
Booklists for Educators
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- 1st Grade
- African American History & Heritage for Kids
- Children Book Club Kits
- Teen Book Club Kits
- Libros en español para niños
- A New Home
- Hispanic Heritage for Kids
- Native American Heritage for Young Children
- Urban Wildlife: Poetry in Your Backyard
- Asian Pacific American Heritage for Young Children
- Explore the Universe
- Teen E-books
- Inspirational Teen Poetry & Novels in Verse
- Asian Pacific American Heritage for Kids
- Asian Pacific American Heritage for Middle Graders
- Asian Pacific American Heritage for Teens
- Black Lives Matter for Young Children
- Black Lives Matter - Teen edition
- Black Lives Matter for Kids
- Black Lives Matter for Middle Graders
- Pride for Young Children
- Pride for Kids
- Pride for Middle Graders
- LGBTQ+ Teen Reads
- Famous African Americans for Teens
- African American History & Heritage for Middle Graders
- Women's Equality Day 2020 - Teen Reads
- Hispanic Heritage for Young Children
- Hispanic Heritage for Middle Graders
- Hispanic Heritage for Teens
- Voting for Young Children
- Voting for Kids
- Voting for Middle Graders
- Vote! Teen Reads
- Native American Heritage for Kids
- Native American Heritage for Middle Graders
- Native American Heritage for Teens
- Great Books for Middle Graders 2020
- Great Books 2020 for Teens
- Great Books for Young Children 2020
- Great Books for Kids 2020
- Civil Rights Resources for Kids
- Civil Rights Resources for Teens
- Milwaukee County Teen Book Award Nominees 2019-20
Great Books 2020 for Teens
Ages 13-18
Download PDFClap When You Land
by Elizabeth Acevedo
This novel-in-verse follows Camino and Yahaira, two sisters mourning the tragic death of their father, as they learn shocking revelations about their families and themselves. Ages 14-18.
View on CountyCatFelix Ever After
by Kacen Callendar
Black, queer, and transgender teen, Felix searches for love in all the wrong places while grappling with the facets of his identity. Ages 14-18.
View on CountyCatThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
by Suzanne Collins.
Coriolanus Snow has everything to prove when he’s assigned the female tribute from District 12. Winning is just the beginning in this Hunger Games prequel. Ages 12-18.
View on CountyCatDragon Hoops
by Gene Yuen Yang
Yang illustrates the story behind the Dragons, the basketball team at the high school where he teaches, and their goal to win the California State Championship. Ages 13-17.
View on CountyCatYou Should See Me in a Crown
by Leah Johnson
With $10,000 on the line, Liz joins the competitive prom court while juggling friendships, family, and a crush. Will she win the crown? Ages 12-18.
View on CountyCatElatsoe
by Darcie Little Badger; illustrations by Rovina Cai
Ellie relies on her skills passed down through her family’s Lipan Apache traditions to figure out who murdered her cousin.Ages 12-18.
View on CountyCatDear Justyce
by Nic Stone
Quan is writing letters from jail to his friend Justyce, who is attending Yale, in this sequel to Dear Martin. Ages 15-18
View on CountyCatStamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi.
In this young adult remix of Stamped from the Beginning, Jason Reynolds offers an accessible and illuminating history of racism and racist ideas in America, and a guide to antiracism. Ages 12-18.
View on CountyCatBody Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy
by Edited by Kelly Jensen.
All bodies are beautiful, and each has a story to tell. Poetry, artwork, essays, and comics tell the true body stories of 37 models, actors, artists, and writers.Ages 14-18.
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