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Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019 by Ibram X. Kendi

Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019

Ibram X. Kendi

512 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0stephanywrites's review
nonfiction essays history race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Code Name Hélène by Ariel Lawhon

Code Name Hélène

Ariel Lawhon

464 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0stephanywrites's review
fiction historical adventurous emotional inspiring medium-paced
Words in Deep Blue by Cath Crowley

Words in Deep Blue

Cath Crowley

288 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0stephanywrites's review
fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives by Dashka Slater

The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives

Dashka Slater

320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0stephanywrites's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ true crime young adult challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
We Are Not from Here by Jenny Torres Sanchez

We Are Not from Here

Jenny Torres Sanchez

368 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0stephanywrites's review
fiction contemporary young adult challenging emotional sad medium-paced
Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon

Instructions for Dancing

Nicola Yoon

304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0stephanywrites's review
fiction contemporary magical realism romance young adult emotional funny hopeful fast-paced
What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat by Aubrey Gordon

What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat

Aubrey Gordon

197 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0stephanywrites's review
nonfiction feminism memoir challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo

The Poet X

Elizabeth Acevedo

368 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0stephanywrites's review
fiction contemporary poetry young adult emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced
Like a Love Story by Abdi Nazemian

Like a Love Story

Abdi Nazemian

432 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0stephanywrites's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ young adult emotional medium-paced
A Mother's Reckoning: Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy by Sue Klebold

A Mother's Reckoning: Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy

Sue Klebold

336 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0stephanywrites's review
nonfiction memoir true crime emotional reflective sad medium-paced