But if they can be brave, they might just find the best in themselves and each other. Both boys have to decide if they're willing to risk sharing parts of themselves they'd rather hide. His second book, LET THE MONSTER OUT, released in May 2022. Ezra wants to help, but he worries if he's too nice to Brian, his friends will realize that he has a crush on him.īut when Brian and his brother run away, Ezra has no choice but to take the leap and reach out. His debut novel THANKS A LOT, UNIVERSE was named a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection and a best middle grade book of 2021 by the School Library Journal, New York Public Library, and Canadian Children’s Book Centre. But now, some of his friends have been acting differently, and Brian seems to be pulling away.
He has worked as a newspaper reporter, communications advisor, freelance writer, part-time journalism instructor, and parenting columnist. He's friends with most of the kids on his basketball team, even Brian, who usually keeps to himself. Chad Lucas has been in love with words since he attempted his first novel on a typewriter in the sixth grade. And he doesn't know if things will ever be normal again.Įzra's always been popular. His dad tries to get him to stand up for himself, and his mom helps as much as she can, but after he and his brother are placed in foster care, Brian starts having panic attacks. 2022-2023 Nominees: Membership Resources: Download Constitution PDF Download Membership Application PDF: Send completed membership forms via email to Wendy Nelson or mail to: Wendy Nelson 2200 S. A moving middle-grade debut for anyone who's ever felt like they don't belongīrian has always been anxious, whether at home, or in class, or on the basketball court. Voting begins on Octo& ends on April 2nd, 2023.
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