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How High the Moon
age 8+
Girl seeks family secrets in hopeful Jim Crow-era tale.
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Karyn Parsons
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2019
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The First Rule of Punk
age 8+
Creative Latina finds her voice and pride in spirited tale.
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Celia C. Pérez
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2017
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Gone Crazy in Alabama
age 8+
Harrowing tale of Gaither girls' summer in the South.
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Rita Williams-Garcia
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2015
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Mo'ne Davis: Remember My Name: My Story from First Pitch to Game Changer
age 8+
Inspirational memoir of Little League history maker.
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Mo'ne Davis, Hilary Beard
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2015
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The Round House
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Complex adult book explores rape survival, reservation life.
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Louise Erdrich
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2012
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Kim
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Classic about complex Indian cultures best for older teens.
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Rudyard Kipling
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1901
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