Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about the search for a missing pet, a middle grade memoir from a late Caldecott Medalist, a YA novel featuring a fake college acceptance scheme, and more.
The U.S. Supreme Court today heard a case that could upend immigration enforcement for the Biden administration. Then, concerns have long been growing that a tripledemic of COVID, RSV and flu cases could have a major impact on health systems around the nation. Next, a new lineup of county leaders at the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) may make a new vision for San Diego transit harder to achieve. And, a new study from the UC San Diego Rady School of Management found when it comes to politics, Americans would rather hurt the cause they believe in than support the one they don’t. Next, after wildfire season ends in the Western U.S., those who lost their homes begin sifting through what's left to recover as much as they can. And, for something completely different, the art of clowning isn’t what it used to be. Students of all ages are now pursuing a form of comedy that left the circus behind. FInally, from our archive, San Diego author Tracy Badua's talks about
Discover a picture book comedy about butts, a middle grade adventure of magic and marvels, a highly anticipated YA prequel, and more in our roundup of some of the big new books for young readers.
Scripps Mercy Hospital’s Director of Trauma Surgery talks about the impact of an increase in injuries at the border wall. Also, undocumented Californians 50 and older became eligible for Medi-Cal on Sunday. Plus, San Diego Unified is facing a renewed challenge to its vaccination mandate that begins this summer.
"Freddie vs. the Family Curse" is San Diego author Tracy Badua's middle-grade novel debut. It follows Freddie Ruiz, his so-called curse and his quest to understand luck and his family.