Stephen Briseno’s THE NOTEBOOK KEEPER, pitched as inspired by true events, following a girl and her mama who, denied entry at the U.S. border, must wait and find the refugee in charge of “the notebook,” an unofficial ledger of those waiting to cross into the U.S.; as time goes on and hope dwindles, she discovers the power of spreading kindness in such a dark place, illustrated by Magdalena Mora, to Ann Kelley at Random House Studio, for publication in summer 2022, by Natalie Lakosil at Bradford Literary Agency for the author, and by Steven Malk at Writers House for the illustrator.