Burn down, rise up by Tirado, Vincent 

BTSB Prebound(Sourcebooks Fire, 2022)

BTSB #: 883068 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 5.1 UG

Genres: Supernatural Multicultural

Subjects: Supernatural - Fiction Trauma (Psychology) - Fiction Subways - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Hispanic Americans - Fiction Bronx (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction

Summary: When an urban legend rumored to trap people inside subway tunnels seems to be behind mysterious disappearances in the Bronx, sixteen-year-old Raquel and her friends team up to save their city--and confront a dark episode in its history in the process.

Gone wolf by McBride, Amber 

BTSB Prebound(Feiwel and Friends, 2023)

BTSB #: 617328 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 4.5 MG+ Lexile: 700

Genres: Multicultural

Subjects: African Americans - Fiction Trauma (Psychology) - Fiction Grief - Fiction Race relations - Fiction COVID-19 (Disease) - Fiction

Summary: A twelve-year-old Black girl deals with fear, grief, pain, and suffering caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and America's history of enslavement and racist violence.

Once in a blue moon by Flake, Sharon G. 

BTSB Prebound(Knopf, 2023)

BTSB #: 340064 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
Lexile: NP F&P: W

Genres: Multicultural Family Life

Subjects: Novels in verse Trauma (Psychology) - Fiction Guilt - Fiction Twins - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Bullies - Fiction Friendship - Fiction African Americans - Fiction

Summary: Paralyzed by guilt, eleven-year-old John Henry must come to terms with the events surrounding his Ma's near drowning and with the help of his twin sister Hattie, learn to embrace life again.

Only this beautiful moment by Nazemian, Abdi 

BTSB Prebound(Balzer + Bray, 2023)

BTSB #: 669132 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   
AR: 4 UG

Genres: Multicultural

Subjects: Gay teenagers - Fiction Iranian Americans - Fiction Secrets - Fiction Families - Fiction Trauma (Psychology) - Fiction Los Angeles (Calif.) - Fiction Tehran (Iran) - Fiction

Summary: Set against the backdrop of Tehran and Los Angeles, this tale of intergenerational trauma and love is an ode to the fragile bonds of family, the hidden secrets of history, and all the beautiful moments that make us who we are today.

Simon sort of says by Bow, Erin 

BTSB Prebound(Disney/Hyperion, 2023)

BTSB #: 139205 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.2 MG

Genres: Family Life Humorous Fiction

Subjects: Trauma (Psychology) - Fiction School shootings - Fiction Interstellar communication - Fiction

Summary: Two years after a tragedy saddles him with viral fame, twelve-year-old Simon O'Keeffe and his family move to Grin And Bear It, Nebraska, where the internet and cell phones are banned so astrophysicists can scan the sky for signs of alien life, and where, with the help of two new friends, a puppy, and a giant radio telescope, Simon plans to restart the narrative of his life.