Kids Book Index
Deracine, Anat
In this debut YA friendship story by Anat Deracine, set in Saudi Arabia, two girls navigate typical teen issues—crushes, college, family expectations, future hopes, and dreams.Sixteen-year-olds Leena and Mishie are best friends.
Dream CountryShannon GibneyHe's exhausted by being at once too black and not black enough for his African American peers and worn down by the expectations of his own Liberian family and community.Fourteen and OlderLexile 900LATOS 5.8On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Puddin’Murphy, JulieThis year she has new plans to chase her secret dream of being a newscaster—and to kiss the boy she’s crushing on.Callie Reyes is the pretty girl who is next in line for dance team captain and has the popular boyfriend.Fiction for Young AdultsOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Finding YvonneColbert, BrandyFinding Yvonne is a 2018 young adult novel by Brandy Colbert.Fiction for Young AdultsOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details