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J NOVEL RAMEE
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J NOVEL RAMEE
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Twelve-year-old Shayla is allergic to trouble. All she wants to do is to follow the rules. (Oh, and she'd like to make it through seventh grade with her best friendships intact, learn to run track, and have a cute boy see past her giant forehead.) But in junior high, it's like all the rules have changed. Now she's suddenly questioning who her best friends are, and some people at school are saying she's not black enough. Wait, what? Shay's sister,...
22) What lane?
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J NOVEL MALDONADO
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J NOVEL MALDONADO
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"Biracial sixth-grader Stephen questions the limitations society puts on him after he notices the way strangers treat him when he hangs out with his white friends and learns about the Black Lives Matter movement."--
23) Blended
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
J NOVEL DRAPER
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J NOVEL DRAPER
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J NOVEL DRAPER
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J NOVEL DRAPER
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
J CD NOVEL DRAPER
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J CD NOVEL DRAPER
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""You're so exotic!!" "You look so unusual." "But what are you really?" Eleven-year-old Isabella - whose father is black and mother is white - is used to these kinds of comments, but it doesn't mean she likes them. And now that her parents are divorced (and getting along WORSE than ever), Isabella feels like a push-me-pull-me toy. Being split between Mom and Dad is more than switching houses, switching nicknames, switching backpacks: It's switching...
24) Ghost boys
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J NOVEL RHODES
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J NOVEL RHODES
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J NOVEL RHODES
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J NOVEL RHODES
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"After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till"--Provided by publisher.
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"In the summer of 1965, Sophie's family becomes the first African Americans to move into their upper middle-class neighborhood in Los Angeles. When riots erupt in nearby Watts, she learns that life and her own place in it are a lot more complicated than they had seemed"--