In this cleverly constructed “not history” history book, authors Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi has us travel trough time revealing the conceptions and continuing…
View More Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. KendiCategory: Diverse Voices
Starfish by Akemi Dawn Bowman
Kiko Himura is a half-Japanese teen who struggles with social anxiety and living with her narcissistic, racist mother. When she doesn’t get into her dream…
View More Starfish by Akemi Dawn BowmanThe 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives by Dashka Slater
Sasha and Richard are both high school students living in Oakland, California. Because of their hometown’s vast diversity, their worlds could not be more different.…
View More The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives by Dashka SlaterIVY ABERDEEN’S LETTER TO THE WORLD by Ashley Herring Blake
Since the birth of her twin brothers, twelve year-old Ivy feels increasingly invisible and things get only worse after a devastating tornado rips through her…
View More IVY ABERDEEN’S LETTER TO THE WORLD by Ashley Herring BlakeSlay by Brittney Morris
SLAY is a virtual reality, role-playing fantasy game connecting and celebrating the black community but when the anonymous African-American teen developer learns of the death…
View More Slay by Brittney MorrisRefugee by Alan Gratz
1930s Nazi Germany, Josef and his Jewish family must flee the country, to escape the madness of Hitler, and the horrors of WWII. 1994 Cuba,…
View More Refugee by Alan GratzPiecing Me Together by Renee Watson
Jade is an African American teen trying to find her footing on the streets of Portland, Oregon but she is far from your typical high…
View More Piecing Me Together by Renee WatsonLaura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me by Mariko Tamaki
Freddy continuously finds herself being broken up with by her dream girl, Laura Dean. They break up, they get back together, they break up again,…
View More Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me by Mariko TamakiWe Contain Multitudes by Sarah Henstra
Through a weekly class pen-pal assignment, a wonderful romance flourishes between Jo and Kurl. These characters and their relationship develop through interactions with grief, bullying,…
View More We Contain Multitudes by Sarah HenstraThe Music of What Happens by Bill Konigsberg
After his fathers death, Jordan and his mother attempt to get their old food truck running again. When things don’t go exactly as planned, Max,…
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