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2022., Adolescent, Bloomsbury Call No: 813.6 Edition: Paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: 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.
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2017, Adolescent, Bloomsbury Call No: REALISTIC F WAT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tired of being singled out at her mostly-white private school as someone who needs support, high school junior Jade would rather participate in the school's amazing Study Abroad program than join Women to Women, a mentorship program for at-risk girls.
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2015, Adolescent, Scholastic Inc Call No: Young adult FIC WATSON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twins Nikki and Maya Younger always agreed on most things, but as they head into their senior year they react differently to the gentrification of their Portland, Oregon, neighborhood and the new--white--family that moves in after their best friend and her mother are evicted.
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2019., Adolescent, Bloomsbury Call No: Teen FIC WAT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Frustrated by the way women are treated--even at their progressive New York City high school--two best friends start a Women's Rights Club, post their essays and poems online, and watch it go viral, attracting positive support as well as trolls.
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2019., Adolescent, Bloomsbury YA Call No: REALISTIC F WAT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Jasmine and Chelsea are best friends on a mission--they're sick of the way women are treated even at their progressive NYC high school, so they decide to start a Women's Rights Club. They post their work online--poems, essays, videos of Chelsea performing her poetry, and Jasmine's response to the racial microaggressions she experiences--and soon they go viral. But with such positive support, the club is also targeted by trolls. When things escalate in real life, the principal shuts the club down. Not willing to be silenced, Jasmine and Chelsea will risk everything for their voices--and those of other young women--to be heard. These two dynamic, creative young women stand up and speak out in a novel that features their compelling art and poetry along with powerful personal journeys that will inspire readers and budding poets, feminists, and activists.
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2020., Adolescent, Bloomsbury YA Call No: FIC WATSON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Jasmine and Chelsea are best friends who are sick over the way their school fails to listen to their voices so they start a new club, one dedicated to writing and creating work that supports women's ideas. But when their work goes viral, fans and foes come out online and in real life, and the school administration threatens to shut them down for "instigating." They will risk everything for their voices--and those of other young women--to be heard.
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2021., Pre-adolescent, Bloomsbury Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the summer before fifth grade, Ryan Hart continues to grow through changes and challenges, such as waiting for a new baby sister to be born, a summer camp trip, and more.
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2021., Pre-adolescent, Bloomsbury Children's Books Call No: Gold Fiction Watson Edition: Paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The Hart family of Portland, Oregon, faces many setbacks after Ryan's father loses his job, but no matter what, Ryan tries to bring sunshine to her loved ones.