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Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
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Description
Tired of being singled out at her mostly-white private school as someone who needs support, high school junior Jade would rather participate in the school's amazing Study Abroad program than join Women to Women, a mentorship program for at-risk girls.
4) Ghost boys
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Formats
Description
"After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till"--
8) True legend
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
292 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Fifteen-year-old Drew "True" Robinson loves being the best point-guard prospect in high school basketball, but learns the consequences of fame through a former player, as well as through the man who expects to be his manager when True reaches the NBA.
10) Light it up
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
358 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Told from multiple viewpoints, Shae Tatum, an unarmed, thirteen-year-old black girl, is shot by a white police officer, throwing their community into upheaval and making it a target of demonstrators.
12) Finding Jupiter
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
313 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Sparks fly when teens Orion and Ray meet for the first time at a roller rink in Memphis, but these star-crossed souls have a past filled with secrets that threaten to tear them apart before their love story even begins.
15) Invisible son
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
404 pages ; 22 cm
Description
After spending two months in a juvenile detention center for a crime he did not commit, seventeen-year-old Andre Jackson returns home and tries to adapt to a Covid-19 world and find his missing best friend.
16) Another country
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
1993.
Physical Desc
436 pages ; 21 cm
Description
Eight people become entangled in a web of interpersonal relationships, doomed to become as savage and destructive as the society which oppresses them
19) Promposal
Author
Publisher
Poppy, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
358 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"When the school of her dreams puts on her on the wait list, Autumn enlists the help of a former crush turned rival to form a promposal service in hopes of impressing the admissions committee"--
Author
Series
Jackson Greene novels volume 1
Formats
Description
When his ex and his rival with ties to the principal run for school president, reformed con artist Jackson Greene secretly assembles a team to ensure the election is run fairly, an effort complicated by his enduring feelings for his ex.
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