11 Best nonfiction books like Imaginary Borders by Xiuhtezcatl Martinez

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Imaginary Borders

By: Xiuhtezcatl Martinez

4.03

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Pocket Change Collective was born out of a need for space. Space to think. Space to connect. Space …

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Imaginary Borders by Xiuhtezcatl Martinez , here is a list of 11 books like this:

1. Branded by the Pink Triangle

By: Ken Setterington

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Before the rise of the Nazi party, Germany, especially Berlin, was one of the most tolerant places … read more

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2. Remember

By: Joy Harjo

4.42

Format: 40 pages, None

Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, … read more

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  • nature
  • indigenous
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3. Inheritance: A Visual Poem

By: Elizabeth Acevedo

4.49

Format: 46 pages, Hardcover

They tell me to "fix" my hair. And by fix, they mean straighten, they mean whiten; but how do… read more

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  • audiobook
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4. Take

By: Jennifer Bradbury

3.59

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

Two teens uncover a secret hidden in the Cascade Mountains that spans generations, stringing togeth… read more

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  • audiobook
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5. A Pocketful of Stars

By: Aisha Bushby

4.18

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

When I next open my eyes, I’m back . . . in front of the house again. It’s night time. The stars w… read more

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  • audiobook
"The truth is, even though Mum and I look alike, we’re not very similar in other ways. Often it’s like we’re on different pages of the same book, always just missing each other as the page turns."

-Aisha Bushby, A Pocketful of Stars

"I thought we had to act the same on the outside to be similar, but we don’t. What matters is what we’re like inside. And just because we don’t like the same things doesn’t mean we’re not similar."

-Aisha Bushby, A Pocketful of Stars

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6. The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs

By: Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

4.46

Format: 333 pages, Paperback

Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha follows up their incredible book Care Work with The Future Is Disa… read more

Similar categories in Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha's The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs book and Xiuhtezcatl Martinez's Imaginary Borders

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • essays
  • audiobook
"There is no one disabled future. But in mine, there is guaranteed income, housing, access, food, water, and education for all—or money has been abolished. I get paid to write from my bed. The births …"

-Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs

"Sometimes I feel impatient about how much ableism has forced us to emphasize accessibility to get people to pay even a modicum of attention to it. Collective access is revolutionary because disabled …"

-Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs

"A future where disability justice won looks like queer, trans, Black, Indigenous, folks of colour, and women, girls, and nonbinary humans are living in a world where disability is the norm, and where…"

-Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs

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7. Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

By: Sarah Myer

4.40

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Eisner Award Nomination: Best Publication for Teens "A beautiful, courageous book.” Gene Luen Y… read more

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  • nonfiction
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8. Season of the Bruja Vol. 1 (1)

By: Aaron Duran

3.62

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Season of the Bruja follows a young woman as she comes into her magical abilities and faces reemerg… read more

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9. Thunder Song: Essays

By: Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe

4.45

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The winner of the 2023 Pacific Northwest Book Award for her memoir, Red Paint , Sasha taqʷšəblu LaP… read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • indigenous
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10. Fresh Banana Leaves: Healing Indigenous Landscapes Through Indigenous Science

By: Jessica Hernandez

3.81

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

An Indigenous environmental scientist breaks down why western conservationism isn’t working–and off… read more

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  • audiobook
  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
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11. Queer as All Get Out: 10 People Who've Inspired Me

By: Shelby Criswell

4.37

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

This graphic novel paints a picture of the lives of 10 specific LGBTQIA people from history, framed… read more

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  • nonfiction
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12. Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries

By: Kate Mosse

3.71

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries brings together Kate’s rich and detailed knowledge of unhear… read more

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  • audiobook
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • science
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13. Imaginary Borders

By: Xiuhtezcatl Martinez

4.03

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Pocket Change Collective was born out of a need for space. Space to think. Space to connect. Space … read more

Similar categories in Xiuhtezcatl Martinez's Imaginary Borders book and Xiuhtezcatl Martinez's Imaginary Borders

