This Is My America
By: Kim Johnson
4.46
Format: 416 pages, ebook
Dear Martin meets Just Mercy in this unflinching yet uplifting YA novel that explores the racist in…
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1. Dear Martin
By: Nic Stone
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Raw, captivating, and undeniably real, Nic Stone joins industry giants Jason Reynolds and Walter De… read more
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- race
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- social justice
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
2. Punching the Air
By: Ibi Zoboi
4.41
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning, bestselling author Ibi Zoboi and prison reform activist Yusef Salaam of the Exo… read more
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- race
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- social justice
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"They call it free time and it's the biggest lie because we are still here"-Ibi Zoboi, Punching the Air
"This is the first time my feet are bound where the fuck am I supposed to run anyway"-Ibi Zoboi, Punching the Air
"Blank Canvas I have a crayon and paper I didn't know that I could hold this little bit of freedom in my hands"-Ibi Zoboi, Punching the Air
"And maybe there are small cracks in our walls and we start to see a sliver of light shine through in each other"-Ibi Zoboi, Punching the Air
3. We Deserve Monuments
By: Jas Hammonds
4.30
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Family secrets, a swoon-worthy romance, and a slow-burn mystery collide in We Deserve Monuments, a … read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- audiobook
"Home to the richest soil on Earth. A Great Place to Grow!"-Jas Hammonds, We Deserve Monuments
4. 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
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- audiobook
5. If These Wings Could Fly
By: Kyrie McCauley
4.25
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Perfect for fans of Laura Ruby, Laurie Halse Anderson, and Mindy McGinnis, Kyrie McCauley's stunnin… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Maybe fear is the toll women pay to exist in this world at all."-Kyrie McCauley, If These Wings Could Fly
"This is what I know of pride . I know that it keeps the secrets of cruel men. I know that it holds us in the shadows, because we are too proud to admit we need help. I know that pride values a men's …"-Kyrie McCauley, If These Wings Could Fly
"This is what I know of pride . I know that it keeps the secrets of cruel men. I know that it holds us in the shadows, because we are too proud to admit we need help. I know that pride values a man's …"-Kyrie McCauley, If These Wings Could Fly
"But some things should fall apart. They should burn themselves out, like a candle that's run its wick to the bottom. It's dangerous to wish for such a thing, though, because some flames are too selfi…"-Kyrie McCauley, If These Wings Could Fly
6. Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0)
By: Angie Thomas
4.39
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
International phenomenon Angie Thomas revisits Garden Heights seventeen years before the events of … read more
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- race
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- social justice
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"So is Iesha."-Angie Thomas, Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0)
"Roses can bloom in the hardest conditions."-Angie Thomas, Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0)
"No matter where you come from, you're always worth more than you think,"-Angie Thomas, Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0)
"Living your life based off what other people think, ain’t living at all."-Angie Thomas, Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0)
7. Dear Justyce (Dear Martin, #2)
By: Nic Stone
4.40
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In the stunning and hard-hitting sequel to the New York Times bestseller Dear Martin, incarcerated … read more
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- race
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- social justice
- fiction
- contemporary
- african american
- audiobook
"Resist when the world tries to convince you otherwise."-Nic Stone, Dear Justyce (Dear Martin, #2)
8. Promise Boys
By: Nick Brooks
3.99
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Promise Boys is a blockbuster, dark academia mystery about three teens of color who must investigat… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- audiobook
9. 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
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- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- audiobook
10. 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
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- race
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- social justice
- 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
11. Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed
By: Dashka Slater
4.30
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
When a high school student started a private Instagram account that used racist and sexist memes to… read more
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- race
- social justice
- audiobook
12. This Is My America
By: Kim Johnson
4.46
Format: 416 pages, ebook
Dear Martin meets Just Mercy in this unflinching yet uplifting YA novel that explores the racist in… read more
Want to Read $ 8.99Similar categories in Kim Johnson's This Is My America book and Kim Johnson's This Is My America
- race
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- social justice
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- family
- african american
- audiobook
13. The Other Talk: Reckoning with Our White Privilege
By: Brendan Kiely
4.37
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Author Brendan Kiely starts a conversation with white kids about race in this accessible introducti… read more
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- race
- social justice
- audiobook
14. This Light Between Us
By: Andrew Fukuda
4.35
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A story of World War II about the unlikeliest of pen pals--a Japanese American boy and a French Jew… read more
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- family
- fiction
- young adult
- audiobook
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
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- 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. Girl on the Run (Underlined Paperbacks)
By: Abigail Johnson
3.68
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
A fast-paced original paperback thriller about a girl who discovers that her mother might not be wh… read more
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- young adult
- family
- fiction
- mystery
- contemporary
- audiobook
17. The Lightness of Hands
By: Jeff Garvin
4.09
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A quirky and heartfelt coming-of-age story about a teen girl with bipolar II who signs her failed m… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
18. Not So Pure and Simple
By: Lamar Giles
4.05
Format: 416 pages, ebook
Del has had a crush on Kiera Westing since kindergarten. And now, during their junior year, she’s f… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"I'd told the truth. That shouldn't be wrong, but the truth could be a weapon depending on who used it."-Lamar Giles, Not So Pure and Simple
19. Just Read It: Unlocking the Magic of Independent Reading in Middle and High School Classrooms (Corwin Literacy)
By: Jarred Amato
4.64
Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition
Read widely and read often - create a classroom environment where independent reading thrives In… read more
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20. Golden Arm
By: Carl Deuker
4.02
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
In this riveting story about baseball and brotherhood, a boy from the wrong side of the tracks find… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- family
- contemporary
- audiobook
21. Textured Teaching: A Framework for Culturally Sustaining Practices
By: Lorena Escoto German
4.46
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
"Be prepared to be embraced with words, images, stories, examples, experiences, and a love for teac… read more
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- audiobook
