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Josephine by Patricia Hruby Powell Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker (Illustrated Biographies by Chronicle Books) Powell, Patricia Hruby *
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 read, awarded, biography-memoir, coretta-scott-kin..., mg-non-fiction, music, picture-book, sibert-non-fictio...     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/19 view activity »
Fry Bread by Kevin Noble Maillard Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story Maillard, Kevin Noble
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 read, 2020-21-22-public..., awarded, indigenous-us-pic..., picture-book, sibert-non-fictio...     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/18 view activity »
Dreamers by Yuyi Morales Dreamers Morales, Yuyi *
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, biography-memoir, latinx-picture-book, picture-book, pura-belpre-award     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/18 view activity »
Queen of Physics by Teresa Robeson Queen of Physics: How Wu Chien Shiung Helped Unlock the Secrets of the Atom (People Who Shaped Our World, 6) Robeson, Teresa *
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., aapi-non-fiction, biography-memoir, children-mg-science, feminism, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/18 view activity »
Dancing Hands by Margarita Engle Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln Engle, Margarita
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, biography-memoir, latinx-picture-book, music, picture-book, pura-belpre-award     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/18 view activity »
Sal and Gabi Fix the Universe by Carlos Hernandez Sal and Gabi Fix the Universe (Sal and Gabi, #2) Hernandez, Carlos
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., latinx-ya-fiction, mg-fiction, mythology-folklore, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/18 view activity »
Sal and Gabi Break the Universe by Carlos Hernandez Sal and Gabi Break the Universe (Sal and Gabi, #1) Hernandez, Carlos
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, inclusion-mental-..., latinx-ya-fiction, mg-fiction, mythology-folklore, pura-belpre-award, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/18 view activity »
The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle by Leslie Connor The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle Connor, Leslie
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, inclusion-mental-..., mg-fiction, national-book-award, schneider-family-...     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/17 view activity »
The Journey of Little Charlie by Christopher Paul Curtis The Journey of Little Charlie Curtis, Christopher Paul
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., historical, mg-fiction, national-book-award, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/17 view activity »
Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu Interior Chinatown Yu, Charles *
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King and the Dragonflies by Kacen Callender King and the Dragonflies Callender, Kacen
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., awarded, national-book-award, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/17 view activity »
The Dead Are Arising by Les Payne The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X Payne, Les
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., adult-hs-non-fiction, awarded, national-book-award     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/17 view activity »
Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay Patron Saints of Nothing Ribay, Randy
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., aapi-ya-fiction, andrew-carnegie-a..., awarded, national-book-award, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/17 view activity »
Pet by Akwaeke Emezi Pet (Pet, #1) Emezi, Akwaeke *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, lambda-children-s-ya, lgbtq-ya, national-book-award, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/17 view activity »
The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson The Day You Begin Woodson, Jacqueline *
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, identity-psd-coho..., picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/15 view activity »
Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson Brown Girl Dreaming Woodson, Jacqueline *
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 read, awarded, biography-memoir, coretta-scott-kin..., national-book-award, newbery-medal, sibert-non-fictio...     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/15 view activity »
Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson Red at the Bone Woodson, Jacqueline *
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Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline Woodson Another Brooklyn Woodson, Jacqueline *
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 read, historical, national-book-award, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/15 view activity »
Before the Ever After by Jacqueline Woodson Before the Ever After Woodson, Jacqueline *
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 read, 2020-21-22-public..., coretta-scott-kin..., mg-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/15 view activity »
Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0) Thomas, Angie *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., identity-psd-coho..., ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/15 view activity »
On the Come Up by Angie Thomas On the Come Up Thomas, Angie *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, identity-psd-coho..., music, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/15 view activity »
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas The Hate U Give (The Hate U Give, #1) Thomas, Angie *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, identity-psd-coho..., national-book-award, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/15 view activity »
Last Night I Sang to the Monster by Benjamin Alire Sáenz Last Night I Sang to the Monster Sáenz, Benjamin Alire *
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 read, inclusion-mental-..., latinx-ya-fiction, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/14 view activity »
The Inexplicable Logic of My Life by Benjamin Alire Sáenz The Inexplicable Logic of My Life Sáenz, Benjamin Alire *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, identity-psd-coho..., latinx-ya-fiction, lgbtq-ya, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/14 view activity »
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Aristotle and Dante, #1) Sáenz, Benjamin Alire *
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 read, awarded, latinx-ya-fiction, lgbtq-ya, printz-award-ya, stonewall-yalsa, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/14 view activity »
Beastgirl & Other Origin Myths by Elizabeth Acevedo Beastgirl & Other Origin Myths Acevedo, Elizabeth *
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 to-read, feminism, latinx-ya-fiction, mythology-folklore, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/14 view activity »
Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo Clap When You Land Acevedo, Elizabeth *
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 read, latinx-ya-fiction, ya-fiction, ya-novel-in-verse     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/14 view activity »
With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo With the Fire on High Acevedo, Elizabeth *
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, identity-psd-coho..., latinx-ya-fiction, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/14 view activity »
The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo The Poet X Acevedo, Elizabeth *
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, identity-psd-coho..., latinx-ya-fiction, national-book-award, printz-award-ya, pura-belpre-award, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/14 view activity »
Rain Is Not My Indian Name by Cynthia Leitich Smith Rain Is Not My Indian Name Smith, Cynthia Leitich *
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 read, indigenous-us-fic..., ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/14 view activity »


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