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Author
Publisher
Amistad
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In the vein of The Fire Next Time and Between the World and Me, Nephew by best-selling author M.K. Asante is a poetic, raw, and inspirational love letter to his nephew who was shot 5 times and survived - it's about overcoming odds, finding your voice, and the power of music and family"--
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
As the intricate plan concocted between two women who are the wife and mistress of a powerful businessman unfolds and secrets are exposed, what started out as a quest for ransom money turns into a ruthless game of cat and mouse that within seventy-two hours explodes with consequences that will change their three lives forever.
Author
Publisher
Wednesday Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Following her sister's disastrous quincea�nera and her mother's sudden passing, sixteen-year-old Castillo strives to regain control of her life, but when she books a job to plan another quincea�nera she finds her carefully devised plans unraveling.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The Literature of Japanese American Incarceration Edited with an Introduction by Frank Abe and Floyd Cheung TARGET CONSUMER: Readers of They Called Us Enemy by George Takei, No No Boy by John Okada, Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, Facing the Mountain by Daniel James Brown, When the Emperor was Divine by Julie Otsuka, and Only What We Could Carry by Lawson Fusao Inada The collective voice of Japanese Americans defined by a specific...
11) Dopefiend
Author
Series
Publisher
Holloway House Classics/Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Terry and Teddy's relationship crumbles and they go in separate directions as they become heroin addicts and seek their dealer's favor in order to feed their addiction.
12) Any way you look
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Ainy is looking forward to working at her mother's clothing store for the summer--and someday soon wearing a hijab--but when certain boys harass her, and the boy she has a crush on does not step in, she turns to her older sister for help.
Author
Series
Legendarios ; 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old twins Emma and Martin travel into a book of legends and where they must try to stop the rain god's flood.
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage Español
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
"Coretta Scott King is known for being the wife of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., but she was a civil rights activist and leader in her own right! She was a singer and an author too, and her work made a difference for Black Americans and for all women for decades to come"--
Publisher
Seedworks Films
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"In the aftermath of a senseless hate crime, an all-American town finds itself desperately seeking answers: What really killed Marcelo Lucero? Just before midnight on November 8, 2008, in a deceptively peaceful Long Island town, 37-year-old Ecuadorian immigrant Marcelo Lucero is assaulted by a group of teenaged boys cruising the streets 'beaner-hopping', a term used to describe the decade-long ritual of attacking Latinos for sport. The adolescent...
