Gr. 9-12 ***Starred Review*** Months after dealing with her father’s overdose death, Beckett Bergen regrets a hasty breakup with her…
Roman and Jewel by Dana L. Davis
Sixteen-year-old Jerzie Jhames has studied voice, music composition and theory, and acting all her life. She’s also a walking, talking,…
This Is One Way to Dance: Essays by Sejal Shah
“The world is full of paper. I am writing now. I am writing to me. I am writing to myself…
Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo
Gr. 9-12 ***Starred Review*** For 17-year-old Lily Hu, San Francisco’s Chinatown during the 1950s is home to her community and…
Heiress Apparently by Diana Ma (Book 1, Daughters of the Dynasty)
Gr. 8-12 Gemma Huang is an aspiring Chinese American actress who lands the lead female role in a modern movie…
Everything I Thought I Knew by Shannon Takaoka
Gr. 9-12 During fall track training, senior Chloe passes out and wakes to a diagnosis that indicates she needs a…
Pretty Funny for a Girl by Rebecca Elliott
Gr. 9-12 Haylah Swinton’s mother works nights as a nurse, so Haylah doubles as a second mother to her four-year-old…
Where We Are by Alison McGhee
Gr. 9-12 Sesame and Micah love planning their future South Minneapolis café together, and only they know their deepest secrets:…
Blood Moon by Lucy Cuthew
Gr. 9-12 ***Starred Review*** Frankie is a bright, friendly physics aficionada who is obsessed with astronomy the way her girlfriends…
Rent a Boyfriend by Gloria Chao
Gr. 7-12 While home from college for Thanksgiving break, Jing-Jing “Chloe” Wang implements a plan for dealing with her status-obsessed…
