All Books
Every book in the catalog, filterable by stage, topic, theme, geography, or perspective.
121 books
Curfewed Night
Basharat Peer
A Kashmiri childhood under military occupation. He survived to write it.
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Cutting for Stone
Abraham Verghese
Twin brothers, a mission hospital, one surgery.
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Darius the Great Is Not Okay
Adib Khorram
Half-Iranian, depressed, going to Iran. He finds himself there.
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Different Seasons
Stephen King
How fascism finds the boy next door.
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Down These Mean Streets
Piri Thomas
Growing up dark-skinned and Puerto Rican in Spanish Harlem.
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Drama
Raina Telgemeier
A graphic novel about theater, crushes, and who you are
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Each Little Bird That Sings
Deborah Wiles
She grew up in a funeral home. She thought she understood death.
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Esperanza Rising
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Hope’s the hardest crop to grow.
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Felix Ever After
Kacen Callender
Black. Trans. Never been in love. This is the summer that changes.
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First They Killed My Father
Loung Ung
She was five when the Khmer Rouge came. She survived.
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Flamer
Mike Curato
A gay Latino teen at camp. Banned for existing.
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Flush
Carl Hiaasen
His dad sank the boat. Now Noah has to prove why it deserved it.
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Forever...
Judy Blume
The teen novel they banned for telling the truth.
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Front Desk
Kelly Yang
Dream big, even from behind the counter.
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Funny Boy
Shyam Selvadurai
A Tamil boy comes of age as Sri Lanka comes apart.
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Funny in Farsi
Firoozeh Dumas
An Iranian family in California. Dad is an eternal optimist.
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Gender Queer
Maia Kobabe
A graphic memoir about not fitting. The most banned book in America.
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Good Girl
Aria Aber
Afghan German. Berlin clubs. She told them she was Greek.
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Habibi
Naomi Shihab Nye
A Palestinian American girl moves to Jerusalem. Falls for a Jewish boy.
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Harriet the Spy
Louise Fitzhugh
She wrote everything down. Then they read it.
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Heavy
Kiese Laymon
A letter to his mother about what her love cost him.
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Hoot
Carl Hiaasen
A pancake restaurant wants to pave over owl habitat. Three kids say no.
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou
She wrote herself alive. They tried to erase it.
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Illegally Yours
Rafael Agustin
He didn't know he was undocumented. Until the driver's license.
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