Hi all,

We hope folks are holding up as best possible.

 

On behalf of Lee & Low and our creators, we'd love for AALBC to consider reviewing our 2023 titles:

 

PICTURE BOOK

• BREAKING TO THE BEAT by Linda J. Acevedo & illustrated by Frank Morrison
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  • Hardcover 9781643796390
  • On-sale May 30, 2023
  • A boogie-down picture book about a shy boy named Manolo who overcomes his fears and insecurities to become part of a new innovative dance style called breaking.
  • Digital Review Copy available on Edelweiss
• FRESH JUICE & JUGO FRESCO written and illustrated by Robert Liu-Trujillo
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  • English Hardcover 9781643791135
  • Spanish Paperback 9781643796697
  • On-sale July 25, 2023
  • What makes a great juice that keeps everyone healthy? Art and his dad discover it takes carrots ... collards ... cayenne ... and community!
  • Qué contiene un jugo quemantiene a todos saludables? ¡Art y su papa descubren que necesitan zanahorias... col berza... chile de árbol... y una comunidad!
  • English Digital Review Copy available on Edelweiss
  • Spanish Digital Review Copy available on Edelweiss

 

MIDDLE GRADE

• SPECULATION by Nisi Shawl
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  • Hardcover 9781620149591
  • On-sale February 14, 2023

  • A wonderful middle-grade fantasy debut about Black families, family history, family curses ... and a really marvelous pair of spectacles.

  • Digital Review Copy available on Edelweiss
• THE LONGEST NIGHT IN EGYPT by David Anthony Durham
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  • Hardcover 9781643796093
  • On-sale September 26, 2023
  • The Shadow Prince saga continues as Ash and his heroic friends rush to save Ra from the belly of Apep and bring light back to an Egypt that has been plunged into darkness.
  • Digital Review Copy available on Edelweiss
• MONTGOMERY & THE CASE OF THE GOLDEN KEY by Tracy Occomy Crowder
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  • Hardcover 9781643795171
  • On-sale October 10, 2023

  • It's 2008, and ten-year-old Montgomery "Monty" Carver is out to find the origin of a golden key found in his South Side Chicago community—which may or may not host the next Olympic games, or supply the next President of the United States, or...have a potential ghost hanging around.

  • Digital Review Copy available on Edelweiss

 

Browse our 2023 catalog to see everything that's new from Lee & Low.

 

Take care,

Jenny

 

Jenny Choy (she/her)
Marketing Director
LEE & LOW BOOKS, INC.
95 Madison Avenue, Suite 1205 New York, NY 10016
jchoy@leeandlow.com

 

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