ALT Lucy Knisley stands outside Booksweet holding a copy of Ride Beside Me

ALT Lucy on stage at the Ann Arbor district library playing a ukelele

ALT Lucy standing beside a bright blue box with a yellow handle, in the middle of which is a page from Ride Beside Me mounted on a board. She is preparing to turn the page by changing out the board.

ALT A table with a bright yellow table cloth and a small banner reading "Lucy Knisley" in colorful letters. We can also see an early copy of her next book "Woe," featuring comics about her orange cat Linney, with a small sign saying "Coming out in July!" Also visible are an art box and several prints.

ALT Display of books for Black History Month at Booksweet. Visible are "To Boldly Go," a picturebook about Nichelle Nichols; "Justice for All," a picturebook about Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson; the picturebooks "I am Ruby Bridges" and "I am Jackie Robinson;" "Coretta," a picturebook about Coretta Scott King; "History Comics: Rosa Parks & Claudette Colvin;" "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison; "Homie" by Danez Smith; "The Color of Law" by Richard Rothstein; and others.

ALT Text "2024 John Newbery Medal" above the cover of The Eyes & The Inivisible by Dave Eggers

ALT Text "2024 Randolph Caldecott Medal" above the cover of Big by Vashti Harrison

ALT Text " 2024 Michael L. Printz Award" above the cover of The Collectors, edited by A.S. King

ALT A collage of book covers including Jumper, America Redux, There Goes the Neighborhood, and others.

ALT Lilac the dinosaur and Astrid the Platypus posing next to a book

ALT Coco the cat loaf and Olive the octopus reading a book together

ALT Olive the octopus being silly and posing with a cheese hat

ALT The exterior of Booksweet at 1729 Plymouth Rd., Ann Arbor in the Courtyard Shops.

ALT Lat holds the Howl’s Moving Castle trilogy, smiling.

ALT Kallista smiles for the camera.

ALT A stack of ARC Reader Team member Surabhi's Top 5 reads of 2023.

ALT A stack of ARC Reader Team member Lynzie's Top 5 reads of 2023.