SATURDAY 6/28 9:00-10:00am | United for Libraries: Love Stories panel | PCC Room 120A Danielle Allen / PLUS SIZE PLAYER 10:00-11:00am | Alix E. Harrow / THE EVERLASTING booth signing | booth 1917 10:50-11:20am | Macmillan Book Buzz | Book Buzz Stage 11:00am-12:00pm | United for Libraries: Memoirs panel | PCC Room 120A Keira D’Amato […]
Tag: CANTO CONTIGO

ALA Youth Media Awards 2025
We’re thrilled to celebrate all of our ALA Youth Media Award winners and finalists! Stonewall Book Award CANTO CONTIGO by Jonny Garza Villa (winner) The Stonewall Awards honor books and authors for exceptional merit relating to the gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender experience. Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature LOUD: Accept Nothing Less Than the Life You Deserve by Drew […]

Happy Half Hour (2/12/24)
Today, we’re chatting about a rivals-to-lovers romance between two competing high school Mariachi stars, a family saga about a husband and wife grappling with their marriage while raising their twins, and a sapphic romance where two women can’t seem to agree on what to do with a failing flower farm. CANTO CONTIGO by Jonny Garza […]

Upcoming Romance (1/23/24)
If you’re in the mood for romance–be it second-chance, funny, rivals-to-lovers, fake dating, or coming-of-age–you’ll surely find something here! ONE LAST SHOT BY BETTY CAYOUETTE Available for download on Edelweiss know more. LibraryReads votes due by April 1st. “Cayouette crafts an engaging story that jumps back and forth between the protagonists’ high school days and […]

Day’s YA: CANTO CONTIGO
CANTO CONTIGO by Jonny Garza Villa97812508757544/9/2024Wednesday BooksAges 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Rafael Alvarez is on top of the world. He is the lead vocalist for the best high school mariachi group in the nation, they just claimed their eleventh consecutive win at the Mariachi Extravaganza de Nacional, and he made out with […]

2024 YA Starred Reviews (so far)
These 2024 YA reads are all pretty stellar, but don’t just take our word for it! A FRAGILE ENCHANTMENT by Allison Saft9781250892836 | Available now | 1/2/24 “Saft breathes enchanting life into this Regency-influenced fantasy world, and the intricate worldbuilding and class politics never come at the cost of the romantic leads’ titillating chemistry or […]

Get Your YA On 2023 – Recap
Thank you to everyone who tuned in for our third annual Get Your YA On event! If you missed it or would like a recap, see below! First, Jonny Garza Villa spoke about their upcoming book, CANTO CONTIGO. Then we presented the following titles: INFINITY ALCHEMIST by Kacen Callender EVEN IF IT BREAKS YOUR HEART […]

SLJ Day of Dialog Fall 2023 – Welcome Book Buzz
Thank you for stopping by our School Library Journal Fall 2023 Day of Dialog virtual booth! Here’s more information about all of the titles we talked about in our booth’s welcome video: CANTO CONTIGO by Jonny Garza Villa | 9781250875754 | 4/9/2024 When a Mariachi star transfers schools, he expects to be handed his new […]

Back to School Staff Picks (8/29/23)
It’s back to school season and we are getting ready with these four upcoming titles! Searching for your next read? Check out these staff picks and dive into some of MacLib’s favorites. Amanda’s Pick: ONLY IF YOU’RE LUCKY by Stacy Willingham | 9781250887931 | 1/16/24 The author of LibraryReads picks A FLICKER IN THE DARK […]

Books for Teens 2024
2024 is set to be one for the books! Read on to see all that’s coming this year! Follow us on Twitter (@MacmillanLib) for all book-related news, on Instagram (@Macmillan_Lib) for pretty pictures of books, and read our “Day’s YA” reviews of upcoming YA titles. Click here to view to view the Edelweiss catalog of […]

