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The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism

by Naoki Higashida
Paperback, 2016
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, TEEN, NON-FICTION, autism, 12 and up
Barcode
616
Status
Available
Call number
616.85

The Misadventures of the Family Fletcher

by Dana Alison Levy
Paperback, 2015
Tags
FAMILIES, JUVENILE, LGBTQIA, tween, middle school, 8 - 12 years, gay parents, FICTION, grades 4 - 7, MIDDLE GRADES
Series
The Family Fletcher (1)
Barcode
260
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Brown Girl Dreaming

by Jacqueline Woodson
Paperback, 2016
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, African American family, poetry, memoir, 8 - 12 years, MIDDLE GRADES
Barcode
178
Status
Available
Call number
811.54

El Deafo

by Cece Bell
Paperback, 2014
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, WOMEN AND GIRLS, hearing, memoir, graphic novel, deafness, MIDDLE GRADES, friendship, 8 - 12 years
Barcode
312
Status
Available
Call number
362.4

Listen, Slowly

by Thanhha Lai
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, FAMILIES, Vietnam, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, grandmother, grades 5 - 8, ages 9 - 13, FICTION, MIDDLE GRADES
Barcode
708
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

March: Book Two

by John Lewis
Paperback, 2015
Tags
TEEN, JUSTICE, civil rights, John Lewis, Martin Luther King Jr., graphic novel, Segregation, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, ADULT, Kirkus Starred Review
Series
March (2)
Barcode
125
Status
Available
Call number
328.73

March: Book Two

by John Lewis
Paperback, 2015
Tags
TEEN, civil rights, JUSTICE, John Lewis, Segregation, Martin Luther King Jr., graphic novel, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, ADULT
Series
March (2)
Barcode
1325
Status
Available
Call number
328.73

Last Stop on Market Street

by Matt de la Peña
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, DIVERSITY, PICTURE BOOK, 3 - 5 years, Newberry Award
Barcode
631
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Last Stop on Market Street

by Matt de la Peña
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, DIVERSITY, PICTURE BOOK, 3 - 5 years, Newberry Award
Barcode
746
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Melissa (Previously Published as George)

by Alex Gino
Paperback, 2022
Tags
LGBTQIA, transgender, grades 4 - 6, chapter book, MIDDLE GRADES, GENDER, gender identity
Barcode
2069
Status
Checked out
Call number
813.6

Between the World and Me

by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, ADULT
Barcode
893
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

by Matthew Desmond
Paperback, 2017
Tags
JUSTICE, ADULT, housing, eviction, poverty, NONFICTION, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2030
Status
Available
Call number
339.4

Lily and Dunkin

by Donna Gephart
Paperback, 2018
Tags
LGBTQIA, GENDER, WOMEN AND GIRLS, FAMILIES, BODIES AND ABILITIES, MIDDLE GRADES, 10 and up, mental illness, bipolar, gender identity, transgender — 1 more, trans
Barcode
1169
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Ada Twist, Scientist

by Andrea Beaty
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
PICTURE BOOK, WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, curiosity, science
Series
The Questioneers, Questioneers Picture Books
Barcode
1291
Status
Available
Call number
629.13

Labyrinth Lost (Brooklyn Brujas, 1)

by Zoraida Córdova
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
LATINX, LGBTQIA, WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, TEEN, FICTION, fantasy, bruja, queer, bisexuality, magic — 1 more, banned book
Series
Brooklyn Brujas (1)
Barcode
1868
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

March: Book Three

by John Lewis
Paperback, 2016
Tags
TEEN, JUSTICE, Selma, Segregation, graphic novel, John Lewis, Martin Luther King Jr., civil rights, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, ADULT, Kirkus Starred Review
Series
March (3)
Barcode
126
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

March: Book Three

by John Lewis
Paperback, 2016
Tags
TEEN, civil rights, JUSTICE, John Lewis, Segregation, Martin Luther King Jr., graphic novel, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, Selma, ADULT
Series
March (3)
Barcode
1326
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

When the Sea Turned to Silver

by Grace Lin
Paperback, 2017
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, Chinese, own voices, MIDDLE GRADES, 8 - 12 years, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUVENILE
Series
Where The Mountain Meets the Moon (Book 3)
Barcode
1316
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Lucy and Linh

by Alice Pung
Paperback, 2018
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, Vietnam, FICTION, TEEN, 13 and up
Barcode
1026
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir

by Thi Bui
Paperback, 2018
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, memoir, graphic memoir, ADULT, NON-FICTION, Vietnam, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, Parenting
Barcode
853
Status
Available
Call number
973.0495920092

Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature. Commended)

by Javaka Steptoe
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUVENILE NON-FICTION, PICTURE BOOK, Art, Grade 1 - 5, LATINX, Haiti, Puerto Rico, art, artist
Barcode
1495
Status
Available
Call number
740.92

