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Where I Belong
A fabulous debut, not to be missed. There is truth on every page—about love, restraint, and integrity.
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Where We Go From Here
An authentic, deeply felt debut, this book is chock-full of poignant conversation starters for books clubs and collections serving older teens.
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Wishbone
Redeemable for its brave inquiry into a family, while short, brisk chapters invite readers to recover their own histories and develop self-acceptance and empathy.
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Mad, Bad & Dangerous To Know
Perfect for romantically and historically inclined teens whose ideal first date is an evening out to an art museum.
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What I Want You to See
Will surely spark deep discussions around contemporary art and the economic pressures of attending art school.
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Why No Goodbye?
Recommended to all libraries serving immigrant populations and looking for voices unheard, stories underreported, and redemption against all odds. Pair with “Lament for Syria” by Amineh Abou Kerech.
Colorism, Internalized Racism, and the Power of Privilege: Malla Nunn Discusses "When the Ground Is Hard"
When the Ground Is Hard is the tale of an unlikely friendship that blossoms between the societal slabs of systemic racism, colorism, and classism in an Apartheid-era Christian boarding school in Swaziland. Award-winning crime fiction writer Malla Nunn talked with SLJ about the personal experiences that shaped this tightly woven, thoughtful, and timely YA adventure story.
Patron Saints of Nothing
Part mystery, part elegy, part coming of age, this novel is a perfect convergence of authentic voice and an emphasis on inner dialogue around equity, purpose, and reclaiming one’s lost cultural identity
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When the Ground Is Hard
Recommended for fans of Laura Amy Schlitz and Nnedi Okorafor, who will relish the storytelling, adventure, and spiritual depth
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