The Cartoonists Club
Makayla has ideas but can't form a story, Howard loves to draw but struggles with ideas, Lynda draws constantly but focuses on mistakes and Art loves trying something new-and together they form The Cartoonists Club.
Teens
Bye Forever, I Guess
Eighth-grader Ingrid runs a popular blog anonymously and has online personal more popular than she is, but when a wrong-number text message offers her a chance at connection, Ingrid opens herself to the opportunity to make a real live friend.
Black Girl Power: 15 Stories Celebrating Black Girlhood
Black girl power is . . . bringing your favorite stuffed animal to your first real sleepover ... Escaping an eerie dollhose that's got you trapped inside... Making new friends, one magical baked good at a time... Finding the courage to dance to the beat of your own drum.. and more! From fifteen legendary Black women authors comes a dazzling collection of epic adventures, heartwarming friendships, the best (and worst) parts of growing up, and the powere we find in the everyday.
Away
Told from multiple points of view, four kids relocated to the same evacuation camp investigate the mysterious threat that forced the large-scale exodus.
All the Blues in the Sky
Sage's thirteenth birthday was supposed to be about movies and treats, staying up late with her best friend and watching the sunrise together. Instead, it was the day her best friend died. Without the person she had to hold her secrets and dream with, Sage is lost. In a counseling group with other girls who have lost someone close to them, she learns that not all losses are the same, and healing isn't predictable. There is sadness, loneliness, anxiety, guilt, pain, love. And even as Sage grieves, new, good things enter her life-and she just may find a way to know that she can feel it all.
Creative Minds with NAMI NJ
To encourage both knowledge of and access to the benefits of the creative arts, NAMI is introducing Creative Mindsets, an all-in-one boxed kit that contains everything you need to engage young people in mindfulness, reflection, and self-care through creative activities. These activities were designed by a work group of folks with overlapping experience in creativity and mental health, including art therapists, youth program directors, professional artists, and more.
Afia in the Land of Wonders
Sixteen-year-old Afia leaves her beloved twin sister to embark on a journey of self-discovery in a magical land with a beguiling queen and dangers untold.
The Art of Insanity
High schooler Natalie Cordova has just been diagnosed with Bipolar disorder. Her mom insists she keep it secret.
A Fox in My Brain
After troubled years, Lou finally discovers what's causing chaos in her brain: it’s her cyclothymia... a bipolar disorder that appears to her in the form of a fox!
Lou will have to deal with it, tame the Fox and learn to overcome her condition…
With humor. Lots of it!
The Golden Boy's Guide to Bipolar
Seventeen-year-old Cesar Flores is finally ready to win back his ex-boyfriend. Since breaking up with Jamal in a last-ditch effort to stay in the closet, he’s come out to Mami, his sister, Yami, and their friends, taken his meds faithfully, and gotten his therapist’s blessing to reunite with Jamal.