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A.A. Riley’s Introducing Sophia Firecracker: A Superhero Book for Young Black Canadian Girls
When I received an email from Victoria-based queer author A.A. Riley a few months ago telling me about her book Introducing Sophia Firecracker, which is a first chapter book for 7 to 10 year-olds, I wasn’t sure if I had … Continue reading
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