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Volume 35, Number 6
September/October 2014

Focus: The Color of Children's Literature

Charles Johnson's Introduction to Focus, "The Color of Children's Literature"

Richard E. Hart reviews Jacqueline Woodson's Brown Girl Dreaming

George Yancy's "Of Black Bodies, Watermelons, and a Series of Unfortunate Events"

Terry Hong reviews Sara Farizan's Tell Me again How a Crush Should Feel, Isabel Quintero's Gabi, A Gordita A Fatgirl A Girl in Pieces, Amélie Sarn's I Love I Hate I Miss My Sister, and Amy Zhang's Falling into Place

Rita Williams-Garcia's "One Nation's History under Multiple Viewpoints"

Marc C. Conner reviews Charles Johnson and Elisheba Johnson's The Adventures of Emery Jones, Boy Science Wonder

Jim McWilliams interviews Patrik Henry Bass and Jerry Craft, The Zero Degree Zombie Zone

Gene Luen Yang's "The Color of Comic Books

Beth Bacon reviews Tonya Bolden's Searching for Sara Rector: The Richest Black Girl in America

Tonya Bolden's "All the Children Need All the Books

Book Reviews

Steven Wingate reviews Nick Montfort's #!

Héctor Ramírez reviews Eimear McBride's A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing

Dan Singer reviews Matt Briggs's The Double E

Christine Simokaitis reviews Tara Mantel's Elemental

Andrew S. Taylor reviews Donal McLaughlin and Monica Cantieni; Donal McLaughlin, trans., in Beheading the Virgin Mary and The Encyclopaedia of Good Reasons

Rosalie Calbrese reviews Estha Weiner's In the Weather of the World

J.D. Smith reviews Justin Marks's You're Going to Miss Me When You're Bored

Ron Capshaw reviews Larry Ceplair and Christopher Trumbo's Dalton Trumbo: Blacklisted Hollywood Radical

Chris L. Terry reviews Brian Allen Carr's The Last Horror Novel in the History of the World

Corina Villanueva reviews Steven Hendricks's Little is Left to Tell

Tobias Carroll reviews George Singleton's Between Wrecks

Leigh Hellman reviews Alden Jones's The Blind Masseuse: A Traveler's Memoir from Costa Rica to Cambodia

Departments

Page 2 - Jeffrey R. Di Leo's "Book Machines"

Scenes - Elephant Rock Books: An Interview with Jotham Burrello

Volume 35 Index