Kids Book Index
Candace Buford
"A must read. 10/10.” —Broderick Hunter, actor, model, and activistThis fearless debut novel explores racism, injustice, and self-expression through the story of a promising Black football star in Louisiana.The system is rigged.For guys like Russell Boudreaux, football is the only way out of their small town.
The Power of Style: How Fashion and Beauty Are Being Used to Reclaim CulturesChristian AllaireStyle is not just the clothes on our backs—it is self-expression, representation, and transformation. As a fashion-obsessed Ojibwe teen, Christian Allaire rarely saw anyone that looked like him in the magazines or movies he looked to for inspiration.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
In the Name of Emmett Till: How the Children of the Mississippi Freedom Struggle Showed Us TomorrowRobert H. Mayer, foreword by Leslie-Burl McLemoreThe killing of Emmett Till is widely remembered today as one of the most famous examples of lynchings in America. African American children in 1955 personally felt the terror of his murder.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Last Night at the Telegraph ClubMalinda LoLast Night at the Telegraph Club is a young adult historical novel written by Malinda Lo and published on January 19, 2021, by Dutton…Fourteen and OlderLexile 900LATOS 6.3On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details