Half a Creature from the Sea: A Life in Stories

Gorilla, My Love

Toni Cade Bambara

How to Breathe Underwater

Julie Orringer

Swift River

Essie J. Chambers

The Storyteller

Mario Vargas Llosa

How to Behave in a Crowd

Camille Bordas

Werewolves in Their Youth

Michael Chabon

A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings

Helen Jukes

How to Save a Life

Sara Zarr

For Teenage Girls With Wild Ambitions and Trembling Hearts

Clementine von Radics

Africville

Shauntay Grant

Ms Ice Sandwich

Mieko Kawakami

Last Things

Jenny Offill