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223 books

The Crossover by Kwame Alexander

The Crossover

The Crossover #1

Kwame Alexander

240 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0theperksofbeingmarissa's review
fiction poetry sports young adult emotional hopeful fast-paced
The Luis Ortega Survival Club by Sonora Reyes

The Luis Ortega Survival Club

Sonora Reyes

305 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0theperksofbeingmarissa's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional hopeful medium-paced
The Upside Down Boy/El nino de cabeza by Juan Felipe Herrera

The Upside Down Boy/El nino de cabeza

Juan Felipe Herrera

32 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0theperksofbeingmarissa's review
fiction poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
Magic School Bus Presents: Our Solar System: A Nonfiction Companion to the Original Magic School Bus Series by Bruce Degen, Tom Jackson

Magic School Bus Presents: Our Solar System: A Nonfiction Companion to the Original Magic School Bus Series

Nonfiction Companion to the Original Magic School Bus Series

Bruce Degen, Tom Jackson

32 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0theperksofbeingmarissa's review
nonfiction childrens science informative fast-paced
The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats

The Snowy Day

Peter #1

Ezra Jack Keats

32 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0theperksofbeingmarissa's review
fiction childrens adventurous lighthearted slow-paced
El Deafo by Cece Bell

El Deafo

Cece Bell

248 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0theperksofbeingmarissa's review
nonfiction graphic novel memoir middle grade funny hopeful informative fast-paced
Swim Team by Johnnie Christmas

Swim Team

Johnnie Christmas

256 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0theperksofbeingmarissa's review
fiction graphic novel middle grade funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Our Men Do Not Belong To Us by Warsan Shire

Our Men Do Not Belong To Us

Warsan Shire

28 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0theperksofbeingmarissa's review
nonfiction poetry emotional medium-paced
The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love by Sonya Renee Taylor

The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love

Sonya Renee Taylor

160 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0theperksofbeingmarissa's review
nonfiction feminism health lgbtqia+ self help informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi, Yusef Salaam

Punching the Air

Ibi Zoboi, Yusef Salaam

396 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0theperksofbeingmarissa's review
fiction crime poetry young adult challenging emotional reflective medium-paced