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"A high school junior teams up with a hacker during a police brutality protest to shut down a device that creates an impenetrable dome around Baltimore that is keeping the residents in and information from going out"--
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Green Hills - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Lee
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YA Fiction Lee
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Upon arriving at the prestigious Wooddale University, seventeen-year-old Savannah Howard comes face-to-face with microaggressions and outright racism--but if she stands up for justice, will she endanger her future?
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Randi Pink's The Angel of Greenwood is a historical YA novel that takes place during the Greenwood Massacre of 1921, in an area of Tulsa, OK, known as the "Black Wall Street." Seventeen-year-old Isaiah Wilson is, on the surface, a town troublemaker, but is hiding that he is an avid reader and secret poet, never leaving home without his journal. A passionate follower of W.E.B. Du Bois, he believes that black people should rise up to claim their place...
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Bellevue - Teen Biography
YA B J671w
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YA B J671w
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Green Hills - Teen Biography
YA B J671w
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YA B J671w
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Madison - Teen Biography
YA B J671w
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YA B J671w
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George, Garrett, Rall, and Rasul were raised by Nanny, their fiercely devoted grandmother. The boys hold one another close through early brushes with racism, memorable experiences at the family barbershop, and first loves and losses. And with Nanny at their center, they are never broken. Johnson capture the unique experience of growing up as a Black boy in America, and their rich family stories. He explores themes of vulnerability, sacrifice, and...
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Edmondson Pike - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Fitzsim
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YA Fiction Fitzsim
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Thompson Lane - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Fitzsim
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YA Fiction Fitzsim
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"Fifteen-year-old Spencer Harris is a proud nerd, an awesome big brother, and a David Beckham in training. He's also transgender. After transitioning at his old school leads to a year of isolation and bullying, Spencer gets a fresh start at Oakley, the most liberal private school in Ohio. At Oakley, Spencer seems to have it all: more accepting classmates, a decent shot at a starting position on the boy's soccer team, great new friends, and maybe even...
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Edgehill - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Colbert
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YA Fiction Colbert
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Main Library - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Colbert
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YA Fiction Colbert
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Suzette returns home to Los Angeles from boarding school and grapples with her bisexual identity when she and her stepbrother Lionel fall in love with the same girl. As Lionel's bipolar disorder begins to spin out of control, it forces Suzette to confront her own demons. Can she save Lionel from himself-- and will he trust her enough to do so?
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Edmondson Pike - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Bryant
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YA Fiction Bryant
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Goodlettsville - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Bryant
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YA Fiction Bryant
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Looby - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Bryant
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YA Fiction Bryant
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Sixteen-year-old Tessa Johnson has never felt like the protagonist in her own life. She's rarely seen herself reflected in the pages of the romance novels she loves. The only place she's a true leading lady is in her own writing--in the swoony love stories she shares only with Caroline, her best friend and #1 devoted reader. When Tessa is accepted into the creative writing program of a prestigious art school, she's excited to finally let her stories...
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Goodlettsville - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Coles
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YA Fiction Coles
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Richland Park - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Coles
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YA Fiction Coles
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Despondent sixteen-year-old Malcolm finds new strength and courage as he is transported between his family's modern-day Mississippi farm and the life of his ancestor Cedric Johnson, a congressional aide in post-Civil War America.
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Bordeaux - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Giles
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YA Fiction Giles
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Madison - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Giles
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YA Fiction Giles
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Main Library - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Giles
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YA Fiction Giles
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High school junior Del Rainey unwittingly joins a Purity Pledge class at church, hoping to get closer to his long-term crush, Kiera.
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Bordeaux - Teen Biography
YA B J671a
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YA B J671a
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YA B J671a
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YA B J671a
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Looby - Teen Biography
YA B J671a
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YA B J671a
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In a series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia. From the memories of getting his teeth kicked out by bullies at age five, to flea marketing with his loving grandmother, to his first sexual relationships, this young-adult memoir weaves together the trials and triumphs faced by Black queer boys.
