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{{newreview
|author=NoViolet Bulawayo
|title=We Need New Names
|rating=4.5
|genre=General Fiction
|summary=This powerful narrative bears witness to the experience of economic migrants. Not just black Africans coming from Zimbabwe, like NoViolet Bulawayo, but more generally, those several generations of hardy, resourceful immigrants driven to the USA in search of a better future. Such people leave behind less courageous family members, but not their emotions towards those they have loved or their nation of birth.
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0701188030</amazonuk>
}}
{{newreview
|summary=After Ida's mother's death, Grandmama makes plans to separate her from her father and send her to boarding school. When Fa decides to travel to the Klondike to seek gold, though, Ida can't bear to be away from him and steals away to join him. How will the pair survive, and can they find their fortune together?
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1846471591</amazonuk>
}}
 
{{newreview
|author=Mark Millar and Leinil Yu
|title=Superior
|rating=5
|genre=Graphic Novels
|summary=Former basketball star Simon Pooni is now in a wheelchair and blind in one eye - at the age of 12. Mutliple sclerosis has left him in this state, praying for a cure. Then a talking monkey named Orman appears to him and offers him the chance to become a real life version of movie superhero Superior - for a week. But what will happen when the week ends?
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857685945</amazonuk>
}}