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the cover of Green Homes, Happy Planet by Mia Wenjen, illustrated by Art Green. It will be out in the Spring of 2026 through Tilbury House, an imprint of Sleeping Bear Press, which was recently acquired by Penguin Random House.

Cover of Postcards from Malcolm X: How Yuri Kochiyama Became a Civil Rights Activist by Mia Wenjen, illustrated by Keith Henry Brown, and published by Red Comet Press

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Barbed Wire Between Us Gets a Starred Review!

Hi, I’m Mia Wenjen.
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I blog about diverse children’s books, co-founded Read Your World, and write children’s books.

3 Signed Books GIVEAWAY!

10 Children’s Books Featuring Fortune Cookies + 3 Signed Books GIVEAWAY!

Newton Children’s Book Festival 2026

The Newton Children’s Book Festival is back in 2026 for its third year at a new location! DETAILS

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