  • audiobook
  • politics
  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • essays
  • climate change
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
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14. Say Her Name

By: Zetta Elliott

4.34

Format: 90 pages, None

For ages 12 and up. Inspired by the #SayHerName campaign launched by the African American Policy Fo… read more

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  • social justice
  • audiobook
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15. No Country for Eight-Spot Butterflies: A Lyric Essay

By: Julian Aguon

4.29

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

A collection of essays on resistance, resilience, and collective power in the age of climate disast… read more

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  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • essays
  • environment
  • nature
  • audiobook
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16. When It All Syncs Up

By: Maya Ameyaw

3.94

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A Black teen dancer with dreams of landing a spot in a prestigious ballet company must learn to dan… read more

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  • audiobook
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17. The Pain We Carry: Healing from Complex PTSD for People of Color (The Social Justice Handbook Series)

By: Natalie Y. Gutiérrez,

4.46

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

It’s time to heal the invisible wounds of complex trauma and reclaim your mind, body, and spirit. I… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • audiobook
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18. When We Become Ours: A YA Adoptee Anthology

By: Shannon Gibney

4.29

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Two teens take the stage and find their voice. . . A girl learns about her heritage and begins to f… read more

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19. When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through: A Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry

By: Joy Harjo

4.56

Format: 458 pages, Paperback

United States Poet Laureate Joy Harjo gathers the work of more than 160 poets, representing nearly … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • indigenous
"Maybe it is the thunders who breathed life into my body. They are forever wanting to lift me high and carry me away." -Prodigal Daughters (Kimberly Wesnaut)"

-Joy Harjo, When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through: A Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry

"Home is elusive. It shapeshifts with the currents of my heart and its will. Home is a trickster changing according to the medicine of the season and its lesson." -Prodigal Daughters (Kimberly Wesnaut)"

-Joy Harjo, When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through: A Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry

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20. Accordion Eulogies: A Memoir of Music, Migration, and Mexico

By: Noé Álvarez

3.85

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Searching, propulsive, and deeply spiritual, Accordion Eulogies is an odyssey to repair a severed f… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. The Book of Lost Saints: A Cuban American Family Saga of Love, Betrayal, and Revolution

By: Daniel José Older

4.00

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An evocative multigenerational Cuban American family story of revolution, loss, violence, and famil… read more

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  • audiobook
"I am a thing beyond the petty politics of hopes and fear."

-Daniel José Older, The Book of Lost Saints: A Cuban American Family Saga of Love, Betrayal, and Revolution

"I am still here, somehow, by the grace of something bigger than me."

-Daniel José Older, The Book of Lost Saints: A Cuban American Family Saga of Love, Betrayal, and Revolution

"I see she's placed some coffee down there for them and I half consider taking a sip just to mess with everybody."

-Daniel José Older, The Book of Lost Saints: A Cuban American Family Saga of Love, Betrayal, and Revolution

"So if you ever wonder what we, the disappeared, dream of in our darkest hours, know that it is you: those who remain."

-Daniel José Older, The Book of Lost Saints: A Cuban American Family Saga of Love, Betrayal, and Revolution

14 Best audiobook books like Imaginary Borders by Xiuhtezcatl Martinez

Transform Your Habits

Inheritance: A Visual Poem

Elizabeth Acevedo

4.49

Transform Your Habits

Take

Jennifer Bradbury

3.59

Transform Your Habits

A Pocketful of Stars

Aisha Bushby

4.18

Transform Your Habits

The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs

Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

4.46

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11 Top audiobook books like Fresh Banana Leaves: Healing Indigenous Landscapes Through Indigenous Science by Jessica Hernandez

Transform Your Habits

Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology

Shane Hawk

3.98

Transform Your Habits

Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter

Ben Goldfarb

4.29

Transform Your Habits

How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures

Sabrina Imbler

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis

Annie Proulx

3.65

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