*This program is narrated by acclaimed reader Bahni Turpin, whose past work includes The Hate U Give and The Underground Railroad* In Children of Blood and Bone, Tomi Adeyemi conjures a stunning...
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Author: Adeyemi, TomiSummary:Genre: Fantasy fiction, Young adult fiction -
Author: Jamieson, VictoriaSummary:An Odyssey Honor audiobook and National Book Award Finalist, this remarkable graphic novel—adapted for audio—is about growing up in a refugee camp, as told by a former Somali refugee to the...
Genre: Juvenile fiction -
Author: White, E. B.Summary:
Brought to life by Meryl Streep and a full cast, this beloved book by E.B. White, author of Stuart Little and The Trumpet of the Swan, is a classic of children's literature that is "just...
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Author: Kendi, Ibram X.Summary:
A chorus of extraordinary voices comes together to tell one of history’s great epics: the four-hundred-year journey of African Americans from 1619 to the present—edited by Ibram X. Kendi, author...
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Author: Gratz, AlanSummary:A fourth-grader fights back when her favorite book is banned from the school library--by starting her own illegal locker library.
Genre: Juvenile fiction -
Author: Kamal, SheenaSummary:Two years ago, Bonnie was kidnapped by the wealthy Zhang family. Though Nora rescued her, she made a powerful enemy in Dao, a mysterious triad enforcer and former head of the Zhangs' private...
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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: Grimes, NikkiSummary:
From Children's Literature Legacy Award-winning author Nikki Grimes comes a feminist-forward new collection of poetry celebrating the little-known women poets of the Harlem Renaissance—paired with...
Genre: Juvenile poetry -
Author: Coster, NaimaSummary:
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....
Genre: Bildungsromans, Domestic fiction -
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: 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: 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: 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 terms,...
Genre: 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...
Genre: Historical fiction