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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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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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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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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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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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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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