Awards search:Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award

Tomas and the Library Lady (Dragonfly Books)

by Pat Mora
Paperback, 2000
Tags
PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, LATINX, migrant workers, books, reading
Barcode
2152
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Clean Getaway

by Nic Stone
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, FAMILIES, JUSTICE, FICTION, MIDDLE GRADES, Green Book, civil rights, history, multiracial, grandmother, loss — 1 more, loss of grandparent
Barcode
2179
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Internment

by Samira Ahmed
Paperback, 2020
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, RELIGION, TEEN, Muslim, Islam, Islamophobia, xenophobia, resistance, youth activism, protest — 2 more, FICTION, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2174
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story

by Linda Sue Park
Paperback, 2011
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, 10 and up, historical fiction, Sudan, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, Africa, MIDDLE GRADES, war
Barcode
2136
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Through My Eyes

by Ruby Bridges
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, JUVENILE, MIDDLE GRADES, NONFICTION, civil rights, racism, Activism, school, school integration — 5 more, integration, black history, American History, history, Segregation
Barcode
2099
Status
Available
Call number
379.263092

Stand Up, Yumi Chung!

by Jessica Kim
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, WOMEN AND GIRLS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, FICTION, comedy, Korean American, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2040
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Last Night at the Telegraph Club

by Malinda Lo
Paperback, 2021
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, LGBTQIA, WOMEN AND GIRLS, TEEN, historical fiction, Chinese-American, coming of age, queer romance, Kirkus Starred Review, San Francisco, racism — 1 more, prejudice
Barcode
2007
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

All American Boys

by Jason Reynolds
Paperback, 2017
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, TEEN, police brutality, racism, activism, protest
Barcode
2006
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (National Book Award Winner)

by Sherman Alexie
Paperback, 2009
Tags
NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, FAMILIES, BODIES AND ABILITIES, TEEN, FICTION, loss, poverty, racism, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2024
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

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

Fish in a Tree

by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
Paperback, 2017
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, FAMILIES, WOMEN AND GIRLS, MIDDLE GRADES, dyslexia, deployment, military family, Friendship, learning differences
Barcode
1909
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions

by Chris Barton
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, 7 - 10 years, Science, engineering, nonfiction, Kirkus Starred Review, inventors
Barcode
1919
Status
Available
Call number
609.2

The Crossover: A Newbery Award Winner (The Crossover Series)

by Kwame Alexander
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, MIDDLE GRADES, poetry
Series
The Crossover (1)
Barcode
310
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

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

Copper Sun

by Sharon M. Draper
Paperback, 2008
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, TEEN, FICTION, historical fiction, slavery, freedom, indentured servitude, racism, American History — 1 more, Friendship
Barcode
1879
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Each Kindness

by Jacqueline Woodson
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, kindness, school, bullying, bystander, compassion, speaking up, community
Barcode
1673
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

by Sherman Alexie
Paperback, 2009
Tags
NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, FAMILIES, BODIES AND ABILITIES, TEEN, FICTION, loss, poverty, racism
Barcode
1766
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry: The Killing of Vincent Chin and the Trial that Galvanized the Asian American Movement

by Paula Yoo
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
JUSTICE, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, TEEN, NONFICTION, civil rights, violence, court case, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1753
Status
Available
Call number
305.895

Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

by Brandy Colbert
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, TEEN, NON-FICTION, racism, American History, black history, history, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1648
Status
Available
Call number
976.6

The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosen

by Isaac Blum
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
RELIGION, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, TEEN, coming of age, Judaism, orthodox, anti-semitism, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1836
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Harbor Me

by Jacqueline Woodson
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, DIVERSITY, FAMILIES, incarcerated parent, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, LATINX, WOMEN AND GIRLS, 10 - 14 years, MIDDLE GRADES, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1824
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Red, White, and Whole

by Rajani LaRocca
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, FAMILIES, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, indian-american, loss, loss of parent, grief, leukemia, cancer
Barcode
1825
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Someone Builds the Dream

by Lisa Wheeler
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
PICTURE BOOK, DIVERSITY, labor, building, creation, working together, production, work, dignity, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1661
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

When Stars Are Scattered

by Victoria Jamieson
Paperback, 2020
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, MIDDLE GRADES, BODIES AND ABILITIES, Somalia, Kenya, seizures, loss, loss of parent, War, graphic memoir — 2 more, Kirkus Starred Review, Africa
Barcode
1786
Status
Available
Call number
305.9

Day of Tears

by Julius Lester
Paperback, 2007
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, TEEN, historical fiction, slavery, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1641
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Hello, Goodbye Window

by Norton Juster
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
FAMILIES, DIVERSITY, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, interracial family, grandparents
Series
Hello, Goodbye Window (1)
Barcode
1740
Status
Available
Call number
306.85

