Kids Book Index
Saraciea J. Fennell
These fifteen original pieces delve into everything from ghost stories and superheroes, to memories in the kitchen and travels around the world, to addiction and grief, to identity and anti-Blackness, to finding love and speaking your truth.
Sugar Town QueensMalla NunnFrom Los Angeles Times Book Prize Award winner and Edgar Award nominee Malla Nunn comes a stunning portrait of a family divided and a powerful story of how friendship saves and heals.When Amandla wakes up on her fifteenth birthday, she knows it's going to be one of her mother's difficult days.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
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
Yesterday Is HistoryKosoko JacksonOne of PopSugar's Best New YA Novels of 2021 A Buzzfeed Top LGBTQ+ YA Book A Lambda Literary YA Book to Add to Your TBR Pile A Goodreads Pride Month Pick An epic, heartfelt romance about a boy torn between two loves, one in his present ... and one in the past.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details