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Published: July 15, 2022
Books of the month:
Books of the month:
Elementary
Amy Wu and the Warm Welcome
Amy Wu and the Warm Welcome
With the help of her family, Amy finds a way to welcome the new student in her class who has just come from China and does not speak much English.
Middle Grade
The Secret Battle of Evan Pao
The Secret Battle of Evan Pao
When twelve-year-old Evan Pao, his mother, and sister move to a small Virginia town, their new neighbor Brady Griggs goes out of his way to make Evan, who is Chinese-American, feel unwelcome.
Young Adult
Vinyl Moon
Vinyl Moon
When Black high school student Angel moves to Brooklyn to live with her uncle, she discovers a love for books, poetry, and music as she works to understand and heal from the scars of her own past.
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