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Listen, Slowly by Thanhhà Lại Listen, Slowly Lại, Thanhhà *
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 to-read, aapi-ya-fiction, awarded, mg-fiction, migration-stories     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/27 view activity »
We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices by Wade Hudson We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices Hudson, Wade
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, mg-non-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/27 view activity »
Black Enough by Ibi Zoboi Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America Zoboi, Ibi *
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, lgbtq-ya, short-stories, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/27 view activity »
Gone Crazy in Alabama by Rita Williams-Garcia Gone Crazy in Alabama (Gaither Sisters, #3) Williams-Garcia, Rita
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 to-read, awarded, coretta-scott-kin..., mg-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/27 view activity »
P.S. Be Eleven by Rita Williams-Garcia P.S. Be Eleven (Gaither Sisters, #2) Williams-Garcia, Rita
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 to-read, awarded, coretta-scott-kin..., mg-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/27 view activity »
One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia One Crazy Summer (Gaither Sisters, #1) Williams-Garcia, Rita
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 to-read, awarded, coretta-scott-kin..., mg-fiction, newbery-medal     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/27 view activity »
Mango, Abuela, and Me by Meg Medina Mango, Abuela, and Me Medina, Meg *
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 to-read, awarded, latinx-picture-book, picture-book, pura-belpre-award     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/27 view activity »
Evelyn Del Rey Is Moving Away by Meg Medina Evelyn Del Rey Is Moving Away Medina, Meg *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., latinx-picture-book, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/27 view activity »
Burn Baby Burn by Meg Medina Burn Baby Burn Medina, Meg *
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 to-read, awarded, historical, kirkus-prize, latinx-ya-fiction, national-book-award, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/27 view activity »
The Turtle of Oman by Naomi Shihab Nye The Turtle of Oman Nye, Naomi Shihab
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
 to-read, arab-american-boo..., awarded, mg-fiction, middle-east, migration-stories, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/27 view activity »
Ashes by Laurie Halse Anderson Ashes (Seeds of America, #3) Laurie Halse Anderson *
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 to-read, bipoc-interest-wh..., historical, mg-fiction, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/27 view activity »
Clean Getaway by Nic Stone Clean Getaway Stone, Nic *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., mg-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/27 view activity »
We Will Not Be Silent by Russell Freedman We Will Not Be Silent: The White Rose Student Resistance Movement That Defied Adolf Hitler Freedman, Russell
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
 to-read, awarded, historical, kirkus-prize, sibert-non-fictio..., ya-non-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/23 view activity »
Uprooted by Albert Marrin Uprooted: The Japanese American Experience During World War II Marrin, Albert
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
 to-read, aapi-non-fiction, awarded, historical, sibert-non-fictio..., ya-non-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/23 view activity »
Sachiko by Caren Stelson Sachiko: A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor's Story Stelson, Caren *
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., aapi-non-fiction, awarded, biography-memoir, historical, mg-non-fiction, national-book-award, sibert-non-fictio...     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/23 view activity »
Walking with the Wind by John Lewis Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement Lewis, John
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
 to-read, adult-hs-non-fiction, awarded, biography-memoir, historical     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/23 view activity »
Not So Different by Shane Burcaw Not So Different: What You Really Want to Ask About Having a Disability Burcaw, Shane *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, biography-memoir, inclusion-mental-..., mg-non-fiction, picture-book, white-inclusion-m...     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/23 view activity »
Grand Canyon by Jason Chin Grand Canyon Chin, Jason *
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, caldecott, children-mg-science, mg-non-fiction, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/23 view activity »
Twelve Days in May by Larry Dane Brimner Twelve Days in May: Freedom Ride 1961 Brimner, Larry Dane
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, mg-non-fiction, sibert-non-fictio..., ya-non-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/23 view activity »
The Girl Who Drew Butterflies by Joyce Sidman The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science Sidman, Joyce
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, biography-memoir, children-mg-science, mg-non-fiction, sibert-non-fictio...     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/23 view activity »
Ordinary Hazards by Nikki Grimes Ordinary Hazards Grimes, Nikki
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, biography-memoir, inclusion-mental-..., sibert-non-fictio..., ya-poetry     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/23 view activity »
This Promise of Change by Jo Ann Allen Boyce This Promise of Change: One Girl’s Story in the Fight for School Equality Boyce, Jo Ann Allen
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, biography-memoir, mg-non-fiction, ya-non-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/23 view activity »
Double Bass Blues by Andrea J. Loney Double Bass Blues Loney, Andrea J *
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, caldecott, music, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/22 view activity »
Feathered Serpent and the Five Suns by Duncan Tonatiuh Feathered Serpent and the Five Suns: A Mesoamerican Creation Myth Tonatiuh, Duncan
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
 to-read, latinx-picture-book, mythology-folklore     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/21 view activity »
Swing by Kwame Alexander Swing Alexander, Kwame
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., ya-fiction, ya-novel-in-verse     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/21 view activity »
Solo by Kwame Alexander Solo Alexander, Kwame
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., music, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/21 view activity »
Rebound by Kwame Alexander Rebound (The Crossover, #0.5) Alexander, Kwame
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., andrew-carnegie-a..., awarded, mg-fiction, ya-fiction, ya-novel-in-verse     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/21 view activity »
The Crossover by Kwame Alexander The Crossover Alexander, Kwame
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
 to-read, awarded, coretta-scott-kin..., mg-fiction, newbery-medal, ya-fiction, ya-novel-in-verse     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/21 view activity »
Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga Other Words for Home Warga, Jasmine *
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
 to-read, middle-east, migration-stories, newbery-medal, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/20 view activity »
Genesis Begins Again by Alicia D. Williams Genesis Begins Again Alicia D Williams *
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
 to-read, awarded, kirkus-prize, mg-fiction, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/20 view activity »


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