OPRAH BOOK CLUB PICK FOR MAY “...[B]rilliantly weaves a complex and compelling story that ultimately shows us the power of love in a world that is hostile, in a world that is judgmental.” – Oprah Winfrey
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Kirkus Reviews Best Middle Grade Books of the Year
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"Taylor packs her book with beautiful photos of coast horned lizards (aka 'horny toads,' who really can shoot blood out of their eye sockets) and fence lizards (the state’s ubiquitous 'blue-bellies'), as well as compelling stories about sighting these creatures over her years taking students out into the field." - New York Times
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Named a School Library Journal Best Book of 2025
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"...Lullaby for the Grieving feels buoyant, luminous, bold. It is an incomparably fine meal, each poem to be savored, each so good as to make readers doubt the next poem could measure up. But it does. It always does." - Shelf Awareness, Best Books of 2025
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"...[O]ne of the best memoirs in recent years." - Library Journal, Best Books of 2025
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Barnes & Noble's 2025 Book of the Year
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Winner of the 2025 Cercador Prize for Literature in Translation
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