Indivisible by Daniel Aleman

e-Audio, 08:35:38Narrated by: Adan Rocha Release Date: May 4, 2021Published by: HarperTeenRead from: July 28-29, 2021Stand-aloneSource: Overdrive AudioTW: deportation, anxiety, panic attacksFor Readers Interested In: Contemporary, Realistic Fiction, Romance, YA      A timely, moving debut novel about a teen’s efforts to keep his family together as his parents face deportation.      Mateo Garcia and…

We Are Inevitable by Gayle Foreman

e-Audio, 07:54:50Narrated by: Sunil Malhotra Release Date: June 1, 2021Published by: Penguin Random House Audio Publishing GroupRead from: July 14-16, 2021Stand-aloneSource: Overdrive AudioTW: Substance Abuse (Not on paper. Only Recovery is shown), GriefFor Readers Interested In: Contemporary, Realistic Fiction, Romance, YA    ‘I got this whole-body feeling… it was like a message from future me to…

Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

e-Audio, 13:49:19Narrated by: Jeanette Illidge & Tapiwa Mugweni Release Date: June 1, 2021Published by: Macmillan AudioRead from: July 6-8, 2021Stand-aloneSource: Netgalley (I received a copy of this book from Netgalley and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)TW: RacismFor Readers Interested In: Contemporary, Thriller, Dark Academia,…

Dragon Hoops by Gene Luen Yang

Graphic Novel, 446Release Date: March 17, 2020Published by: First Second Read from: March 24-26, 2021Stand-aloneSource: LibraryTW: Racist comments from people in the standsFor Readers Interested In: Sports, Graphic novels, Memoirs, Award Winners, YA         In his latest graphic novel, New York Times bestselling author Gene Luen Yang turns the spotlight on his life, his…

Muted by Tami Charles

e-Audio, 05:42:49Narrated: by: Tami CharlesRelease Date: February 2, 2021Published by: Scholastic Audio Read from: March 10-12, 2021Stand-aloneSource: LibraryTW: Abuse, Eating Disorders, Divorce, Manipulation, and Rape. For Readers Interested In: Verse Novels, Contemporary, Realistic Fiction, Diverse Authors, POC MC, Stand-alone, YA     A ripped-from-the-headlines novel of ambition, music, and innocence lost, perfect for fans of Elizabeth…

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