What’s on the Shelf?

*This episode contains spoilers* Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas. Top topics include: #LGBTQ+, #Paranormal, #Latinx, #Mystery, #Romance, #Family, #Queer, #OwnVoices, #Traditions, #DiadeMuertos

*This episode contains spoilers* Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam. Top topics include: #Racism, #Incarceration, #OwnVoices, #SystemicRacism, #Art, #Poetry, #ExoneratedFive, #PrisonReform, #SocialJustice, #BlackLivesMatter

*This episode contains spoilers* When Stars Are Scattered by Victoria Jamieson & Omar Mohamed. Top topics include: #Refugee, #OwnVoices, #Family, #Immigration, #UnitedNations, #School, #Hope, #Somalia, #Survival, #GraphicNovel

*This episode contains lots of spoilers* Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys. Top topics include: #WorldWarII, #Refugees, #WilhelmGustloff, #HistoricalFiction, #Poland, #Russia, #Family, #NaziGermany, #MaritimeDisaster, #SexualAssault

*This recording contains spoilers* Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko. Top topics include #Fantasy, #AfricanInspired, #Tribes, #Magic, #Destiny, #Romance, #BIPOCAuthor, #Storytelling, #Love, #Family

*This recording contains spoilers* The Bone Houses by Emily Lloyd-Jones. Top topics include: #Fantasy, #Horror, #Magic, #Orphans, #Adventure, #Zombies, #Fairytale, #Death, #Love, #Family

No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference by Greta Thunberg. Top topics include: #EnvironmentalActivism, #CarbonEmissions, #ClimateCrisis, #GlobalWarming, #MakingADifference, #Science, #PoliticalActivism, #BeTheChange, #AutismAwareness, #Protest

*This recording contains spoilers* Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga. Top topics include: #Syria, #Refugee, #Immigrant, #Adjustment, #Lonely, #Bullying, #Family, #MiddleSchool, #Belonging, #War

*This recording contains spoilers* Poisoned Water by Candy J. Cooper with Marc Aronson #Water, #WaterProtectors, #GrassrootsActivism, #Government, #LeadPoisoning, #EnvironmentalDisaster, #FlintMichigan, #Racism, #EnvironmentalHealth, #NationalCrisis

*This recording contains spoilers* Be Not Far From Me by Mindy McGinnis. Top topics include: #Nature, #Survival, #Mountains, #MedicalEmergency, #Isolation, #Depression, #Adventure, #Relationships, #Death, #Alcohol