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Watercress by Andrea Wang Watercress Wang, Andrea *
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 read, 2020-21-22-public..., 2022-youth-media-..., aapi-picture-book, asian-pacific-ame..., awarded, caldecott, newbery-medal, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2022/02/04 view activity »
The Legend of Auntie Po by Shing Yin Khor The Legend of Auntie Po Khor, Shing Yin
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., aapi-middle-grade, aapi-ya-fiction, awarded, mg-fiction, national-book-award, sequential-art-co..., ya-comics, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2022/01/29 view activity »
Revolution in Our Time by Kekla Magoon Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party's Promise to the People Magoon, Kekla *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., 2022-youth-media-..., awarded, coretta-scott-kin..., educators-activis..., historical, national-book-award, printz-award-ya, ya-non-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2022/01/29 view activity »
Too Bright to See by Kyle Lukoff Too Bright to See Lukoff, Kyle
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., 2022-youth-media-..., awarded, lgbtq-ya, mg-fiction, national-book-award, stonewall-yalsa, white-lgbtq, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2022/01/29 view activity »
Me by Amber McBride Me: Moth McBride, Amber *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., 2022-youth-media-..., awarded, coretta-scott-kin..., inclusion-mental-..., national-book-award, ya-fiction, ya-novel-in-verse     Karen Michele Burns 2022/01/29 view activity »
Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo Last Night at the Telegraph Club Lo, Malinda *
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 read, 2020-21-22-public..., 2022-youth-media-..., aapi-adult-hs-fic..., aapi-ya-fiction, asian-pacific-ame..., awarded, historical, lgbtq-ya, national-book-award, printz-award-ya, stonewall-yalsa, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2022/01/29 view activity »
Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley Firekeeper’s Daughter (Firekeeper's Daughter, #1) Boulley, Angeline *
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 read, 2020-21-22-public..., 2022-youth-media-..., adult-hs-fiction, american-indian-y..., awarded, indigenous-us-fic..., mystery-thriller, printz-award-ya, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2021/10/11 view activity »
Stuntboy, in the Meantime by Jason Reynolds Stuntboy, in the Meantime (Stuntboy, #1) Reynolds, Jason
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., 2022-youth-media-..., awarded, mg-fiction, schneider-family-..., sequential-art-co...     Karen Michele Burns 2021/09/15 view activity »
The 57 Bus by Dashka Slater The 57 Bus Slater, Dashka *
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, bipoc-interest-wh..., inclusion-mental-..., lgbtq-ya, prison-reform-ya, stonewall-yalsa, white-inclusion-m..., white-lgbtq, ya-non-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2021/09/13 view activity »
Show Me a Sign by Ann Clare LeZotte Show Me a Sign (Show Me a Sign #1) LeZotte, Ann Clare *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., awarded, mg-fiction, schneider-family-..., white-inclusion-m...     Karen Michele Burns 2021/07/14 view activity »
Home to Medicine Mountain by Chiori Santiago Home to Medicine Mountain Santiago, Chiori
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 to-read, awarded, historical, indigenous-us-pic..., picture-book, residential-schools     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/16 view activity »
Fall in Line, Holden! by Daniel W. Vandever Fall in Line, Holden! Vandever, Daniel W
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, indigenous-us-pic..., residential-schools     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/16 view activity »
Stargazing by Jen Wang Stargazing Wang, Jen *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., aapi-middle-grade, awarded, inclusion-mental-..., sequential-art-co...     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/13 view activity »
Shi-shi-etko by Nicola I. Campbell Shi-shi-etko Campbell, Nicola I. *
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 to-read, awarded, indigenous-canada..., picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/12 view activity »
Fatty Legs by Christy Jordan-Fenton Fatty Legs: A True Story Jordan-Fenton, Christy
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 to-read, awarded, biography-memoir, historical, indigenous-canada..., mg-non-fiction, residential-schools, ya-non-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/12 view activity »
When I Was Eight by Christy Jordan-Fenton When I Was Eight Jordan-Fenton, Christy
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 to-read, awarded, biography-memoir, historical, indigenous-canada..., picture-book, residential-schools     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/12 view activity »
When We Were Alone by David Alexander Robertson When We Were Alone Robertson, David A. *
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 to-read, awarded, historical, indigenous-canada..., picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/12 view activity »
Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall Jabari Jumps Cornwall, Gaia *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, bipoc-interest-wh..., identity-psd-coho..., picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/06 view activity »
Sulwe by Lupita Nyong'o Sulwe Nyong'o, Lupita
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, identity-psd-coho..., picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/06 view activity »
My Papi Has a Motorcycle by Isabel Quintero My Papi Has a Motorcycle Quintero, Isabel *
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, identity-psd-coho..., latinx-picture-book, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/06 view activity »
Drawn Together by Minh Lê Drawn Together Lê, Minh
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., aapi-picture-book, awarded, identity-psd-coho..., migration-stories, picture-book, visual-arts     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/06 view activity »
Raven by Gerald McDermott Raven: A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest McDermott, Gerald
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 read, awarded, bipoc-interest-wh..., identity-psd-coho..., mythology-folklore, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/06 view activity »
I Am Not a Number by Jenny Kay Dupuis I Am Not a Number Dupuis, Jenny Kay
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 to-read, awarded, biography-memoir, identity-psd-coho..., indigenous-canada..., indigenous-canada..., mg-non-fiction, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/05 view activity »
Where Are You From? by Yamile Saied Méndez Where Are You From? Méndez, Yamile Saied *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, identity-psd-coho..., latinx-picture-book, migration-stories, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/05 view activity »
Just Ask! by Sonia Sotomayor Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You Sotomayor, Sonia
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, identity-psd-coho..., inclusion-mental-..., latinx-picture-book, picture-book, schneider-family-...     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/05 view activity »
When Stars Are Scattered by Victoria Jamieson When Stars Are Scattered Jamieson, Victoria
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., awarded, biography-memoir, identity-psd-coho..., mg-non-fiction, migration-stories, sequential-art-co...     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/05 view activity »
When Stars Are Scattered by Victoria Jamieson When Stars Are Scattered Jamieson, Victoria
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., awarded, biography-memoir, identity-psd-coho..., mg-non-fiction, sequential-art-co...     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/05 view activity »
The Water Princess by Susan Verde The Water Princess Verde, Susan
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 to-read, awarded, identity-psd-coho..., picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/03 view activity »
The Name Jar by Yangsook Choi The Name Jar Choi, Yangsook *
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 to-read, aapi-picture-book, awarded, identity-psd-coho..., migration-stories, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/03 view activity »
Alma and How She Got Her Name by Juana Martinez-Neal Alma and How She Got Her Name Martinez-Neal, Juana *
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, identity-psd-coho..., latinx-picture-book, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/03 view activity »


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