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Books have the unique ability to transport us to a different time, different place, or a completely different perspective. Many reading lists are circulating for books that deal with racism and disparities among minority groups. Here is our list of reading recommendations available now through OverDrive.
Whether you love poetry, space travel, historical fiction, or something in between., there's a book for everyone. Looking for a title we don't have on OverDrive? Let us know by clicking "Recommend" at the bottom of the title image.
Check out these classics by Toni Morrison! Morrison was a critically acclaimed writer, winning the Pulitzer Prize for Beloved in 1987. She then went on win a Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993.
Whether you love poetry, space travel, historical fiction, or something in between., there's a book for everyone. Looking for a title we don't have on OverDrive? Let us know by clicking "Recommend" at the bottom of the title image.
Check out these classics by Toni Morrison! Morrison was a critically acclaimed writer, winning the Pulitzer Prize for Beloved in 1987. She then went on win a Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993.
Michaela DePrince was born in Sierra Leone and adopted by an American couple at the age of four. She has appeared on Dancing with the Stars, Good Morning America, Nightline, and Beyonce's Lemonade music video.
Finding Langston has won multiple awards for historical fiction, children's literature and library awards. Taking place in 1946, follow Langston as he moves from the countryside in Alabama to the busy city of Chicago.
Did you love Hidden Figures? Are you a nerd for space exploration? Learn about some of the first African Americans to join the space program!
Into Graphic Novels? Learn about Congressman John Lewis and his part in the Civil Rights movement. Illustrated by award winning artist Nate Powell and co-written by New York Times bestseller, Andrew Aydin, this book shares the remarkable story of John Lewis.
From Elizabeth Acevedo comes a novel-in-verse from award winning slam poet. Xiomara has plenty to say and she refuses to stay silent. This is a great summer read for kids going into 7th or 8th grade.
New York Times Bestseller, There There describes twelve unforgettable characters as they make their way to the Big Oakland Powwow. Each on their own journey, they are all working to connect back to a shared tradition.
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