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1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Four Jacks Annotated, Uncensored by Robert PavchickBrave New World by Aldous HuxleySaint Richard Parker by Merlin Franco
Best Social and Political Satires
514 books — 615 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Literature of Social Change
435 books — 314 voters

Every Moment After by Joseph MoldoverThe Fault in Our Stars by John  GreenFangirl by Rainbow RowellWithout MAlice by Amesbury ClarkeIf I Wake by Nikki Moyes
YA Books That Tackle Tough Issues
321 books — 151 voters
Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud by Scott   StevensGarbage Bag Suitcase by Shenandoah ChefaloThis Childhood of Mine by Laura Meer BarkleyA Child Called "It" by Dave PelzerThe Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
Social Work/Human Service Books
274 books — 108 voters

Broadway General Manager by Peter BogyoThe Corrosion of Character by Richard SennettClass by Paul FussellThe Perils of "Privilege" by Phoebe Maltz BovyCapitalism for Democrats by Martin Lowy
Nonfiction on class
63 books — 51 voters
Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienCastle in the Air by Diana Wynne JonesStardust by Neil Gaiman
Middle-Class Fantasy
75 books — 50 voters

Can't Get There from Here by Todd StrasserPaper Things by Jennifer Richard JacobsonWhere I Live by Brenda RufenerHold Fast by Blue BalliettRunaway by Wendelin Van Draanen
Homelessness in Children's Fiction
116 books — 41 voters
Take The Bullying By The Horns by Daniel HamelWhat's Wrong With Dad? by Daniel HSchool Monitor by Alex DunnThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanSchooled by Gordon Korman
Bullied Boys
56 books — 30 voters

Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherThere and Now by Eric ReeseInternment by Samira AhmedIt's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned VizziniCrank by Ellen Hopkins
Young Adult Books about Real Issues
67 books — 20 voters
InTRANSigence by Dianna Kenny30 Years Behind Bars by Karen  GedneyDisorientation by Ian    WilliamsThe Gist of Bid Whist by Lamont JonesMaxine by Carol Denise Mitchell
Understanding the Black Experience
18 books — 20 voters

Anarchism and Other Essays by Emma GoldmanSCUM Manifesto by Valerie SolanasQueering Anarchism by C.B. DaringQuiet Rumours by Dark Star CollectiveFree Women of Spain by Martha A. Ackelsberg
Anarcha-Feminist Books
24 books — 16 voters

Catatonic Smile by Julian  AguirreThe Foundlings and the Fisherman from Tumby by Phillip Leighton-DalyMiracle of the Rising Sun by Joseph Sciuto24/7 by Jonathan CraryRusty the Rooster by Mik Revohlad
AP Seminar English 10
37 books — 7 voters

To Live Freely in This World by Chi Adanna MgbakoThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderPrejudice, Racism, and Tribalism by Anthony M. D'Agostino MDHustling Verse by Amber DawnMarvellous Grounds by Jin Haritaworn
Books at The Sex Workers' Pop-Up
33 books — 3 voters
The Wedding War by Liz TalleyElizabeth's Mountain by Lucille GuarinoNever Say Never, Never Say Always by Susan S. WarnerThe Stand-In by Lily ChuConstance by Matthew FitzSimmons
The Lab's List of Recommendations
96 books — 3 voters


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