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2021., Adolescent, Feiwel & Friends Call No: Mystery Fic Abike-Iyimide Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Almost as soon as two black students, Devon Richards and Chiamaka Adebayo, are chosen to be senior class prefects at Niveus Private Academy, an anonymous bully named Aces begins revealing private information about them that both embarrasses them and threatens their futures at elite colleges. When the bullying turns serious, Devon and Chiamaka unite to find out who is behind the threats.
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[2018]., Primary, Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: Easy BERGER Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Simple text and collage illustrations remind the reader that we are stronger together than alone.
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[2021]., Adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: Romance Fic Rajurkar Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Eighteen-year-old Rani, a budding photographer, grapples with first love, family boundaries, and the complications of a cross-cultural relationship.
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By Pink, Randi2021., Adolescent, Feiwel and Friends Call No: Historical Fic Pink Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Angel Hill, sixteen, and Isaiah Wilson, seventeen, attend the same African American school in 1921 Tulsa, Oklahoma, but don't hang around in the same circles until a job working for a mobile library brings them together. As they collaborate for work, they bond over their knowledge of black civil rights authors and begin a tentative relationship. However, when a white mob attacks their community, the two realize they must put their civil rights theories into action.
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2023., Adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: Realistic Fic Kemp Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: With the help of her cousin and their friends, Danna scours the city, searching for her grandfather's favorite foods and hoping the remembered flavors will bring back his memories.
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By Carr, Aaronc2015., Primary, AV2 by Weigl Call No: ENF 599.7662 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Animals in my backyard.Summary Note: Badgers have large front claws that are up to 2 inches long. They use these claws for digging through the ground. Badgers can also release a strong scent. These interesting facts and more can be found in Badgers, an Animals in My Backyard book.
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2022., Adolescent, Charlesbridge Teen Call No: Historical Fic Charles Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In 1984 New Jersey, fifteen-year-old Beatriz Mendez dreams of becoming a professional dancer like her idol Debbie Allen. Then her gang-leader brother is murdered and the fierce Beatriz is forced to step into her brother's shoes to run the gang at a time when cocaine was the dominant force running the neighborhood. Her dreams of dancing are all but gone, and her mother, grieving over the loss of her son, has turned into a shell of her former self. Then a classmate asks Beatriz to join him in a dance competition and her passion for dance once again sneaks in.
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c1996., Clarion Books Call No: 333.95 16 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Provides a global perspective on environmental issues while demonstrating the concept which encompasses the many forms of life on earth and their interdependence on one another for survival.
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c1996., Juvenile, Clarion Books Call No: 333.95 PATENT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Provides a global perspective on environmental issues while demonstrating the concept which encompasses the many forms of life on earth and their interdependence on one another for survival.
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c1996., Juvenile, Clarion Books Call No: 333.95 16 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Provides a global perspective on environmental issues while demonstrating the concept which encompasses the many forms of life on earth and their interdependence on one another for survival.
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1996,1993., Pre-adolescent, Disney Educational Productions Call No: DVD 333.95 Bio Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Bill Nye the science guySummary Note: The science guy visits the ocean, the grasslands, and the woodlands to explore the biological diversity of the Earth's ecosystems. Examines the different plant and animal species common to each natural habitat and explores their interdependence. Explains why species diversity is essential to maintaining a balanced ecology and speaks to the importance of protecting the environment.
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c2002., Greenhaven Press Call No: 333.95 Bio Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Current controversiesSummary Note: Explains the importance of biodiversity, explaining what it is, how it affects world cultures, why it is threatened, and how it can be preserved.
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2021., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: Sports Fic Rhodes Edition: First trade paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Donte is the darker-skinned brother of Trey, which in his racist, mostly-white school has earned him the nickname Black Brother. When the captain of the school fencing team successfully frames him for something he didn't do, Donte is arrested and suspended from school. Joining a local youth center, Donte meets former Olympic fencer Arden Jones and begins training to defeat his school bully and find courage to confront the racist system that got him arrested.
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-- 1619 Project2021., Juvenile, Kokila Call No: LS Han Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Frustrated with a class assignment asking students to trace their roots to their ancestral homes, a young black girl explains to her family that she couldn't complete the assignment because she could only trace her family back three generations in the United States. Her grandmother gathers her and other family members around to tell them about their ancestral home on the West African plains, before slavery, and where their people thrived. She also explains how those who were captured for slavery, found ways to survive and carry on through the generations in spite of their terrible hardships and pain.
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By Azad, Nafiza[2020]., Adolescent, Scholastic Inc. Call No: Fantasy Fic Azad Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Fatima lives in the city of Noor, on the Silk Road, which is currently protected by the Ifrit, djinn of order and reason, from attacks by the violent and ruthless Shayateen djinn--but Fatima was infused with the fire of the Ifrit who died saving her when she was four years old, and when one of the most important Ifrit dies she finds herself drawn into the intrigues of the court, the affairs of the djinn, and the very real dangers of a magical battlefield.
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By Joseph, Lynn1992., Juvenile, Puffin Books Call No: LIP 811.54 Jos Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A collection of poems depicting the sights and sounds of the Caribbean islands.
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By Joseph, Lynn1992., Juvenile, Puffin Books Call No: LIP 811.54 Jos Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A collection of poems depicting the sights and sounds of the Caribbean islands.
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2018., Adolescent, Square Fish Call No: Adventure Fic Gout Edition: First Squaare Fish edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Genius Volume: Book 2Summary Note: A small, diverse group of teenage white-hat hackers must work together to stop an evil warlord.
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2022., Adolescent, Inkyard Press Call No: Romance Fic Bhuiyan Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Bangladeshi American high school student Karina Ahmed begins tutoring school rebel Ace Clyde when her Muslim parents leave for a month to visit family. Shortly after their tutoring sessions begin, Ace announces to his parents that they're dating and begs Karina to keep up the ruse. Their rocky start quickly turns to a friendship, then develops into a romance, leading Karina to question her carefully planned future.
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[2021]., Adolescent, Ember Call No: Romance Fic Van Whye Edition: First Ember edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: When Kai Sheridan, gay but not out, asks popular Bryson Keller on a date as part of a dare, both of their lives are transformed.