826LA Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Solito: A Read with Jenna Pick: A Memoir
Javier Zamora826LAStudents at Roosevelt High School, where 826LA operates a Writers' Room, got a special visit from poet Javier Zamora, author of the bestselling memoir Solito. Javier got his start as a student at 826 Valencia! Pictured: Javier with 826 staffers Angelica and Evan. https://t.co/FC5KuOM1wx
Paperback, 2023
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
I Am Quiet: A Story for the Introvert in All of Us
Andie Powers826LA"I cry about things I care about... / I dream about things I enjoy" —from "I Am Quiet" by Clarissa R. in the forthcoming 826LA publication Behind Our Masks, written by students in the Ethnic Studies program at @roosevelthsla #StudentWritingWednesday https://t.co/LhtxrQRdZd
Hardcover, 2022
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Choose Your Own Adventure: Journey Under the Sea
Andrew E. C. Gaska826LA"You are a flying, fire-breathing piece of toast named Dallas Madams," begins a Choose Your Own Adventure Story written by sixth graders at Thomas Starr King Middle School. What makes our field trips fun? Just ask Marko, who sent us this lovely note afterward. https://t.co/n0X4v08kkj
Paperback, 2022
$12.99Member price:$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book