Piecing Me Together

by Renée Watson
Paperback, 2018
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, TEEN, FICTION, class, racism, friendship, art, collage, photography — 1 more, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1880
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue

by Mackenzi Lee
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
LGBTQIA, TEEN, historical fiction, romance, 12 - 18 years
Series
Montague Siblings (1)
Barcode
267
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Jabari Jumps

by Gaia Cornwall
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years, swimming
Series
Jabari (1)
Barcode
969
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Hate U Give

by Angie Thomas
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, TEEN, FICTION, racism, police brutality, 14 and up, JUSTICE
Series
THUG (1)
Barcode
316
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Hate U Give Movie Tie-in Edition

by Angie Thomas
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, TEEN, FICTION, racism, police brutality, 14 and up, JUSTICE
Series
THUG (1)
Barcode
712
Status
Checked out
Call number
813.6

Amina's voice

by Hena Khan
Paper Book, 2017
Tags
RELIGION, Pakistan, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, WOMEN AND GIRLS, Muslim, Islam, 10 and up, MIDDLE GRADES
Series
Amina (1)
Barcode
62
Status
Available
Call number
[Fic]

The First Rule of Punk

by Celia C. Perez
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
LATINX, social protest, rock, punk rock, skateboarding, non-conformity, WOMEN AND GIRLS, 9 - 13 years, MIDDLE GRADES
Barcode
736
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Miles Morales: Spider-Man (A Marvel YA Novel)

by Jason Reynolds
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, YA Novel, Marvel Comic, Action Adventure, LATINX, DIVERSITY, Diverse families, FICTION, MIDDLE GRADES
Series
Marvel Prose Novel, Miles Morales (1)
Barcode
820
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Refugee

by Alan Gratz
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, grades 4 - 7, MIDDLE GRADES, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS
Barcode
333
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Refugee

by Alan Gratz
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, grades 4 - 7, MIDDLE GRADES, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS
Barcode
1244
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Blue Sky White Stars Un Chelonia Azulejo Blancas Estrellas

by Sarvinder Naberhaus
Paperback, 2019
Tags
DIVERSITY, LATINX, PICTURE BOOK, American, English/Spanish
Barcode
1546
Status
Available
Call number
929.92

Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orisha)

by Tomi Adeyemi
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
TEEN, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, fantasy, WOMEN AND GIRLS, West Africa, series, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, Africa
Series
Legacy of Orïsha (1)
Barcode
122
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orisha)

by Tomi Adeyemi
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
TEEN, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, fantasy, WOMEN AND GIRLS, West Africa, series, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, Africa
Series
Legacy of Orïsha (1)
Barcode
372
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

Wishtree

by Katherine Applegate
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, MIDDLE GRADES, discrimination, community, trees, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1917
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Her Right Foot

by Dave Eggers
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, PICTURE BOOK, NON-FICTION, 6 - 9 years
Barcode
408
Status
Available
Call number
973

Front Desk

by Kelly Yang
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, JUVENILE, grades 3 - 7, FICTION, MIDDLE GRADES
Series
Front Desk (1)
Barcode
617
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Amal Unbound

by Aisha Saeed
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, Pakistan, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, freedom, Kirkus Starred Review, indentured servitude
Barcode
1478
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Poet X

by Elizabeth Acevedo
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, LATINX, RELIGION, poetry, grade 8 and up, TEEN, FICTION
Barcode
563
Status
Checked out
Call number
813.6

The Poet X

by Elizabeth Acevedo
Paperback, 2020
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, LATINX, RELIGION, poetry, grade 8 and up, TEEN, FICTION
Barcode
1472
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Ivy Aberdeen's Letter to the World

by Ashley Herring Blake
Paperback, 2019
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, LGBTQIA, MIDDLE GRADES, 10 - 13 years, grades 3 - 7
Barcode
1064
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Science of Breakable Things

by Tae Keller
Paperback, 2019
Tags
MIDDLE GRADES, FAMILIES, Mental Health, depression, biracial, Mixed race, BODIES AND ABILITIES, nature, science, Korean American, DIVERSITY
Barcode
1308
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Drawn Together

by Minh Lê
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
FAMILIES, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years, own voices, Vietnamese, art, artist, illustration, grandparents — 2 more, connection, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1275
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Julián Is a Mermaid

by Jessica Love
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
gender roles, LATINX, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years, GENDER, Voices for Trans Youth
Series
Julián (1)
Barcode
580
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Other Words for Home

by Jasmine Warga
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, WOMEN AND GIRLS, MIDDLE GRADES, verse, Syria, 8 - 12 years, grades 3 - 7, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1144
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Other Words for Home: A Newbery Honor Award Winner

by Jasmine Warga
Paperback, 2021
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, WOMEN AND GIRLS, MIDDLE GRADES, verse, Syria, 8 - 12 years, grades 3 - 7, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2033
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Mommy's Khimar

by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, RELIGION, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years, Muslim, Islam
Barcode
1222
Status
Available
Call number
791.43

Odd One Out

by Nic Stone
Paperback, 2019
Tags
GENDER, LGBTQIA, FAMILIES, LATINX, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, TEEN, Cuban-American, biracial, single parent, gay parents — 4 more, coming of age, Friendship, relationships, romance
Barcode
2002
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Children of Virtue and Vengeance (Legacy of Orisha)

by Tomi Adeyemi
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
TEEN, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, fantasy, series, West Africa, Africa
Series
Legacy of Orïsha (2)
Barcode
1106
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Dreamers

by Yuyi Morales
CD audiobook, 2018
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, LATINX, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years
Barcode
409
Status
Available
Call number
818.603
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