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"Juliet, a self-identified queer, Bronx-born Puerto Rican-American, comes out to her family to disastrous results the night before flying to Portland to intern with her feminist author icon--whom Juliet soon realizes has a problematic definition of feminism that excludes women of color"--
2) Bear and Bee
Author
Series
Bear and Bee volume 1
Publisher
Disney Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
©2013
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
A hungry bear discovers that bees are not terrible monsters who never share their honey.
3) Slam!
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
c1996
Physical Desc
266 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Sixteen-year-old "Slam" Harris is counting on his noteworthy basketball talents to get him out of the inner city and give him a chance to succeed in life, but his coach sees things differently.
7) Point guard
Author
Series
Home team novels volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
265 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"It's basketball season for the home team but Gus must wrestle with prejudice when he's the only one bothered by Cassie joining the boys' team and his teammate Steve makes fun of Gus's Dominican heritage"--
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 x 27 cm.
Description
East Dragon and West Dragon are suspicious of one another although they have never met, but when the western king is captured in the Eastern Kingdom and West Dragon goes to rescue him, they find they have much in common.
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Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 25 x 29 cm.
Description
Some people are a little bit strange or a little too loud, and just a little bit scary. But I bet, if you knew them, and knew their favorite things, you'd think that maybe, (probably) most people aren't so scary after all.
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Shirin is never surprised by how horrible people can be. Shes tired of the rude stares, the degrading commentseven the physical violenceshe endures as a result of her race, her religion, and the hijab she wears every day. So shes built up protective walls and refuses to let anyone close enough to hurt her. Instead, she drowns her frustrations in music and spends her afternoons break-dancing with her brother
Author
Publisher
Yellow Jacket
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
320 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Longing for his father's approval, thirteen-year-old Rebel Mercer follows him inside a racist, anti-government militia group, but when his father plans an attack on an African-American church, Rebel must make the most important decision in his life.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
384 pages
Description
When Carey Parker, a genderqueer teen who dreams of being a diva like their hero Mariah Carey, is cast as the female lead in the school musical, they must fight against discrimination and injustice from their closed-minded school administration.
13) The Sky blues
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster BFYR
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
325 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Seventeen-year-old Sky, openly gay but under the radar, decides to make a splashy Promposal but his plans are leaked by an anonymous, homophobic hacker, moving his classmates to help him expose the perpetrator.
15) Generation dead
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Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
392 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
When dead teenagers who have come back to life start showing up at her high school, Phoebe, a goth girl, becomes interested in the phenomenon, and when she starts dating a "living impaired" boy, they encounter prejudice, fear, and hatred.
16) Beauty woke
Author
Publisher
Versify, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
32 pages
Description
Beauty, who is of Taino Indian, African, and Boricua heritage, was taught to be strong and proud, but hatred toward people who look like her bruises her heart until her community opens her eyes to the truth.
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm
Description
"When a young girl is asked where she's from--where she's really from--she's no longer as she was. She decides to turn to her dear abuelo for some help with this ever-persistent question. But he doesn't quite give her the answer she expects."--Page [2] of cover.
19) Star Knights
Author
Publisher
RH Graphic
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
227 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Description
Determined to out-hop his mud-dweller fate, the frog Tad embarks on a journey to return the Star King to space.
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
373 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Fifteen-year-old Nevaeh Levitz is torn between two worlds, passing for white while living in Harlem, being called Jewish while attending her mother's Baptist church, and experiencing first love while watching her parents' marriage crumble.
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