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Edmondson Pike - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction McQueen
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YA Fiction McQueen
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Goodlettsville - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction McQueen
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YA Fiction McQueen
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YA Fiction McQueen
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YA Fiction McQueen
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It's the summer of 1955. For Ethan Harper, a biracial kid raised mostly by his white father, race has always been a distant conversation. When he's sent to spend the summer with his aunt and uncle in small-town Alabama, his blackness is suddenly front and center, and no one is shy about making it known he's not welcome there. Enter Juniper Jones. The town's resident oddball and free spirit, she's everything the townspeople aren't--open, kind, and...
12) A blade so black
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Nightmare-verse volume 1
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Edmondson Pike - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction McKinne
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YA Fiction McKinne
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Green Hills - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction McKinne
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YA Fiction McKinne
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Southeast - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction McKinne
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YA Fiction McKinne
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"A Blade So Black delivers an irresistible urban fantasy retelling of Alice in Wonderland ... but it's not the Wonderland you remember. The first time a Nightmare came, Alice nearly lost her life. Now, with magic weapons and hard-core fighting skills, she battles these monstrous creatures in the dream realm known as Wonderland. Yet even warriors have a curfew. Life in real-world Atlanta isn't always so simple, as Alice juggles an overprotective mom,...
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Donelson - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Moulite
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YA Fiction Moulite
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Madison - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Moulite
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YA Fiction Moulite
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Main Library - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Moulite
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YA Fiction Moulite
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Although distraught, Happi is also unsettled by the way people have idealized the memory of her sister who was killed after attending a social justice rally -- why do people have to be perfect in order to be missed? As a way to honor the memory, however, Happi and her other sister Genny go on a roadtrip using the original "Green Book" -- but the trip reveals secrets neither sister knew about the dead Kezi.
14) Darius & Twig
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Pruitt - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Myers
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YA Fiction Myers
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Southeast - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Myers
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YA Fiction Myers
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Watkins Park - Teen Audiobook
PLAYAWAY YA Fiction Myers
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PLAYAWAY YA Fiction Myers
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"Two best friends, a writer and a runner, deal with bullies, family issues, social pressures, and their quest for success coming out of Harlem"--
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East - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Parker
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YA Fiction Parker
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Hadley Park - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Parker
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YA Fiction Parker
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Hermitage - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Parker
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YA Fiction Parker
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It is the 2008 presidential election and seventeen-year-old African American Morgan lives in a mostly white, conservative suburb and attends a Christian high school. She suffers from the isolation that brings as a person of color. When she seeks help for her depression after a suicide attempt, she begins to find her own identity and educate others on being black in America.
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East - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Reynold
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YA Fiction Reynold
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Edgehill - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Reynold
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YA Fiction Reynold
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Inglewood - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Reynold
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YA Fiction Reynold
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When sixteen-year-old Rashad is mistakenly accused of stealing, classmate Quinn witnesses his brutal beating at the hands of a police officer who happens to be the older brother of his best friend. Told through Rashad and Quinn's alternating viewpoints.
17) Calling my name
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Bordeaux - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Tamani
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YA Fiction Tamani
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YA Fiction Tamani
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YA Fiction Tamani
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Southeast - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Tamani
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YA Fiction Tamani
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Looby - Teen Audiobook
Playaway YA Fiction Tamani
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Playaway YA Fiction Tamani
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"Taja Brown, growing up in a conservative and tightly knit African American family, battles family expectations to discover a sense of self and find her unique voice and purpose"--
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East - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Watson
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YA Fiction Watson
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Edmondson Pike - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Watson
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YA Fiction Watson
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Looby - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Watson
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YA Fiction Watson
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Harlem teenager Nala is looking forward to a summer of movies and ice cream until she falls in love with the very woke Tye and pretends to be a social activist.
19) Off the record
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Bellevue - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Garrett
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YA Fiction Garrett
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Bordeaux - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Garrett
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YA Fiction Garrett
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Donelson - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Garrett
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YA Fiction Garrett
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"A teen journalist uncovers the #metoo scandal of the decade: a bigshot Hollywood director is taking advantage of cast members"--
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Bellevue - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Hammond
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YA Fiction Hammond
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Hadley Park - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Hammond
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YA Fiction Hammond
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Looby - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Hammond
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YA Fiction Hammond
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When seventeen-year-old Avery moves to rural Georgia to live with her ailing grandmother, she encounters decades-old family secrets and a mystery surrounding the town's racist past.