

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
I finally made it through this powerful, painful, but wonderfully necessary book. I’m grateful for Thomas’s character Starr and her...
Oct 7, 2020


Front Desk by Kelly Yang
Mia Tang lives in a motel. Every day while her immigrant parents clean the rooms, ten-year-old Mia runs the front desk. She takes care...
Sep 23, 2020


The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon
Natasha is a girl ruled by science and logic. She doesn’t believe in fate or love at first sight. She doesn’t have time for love because...
Jul 23, 2020


Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi
Zelie Adebola remembers a time when magic filled the land of Orisha. But life changed when the magic disappeared. King Saran had the...
Jul 13, 2020


Love from A to Z by S.K. Ali
Zayneb is on her way to Doha, Qatar, after being suspended from school because of a racist teacher. Adam is on his way home, still...
Jul 16, 2019


Harbor Me by Jacqueline Woodson
When Ms. Laverne gives her six students their Friday afternoon assignment, at first they don’t know what to do. Six kids from Brooklyn,...
Jan 3, 2019


Trouble by Gary D. Schmidt
Henry Smith's father always says if you build your house far away from Trouble, then Trouble will never find you. But when Henry's older...
Jun 15, 2017