Better late than never, right? There were so many good books released in February that I had to post them, late though they may be. The March releases will post over the weekend. I’ll give you a moment to savor these.

FEBRUARY

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Akim Aliu by Greg Anderson Elysée, Karen De la Vega, and Marcus Williams. Graphix
Daughters of Oduma by Moses Ose Utomi. Atheneum Books for Young Reader nigerian am
Hope’s Path: The Story of a Family’s Journey on the Overland Trail by Jerdine Nolen. Simon & Schuster/Wiseman
Nerdcrush by Alisha Emrich. Running Press Kids
These Infinite Threads (This Woven Kingdom, 2) by Tahereh Mafi. HarperCollins
This Time It’s Real by Ann Liang. Scholastic Press
Wildblood by Lauren Blackwood. Wednesday Books/Macmillan
Wrong Side of the Court by H.N. Khan. Penguin

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And Other Mistakes by Erika Turner. Feiwel and Friends
Bash! Vol.1 (Bash! 1) by Rudy Gobert, illus. by Vince Serrano. Titan Comics
The Beauty Trials (The Belles, Bk. 3) by Dhonielle Clayton. Disney-Hyperion
My Flawless Life by Yvonne Woon. Katherine Tegen Books
On Air with Zoe Washington by Janae Marks. Katherine Tegen Books
She Persisted: Dorothy Height by Kelly Starling Lyons, Chelsea Clinton, illus. by Alexandra Boiger, illus. by Gillian Flint. Philomel Books
Speculation by Nisi Shawl. Tu Books
Walking the Way of Harriet Tubman: Public Mystic and Freedom Fighter by Therese Taylor Stinton and Barbara Holmes. Broadleaf Books
When You Wish Upon a Lantern by Gloria Chao. Viking Books for Young Reader

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Imposter Syndrome and Other Confessions of Alejandra Kim by Patricia Park. Crown Books for Young Readers
Last Chance Dance by Lakita Wilson. Viking Books for Young Readers
The Sum of Us: How Racism Hurts Everyone by Heather McGhee 

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Cameron Battle and the Escape Trials (Cameron Battle, Bk. 2) by Jamar J. Perry. Bloomsbury Children’s Books
Chaos Theory by Nic Stone. Crown Books for Young Readers
Delicious Monsters by Liselle Sambury. Margaret K. McElderry/Simon & Schuster
The Headmaster’s List by Melissa de la Cruz. Roaring Brook Press
Momo Arashima Steals the Sword of the Wind by Misa Sugiura. Labrynth Road
Not an Easy Win by Chrystal D. Giles. Random House
Pilar Ramirez and the Curse of San Zenon (Pilar Ramirez Duology, Bk. 2) by Julian Randall. Henry Holt and Co/Macmillan
She is A Haunting by Trang Thanh Tran. Bloomsbury YA
The Wicked Bargain by Gabe Cole Novoa. Random House