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Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, James D. Houston

Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment

Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, James D. Houston

203 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir emotional informative sad medium-paced
Calling for a Blanket Dance by Oscar Hokeah

Calling for a Blanket Dance

Oscar Hokeah

258 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
A Killing in the Hills by Julia Keller

A Killing in the Hills

Bell Elkins #1

Julia Keller

376 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
When Stars Are Scattered by Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed

When Stars Are Scattered

Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed

264 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction graphic novel memoir middle grade emotional sad slow-paced
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh

As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

Zoulfa Katouh

417 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional hopeful sad medium-paced
The Prophets by Robert Jones Jr.

The Prophets

Robert Jones Jr.

378 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary romance challenging emotional sad slow-paced
The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré

The Girl with the Louding Voice

Adunni #1

Abi Daré

384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
Winter Counts by David Heska Wanbli Weiden

Winter Counts

David Heska Wanbli Weiden

325 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao

Iron Widow

Iron Widow #1

Xiran Jay Zhao

394 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction young adult adventurous dark tense fast-paced
An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon

An Unkindness of Ghosts

Rivers Solomon

352 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction challenging dark emotional medium-paced
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