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• There There

  Orange, Tommy, 1982-

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  Adult Fiction Pick - This wondrous novel follows 12 characters from Native communities who are all traveling to the Big Oakland Powwow, and are all connected to one another in ways they may not yet realize. This chorus of voices tells of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Second Life of Mirielle West

  Skenandore, Amanda

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  Adult Fiction Pick - The glamorous world of a silent film star’s wife abruptly crumbles when she is exiled hundreds of miles from home to be detained at the Carville Lepers Home in this page-turning story of courage, resilience, and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• What the Fireflies Knew

  a Novel

  Harris, Kai

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  Adult Fiction Pick - Told from the perspective of 11-year-old Kenyatta Bernice (KB), this coming-of-age novel follows KB and her teenage sister, Nia, as they are sent to live with their estranged grandfather after the death of their father…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Coquí in the City

  Perez, Nomar, 1975-

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  Pre K - 1st Pick

• Sugar in Milk

  Umrigar, Thrity N.

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  Elementary (2nd - 4th) Pick

• When Stars Are Scattered

  Jamieson, Victoria,

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  Middle School (5th - 8th) Pick

• Furia

  Méndez, Yamile Saied,

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  High School/Young Adult Pick