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P04166
Love, Hate & Other Filters by Ahmed, Samira (Fiction writer) 

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BTSB #: P04166 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Genres: Family Life


Summary: Maya Aziz, seventeen, is caught between her India-born parents world of college and marrying a suitable Muslim boy and her dream world of film school and dating her classmate, Phil, when a terrorist attack changes her life forever.


71.24 *

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P02684
Madman of Piney Woods by Curtis, Christopher Paul 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2014)

BTSB #: P02684 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   


Genres: Historical Fiction Fantasy Fiction


Subjects: Black people - Canada - Fiction Irish - Canada - Fiction Post-traumatic stress disorder - Fiction Freedmen - Fiction Veterans - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Canada - History|y1867-1914 - Fiction


Summary: Even though it is now 1901, the people of Buxton, Canada (originally a settlement of runaway slaves) and Chatham, Canada are still haunted by two events of half a century before--the American Civil War, and the Irish potato famine, and the lasting damage those events caused to the survivors.


66.49 *

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P04148
March against Fear : the last great walk of the civil rights movement and the emergence of Black power by Bausum, Ann 

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BTSB #: P04148 Available

Dewey: 323.1196/NAges: 12-16   


Subjects: Meredith, James,|d1933- Civil rights demonstrations - Mississippi - History|y20th century Racism - Mississippi - History|y20th century African American civil rights workers - Mississippi - Biography Civil rights workers - Mississippi - Biography African American college students - Mississippi - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - Mississippi - History|y20th century Black power - Mississippi - History|y20th century Mississippi - Race relations - History|y20th century


Summary: Mississippi. 1966. On a hot June afternoon an African-American man named James Meredith set out to walk through his home state, intending to fight racism and fear with his feet. A seemingly simple plan, but one teeming with risk. Just one day later Meredith was shot and wounded in a roadside ambush. Within twenty-four hours, Martin Luther King, Jr., Stokely Carmichael, and other civil rights leaders had taken up Meredith's cause, determined to overcome this violent act and complete Meredith's walk. The stakes were high--there was no time for advance planning and their route cut through dangerous territory. No one knew if they would succeed. By many measures the March Against Fear became one of the greatest protests of the civil rights era. But it was also one of the last, and the campaign has been largely forgotten. Critically acclaimed author Ann Bausum brings this crucial turning point of civil rights history back to life, escorting you along the dusty Mississippi roads where her...


56.99 *

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P04026
March forward, girl : from young warrior to Little Rock Nine by Beals, Melba 

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BTSB #: P04026 Available

Dewey: 370/BAges: 10-12   


Subjects: Beals, Melba Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) - History


Summary: The memoirs of Melba Pattillo Beals, one of the first African American students to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas.


47.49 *

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P03091
Melissa by Gino, Alex 

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BTSB #: P03091 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-12   


Subjects: Transgenders - Fiction Middle school students - Fiction Bullies - Fiction Friendship - Fiction


Summary: Melissa is a girl who happens to have been born a boy, but refuses to let that stand in the way of her dream.


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P02973
Night divided by Nielsen, Jennifer A. 

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BTSB #: P02973 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Family life - Germany - Berlin - Fiction Family life - Germany (East) - Fiction Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989 - Fiction Berlin (Germany) - History|y1945-1990 - Fiction Germany (East) - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: When the Berlin Wall went up, Gerta, her mother, and her brother Fritz were trapped on the eastern side where they were living, while her father, and her other brother Dominic are in the West--four years later, now twelve, Gerta sees her father on a viewing platform on the western side and realizes he wants her to risk her life trying to tunnel to freedom.


56.99 *

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P02551
One man guy by Barakiva, Michael 

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BTSB #: P02551 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Gays - Fiction Coming out (Sexual orientation) - Fiction Love - Fiction Armenian Americans - Fiction


Summary: When Alek's high-achieving, Armenian-American parents send him to summer school, he thinks his summer is ruined. But then he meets Ethan, who opens his world in a series of truly unexpected ways.


61.74 *

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P03661
Openly Straight by Konigsberg, Bill 

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Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Summary: Tired of being known as "the gay kid", Rafe Goldberg decides to assume a new persona when he comes east and enters an elite Massachusetts prep school--but trying to deny his identity has both complications and unexpected consequences.


71.24 *

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P04052
Orphan Monster Spy by Killeen, Matt 

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BTSB #: P04052 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Genres: Historical Fiction


Summary: Germany, 1939. After her mother is shot at a checkpoint, fifteen-year-old Sarah, finds herself on the run from a government that wants to see her, along with every other Jew, dead. Then she meets a mysterious man who needs Sarah to pull off a spy mission he can't attempt on his own: infiltrate a boarding school attended by the daughters of Nazi top brass, befriend the girl whose father is a high-ranking scientist, and find the blueprints to a bomb that could destroy the cities of Western Europe.


