, spirit, and legacy.” —Booklist (starred review) “A poignant testament to familial love and legacy.” —Publishers Weekly Plus don't miss the beautiful companion book from the same team: Eyes That Speak to the Stars.

In the vibrant world of 90s Atlanta, Leyla struggles to find her place as a black girl facing societal challenges and navigating the complexities of her secret love for Joni. Bound by a deep, hidden relationship and conservative parents, Leyla's life takes a painful turn when her family moves to Germany, tearing her from the love she cherishes. In Germany, she faces new trials and a profound sense of displacement. Just when she begins to settle into her new life, she receives shocking news, a terrible fact that plunges her into despair. Years later, an emotionally unavailable Leyla receives a call from Joni's family, inviting her to confront the past she has left behind. Will she be able to confront her past, or will it reopen wounds that should have stayed sealed?

Throughout my life, I have always tried to be a calm child, who does not argue with anyone and to live in harmony with other people, try not to disturb them. But my alter ego in my head, always forced me to do bad things. To her, the only way to escape bullying was to fight fire with fire and do worse things to bad people who treated you very badly. The stranger in my mind was the one who ordered me to harm others in order to protect myself from them. I am neither your alter ego nor a stranger. I am you from the past and I will be you from the future. That's what she always told me whenever I thought about it. I would never know what this meant. All I knew, was that there was a connection between these evil thoughts and the memories that did not belong to me. And I was about to learn the terrible truth behind it.

"We should test the power of our love!". "What do you mean?", Steve was used to Anika ́s spontaneous ideas, and this sounded interesting. Two lovers get lost in the city of New York. Will they find their way back to each other? Without phones or any contact? Is their true love strong enough to bring them back together? -What starts as a casual bet to test their true love ́s fate makes Anika and Steve reflect deeply on their love for each other even years later. A modern love story to think about.

Three tales about Seyeon who meets a boy in her Mirror. Atlas who becomes friends with a robot girl. And Prae who has to work together with her enemy to bring balance to the universe.

Being a university student at a renowed criminology faculty, Ashley Porter has big dreams for her future career. But when she recieved an internship at the Shepherd Police Station, those dreams come to an abrupt halt. Her superior, Aren Hoffman is an absolute jerk and way too arrogant for Ashleys taste. On top of that is the case she is assigned to help with, way out of her league. Will Ashley overcome the challenges that stand between her and the killer, or will everything take an unexpected turn and secrets that should have stayed buried come to light?