Slay
By: Brittney Morris
4.20
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
'We are different ages, genders and traditions ... but tonight we all SLAY'Black Panther meets Read…
Want to Read $ 2.99"As we duel, as we chat, there's an understanding that "your black is not my black" and "your weird is not my weird" and "your beautiful is not my beautiful," and that's okay. It' brings tears to my eyes if I think about it too long."-Brittney Morris, Slay
"As we duel, as we chat, there's an understanding that "your black is not my black" and "your weird is not my weird" and "your beautiful is not my beautiful," and that's okay. It' brings tears to my eyes if I think about it too long."-Brittney Morris, Slay
If you liked the realistic fiction plot in Slay by Brittney Morris , here is a list of 13 books like this:
1. Monday's Not Coming
By: Tiffany D. Jackson
4.25
Format: 448 pages, ebook
Monday Charles is missing, and only Claudia seems to notice. Claudia and Monday have always been in… read more
Want to Read $ 11.99Similar categories in Tiffany D. Jackson's Monday's Not Coming book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"...Dandelions are nothing but pretty weeds."-Tiffany D. Jackson, Monday's Not Coming
"And dandelions are nothing but pretty weeds. - Claudia"-Tiffany D. Jackson, Monday's Not Coming
"Well, sometimes the people we love the most can hurt us the most."-Tiffany D. Jackson, Monday's Not Coming
"Kids tend to forget their roots. But roots are always the first to carry you back home."-Tiffany D. Jackson, Monday's Not Coming
2. Dread Nation
By: Justina Ireland
3.78
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Jane McKeene was born two days before the dead began to walk the battlefields of Gettysburg and Cha… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Justina Ireland's Dread Nation book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- fiction
- young adult
3. Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
By: Sara Pascoe
4.30
Format: 380 pages, Paperback
When you’re fourteen and life has been nothing but hurt and disappointment, maybe it’s time to stri… read more
Want to Read $ 7.99Similar categories in Sara Pascoe's Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- fiction
- teen
- young adult
"What’s “ague?"-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
"The sunset bled into the edges of the village. Smoke curled out of the cottage chimney like a crooked finger."-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
"Like water around rocks, people streamed around them as though this sort of interaction, noisy and involving foreigners, was nothing unusual."-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
"Oscar looked up from his plate, and if a cat could laugh, he would have. ‘Boy, that’s ugly, even for a jinn. Looks like a cross between a rat, a frog and a bottlebrush."-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
4. Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction
By: Jarrett J. Krosoczka
4.15
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
In kindergarten, Jarrett Krosoczka's teacher asks him to draw his family, with a mommy and a daddy.… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Jarrett J. Krosoczka's Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- teen
- young adult
"I AM WHO I AM IN SPITE OF MY MOTHER, BUT I ALSO AM WHO I AM BECAUSE OF HER."-Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction
"I NOW KNOW WHAT JOE MEANT WHEN HE ALWAYS SAID THAT HIS PARENTS WOULD'VE LOVED ME."-Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction
"I AM NOW LIVING OUT MY CHILDHOOD DREAMS OF MAKING A LIVING AS AN AUTHOR AND AN ARTIST, BUT IT IS A GREATER TRIUMPH FOR ME TO HAVE CREATED A STABLE, LOVING HOME WITH MY WIFE."-Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction
"When you're a kid and a teen, you're not in control of your circumstances. But the beautiful thing about growing up is that you get to create your own reality and your own family. That family might b…"-Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction
5. Grown
By: Tiffany D. Jackson
4.25
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Author Tiffany D. Jackson delivers another ripped-from-the-headlines mystery that exposes horrific … read more
Want to Read $ 10.49Similar categories in Tiffany D. Jackson's Grown book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- young adult contemporary
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
6. The Black Queen
By: Jumata Emill
3.98
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
Nova Albright was going to be the first Black homecoming queen at Lovett High—but now she's dead. M… read more
Want to Read $ 8.99Similar categories in Jumata Emill's The Black Queen book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- audiobook
- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
7. On the Come Up
By: Angie Thomas
4.27
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
An alternate cover edition for ISBN 9780062498564 can be found here. Sixteen-year-old Bri wants … read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Angie Thomas's On the Come Up book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- young adult contemporary
- race
- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"All right now, y’all,"-Angie Thomas, On the Come Up
"That’s what we call our goal, the come up."-Angie Thomas, On the Come Up
"I'll always be my dad’s daughter if nothing else."-Angie Thomas, On the Come Up
"Done up. The good news? A lot rhymes with “done up."-Angie Thomas, On the Come Up
8. With the Fire on High
By: Elizabeth Acevedo
4.18
Format: 400 pages, ebook
With her daughter to care for and her abuela to help support, high school senior Emoni Santiago has… read more
Want to Read $ 13.49Similar categories in Elizabeth Acevedo's With the Fire on High book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- young adult contemporary
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"You're the author on your own life story."-Elizabeth Acevedo, With the Fire on High
"Everything changes. I'll learn to be fine."-Elizabeth Acevedo, With the Fire on High
"The whole of me is black. The whole of me is whole."-Elizabeth Acevedo, With the Fire on High
"It's wild to miss someone so much, and yet in order to care for them you have to constantly say goodbye."-Elizabeth Acevedo, With the Fire on High
9. There Goes the Neighborhood
By: Jade Adia
4.13
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
- Winner of the 2024 Coretta Scott King John Steptoe New Talent Award - Fifteen-year-old Rhea an… read more
Want to Read $ 10.99Similar categories in Jade Adia's There Goes the Neighborhood book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- young adult contemporary
- race
- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
10. Internment
By: Samira Ahmed
3.87
Format: 386 pages, Paperback
Rebellions are built on hope. Set in a horrifying near-future United States, seventeen-year-old … read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Samira Ahmed's Internment book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- young adult contemporary
- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- science fiction
