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41) All my rage
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Lahore, Pakistan. Then. Misbah is a dreamer and storyteller, newly married to Toufiq in an arranged match. After their young life is shaken by tragedy, they come to the United States and open the Clouds' Rest Inn Motel, hoping for a new start. Juniper, California. Now. Salahudin and Noor are more than best friends; they are family. Growing up as outcasts in the small desert town of Juniper, California, they understand each other the way no one else...
42) Gook
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Two Korean-American brothers discover an unlikely friendship with an African-American girl in the midst of the 1992 Los Angeles race riots.
46) A History of the African American people: the history, traditions, & culture of African Americans
Publisher
Smithmark
Pub. Date
1995
Physical Desc
208 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 33 cm.
48) Autobiography of a people: three centuries of African American history told by those who lived it
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
xviii, 549 p. ; 25 cm.
49) The bluest eye
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Description
It is the story of eleven-year-old Pecola Breedlove -- a black girl in an America whose love for its blond, blue-eyed children can devastate all others -- who prays for her eyes to turn blue: so that she will be beautiful, so that people will look at her, so that her world will be different. This is the story of the nightmare at the heart of her yearning, and the tragedy of its fulfillment.
50) Black magic
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.
Description
Presents a poem celebrating the African-American experience and what it means to be part of a strong, proud, and free people.
52) Survive the Dome
Author
Description
"A high school junior teams up with a hacker during a police brutality protest to shut down a device that creates an impenetrable dome around Baltimore that is keeping the residents in and information from going out"--
53) Promise boys
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
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Description
The prestigious Urban Promise Prep school might look pristine on the outside, but deadly secrets lurk within. When the principal ends up murdered on school premises and the cops come sniffing around, a trio of students―J.B., Ramón, and Trey―emerge as the prime suspects. They had the means, they had the motive . . . and they may have had the murder weapon. But with all three maintaining their innocence, they must band together to track down the...
54) 'Twas nochebuena
Author
Publisher
Viking, Published by Penguin Group
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
Description
Explores Latin American traditions for celebrating Christmas Eve in a text that combines English and Spanish words and follows the rhythm of Clement Moore's "The Night Before Christmas".
Author
Series
Darius the Great volume 1
Publisher
Dial Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
314 pages ; 22 cm
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Description
Clinically-depressed Darius Kellner, a high school sophomore, travels to Iran to meet his grandparents, but it is their next-door neighbor, Sohrab, who changes his life.
56) And still I rise
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1978
Physical Desc
54 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Maya Angelou's third poetry collection, a unique celebration of life, consists of rhythms of strength, love, and remembrance, songs of the street, and lyrics of the heart.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
Elijah wants the perfect Easter outfit, but feels discouraged after a failed shopping trip until two community elders encourage him to create his own Easter masterpiece.
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