A boy tries to shine on his own in Too Much: My Great Big Native Family, by Laurel Goodluck and Bridget George.
Browsing: Celebrating Diversity
Amil and the After, by Veera Hiranandani, explores life after the partition of India through the eyes of a boy who was forced to leave Pakistan for India.
A girl struggles to keep her family together in Shark Teeth, a new middle-grade novel by Sherri Winston.
A young filmmaker’s eyes are opened to racial injustice following a senseless act of violence in The Reckoning, by Wade Hudson.
Two girls team up to save endangered leatherback turtles in Turtles of the Midnight Moon, a middle-grade novel by María José Fitzgerald.
A teen creates and art exhibit out of break-up boxes after she gets dumped in Artifacts of an Ex, a YA romcom by Jennifer Chen.
Three girls create the ultimate hair-braiding business in The Braid Girls, a middle-grade contemporary novel by Sherri Winston.
An Iowa farm girl trades places with her global pop star lookalike in Fake Famous, a contemporary YA romance by Dana L. Davis.
A boy learns life lessons while learning to play chess in Not an Easy Win, a middle-grade novel by Chrystal D. Giles.
A teen struggles to find her place in her Indigenous community and at her mostly white school in We Still Belong, a middle-grade novel by Christine Day.