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836127
Buried onions by Soto, Gary 

Paperback(Clarion, 2006)

BTSB #: 836127 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 5.3 MG Lexile: 850

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Violence - Fiction Mexican Americans - Fiction


Summary: When nineteen-year-old Eddie drops out of college, he struggles to find a place for himself as a Mexican American living in a violence-infested neighborhood of Fresno, California.


9.01 *

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081844
Count me in by Bajaj, Varsha 

Paperback(Nancy Paulsen, 2020)

BTSB #: 081844 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 4.4 MG Lexile: 680 F&P: X

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Racism - Fiction East Indian Americans - Fiction Violence - Fiction Social media - Fiction Grandfathers - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Family life - Texas - Houston - Fiction Houston (Tex.) - Fiction


Summary: Told from two viewpoints, sixth-graders Karina and Chris use social media to stand up to racism in Houston, Texas, after an attack puts Karina's Indian American grandfather in the hospital.


081984
Count me in by Bajaj, Varsha 

BTSB Prebound(Nancy Paulsen, 2019)

BTSB #: 081984 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 4.4 MG Lexile: 680 F&P: X

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Racism - Fiction East Indian Americans - Fiction Violence - Fiction Social media - Fiction Grandfathers - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Family life - Texas - Houston - Fiction Houston (Tex.) - Fiction


Summary: Told from two viewpoints, sixth-graders Karina and Chris use social media to stand up to racism in Houston, Texas, after an attack puts Karina's Indian American grandfather in the hospital.


731712
Desert Angel by Price, Charlie 

Paperback(Square Fish/Farrar Straus Giroux, 2014)

BTSB #: 731712 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-18   
AR: 4.3 UG RC: 5.2 9-12 Lexile: 670 HL

Genres: Adventure Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: Survival skills - Fiction Violence - Fiction Unauthorized immigrants - Fiction Illegal immigration - Fiction Mexican Americans - Fiction California - Fiction


Summary: In the California desert, fourteen-year-old Angel is on the run from the man who abused her, killed her mother, and intends to kill her too.


13.11 *

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516432
Dirt road home [Alabama Moon Volume: #2]by Key, Watt 

Paperback(Square Fish, Farrar Straus Giroux, 2011)

BTSB #: 516432 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 3.8 MG+ Lexile: 540 HL

Genres: Adventure Fiction


Subjects: Reformatories - Fiction Gangs - Fiction Violence - Fiction Corrections - Fiction Father-son relationship - Fiction Alabama - Fiction


Summary: At Hellenweiler, a reformatory for second-offenders, Hal, 14, will soon be free if he avoids the gang violence of fellow inmates, but the real enemy may be elsewhere.


7.37 *

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P02282
In the age of love and chocolate by Zevin, Gabrielle 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2013)

BTSB #: P02282 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Genres: General Fiction


Subjects: Organized crime - Fiction Nightclubs - Fiction Chocolate - Fiction Celebrities - Fiction Violence - Fiction Family life - New York (State) - New York - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: Anya's new prominence brings out friends, foes, and ghosts from the past. Certain scores must be settled; certain debts must be paid. Surviving a crime-ridden New York City in the 2080s is looking harder and harder for Anya.


P01421
Leverage by Cohen, Joshua 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2011)

BTSB #: P01421 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Subjects: Violence - Fiction Football - Fiction Gymnasts - Fiction Bullies - Fiction High schools - Fiction


Summary: High school sophomore Danny excels at gymnastics but is bullied, like the rest of the gymnasts, by members of the football team, until an emotionally and physically scarred new student joins the football team and forms an unlikely friendship with Danny.


56.99 *

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463284
People kill people by Hopkins, Ellen 

Paperback(Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2019)

BTSB #: 463284 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 5.3 UG Lexile: 730 HL

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Novels in verse Interpersonal relations - Fiction Prejudices - Fiction Violence - Fiction Firearms - Fiction


Summary: Follows six teenagers as they are brought into close contact over the course of one tense week, in a town with political and personal tensions that build until one fires a fatal gunshot.


11.47 *

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749269
When I was the greatest by Reynolds, Jason 

Paperback(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2015)

BTSB #: 749269 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-18   
AR: 4.8 UG RC: 5.5 6-8 Lexile: 740

Subjects: Conduct of life - Fiction Family life - New York (State) - Brooklyn - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Neighborhoods - Fiction Violence - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: Ali lives in Bed-Stuy, a Brooklyn neighborhood known for guns and drugs, but he and his sister, Jazz, and their neighbors, Needles and Noodles, stay out of trouble until they go to the wrong party, where one gets badly hurt and another leaves with a target on his back.


9.83 *

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604955
White Zone by Marsden, Carolyn 

BTSB Prebound(Carolrhoda, 2012)

BTSB #: 604955 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-14   
AR: 4.7 MG RC: 4.4 3-5 Lexile: 710

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Fiction Muslims - Fiction Violence - Fiction Cousins - Fiction Baghdad (Iraq) - Fiction Iraq - Fiction


Summary: As American bombs fall on Baghdad during the Iraq War, ten-year-old cousins Nouri and Talib witness the growing violence between Sunni and Shiite Muslims.


6.50 *

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840340
Wringer by Spinelli, Jerry 

Paperback(Harper, 2018)

BTSB #: 840340 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.5 MG Lexile: 690 F&P: U

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Courage - Fiction Violence - Fiction Pigeons - Fiction


Summary: As Palmer comes of age, he must either accept the violence of being a wringer at his town's annual Pigeon Day or find the courage to oppose it.


8.19 *

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