- audiobook
"I wonder if all moms do this—try to make the terrifying seem mundane."-Samira Ahmed, Internment
"In the quiet of the night, the heart knows the lies you told to survive."-Samira Ahmed, Internment
"When you appease a man's conscience, you can take his freedom and he will thank you for it."-Samira Ahmed, Internment
"It's not about danger. It's about fear. People are willing to trade their freedom, even for a false sense of protection."-Samira Ahmed, Internment
11. The Weight of Blood
By: Tiffany D. Jackson
4.21
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
" New York Times bestselling author Tiffany D. Jackson ramps up the horror and tackles America's hi… read more
Want to Read $ 13.99Similar categories in Tiffany D. Jackson's The Weight of Blood book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- audiobook
- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
12. Slay
By: Brittney Morris
4.20
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
'We are different ages, genders and traditions ... but tonight we all SLAY'Black Panther meets Read… read more
Want to Read $ 2.99Similar categories in Brittney Morris's Slay book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- young adult contemporary
- race
- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- science fiction
- gaming
- audiobook
"As we duel, as we chat, there's an understanding that "your black is not my black" and "your weird is not my weird" and "your beautiful is not my beautiful," and that's okay. It' brings tears to my e…"-Brittney Morris, Slay
13. The Black Kids
By: Christina Hammonds Reed
4.03
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
Ashley Bennett and her friends are living the charmed life. It’s the end of senior year and they’re… read more
Want to Read $ 1.99Similar categories in Christina Hammonds Reed's The Black Kids book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- young adult contemporary
- race
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Nobody calls boys sluts."-Christina Hammonds Reed, The Black Kids
"It's not just about Rodney. It's about all of us."-Christina Hammonds Reed, The Black Kids
"They don't fucking see us even when they're looking right at us."-Christina Hammonds Reed, The Black Kids
"Sometimes when you want to disappear, it's easiest to hide in music."-Christina Hammonds Reed, The Black Kids
14. Odd One Out
By: Nic Stone
3.68
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From the author of Dear Martin comes this exploration of old friendships, new crushes, and the path… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Nic Stone's Odd One Out book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- young adult contemporary
- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"The truth is, I've been learning a lot about myself lately, and at this point, I don't feel like any of the labels really fit me."-Nic Stone, Odd One Out
15. Let Me Hear a Rhyme
By: Tiffany D. Jackson
4.14
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
In this standalone novel, Tiffany D. Jackson tells the story of three Brooklyn teens who plot to tu… read more
Want to Read $ 11.99Similar categories in Tiffany D. Jackson's Let Me Hear a Rhyme book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- young adult contemporary
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"I mean, maybe it wasn't so crazy after all. Maybe just thinking outside the box is how you get further than you ever could dream of."-Tiffany D. Jackson, Let Me Hear a Rhyme
16. I'll Be the One
By: Lyla Lee
4.01
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
The world of K-Pop has never met a star like this. Debut author Lyla Lee delivers a deliciously fun… read more
Want to Read $ 9.49Similar categories in Lyla Lee's I'll Be the One book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- young adult contemporary
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"You are beautiful... Don't let anyone, not even yourself, tell you any different."-Lyla Lee, I'll Be the One
"I'm fat and I take up space, but that's okay... I'm allowed to take up space just as much as anyone else."-Lyla Lee, I'll Be the One
17. The Black Girls Left Standing
By: Juliana Goodman
3.94
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Sixteen-year-old Beau Willet has dreams of being an artist and one day leaving the Chicago projects… read more
Want to Read $ 11.99Similar categories in Juliana Goodman's The Black Girls Left Standing book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- young adult contemporary
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
18. Jackpot
By: Nic Stone
3.99
Format: 345 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the New York Times bestseller Dear Martin-comes a pitch-perfect romance that exa… read more
Want to Read $ 7.99Similar categories in Nic Stone's Jackpot book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- young adult contemporary
- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
19. Murder Among Friends: How Leopold and Loeb Tried to Commit the Perfect Crime
By: Candace Fleming
3.90
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
How did two teenagers brutally murder an innocent child...and why ? And how did their brilliant law… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Candace Fleming's Murder Among Friends: How Leopold and Loeb Tried to Commit the Perfect Crime book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- teen
- audiobook
20. Black Girl Unlimited
By: Echo Brown
4.32
Format: 304 pages, None
Echo Brown is a wizard from the East Side, where apartments are small and parents suffer addictions… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Echo Brown's Black Girl Unlimited book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- young adult contemporary
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Usually, all of us have some kind of bad story seeds that eventually sprout into a solid harvest. If you want a lush, beautiful harvest, you must replant yourself from the inside. You must uproot all…"-Echo Brown, Black Girl Unlimited
"It's interesting to me how a person can change so much on the inside while their environment remains the same-- and then how different that same environment looks after the change. I wonder how diffe…"-Echo Brown, Black Girl Unlimited
"The tenth lesson of wizard training is to pay attention to warning signals in your life. Become alert to what the universe is trying to point you away from. If you can wake up fast enough, certain tr…"-Echo Brown, Black Girl Unlimited
"I begin to wonder if her Bible-thumping Jesus-loving is an act to provide her with the illusion of certainty and stability in the world. Deep down, if she has sat on the ceiling before, she must know…"-Echo Brown, Black Girl Unlimited
21. The Sad Ghost Club, Vol. 4
By: Lize Meddings
4.27
Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition
'We wanted to create a space where anyone who is feeling sad or alone could come and feel ... well,… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Lize Meddings's The Sad Ghost Club, Vol. 4 book and Brittney Morris's Slay
- young adult
- contemporary
