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Diverse Reads for Complicated Times

As the culture of hate, fear, and mistrust of “the other” has increased, YA literature has stepped up to counteract it.

Susan Kaplan Carlton

May 13, 2019

Cover of Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster

Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster

Jonathan Auxier

Cover of The Truth About Leaving

The Truth About Leaving

Cover of The Spy with the Red Balloon

The Spy with the Red Balloon

Katherine Locke

Cover of Our Year of Maybe

Our Year of Maybe

Rachel Lynn Solomon

Cover of Resistance

Jennifer A. Nielsen

Cover of The Red Ribbon

Cover of Purple Hearts (Front Lines)

Purple Hearts (Front Lines)

Cover of The Art of Starving

The Art of Starving

Cover of Ronit & Jamil

Pamela L. Laskin

Cover of The Upside of Unrequited

The Upside of Unrequited

Becky Albertalli

Cover of My Real Name is Hanna

My Real Name is Hanna

Tara Lynn Masih

Cover of Fierce: How Competing for Myself Changed Everything

Fierce: How Competing for Myself Changed Everything

Cover of Orphan Monster Spy

Orphan Monster Spy

Cover of Backfield Boys: A Football Mystery in Black and White

Backfield Boys: A Football Mystery in Black and White

Cover of Mapping the Bones

Mapping the Bones