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496135
Sweet smell of roses by Johnson, Angela 

Paperback(Aladdin Paperbacks, 2005)


Publication Date: 12/26/2007

BTSB #: 496135 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   
AR: 3 LG Lexile: 710 AD

Subjects: Civil rights - Fiction African Americans - Fiction United States - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: Stories of youth involvement in the Civil Rights movement.


4.79 *

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212709
Swim team by Christmas, Johnnie 

Paperback(HarperAlley, 2022)


Publication Date: 05/17/2022

BTSB #: 212709 Available

Dewey: 741.5/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 2.6 LG

Subjects: Swimming - Fiction Middle school students - Fiction Fear - Fiction Neighbors - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Graphic novels


Summary: Bree can't wait for her first day at her new middle school, Enith Brigitha, home to the Mighty Manatees--until she's stuck with the only elective that fits her schedule, the dreaded Swim 101. The thought of swimming makes Bree more than a little queasy, yet she's forced to dive headfirst into one of her greatest fears. Lucky for her, Etta, an elderly occupant of her apartment building and former swim team captain, is willing to help. In graphic novel format.


13.11 *

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212738
Swim team by Christmas, Johnnie 

BTSB Prebound(HarperAlley, 2022)


Publication Date: 05/17/2022

BTSB #: 212738 Available

Dewey: 741.5/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 2.6 LG

Subjects: Swimming - Fiction Middle school students - Fiction Fear - Fiction Neighbors - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Graphic novels


Summary: Bree can't wait for her first day at her new middle school, Enith Brigitha, home to the Mighty Manatees--until she's stuck with the only elective that fits her schedule, the dreaded Swim 101. The thought of swimming makes Bree more than a little queasy, yet she's forced to dive headfirst into one of her greatest fears. Lucky for her, Etta, an elderly occupant of her apartment building and former swim team captain, is willing to help. In graphic novel format.


21.18 *

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044098
Swim, Mo, swim! [Mo Jackson Volume: 5, Penguin Young Readers. Level 3]by Adler, David A. 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Young Readers, 2020)


Publication Date: 05/02/2023

BTSB #: 044098 Available

Dewey: EAges: 6-7   
Lexile: 470 F&P: J

Genres: Sports Multicultural


Subjects: Racing - Fiction Swimming - Fiction African Americans - Fiction


Summary: It's Field Day at summer camp and Mo's group, the Guppies, is competing for extra ice cream! He and his friends are doing their best at everything from the three-legged race to the potato sack race. It's all on Mo to break the tie in the final event: swimming!


15.05 *

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044108
Swim, Mo, swim! [Mo Jackson Volume: 5, Penguin Young Readers. Level 2]by Adler, David A. 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Young Readers, 2020)


Publication Date: 03/17/2020

BTSB #: 044108 Available

Dewey: EAges: 6-7   
AR: 2 LG Lexile: 470 F&P: J

Genres: Sports Multicultural


Subjects: Racing - Fiction Swimming - Fiction African Americans - Fiction


Summary: On Field Day, Mo swims a lot faster than he knew he could, not because his team might win but because a fish keeps nibbling his toe.


21.18 *

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050902
Swing by Alexander, Kwame 

Paperback(Blink, 2019)


Publication Date: 07/23/2019

BTSB #: 050902 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 4.1 UG RC: 4.4 9-12 Lexile: 610 HL

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Novels in verse Best friends - Fiction Friendship - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Baseball - Fiction Letters - Fiction


Summary: Noah and his best friend Walt want to become cool, make the baseball team, and find love. With the help of old love letters, Noah feels he can finally woo Sam, the girl he's loved for years. But just as his love life and Walt's baseball career begin, outside factors alter everything.


13.11 *

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379234
Take back the block by Giles, Chrystal D. 

BTSB Prebound(Random House, 2021)


Publication Date: 01/26/2021

BTSB #: 379234 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.9 MG Lexile: 760 F&P: U

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Community life - Fiction Neighborhoods - Fiction Gentrification - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Middle schools - Fiction School stories African Americans - Fiction


Summary: Sixth-grader Wes Henderson sets out to save the Oaks, the neighborhood where he's lived his whole life, from being sold to a real estate developer.


21.88 *

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379236
Take back the block by Giles, Chrystal D. 

Paperback(Yearling, 2022)


Publication Date: 07/05/2022

BTSB #: 379236 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.9 MG Lexile: 760 F&P: U

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Community life - Fiction Neighborhoods - Fiction Gentrification - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Middle schools - Fiction School stories African Americans - Fiction


Summary: Sixth-grader Wes Henderson sets out to save the Oaks, the neighborhood where he's lived his whole life, from being sold to a real estate developer.


7.37 *

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288192
Taking of Jake Livingston by Douglass, Ryan 

Paperback(Putnam, 2022)


Publication Date: 07/12/2022

BTSB #: 288192 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
AR: 5.1 UG Lexile: 730 HL

Subjects: Mediums - Fiction Ghosts - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Gay teenagers - Fiction Private schools - Fiction High schools - Fiction


Summary: When a murderous ghost begins to haunt sixteen-year-old Jake Livingston, high school soon becomes a different kind of survival game.


