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We are Not Free
Chee, T. (2020) We are not free. HMH Books for Young Readers Goodreads Link Summary WWII San Francisco saw over 100,000 Japanese and...
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Snapdragon
Leyh, K. (2020) Snapdragon. First Second Books. Goodreads Link Summary Snapdragon, or Snap, decides to be friends with the town witch,...
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You Should See Me In A Crown
Johnson, L. (2020). You should see me in a crown. Scholastic Press. Goodreads Link Summary Liz has never felt like she's fit in to her...
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The Poet X
Acevedo, E. (2018). The poet x. Harper Teen. Goodreads Link Summary Xiomara struggles: with her faith, her body, her self-love, her...
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Paper Towns
Green, J. (2008). Paper towns. Speak. Goodreads Link Summary Quentin has loved his neighbor, Margo, for as long as he can remember. Just...
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Winger
Smith, A. (2013). Winger. Simon & Schuster Books Goodreads Link Summary Ryan Dean West, aka "Winger" to his rugby friends, is living in...
Apr 4, 20211 min read
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Everybody Sees the Ants
King, A.S. (2011). Everybody sees the ants. Little, Brown Books. Goodreads Link Summary Lucky's life is tough. His grandfather never came...
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Heroes
Cormier, R. (1998). Heroes. Laurel Leaf. Goodreads Link Summary Francis went to the War to die. During World War II, Francis fell onto a...
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Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes
Crutcher, C. (1993). Staying fat for sarah byrnes. Greenwillow Books. Goodreads Link Summary When Eric was younger, he was obese, and his...
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The Crossover
Alexander, K. (2014). The crossover. Houghton Mifflin. Goodreads Link Summary A great first novel in the series, The Crossover is the...
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Stamped
Reynolds, J. (2020). Stamped. Little, Brown Books. Goodreads Link Summary This is not a history book. This is a part of, and a...
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The Hate You Give
Thomas, A. (2017). The hate u give. NY: Harper Collins. Goodreads Link Summary When Starr Carter witnesses the police shooting of her...
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Persepolis
Sartrapi, M. (2004). Persepolis. NY: Pantheon Goodreads Link Summary Marjane Satrapi wrote Persepolis as a memoir of her life growing up...
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Gabi: A Girl in Pieces
Quintero, I. (2014). Gabi: A girl in pieces, TX: Cinco Puntos Goodreads Link Summary Gabi's mother has alway told her that when it comes...
Mar 13, 20211 min read
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The Knife of Never Letting Go
Ness, P. (2008). The knife of never letting go. Boston, MA: Candlewick Press Goodreads Link Summary Where Todd lives, women don't exist...
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Repost of Monster
Myers, W. (1999). Monster. Harper Collins. *Blog Note: I read this book last semester for my child-lit class, and my opinions/views of...
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Celebrate Your Body 2
Leff, C. (2019). Celebrate your body 2. Rockingridge Goodreads Link Summary This book about puberty for teens and tween girls takes...
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Annie on My Mind
Garden, N. (1982). Annie on my mind, NY: FSG. Goodreads Link Summary When a museum trip turns into something more, Liz and Annie find...
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Lucky Broken Girl
Behar, R. (2017). Lucky broken girl, NY: Delacorte. Goodreads Link Summary This Pura Belpre Award winning novel follows Ruthie's...
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Speak
Anderson, L. H. (1999). Speak, NY: Penguin. Goodreads Link Summary According to her high school, Melinda is a snitch. At least she was...
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