Description

Short Stories. Young Adult Fiction. Young Adult Literature. HTML: Edited by National Book Award finalist Ibi Zoboi, and featuring some of the most acclaimed bestselling Black authors writing for teens today�??Black Enough is an essential collection of captivating stories about what it's like to be young and Black in America. A selection of the Schomburg Center's Black Liberation Reading List. Black is...sisters navigating their relationship at summer camp in Portland, Oregon, as written by Renée Watson. Black is...three friends walking back from the community pool talking about nothing and everything, in a story by Jason Reynolds. Black is...Nic Stone's high-class beauty dating a boy her momma would never approve of. Black is...two girls kissing in Justina Ireland's story set in Maryland. Black is urban and rural, wealthy and poor, mixed race, immigrants, and more�??because there are countless ways to be Black enough. Contributors: Justina Ireland Varian Johnson Rita Williams-Garcia Dhonielle Clayton Kekla Magoon Leah Henderson Tochi Onyebuchi Jason Reynolds Nic Stone Liara Tamani Renée Watson Tracey Baptiste Coe Booth Brandy Colbert Jay Coles Ibi Zoboi Lamar Giles… (more)

Status

Available

Call number

[Fic]

Publication

New York, NY : Balzer Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019]

User reviews

LibraryThing member rgruberhighschool
RGG: An overall great collection of short stories--some more wonderful than others--written by many of the most well-know YA African American authors writing today. Reading Interest: 14-YA.
LibraryThing member rgruberexcel
RGG: An overall great collection of short stories--some more wonderful than others--written by many of the most well-know YA African American authors writing today. Reading Interest: 14-YA.
LibraryThing member rgruberexcel
RGG: An overall great collection of short stories--some more wonderful than others--written by many of the most well-know YA African American authors writing today. Reading Interest: 14-YA.
LibraryThing member ShellyPYA
Black is...sisters navigating their relationship at summer camp in Portland, Oregon, as written by Renée Watson. Black is...three friends walking back from the community pool talking about nothing and everything, in a story by Jason Reynolds. Black is...Nic Stone's high-class beauty dating a boy
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her momma would never approve of. Black is...two girls kissing in Justina Ireland's story set in Maryland. Black is...urban and rural, wealthy and poor, mixed race, immigrants, and more because there are countless ways to be Black enough.
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LibraryThing member LVStrongPuff
This is a great book. I think this is something that teachers should have high school students read. There wasn't a story that I didn't like. MY favorite stories were:
Oreo
Wild Horses, Wild Hearts
Gravity
Hackathon Summers
The (R)Evolution of Nigeria Jones

Language

Original publication date

2019-01-08

ISBN

0062698729 / 9780062698728
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