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Synopsis: “The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in a small, southern black community and running away at age sixteen, it’s not just the shape of their daily lives that is different as adults, it’s everything: their families, their communities, their racial identities. Many years later, one sister lives with her black daughter in…
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Felix Ever After by Kacen Callendar is a gorgeous and tender story of first love, self-love, trust, friendship and identity. Synopsis: “From Stonewall and Lambda Award–winning author Kacen… Read More
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Hearts Unbroken is a powerful and thought-provoking story about what it’s like to be a Native American in high school in this country, and the strength it takes to do… Read More
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The Black Kids is an incisive look at systemic racism through the eyes of a Black teen in the Los Angeles of the 90s. It’s the book we all need… Read More
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This Is My America is your next must read! Honest, unflinching, thrilling, hopeful, heart wrenching. I was on the edge of my seat and on the verge of tears. … Read More
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Jacqueline Woodson brings us another powerful story about connection and compassion in Harbor Me. A must-read! Bit-Sized Review: An unlikely group of young students pushed together by need,… Read More
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A searing look into the repercussions of police brutality, from alternating viewpoints of two teens – one white, one black. Relevant and timely, this is a necessary story about events… Read More
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Unflinching, vulnerable, and so resilient, this memoir by George M. Johnson really touched my heart. You must read All Boys Aren’t Blue!!! Publisher’s Synopsis: “In a series of… Read More
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The Invincible Summer of Juniper Jones weaves together issues of racism and discrimination set in a beautiful story about friendship. It is a heartbreaking and resilient, joyful and disheartening, hard-hitting… Read More
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