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: Baldwin, JamesSummary:Genre: Romance fiction -
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: Gyasi, YaaSummary:
A Today Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club pick! Instant New York Times bestseller. Yaa Gyasi's stunning follow-up to her acclaimed national best seller Homegoing is a powerful, raw, intimate, deeply...
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Author: VanderMeer, JeffSummary:In a ruined city, Rachel, a scavenger, finds a small creature named "Borne" tangled in the fur of Mord, a gigantic bear made by a biotech firm. She knows her lover, Wick, is keeping secrets about...
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Author: Thomas, AngieSummary:Sixteen-year-old Starr Carter moves between two worlds: the poor black neighborhood where she lives and the fancy suburban prep school she attends. The uneasy balance between these worlds is...
Genre: Young adult fiction, Urban fiction -
Author: Thomas, AngieSummary:Sixteen-year-old Bri wants to be one of the greatest rappers of all time. Or at least get some streams on her mix tape. But when her mom unexpectedly loses her job and homelessness stares her...
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Author: Benz, ChanelleSummary:Thirty years after the accident that killed her father, Billie James returns to the Mississippi Delta shack that was their home. But a forgotten piece of her past could put her in danger.
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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: 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 Armstrong...
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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 -
Author: Bradley, Kimberly BrubakerSummary:
*Newbery Honor Book* * Odyssey Honor Audiobook * A candid and fierce middle grade novel about sisterhood and sexual abuse, by two-time Newbery Honor winner and #1 New York Times best seller...
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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: Ireland, JustinaSummary:At once provocative, terrifying, and darkly subversive, Dread Nation is Justina Ireland's stunning vision of an America both foreign and familiar-a country on the brink, at the explosive...
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Author: Adeyemi, TomiSummary:"Meet Tomi Adeyemi-the new J.K. Rowling. (Yep, she's that good)." -Entertainment Weekly. After battling the impossible, Zelie and Amari have finally succeeded in bringing magic back to the land of...
Genre: Fantasy fiction, Young adult fiction