Raiding the Heartland by William D. Lopez Middle Grade LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK

LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE • From Pulitzer finalist

who brings the heat in this series of sizzling modern Greek myth retellings

bearing him up amidst loss and grief

Even before he was The Dogist

"The nature writing we need now

Raiding the Heartland by William D. Lopez Middle Grade LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOKChronicles the devastating impacts of immigration raidsand the enduring resistance of immigrant communities in the aftermath. Across the United States, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) upends small towns and rural communities by staging dramatic raids and rounding up hundreds of people in a single day. These worksite raids fracture families, devastate local economies, and spread fear and trauma that lingers for years. Yet in the wake of these