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| This Book Won't Burn by Samira AhmedUpon moving from Chicago to small-town Illinois, Noor planned to keep a low profile until graduation. Instead, she risks becoming the target of racist and Islamophobic hate when she and her new friends challenge their school’s book bans. Read-alikes: Julia Walton’s On the Subject of Unmentionable Things; Xixi Tian’s This Place is Still Beautiful. |
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| Kill Her Twice by Stacey LeeIn 1932, movie star Lulu Wong’s body is discovered in Los Angeles’ Chinatown. Fearing the police may not deliver justice, three Chinese American sisters endeavor to solve their friend’s murder themselves. This noir-tinged historical mystery will appeal to fans of immersive settings and twisty plots. |
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| In Limbo by Deb JJ LeeJung-Jin, who goes by Deb, hasn’t had a smooth experience moving from Korea to the United States. Feelings of isolation, hostility from teachers and classmates, and conflict with her mother ultimately push her to a breaking point. This candid memoir chronicles a bittersweet period of personal growth. |
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| Witchlight by Jessi ZabarskyWhen witch Lelek sees Sanja’s skill with a sword, she captures Sanja, hoping for instruction. Despite the kidnapping, Sanja is ready for a life of adventure and romance. Fantasy fans will be charmed by this heartfelt tale and its whimsical, expressive artwork. |
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 14 and up!
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Eagle Valley Library District 600 Broadway St. P.O. Box 240 Eagle, Colorado 81631 970-328-8800www.evld.org |
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