Locke, Katherine

In 1956 Budapest, eighteen-year-old Jewish orphan Csilla keeps her head down and quietly plots her escape from the communist-controlled country, even as the government publicly exonerates her parents whom they murdered some years earlier for crimes against the state. When she meets Tam?s, whose boyfriend was also murdered, they decide to join a growing band of resistance fighters in the city. Watching over the events is the angel of death, Azriel.

Contains a collection of LGBTQA+ short stories for middle schoolers about the themes of identity, love, family, and friends.

Sixteen-year-old Ilse and her older brother Wolf must hone their magical skills to sabotage Hitler's attempt to build an atom bomb and uncover a spy using dark magic to thwart them.

Sometimes it's hard to be good friends with dragons because they forget how, but with some deep breaths and calming words, people and dragons can learn to be best friends forever.

During the 1956 Hungarian Revolution in post-WWII Communist Budapest, Csilla must decide whether to fight for her deeply flawed country or let it burn to the ground after her late parents are unexpectedly, publicly exonerated.

Featuring contributions from Eric Bell, Katherine Locke and A.J. Sass, this first LGBTQA+ anthology for middle-grade readers presents stories of queer fantasy, historical and contemporary stories for every letter of the acronym.

"Ari knows a lot of words for neighbors, including the pronouns each prefers, and with help from Uncle Lior, who always asks 'What are your words,' figures out which pronouns--and other words--fit best today"--OCLC.

"Being a superhero is hard work! Fighting evil, catching bad guys, saving the day, and it's messy too! After a long day of being a superhero, even the best superhero has to take a bath, wash their superhero clothes, and rest up for another day of saving the world"--Publisher.

"From stories of confronting their relationships with Judaism to rom-coms with a side of bagels and lox . . . features one story after another that says yes, we are Jewish, but we are also queer, and disabled, and creative, and political, and adventurous, and anything we want to be"--Provided by publisher.

"From stories of confronting their relationships with Judaism to rom-coms with a side of bagels and lox . . . features one story after another that says yes, we are Jewish, but we are also queer, and disabled, and creative, and political, and adventurous, and anything we want to be"--Provided by publisher.