Last Night at the Telegraph Club

by Malinda Lo
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
LGBTQIA, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, WOMEN AND GIRLS, TEEN, historical fiction, Kirkus Starred Review, San Francisco, racism, prejudice
Barcode
1729
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

All My Rage: A Novel

by Sabaa Tahir
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
IMMIGRANTS, FAMILIES, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, RELIGION, TEEN, Pakistani-American, Islam, loss, loss of parent, addiction, alcoholism — 1 more, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1724
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Too Bright to See

by Kyle Lukoff
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
JUVENILE, LGBTQIA, GENDER, transgender, coming out, gender identity, Kirkus Starred Review, Stonewall Book Award, MIDDLE GRADES
Barcode
1587
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Skunked!: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet (Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet, 1)

by Jacqueline Kelly
Paperback, 2017
Tags
JUVENILE, WOMEN AND GIRLS, GENDER, series, veterinarian, nature, science, animals
Series
Calpurnia Tate (1)
Barcode
1580
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Unsettled

by Reem Faruqi
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
Refugees & immigrants, RELIGION, women & girls, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, Own Voices, Islam, Pakistan, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, bullying, coming of age — 1 more, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1525
Status
Available

Stella by Starlight

by Sharon M. Draper
Paperback, 2016
Tags
MIDDLE GRADES, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, Jim Crow, Ku Klux Klan, Kirkus Starred Review, racism, community, hope, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
Barcode
1521
Status
Available
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

Long Way Down

by Jason Reynolds
Paperback, 2019
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, 12 and up, Social issues, Family Life, TEEN, FAMILIES, loss, loss of sibling
Barcode
1471
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Brave Face: A Memoir

by Shaun David Hutchinson
Paperback, 2020
Tags
LGBTQIA, BODIES AND ABILITIES, TEEN, depression, coming of age, memoir
Barcode
1338
Status
Available
Call number
616.85

Count Me In

by Varsha Bajaj
Paperback, 2020
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, JUSTICE, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, FAMILIES, MIDDLE GRADES, grandparents, racism, indian-american, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, hate crime
Barcode
1398
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Ron's Big Mission

by Rose Blue
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, 6 - 10 years, civil rights, reading
Barcode
1436
Status
Available
Call number
323.1196

Take Back the Block

by Chrystal D. Giles
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, FICTION, 9 - 13 years, community, Activism, gentrification
Barcode
1435
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians But Were Afraid to Ask: Young Readers Edition

by Anton Treuer
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, JUSTICE, TEEN, 12 - 18 years, Native American, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, Native author, own voices
Barcode
1413
Status
Available
Call number
909.0497

Lend a Hand: Poems about Giving

by John Frank
Paperback, 2019
Tags
DIVERSITY, PICTURE BOOK, 5 - 10 years, JUVENILE, poetry, giving, Kindness
Barcode
1347
Status
Available
Call number
811.54

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

Milo Imagines the World

by Matt de la Peña
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, FAMILIES, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years, incarcerated parent, imagination
Barcode
1284
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

Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key (Joey Pigza, 1)

by Jack Gantos
Paperback, 2014
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, MIDDLE GRADES, grades 5 -9, ADHD
Series
Joey Pigza (book 1)
Barcode
1242
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

This Promise of Change: One Girl’s Story in the Fight for School Equality

by Jo Ann Allen Boyce
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, grade 4 and up, integration, poetry, NON-FICTION, WOMEN AND GIRLS, own voices
Barcode
1229
Status
Available
Call number
379.2

Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning

by Jason Reynolds
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, TEEN, racism, history
Barcode
1150
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

Freedom on the Menu: The Greensboro Sit-Ins

by Carole Boston Weatherford
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, civil rights, Segregation, 4 - 8 years
Barcode
1195
Status
Available
Call number
323.1196

Darius the Great Is Not Okay

by Adib Khorram
Paperback, 2019
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, BODIES AND ABILITIES, TEEN, 12 - 17 years, mental illness, Depression, Iran, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, series
Series
Darius the Great (1)
Barcode
1157
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Frankly in Love

by David Yoon
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, TEEN, coming of age, Korean, Kirkus Starred Review, love, romance
Barcode
1145
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

With the Fire on High

by Elizabeth Acevedo
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, LATINX, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, FAMILIES, DIVERSITY, LGBTQIA, TEEN, grade 9 and up, coming of age, teen parent, grandmother — 2 more, Puerto Rico, cooking
Barcode
1194
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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