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Dec 22, 2020 Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber, author of the bestselling Caraval trilogy. It's the first in a new series about a girl who can’t resist a bargain with the mythic Prince of Hearts to stop her beloved from marrying another, even though it may cost her more than she'd intended. Publication is scheduled for September 2021; Jenny Bent at the Bent Agency negotiated the two-book deal. Alexa Pastor at Simon & Schuster has bought world rights to The Lucky List by Rachael Lippincott, co-author of the bestselling novel Five Feet Apart. In this story of identity, Emi...

Pēpi steps: Two mothers on creating taonga with te reo Māori Essays Celebrating a new series of the beloved Reo Pēpi bilingual board books, we have essays from Kitty Brown (Ngāi Tahu) who creates the books with her cousin Kirsten Parkinson, and Helen Steemson, a Pākehā mum determined to share te reo with her Māori son.  Kitty Brown Recently, my two-year-old spoke her first words in te reo Māori. I was elated. However, not long afterward her cognitive development surpassed my reo skills. My struggle to keep up with her need for language means she now defaults to English first, most of...