- Browse
- » My Account
- » List
21) Punching the air
Author
On Shelf
Hadley Park - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Zoboi
1 available
YA Fiction Zoboi
1 available
Main Library - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Zoboi
1 available
YA Fiction Zoboi
1 available
Watkins Park - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Zoboi
1 available
YA Fiction Zoboi
1 available
Description
From award-winning, bestselling author Ibi Zoboi and prison reform activist Yusef Salaam of the Exonerated Five comes a powerful YA novel in verse about a boy who is wrongfully incarcerated. The story that I thought was my life didn't start on the day I was born. Amal Shahid has always been an artist and a poet. But even in a diverse art school, he's seen as disruptive and unmotivated by a biased system. Then one fateful night, an altercation in a...
22) Salt the water
Author
Formats:
On Shelf
Madison - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Iloh
1 available
YA Fiction Iloh
1 available
Southeast - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Iloh
1 available
YA Fiction Iloh
1 available
Description
A confrontation with a teacher and a family crisis force high school senior Cerulean Gene to drop out of twelfth grade and derails their dreams of moving cross-country and living off the grid.
23) Spin
Author
Formats:
On Shelf
Green Hills - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Caprara
1 available
YA Fiction Caprara
1 available
Madison - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Caprara
1 available
YA Fiction Caprara
1 available
Main Library - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Caprara
1 available
YA Fiction Caprara
1 available
Description
"Sixteen-year-old Arachne turns to weaving for solace, but when word spreads of her skill she is confronted by the goddess Athena and the two enter a weaving contest that results in transformation and redemption"--OCLC.
24) A time to dance
Author
Formats:
On Shelf
Bellevue - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Venkatr
1 available
YA Fiction Venkatr
1 available
Main Library - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Venkatr
1 available
YA Fiction Venkatr
1 available
Description
In India, a girl who excels at Bharatanatyam dance refuses to give up after losing a leg in an accident.
Author
Formats:
On Shelf
Green Hills - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction McBride
1 available
YA Fiction McBride
1 available
Thompson Lane - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction McBride
1 available
YA Fiction McBride
1 available
Description
When hospitalized for her clinical depression, Whimsy connects with a boy named Faerry, who also suffers from the traumatic loss of a sibling, and together they work to unearth buried memories and battle the fantastical physical embodiment of their depression.
26) When we make it
Author
Formats:
On Shelf
Looby - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Velasqu
1 available
YA Fiction Velasqu
1 available
Madison - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Velasqu
1 available
YA Fiction Velasqu
1 available
Southeast - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Velasqu
1 available
YA Fiction Velasqu
1 available
Description
A first-generation Puerto Rican eighth grader, Sarai can see with clarity the truth, pain, and beauty of the world both inside and outside her Bushwick apartment. Together with her older sister Estrella she navigates the strain of family traumas and the systemic pressures of toxic masculinity and housing insecurity in a rapidly gentrifying Brooklyn. As she questions the society around her, her Boricua identity, and the life she lives with determination...
27) White Rose
Author
Formats:
On Shelf
Bellevue - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Wilson
1 available
YA Fiction Wilson
1 available
Green Hills - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Wilson
1 available
YA Fiction Wilson
1 available
Main Library - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Wilson
1 available
YA Fiction Wilson
1 available
Description
Disillusioned by the propaganda of Nazi Germany, Sophie Scholl, her brother, and his fellow soldiers formed the White Rose. A non-violent resistance group, they write and distribute anonymous letters criticizing the Nazi regime and calling for action from their fellow German citizens. When Sophie and her brother are arrested for treason and interrogated for information about their collaborators, they know that speaking out against Hitler's regime...