66.49 *

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P06377
Other words for home by Warga, Jasmine 

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BTSB #: P06377 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Immigration and emigration - Fiction Syrians - America - Fiction


Summary: Jude never thought she'd be leaving her beloved older brother and father behind, all the way across the ocean in Syria. But when things in her home-town start becoming volatile, Jude and her mother are sent to live in Cincinnati with relatives. At first, everything in America seems too fast and too loud. The American movies Jude has always loved haven't quite prepared her for starting school in the US -- and her new label of "Middle Eastern," an identity she's never known before. But this life also brings unexpected surprises -- there are new friends, a whole new family, and a school musical that Jude just might try out for. Maybe America, too, is a place where Jude can be seen as she really is.


52.24 *

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P02467
Port Chicago 50 : disaster, mutiny, and the fight for civil rights by Sheinkin, Steve 

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BTSB #: P02467 Available

Dewey: 940.54/NAges: 12-16   


Subjects: United States.|bNavy - African Americans - History|y20th century World War, 1939-1945 - African American participation Port Chicago Mutiny, Port Chicago, Calif., 1944 Port Chicago Mutiny Trial, San Francisco, Calif., 1944 African American sailors - History|y20th century African Americans - Civil rights - History|y20th century


Summary: The story of 50 black sailors who stood up for their rights and faced mutiny charges during WWII.


52.24 *

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P03048
Prisoner B-3087 : a novel by Gratz, Alan 

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BTSB #: P03048 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   


Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Gruener, Jack - Fiction Jews - Poland - Krakow - Fiction Holocaust, 1939-1945 - Poland - Fiction Holocaust survivors - Fiction Krakow (Poland) - History - Fiction Poland - History - Fiction


Summary: Based on the life of Jack Gruener, this book relates his story of survival from the Nazi occupation of Krakow, when he was eleven, through a succession of concentration camps, to the final liberation of Dachau.


42.74 *

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P06158
Proud: Living My American Dream by Muhammad, Ibtihaj 

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BTSB #: P06158 Available

Dewey: 796.862/BAges: 10-14   


Summary: An inspiring all-American tale of the tremendous obstacles, racism, and pressures the author has overcome as an unlikely fencer and the first Muslim American woman to compete in hijab.


56.99 *

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P03838
Ramona Blue by Murphy, Julie 

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Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Genres: Family Life


Summary: Ramona, an out and proud lesbian, starts questioning her whole identity when she falls in love with her best friend--who happens to be a boy.


75.99 *

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P03963
Refugee by Gratz, Alan 

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BTSB #: P03963 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   


Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Immigration and emigration - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction


Summary: Although separated by continents and decades, Josef, a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany; Isabel, a Cuban girl trying to escape the riots and unrest plaguing her country in 1994; and Mahmoud, a Syrian boy in 2015 whose homeland is torn apart by violence and destruction, embark on harrowing journeys in search of refuge, discovering shocking connections that tie their stories together.


66.49 *

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P06157
Resistance by Nielsen, Jennifer A. 

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BTSB #: P06157 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Jews - Poland - Fiction Holocaust, 1939-1945 - Poland - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - Underground movements - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - Poland - Fiction Warsaw (Poland) - History|yWarsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943 - Fiction Poland - History|yOccupation, 1939-1945 - Fiction


Summary: In 1942 sixteen-year-old Chaya Lindner is a Jewish girl living in Nazi-occupied Poland, a courier who smuggles food and documents to the isolated Jewish ghettos in southern Poland, depending on her forged papers and "Aryan" features--but when a mission goes wrong and many of her colleagues are arrested she finds herself on a journey to Warsaw, where an uprising is in the works.


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P01206
Riot by Myers, Walter Dean 

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BTSB #: P01206 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-13   


Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Draft Riot, New York, N.Y., 1863 - Fiction Racially mixed people - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Riots - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - History|y1861-1865, Civil War - Fiction


Summary: In 1863, fifteen-year-old Claire, the daughter of an Irish mother and a black father, faces ugly truths and great danger when Irish immigrants, enraged by the Civil War and a federal draft, lash out against blacks and wealthy "swells" of New York City.


42.74 *

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P04088
Rising Above: How 11 Athletes Overcame Challenges in Their Youth to Become Stars by Zuckerman, Gregory 

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BTSB #: P04088 Available

Dewey: 796.092/CAges: 12-16   


Summary: Athlete after athlete in this book found discipline, hope, and inspiration on the playing field, rising above their circumstances. Filled with first-hand accounts from stars who exemplify the idea of enduring at all costs, Rising Above will serve as a source of inspiration for kids and sports fans of all ages.


52.24 *

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P01901
Roll of thunder, hear my cry by Taylor, Mildred D. 

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BTSB #: P01901 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-11   


Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: African Americans - Fiction Prejudices - Fiction


Summary: A black family living in Mississippi during the Depression of the 1930s is faced with prejudice and discrimination which its children do not understand.


P03841
Saints and Misfits by Ali, S. K. 

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BTSB #: P03841 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Genres: Multicultural


Summary: Fifteen-year-old Janna Yusuf, a Flannery O'Connor-obsessed book nerd and the daughter of the only divorced mother at their mosque, tries to make sense of the events that follow when her best friend's cousin--a holy star in the Muslim community--attempts to assault her at the end of sophomore year.


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