Kids Book Index
Christian Allaire
Style 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.
When We Make ItElisabet VelasquezElisabet Velasquez brings it all. . . . Together with her older sister, Estrella, she navigates the strain of family traumas and the systemic pressures of toxic masculinity and housing insecurity in a rapidly gentrifying Brooklyn.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race MassacreBrandy ColbertBlack Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre is a 2021 non-fiction book by Brandy Colbert aimed…Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Problem with the Other SideKwame IveryA searing YA debut that follows the joys, complexities, and heartbreaks of an interracial romance between high school sophomores that blossoms during a volatile school election Uly would rather watch old Westerns with his new girlfriend, Sallie, than get involved in his school's politics—why focus on the “bad” and “ugly” when his…Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details