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Booked by Kwame Alexander Booked (The Crossover, #2) Alexander, Kwame
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 read, awarded, mg-fiction, national-book-award, ya-fiction, ya-novel-in-verse     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/21 view activity »
The Crossover by Kwame Alexander The Crossover Alexander, Kwame
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 to-read, awarded, coretta-scott-kin..., mg-fiction, newbery-medal, ya-fiction, ya-novel-in-verse     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/21 view activity »
Out of Wonder by Kwame Alexander Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets Alexander, Kwame
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, coretta-scott-kin..., picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/20 view activity »
The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander The Undefeated Alexander, Kwame
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 read, awarded, caldecott, coretta-scott-kin..., national-book-award, newbery-medal, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/20 view activity »
Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga Other Words for Home Warga, Jasmine *
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 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 *
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 to-read, awarded, kirkus-prize, mg-fiction, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/20 view activity »
Class Act by Jerry Craft Class Act (New Kid #2) Craft, Jerry *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., mg-fiction, ya-comics     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/20 view activity »
New Kid by Jerry Craft New Kid (New Kid #1) Craft, Jerry *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, coretta-scott-kin..., mg-fiction, newbery-medal, ya-comics     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/20 view activity »
Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop by Alice Faye Duncan Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop: The Sanitation Strike of 1968 Duncan, Alice Faye *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, coretta-scott-kin..., picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/20 view activity »
Let the Children March by Monica Clark-Robinson Let the Children March Clark-Robinson, Monica *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, coretta-scott-kin..., identity-psd-coho..., picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/20 view activity »
Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race Shetterly, Margot Lee *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, children-mg-science, coretta-scott-kin..., feminism, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/20 view activity »
Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly Hidden Figures Shetterly, Margot Lee *
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 to-read, children-mg-science, feminism, ya-non-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/20 view activity »
Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly Hidden Figures Shetterly, Margot Lee *
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 to-read, ad-hs-science, adult-hs-non-fiction, feminism     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/20 view activity »
Flower, Song, Dance by David Bowles Flower, Song, Dance: Aztec and Mayan Poetry Bowles, David *
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 to-read, indigenous-mexico, latinx-ya-fiction, mythology-folklore, ya-poetry     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/20 view activity »
Border Lore by David Bowles Border Lore: Folktales and Legends of South Texas Bowles, David *
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 to-read, indigenous-mexico, latinx-ya-fiction, mythology-folklore, short-stories     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/20 view activity »
The Stuff of Stars by Marion Dane Bauer The Stuff of Stars Bauer, Marion Dane *
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, children-mg-science, coretta-scott-kin..., picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/19 view activity »
Light It Up by Kekla Magoon Light It Up Magoon, Kekla *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/19 view activity »
How It Went Down by Kekla Magoon How It Went Down Magoon, Kekla *
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 to-read, awarded, coretta-scott-kin..., ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/19 view activity »
Fire in the Streets by Kekla Magoon Fire in the Streets (The Rock and the River, #2) Magoon, Kekla *
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 read, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/19 view activity »
The Rock and the River by Kekla Magoon The Rock and the River (The Rock and the River, #1) Magoon, Kekla *
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 read, awarded, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/19 view activity »
The Season of Styx Malone by Kekla Magoon The Season of Styx Malone Magoon, Kekla *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, coretta-scott-kin..., mg-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/19 view activity »
The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson The Parker Inheritance Johnson, Varian
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, coretta-scott-kin..., mg-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/19 view activity »
Finding Langston by Lesa Cline-Ransome Finding Langston Cline-Ransome, Lesa *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, coretta-scott-kin..., mg-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/19 view activity »
A Few Red Drops by Claire Hartfield A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 Hartfield, Claire *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, coretta-scott-kin..., ya-non-fiction, ya-social-studies     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/19 view activity »
Islandborn by Junot Díaz Islandborn Díaz, Junot
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, latinx-picture-book, picture-book, pura-belpre-award     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/19 view activity »
Feathered Serpent, Dark Heart of Sky by David Bowles Feathered Serpent, Dark Heart of Sky: Myths of Mexico Bowles, David *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, indigenous-mexico, latinx-non-fiction, mythology-folklore, ya-non-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/19 view activity »
They Call Me Güero by David Bowles They Call Me Güero: A Border Kid's Poems Bowles, David *
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, latinx-adult-ya-f..., mg-fiction, pura-belpre-award, ya-fiction, ya-poetry     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/19 view activity »
Struttin' with Some Barbecue by Patricia Hruby Powell Struttin' with Some Barbecue: Lil Hardin Armstrong Becomes the First Lady of Jazz Powell, Patricia Hruby *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., biography-memoir, mg-non-fiction, music     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/19 view activity »
Loving vs. Virginia by Patricia Hruby Powell Loving vs. Virginia: A Documentary Novel of the Landmark Civil Rights Case Powell, Patricia Hruby *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., ya-non-fiction, ya-novel-in-verse     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/19 view activity »
Lift as You Climb by Patricia Hruby Powell Lift as You Climb: The Story of Ella Baker Powell, Patricia Hruby *
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 read, 2020-21-22-public..., biography-memoir, feminism, mg-non-fiction, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/19 view activity »


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