Amy Lange Kawamura Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Fukushima Lover ❤️ I am at Mastodon, posting photos of both my home of Fukushima & books I enjoyed reading. https://t.co/QUvTHQoWgN She Her

Finding Junie Kim
Ellen Oh
1. These are photos with a book that was so meaningful...Ellen Oh's "Finding Junie Kim". It's MG fiction, and also historical fiction. https://t.co/eMPAAkHdm1
Paperback, 2022
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Wish in the Dark
Christina Soontornvat
1. "Matching my Outfit to Cover of Book I Read" MG fiction by Christina Soontornvat @soontornvat "A Wish in the Dark" Wow, what a great book! Shikoku writer Suzanne Kamata sent it to me---because she knows what I like! This was right up my alley. https://t.co/nHFmG45e6i
Paperback, 2021
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Partly Cloudy
Tanita S. Davis
1. This book is called "Partly Cloudy" and it is by Tanita S. Davis. @tanita_s_davis It's MG fiction and so well written. I just loved Papa Lobo, and other side characters like Jean and the protag's mom. ❤️ https://t.co/Me6A1HW3s4
Hardcover, 2021
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ground Zero
Alan Gratz
#PitMad #MG #STEM The year is 2011. After a 9.0 quake hits Japan, Haruka must search for her mother. Jewell Parker Rhodes' NINTH WARD X Alan Gratz's GROUND ZERO I have lived in Fukushima City since 2006.
Hardcover, 2021
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl
Stacy McAnulty
1. This MG fiction book is called "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl." It is by Stacy McAnulty. @stacymcanulty In this story, Lucy is a number savant---caused by being hit by lightning when she was younger. Cool! But also, not cool, bc she feels like kids treat her https://t.co/EO5MHlaZo2
Paperback, 2019
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Tatami Galaxy
Tomihiko Morimi
Congrats to Emily Balistrieri, long-listed! @tiger "The Tatami Galaxy, Tomihiko Morimi (HarperVia) Translated from Japanese by Emily Balistrieri Bookshop" https://t.co/usNsMBC4cr
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Does My Body Offend You?
Mayra Cuevas
1. "Does My Body Offend You?" (YA fiction) is by Mayra Cuevas and Marie Marquardt. Neither writers seems to be on Twitter. There are many things going on in the book, some are: https://t.co/xVTSqRF8VD
Paperback, 2023
$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Other Words for Home: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
Jasmine Warga
1. This MG book in verse (fiction) is about a girl who lives in Syria. Over the course of the book, she and her mom take a trip to the U.S. (or moves there, I'm not sure if it's a permanent move or not.) "Other Words for Home" by Jasmine Warga @jasminewarga https://t.co/he34N9DDcI
Paperback, 2021
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Too Bright to See: (Newbery Honor Award Winner)
Kyle Lukoff
1. So I just finished Kyle Lukoff's fabulous "Too Bright To See" (MG FICTION) @KyleLukoff It was horror (Yes, I am calling it horror. That house was scary. shuddddder) that has a message. A message from the dead. But in this case, the "dead" the protag's wonderful (dead) uncle. https://t.co/XFSuGzKPmZ
Paperback, 2022
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Eb & Flow
Kelly J. Baptist
1. This MG book (fiction, in verse) is by Kelly J. Baptist @kellyiswrite and is called "Eb & Flow." Eb is the girl on the left. Flow is the boy on the right. Look at Flow's shoes. They are a gift from his dad. While reading, I would glance back to those shoes. https://t.co/rk1XsfVx0E
Paperback, 2024
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book