Hearts Unbroken
By: Cynthia Leitich Smith
3.63
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
New York Times best-selling author Cynthia Leitich Smith turns to realistic fiction with the though…
Want to Read $ 7.55"Do you believe in God?' 'I believe in kissing you."-Cynthia Leitich Smith, Hearts Unbroken
"Damn it, Lou!' Two hours later, Cam pounded at the steering wheel of his SUV, which was parked in my driveway. 'Stop being so dramatic. I can't second-guess every fucking word that flies out of my fucking mouth. If you pick, pick, pick at every goddamn little thing and ignore what I'm really trying to say, you're the one that's not respecting me enough to listen."-Cynthia Leitich Smith, Hearts Unbroken
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1. If I Ever Get Out of Here
By: Eric Gansworth
3.92
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Lewis "Shoe" Blake is used to the joys and difficulties of life on the Tuscarora Indian reservation… read more
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- realistic fiction
- native american
- young adult
- indigenous
- fiction
2. The Birchbark House (Birchbark House, #1)
By: Louise Erdrich
4.04
Format: 244 pages, Paperback
Nineteenth-century American pioneer life was introduced to thousands of young readers by Laura Inga… read more
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- family
- fiction
- young adult
"The strong old woman was walking away, and in her step there was the sadness of parting with an old but dangerously foolish friend."-Louise Erdrich, The Birchbark House (Birchbark House, #1)
"Although she lived in town, Old Tallow was so isolated by the force and strangeness of her personality that she could have been surrounded by a huge dark forest. She had never had any children, and e…"-Louise Erdrich, The Birchbark House (Birchbark House, #1)
3. Mascot
By: Charles Waters
4.02
Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition
What if a school's mascot is seen as racist, but not by everyone? In this compelling middle-grade n… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- indigenous
- fiction
- contemporary
4. Rez Dogs
By: Joseph Bruchac
4.05
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
From the U.S.'s foremost indigenous children's author comes a middle grade verse novel set during t… read more
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- realistic fiction
- native american
- indigenous
- family
- fiction
"No one should feel guilty about the past. Unless they're not doing anything about the present."-Joseph Bruchac, Rez Dogs
5. A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)
By: Lisa Yee
3.82
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
When a notorious thief is out for priceless treasure (gems! cats! general decorum!)—who're you gonn… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"They all perished. tragic deaths. sad parents. lawsuits.' Monica's words were met with stunned silence. ignoring the horrified looks on the student's faces, she shouted, 'Joking! We discovered that t…"-Lisa Yee, A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)
6. Your Plantation Prom Is Not Okay
By: Kelly McWilliams
4.19
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
This sharp-witted, timely novel explores cancel culture, anger, and grief, and challenges the roman… read more
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- romance
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
7. Merci Suárez Changes Gears
By: Meg Medina
4.19
Format: 355 pages, Hardcover
Thoughtful, strong-willed sixth-grader Merci Suarez navigates difficult changes with friends, famil… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- family
- contemporary
8. Warrior Girl Unearthed
By: Angeline Boulley
4.34
Format: 396 pages, Hardcover
Perry Firekeeper-Birch was ready for her Summer of Slack but instead, after a fender bender that wa… read more
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- native american
- young adult
- indigenous
- fiction
- contemporary
"Some friendships can endure anything."-Angeline Boulley, Warrior Girl Unearthed
"Sometimes you need to protect your heart from the pain."-Angeline Boulley, Warrior Girl Unearthed
"Everything is connected. The past. The future. The beginning and ending."-Angeline Boulley, Warrior Girl Unearthed
"You jump, and I'll catch you. Every time. I'm your ride or die, niijiikwe."-Angeline Boulley, Warrior Girl Unearthed
9. I Can Make This Promise
By: Christine Day
4.18
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Inspired by her family’s history—Christine Day tells the story of a girl who uncovers her family’s … read more
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- realistic fiction
- native american
- indigenous
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
10. Rez Ball
By: Byron Graves
4.16
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
This debut novel by Byron Graves tells the story of a young athlete determined to play like the her… read more
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- teen
- realistic fiction
- native american
- young adult
- indigenous
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- contemporary
