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Category: Diverse Voices

Diverse Voices LGBTQI+ Realistic Fiction School Stories

Dear Wendy by Ann Zhao

Stirling Brandworks November 14, 2024 aromanticcollegegrowing upinstagramrivalrysexuality

Wendy, a relatable teen protagonist begins to reflect on herself, and her future. The relationships in her life begin to pressure her on what she…

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Diverse Voices LGBTQI+ Realistic Fiction

When Haru Was Here by Dustin Thao

Stirling Brandworks November 12, 2024 deathemotionalghostsgriefintensemental healthrelationships

When Haru Was Here by Dustin Thao is a heart-wrenching about love and loss. The book follows 19-year-old Eric Ly as he navigates through his grief. After the…

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Diverse Voices LGBTQI+ Realistic Fiction School Stories

Ophelia After All by Racquel Marie

Stirling Brandworks May 14, 2024 breakupscoming of agedramaemotionalfrienshipshigh schoolpromquestioningrelationshipssexuality

All of us have a little bit of romance in our hearts. Ophelia has a lot. Ophelia Rojas is sure of herself and knows what…

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Diverse Voices Friends Mysteries and Thrillers

Where Sleeping Girls Lie by Faridah Abike-Iyimide

Stirling Brandworks May 10, 2024 boarding schooldramafast pacedfrienshipsgrowing upintensemissing girlmurder mysteryroommatesschooltwisted

Sade Hussein has a rocky start at her new school. She has been homeschooled her whole life and attends her first year of normal school…

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Diverse Voices Friends Realistic Fiction

All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir

Stirling Brandworks May 6, 2024 arranged marriagecaliforniafamilypakistanrelationships

Misbah can be described in many ways, but mainly as a dreamer. Recently, she has been placed in an arranged marriage with her now husband…

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Diverse Voices Friends Mysteries and Thrillers

One of Us is Next by Karen M. McManus

Stirling Brandworks January 2, 2023 familyfast-pacedintensemysteryrelationshipsRomancethriller

Readers return to Bayview High School in the book, One Of Us Is Next by Karen M McManus which is a sequel to One Of…

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Award Winners Diverse Voices Poetry Realistic Fiction Reviews

Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds

Stirling Brandworks September 11, 2022 dramaemotionalfamilyintensepoetryviolence

This unique take on a classic novel utilizes poetry to portray what feels like endless thoughts of a young boy about to commit a terrible…

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Diverse Voices Friends Realistic Fiction Reviews Romance

How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland

Stirling Brandworks September 9, 2022 familyfriendshipslgbtmagical realismRomance

Before the book was published, I overheard several people discussing it, thus I find it amazing that it hasn’t been more well known. I was…

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Diverse Voices Friends Realistic Fiction Reviews

Unclaimed Baggage by Jen Doll

Stirling Brandworks September 1, 2022 coming of agefriendsfriendshipsgrowing upsmall townsummer job

TW: sexual assault, racism, alcoholism Three main protagonists, Doris, Nell, and Grant, are followed in Unclaimed Baggage as they work summer jobs at the shop…

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Diverse Voices LGBTQI+ Realistic Fiction

Anger is a Gift by Mark Oshiro

Stirling Brandworks August 30, 2022 deathemotionalfamilyfriendshipsintenselgbtqiamental healthracism

TW: racism, assault, violence, police brutality, murder/death Anger is a Gift is a very challenging book for a variety of reasons. Please be advised that…

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