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Award-Winning Author Aida Salazar re: new book ULTRAVIOLET

Episode Summary

Award-winning author Aida Salazar latest book, ULTRAVIOLET, is a delightful new book that offers insight about puberty, hormones, and first love in this hilarious, heartwarming, and highly relatable coming-of-age story. It's a wonderful read for the upcoming Spring/Summer season for the pre-teen and teens crowd. Crackling with comedy and unflinching candor, Ultraviolet digs deep into themes of consent, puberty, masculinity, and the emotional lives of boys, as it challenges stereotypes and offers another way to be in the world. It speaks directly to tweens' and young teens' lived experiences and will make them feel seen.