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A Year Without Home
A poignant middle grade novel in verse about a Hmong girl losing and finding home in the aftermath of the Vietnam War. For fans of Jasmine Warga and Veera Hiranandani. @PenguinKids @vtbidania @storygramtours #AYearWithoutHome #PenguinKidsPartner #storygramkids For eleven-year-old Gao Sheng, home is the lush, humid jungles and highlands of Laos. Home is where she can roll down the grassy hill with her younger siblings after her chores, walk to school, and pick ripe peaches

Vanessa Bettencourt
Jan 151 min read


Alice with a Why 2026 Release
@PenguinKids @acaseforbooks and @storygramtours #26releases #AliceWithAWhy #PenguinKidsPartner #storygramkids Journey back to Wonderland . . . England, 1919. Alyce–with a Y–is sent to live with her grandmother, the original Alice, after having lost her father in war. When a mysterious invitation to a tea party hits her square in the face, Alyce realizes her grandmother’s strange stories of a place called Wonderland might have some truth to them after all. Soon Alyce is tumbl

Vanessa Bettencourt
Nov 11, 20251 min read


Johnny Marciano New Series
BookTour Stop + GIVEAWAY @PenguinKids @storygramkids Thank you for this arc copy #The66thRebirthofFrankieCaridi #JohnnyMarciano...

Vanessa Bettencourt
May 13, 20242 min read


Middle Grade Ratty
My review 4.5 stars I enjoyed this book a lot, love it when characters are animals, and in this case, a boy gets turned into a rat. The...

Vanessa Bettencourt
Apr 24, 20242 min read
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