11. The Summer of Bitter and Sweet
By: Jen Ferguson
4.05
Format: 374 pages, Hardcover
In this complex and emotionally resonant novel, debut author Jen Ferguson serves up a powerful stor… read more
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- romance
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- indigenous
- fiction
- contemporary
12. 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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- high school
- teen
13. Skeleton Creek (Skeleton Creek, #1)
By: Patrick Carman
4.04
Format: 181 pages, Paperback
Strange things are happening in Skeleton Creek . . . and Ryan and Sarah are trying to get to the he… read more
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- fiction
- teen
- young adult
"Physically, mentally, emotionally -- it seems like every part of me is broken in one way or another."-Patrick Carman, Skeleton Creek (Skeleton Creek, #1)
"It all scares me, and it's all like clothes in a dryer that just keep rolling around in my head from one day to the next."-Patrick Carman, Skeleton Creek (Skeleton Creek, #1)
"Lo que más odio de escribir en la era digital es que todo acaba por desaparecer. Es como escribir cartas que se evaporan en el aire después de que uno las lea. Por eso hago copias. El papel dura siem…"-Patrick Carman, Skeleton Creek (Skeleton Creek, #1)
"Creo que mis escritores favoritos son los que reconocieron que no podían vivir sin escribir. (...), tipos para los que escribir era tan esencial como el aire y el agua. Escribir o morir intentándolo.…"-Patrick Carman, Skeleton Creek (Skeleton Creek, #1)
14. Those Pink Mountain Nights
By: Jen Ferguson
3.94
Format: 334 pages, Hardcover
In her remarkable second novel following her acclaimed debut, The Summer of Bitter and Sweet, which… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- indigenous
- fiction
- contemporary
15. Two Tribes
By: Emily Bowen Cohen
3.87
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
In her poignant debut graphic novel inspired by her own life, Emily Bowen Cohen embraces the comple… read more
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- realistic fiction
- native american
- young adult
- indigenous
- fiction
- family
16. Hearts Unbroken
By: Cynthia Leitich Smith
3.63
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
New York Times best-selling author Cynthia Leitich Smith turns to realistic fiction with the though… read more
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- romance
- high school
- teen
- realistic fiction
- native american
- young adult
- indigenous
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
"Do you believe in God?' 'I believe in kissing you."-Cynthia Leitich Smith, Hearts Unbroken
"Damn it, Lou!' Two hours later, Cam pounded at the steering wheel of his SUV, which was parked in my driveway. 'Stop being so dramatic. I can't second-guess every fucking word that flies out of my fu…"-Cynthia Leitich Smith, Hearts Unbroken
17. This Book Won't Burn
By: Samira Ahmed
4.28
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of Internment comes a timely and gripping social-suspens… read more
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- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"Book banning has long been used to silence those who want to speak out, those who are unwilling to be gaslit into thinking they're living in the best of all possible worlds."-Samira Ahmed, This Book Won't Burn
18. Apple in the Middle
By: Dawn Quigley
3.66
Format: 229 pages, Hardcover
Apple Starkington turned her back on her Native American heritage the moment she was called a racia… read more
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- teen
- realistic fiction
- native american
- young adult
- indigenous
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- contemporary
- family
19. August Isle
By: Ali Standish
4.29
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
For years, Miranda has stared at postcards of August Isle, Florida. The town her mother spent her s… read more
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- family
- realistic fiction
- fiction
"Thoughts are valuable things, you know. They shouldn't be ignored. Especially the ones that trouble you."-Ali Standish, August Isle
"I thought I at least understood what that story meant-that life was fragile and short, but maybe knowing this helped us appreciate it more."-Ali Standish, August Isle
"But I don't think the merit of a family is in how large or small their problems are. It's in how they face those problems. To me, the most beautiful families are the ones who have the toughest trials…"-Ali Standish, August Isle
20. Rabbit Chase
By: Elizabeth LaPensée
3.68
Format: 120 pages, Hardcover
Anishinaabe culture and storytelling meet Alice in Wonderland in this coming-of-age graphic novel t… read more
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- fiction
- indigenous
21. Juneberry Blue
By: Candice Ransom
3.81
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Taking inspiration from Sleeping Beauty and rural settings, this contemporary magical realism novel… read more
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