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[2015]., Adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: Realistic FIC Kiely Edition: First edition. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:5 of 7 At Location(s) Summary Note: 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.
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2019., Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: REALISTIC F COU Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Allie, aged seven when she knew her family was different and feared, struggles to claim her Muslim and Arabic heritage while finding her place as an American teenager.
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2019., Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: Fic Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Allie, aged seven when she knew her family was different and feared, struggles to claim her Muslim and Arabic heritage while finding her place as an American teenager.
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c2009, Pre-adolescent, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fourteen-year-old Calogero Scalise and his Sicilian uncles and cousin live in small-town Louisiana in 1898, when Jim Crow laws rule and anti-immigration sentiment is strong, so despite his attempts to be polite and to follow American customs, disaster dogs his family at every turn.
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2020., Juvenile, ALADDIN Call No: REALISTIC F KEL Edition: First Aladdin hardcover edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When a racist incident rocks her small Michigan town, eleven-year-old Lekha must decide whether to speak up or stay silent, even as she struggles to navigate her life at home, where she can be herself, and at school, where she is teased about her culture.
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c2005, Adolescent, Clarion Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Having fled the city of Oestia after attacking an official, sixteen-year-old Serena--an outcast as well as a mixed-race child of a Gorgio father and Yulang mother--seeks to reunite her family and regain her honor.
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2012., Little, Brown Call No: ROMANCE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Astrid Jones, who realizes that she is a lesbian, deals with the gossip and rejection she faces by sending love up to the people on airplanes as they pass over her.
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2012., Adolescent, Little, Brown Call No: Teen Fiction FIC KIN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Astrid Jones copes with her small town's gossip and narrow-mindedness by staring at the sky and imagining that she's sending love to the passengers in the airplanes flying high over her backyard. Maybe they'll know what to do with it. Maybe it'll make them happy. Maybe they'll need it. Her mother doesn't want it, her father's always stoned, her perfect sister's too busy trying to fit in, and the people in her small town would never allow her to love the person she really wants to: another girl named Dee. There's no one Astrid feels she can talk to about this deep secret or the profound questions that she's trying to answer. But little does she know just how much sending her love--and asking the right questions--will affect the passengers' lives, and her own, for the better"-- (LGBTQ)
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2013., Adolescent, LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY Call No: REALISTIC F KIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Astrid Jones copes with her small town's gossip and narrow-mindedness by staring at the sky and imagining that she's sending love to the passengers in the airplanes flying high over her backyard. Maybe they'll know what to do with it. Maybe it'll make them happy. Maybe they'll need it. Her mother doesn't want it, her father's always stoned, her perfect sister's too busy trying to fit in, and the people in her small town would never allow her to love the person she really wants to: another girl named Dee. There's no one Astrid feels she can talk to about this deep secret or the profound questions that she's trying to answer. But little does she know just how much sending her love--and asking the right questions--will affect the passengers' lives, and her own, for the better"--
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By Mendez, Matt[2019]., Adolescent, Atheneum Call No: REALISTIC F MEN Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Three Mexican-Americans---Juan, JD, and Fabi---each try to overcome their individual struggles as they all grapple with how to make a better life for themselves when it seems like brown lives don't matter.
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c1993, Juvenile, Lee & Low Call No: SC FIC MOC Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A Japanese American boy learns to play baseball when he and his family are forced to live in an internment camp during World War II, and his ability to play helps him after the war is over.
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c1993, Juvenile, Lee & Low Call No: SC FIC MOC Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A Japanese American boy learns to play baseball when he and his family are forced to live in an internment camp during World War II, and his ability to play helps him after the war is over.
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c1993., Lee & Low Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A Japanese American boy learns to play baseball when he and his family are forced to live in an internment camp during World War II, and his ability to play helps him after the war is over.
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p1994., Juvenile, 001008, Spoken Arts Call No: Historical Gold Fic. MOCHIZUKI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A Japanese American boy learns to play baseball when he and his family are forced to live in an internment camp during World War II, and his ability to play helps him after the war is over.
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2019., Adolescent, Amulet Books Call No: ADVENTURE FIC JOH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "To be reunited with his brother, twelve-year-old Manuel will have to cross the border and survive the perilous journey from Mexico to Los Angeles"--Provided by publisher.
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[2018]., Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: JUV039220 Edition: First Edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A spacious umbrella welcomes anyone and everyone who needs shelter from the rain.
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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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2022., Pre-adolescent, Boston : Little, Brown and Company Call No: GN Borders Edition: First U.S. trade paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: A boy and his mother leave their reservation in Canada to visit the boy's sister in Salt Lake City. But when his mother refuses to identity themselves as American or Canadian at the border, and instead claims their citizenship as Blackfoot, they become caught between the two borders.
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[2021]., Viking Call No: 811.6 Gor Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Contains a collection of poems by former National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman, discussing issues of racism, the COVID-19 pandemic, identity, and national and personal history.
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2021., Primary, Viking Call No: LS Gor Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: A young girl helps others recognize the power they have to enact change in the world, in their communities, and within themselves.