Reviews
Sachiko: A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor's Story
“Sachiko,” a nonfiction book by Minneapolis writer Caren Stelson, turned up on several 2016 lists, drawing nominations for the National Book Award and the Minnesota Book Award. It’s a slim book with a powerful wallop. Sachiko Yasui was just 6 when the atomic bomb was dropped on… View →
Tripping Back Blue
“Not for the fainthearted, Tripping Back Blue snares attention, thanks to the complexity of its deeply flawed but fascinating narrator.”—Star Tribune View →
Trash Mountain
“This is a gripping story, right-sized for children but with all the authentic drama of any novel.”―Star Tribune View →
Perfectly Good White Boy
“©harged with a truth and an ambiguity that makes hope and love believable.” —Star Tribune View →
“For his first children’s book, ’Waga’s Big Scare,’ Minneapolis writer/artist Samuel Hiti has delivered something monstrous just in time for Halloween. Known for populating his graphic novels, including ‘Death-Day’ and ‘Tiempos… View →