A community in the Piedmont of North Carolina rises in outrage as a county initiative draws students from the largely Black east side of town into predominantly white high schools on the west....
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Author: Coster, NaimaSummary:Genre: Bildungsromans, Domestic fiction
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Author: Stringfellow, LisaSummary:
Ever since her mother's death, Kela feels broken. When she finds a comb in a coral cave, she takes it. Far away, the mermaid Ophidia feels her comb has been taken. To get it back, she offers...
Genre: Fantasy fiction, Juvenile fiction -
Author: Garrett, KellyeSummary:
When the body of disgraced reality TV star Desiree Pierce is found, her half-sister Lena Scott becomes determined to find justice, even if it means untangling her family's darkest secrets, or...
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Author: Marks, JanaeSummary:
#1 Kids Indie Next List * Parents Magazine Best Book of the Year * Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Book of the Year * SLJ Best Book of the Year * Kirkus Best Book of the Year * Junior...
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Author: Moulite, MaikaSummary:
This exceptional debut novel captures a sparkling new voice and irrepressible heroine in a celebration of storytelling sure to thrill fans of Nicola Yoon, Ibi Zoboi and Jenna Evans Welch! When a...
Genre: Young adult fiction, Domestic fiction -
Author: Yoon, NicolaSummary:
The #1 New York Times Bestseller A National Book Award Finalist A 2017 Michael L. Printz Honor Book The dazzling new novel from Nicola Yoon, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Everything...
Genre: Young adult fiction, Romance fiction -
Author: Hendrix, GradySummary:
A women's book club in South Carolina must protect its community from a mysterious stranger who turns out to be a real monster.
Genre: Horror fiction -
Author: Yoon, NicolaSummary:
#1 New York Times As Evie tries to understand why this is happening, she finds herself at La Brea Dance Studio, learning to waltz, fox-trot, and tango with a boy named X. X is everything that Evie...
Genre: Romance fiction, Young adult fiction -
Author: McKenzie, MiaSummary:
Twenty-six and broke, Skye didn't think twice before selling her eggs and happily pocketing the cash. Now approaching forty, Skye moves through life entirely--and unrepentantly--on her own...
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Author: SapphireSummary:
An electrifying first novel that shocks by its language, its circumstances, and its brutal honesty, Push recounts a young black street-girl's horrendous and redemptive journey through a Harlem...
Genre: Bildungsromans, Domestic fiction -
Author: Whitehead, ColsonSummary:
Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia. Life is hell for all the slaves, but especially bad for Cora; an outcast even among her fellow Africans, she is coming into womanhood - where...
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Author: Baldwin, JamesSummary:
In this honest and stunning novel, James Baldwin has given America a moving story of love in the face of injustice. Told through the eyes of Tish, a nineteen-year-old girl in love with Fonny, a...
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Author: Shetterly, Margot LeeSummary:
Now in a new edition for young readers, this is the true story of four African American female mathematicians known as "human computers" who helped John Glenn orbit the earth and Neil...
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Author: Pinkney, Andrea DavisSummary:
Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds!Born...
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Author: Hackwith, A. J.Summary:
To save the Library of the Unwritten in Hell, former librarian Claire and her allies may have to destroy it first. Claire, the rakish Hero, the angel Rami, and the muse turned librarian Brevity...
Genre: Fantasy fiction, Paranormal fiction