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We asked our book critics what titles they are most looking forward to this summer. Their picks range from memoirs to sci-fi and fantasy to translations, love stories and everything in between.

We asked our book critics what titles they are most looking forward to this summer. Their picks range from memoirs to sci-fi and fantasy to translations, love stories and everything in between.

We asked our book critics what titles they are most looking forward to this summer. Their picks range from memoirs to sci-fi and fantasy to translations, love stories and everything in between.

Several years ago, I had the opportunity to work with writer, cartoonist, and educator Ken Krimstein, an Evanston native whose cartoons--wry observations on the eccentricities of daily life--run in The New Yorker.  

In his graphic nonfiction book "When I Grow Up," Ken Krimstein brings back the stories of six Jewish teens from the lost world of Yiddishuania.

A new graphic art novel uncovers the autobiographies of six Jewish teens lost during World War II. From bar mitzvahs to music lessons, here are their stories.

A new graphic art novel uncovers the autobiographies of six Jewish teens lost during World War II. From bar mitzvahs to music lessons, here are their stories.

A new graphic art novel uncovers the autobiographies of six Jewish teens lost during World War II. From bar mitzvahs to music lessons, here are their stories.

A new graphic art novel uncovers the autobiographies of six Jewish teens lost during World War II. From bar mitzvahs to music lessons, here are their stories.

A new graphic art novel uncovers the autobiographies of six Jewish teens lost during World War II. From bar mitzvahs to music lessons, here are their stories.