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Tag: young adult
review: The Family I’m In
John John is the perfectly imperfect teen who is struggling to shape his own identity but can’t avoid the antiquated reach of his dad.
Back to School Books : STEAM
The longer I live, the more I understand how science and math perfect art and music as much as engineering and technology.
Back to School: Unhoused/Homeless
This list is really short because people aren’t writing much nonfiction for teens on this issue.
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Back to School List: Government and Citizenship
Today, it’s government and citizenship. Rather than exploring a variety of governments, this list is centered on the system that exists in the United States and actions of citizens
Back to School List: History Books
Parents, guardians, librarians, and community leaders all have a role in preparing this next generation, and that means making sure they develop a complete perspective of the world around them.
review: Somadina
Emezi is such a superb storyteller that regardless of the cultural center from which they write, their narrative will hit home with readers. They don’t waste time laying out the intricacies of world-building, you’re there, so keep up! And you do.
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Team Building (Reading List Included)
Our friend groups provide life support for marginalized teens. Writers know this and they’ve created many books that provide blueprints for examining, finding, maintaining, and repairing our core team.
interview: Dr. Sonja Cherry-Paul
. I hope this book takes young readers to a place of hope, understanding that when we confront the carefully constructed myths about the country, consider who benefits from this and who is harmed, when we are finally able to dismantle this legacy of lies, we can heal and be fully free.
review and a pairing: All the Noise At Once
When does protecting someone because we love them turn into something harmful? How do Black parents protect their children when racism is so pervasive?
review: Legendary Frybread Drive-In: Intertribal Stories
Urban Native young adults from numerous intersecting identities venture to this communal space to meet a crush, read a poem, mourn, or reconnect with family.
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