8.19 *

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288195
Taking of Jake Livingston by Douglass, Ryan 

BTSB Prebound(Putnam, 2021)


Publication Date: 07/13/2021

BTSB #: 288195 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
AR: 5.1 UG Lexile: 730 HL

Genres: Multicultural Supernatural


Subjects: Mediums - Fiction Ghosts - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Gay teenagers - Fiction Private schools - Fiction High schools - Fiction


Summary: When a murderous ghost begins to haunt sixteen-year-old Jake Livingston, high school soon becomes a different kind of survival game.


22.58 *

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952065
Talk by Williams, Alicia R. 

BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2022)


Publication Date: 10/18/2022

BTSB #: 952065 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 2.8 LG Lexile: 540 AD

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: African Americans - Fiction Race relations - Fiction Growth - Fiction Conduct of life - Fiction Family life - Fiction


Summary: As a little boy grows into a bigger boy, he first must have the difficult conversation Black families have with their sons, warning them about the challenges they face due to racism.


23.28 *

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754516
Tar beach by Ringgold, Faith 

Paperback(Dragonfly Books, 1996)


Publication Date: 12/03/1996

BTSB #: 754516 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   
AR: 3.4 LG RC: 2.9 K-2 Lexile: 660 AD F&P: P

Genres: Multicultural Fantasy Fiction


Subjects: African Americans - Fiction Flight - Fiction Dreams - Fiction Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: A young girl dreams of flying above her Harlem home, claiming all she sees for herself and her family. Based on the author's quilt painting of the same name.


7.37 *

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596149
Taste for victory [Jake Maddox Graphic Novels]by Maddox, Jake 

BTSB Prebound(Stone Arch, 2021)


Publication Date: 08/01/2020

BTSB #: 596149 Available

Dewey: 741.5/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 3 MG Lexile: 560 GN F&P: R

Subjects: Basketball - Fiction Cooking - Fiction Hobbies - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Graphic novels


Summary: Hank Watson loves playing basketball and helping his team win big games. But he has another passion too--cooking! When Hank has an opportunity to meet celebrity chef Brenton Spooner, he jumps at the chance. But while practicing a difficult dish, he accidentally burns his hand. The injury affects his performance both on the court and in the kitchen. Will Hank come through in the clutch and help his team win the big game and still impress his cooking hero? In graphic novel format.


23.71 *

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290510
Tears of a tiger by Draper, Sharon M. 

Paperback(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 1994)

BTSB #: 290510 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-18   
AR: 4.3 UG RC: 6.5 9-12 Lexile: 700

Subjects: Death - Fiction High schools - Fiction School stories African Americans - Fiction


Summary: The death of high school basketball star Rob Washington in an automobile accident affects the lives of his close friend Andy, who was driving the car, and many others in the school.


9.83 *

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932202
Their vicious games by Wellington, Joelle 

BTSB Prebound(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2023)


Publication Date: 07/25/2023

BTSB #: 932202 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Genres: Mystery Fiction


Subjects: Contests - Fiction Social classes - Fiction Private schools - Fiction School stories African Americans - Fiction


Summary: Eighteen-year-old Adina Walker, a scholarship student at a prestigious academy, faces the consequences of a single mistake and competes in a high-stakes contest hosted by the wealthy Remington family, where she uncovers unsettling truths about the sponsors and the contest's high stakes.


23.98 *

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042355
There goes the neighborhood by Adia, Jade 

BTSB Prebound(Hyperion, 2023)


Publication Date: 03/07/2023

BTSB #: 042355 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   


Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Gentrification - Fiction Gangs - Fiction Social media - Fiction Homicide - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Latinos (U.S.) - Fiction South Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)


Summary: In order to stop the destructive forces of gentrification, three best friends use social media to create a fake gang and get justice for their South L.A. community.


23.28 *

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749084
There was a party for Langston by Reynolds, Jason 

BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2023)


Publication Date: 10/03/2023

BTSB #: 749084 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 4.4 LG

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Hughes, Langston,|d1902-1967 - Fiction Poets - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Parties - Fiction Libraries - Fiction


Summary: A celebration of Langston Hughes and African American authors he inspired, told through the lens of the party held at the New York Public Library's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in 1991.


23.28 *

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496479
This is my America by Johnson, Kim 

Paperback(Ember, 2022)


Publication Date: 05/17/2022

BTSB #: 496479 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 4.3 UG

Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Racism - Fiction Judicial error - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Race relations - Fiction Prisoners - Fiction Homicide - Fiction Family problems - Fiction


Summary: While writing letters to Innocence X, a justice-seeking project, asking them to help her father, an innocent black man on death row, teenaged Tracy takes on another case when her brother is accused of killing his white girlfriend.


9.01 *

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496826
This is my America by Johnson, Kim 

BTSB Prebound(Random House, 2020)


Publication Date: 07/28/2020

BTSB #: 496826 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 4.3 UG

Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Racism - Fiction Judicial error - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Race relations - Fiction Prisoners - Fiction Homicide - Fiction Family problems - Fiction


Summary: While writing letters to Innocence X, a justice-seeking project, asking them to help her father, an innocent black man on death row, teenaged Tracy takes on another case when her brother is accused of killing his white girlfriend.


400963
This is my brain in love by Gregorio, I. W. 

Paperback(Little, Brown, 2021)


Publication Date: 04/13/2021

BTSB #: 400963 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   
AR: 6.3 UG

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Restaurants - Fiction Chinese cooking - Fiction Anxiety disorders - Fiction Chinese Americans - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Love - Fiction


Summary: Rising high school juniors Jocelyn Wu and Will Domenici fall in love while trying to save the Wu family restaurant, A-Plus Chinese Garden.


9.83 *

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