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Discover the ultimate list of must-read books that will transform your reading journey. Explore classic and contemporary titles to expand your mind and inspire your next great read.

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There Are No Children Here

by Alex Kotlowitz

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A moving and powerful account by an acclaimed journalist that "informs the heart. [This] meticulous portrait of two boys in a Chicago …
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The Coldest Winter Ever

by Sister Souljah

The daughter of a Brooklyn drug lord, cocky Winter Santiaga must use all her power and charm to protect her position when war breaks out …
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Billy

by Albert French

Albert French lights up the monstrous face of American racism in this harrowing tale of ten-year-old Billy Lee Turner, who is convicted and executed for …
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Flyy girl

 

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True to the Game

 

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Push

by Sapphire

"Push: Based on the Novel by Sapphire," directed by Lee Daniels and written by Damien Paul GRAND JURY PRIZE and AUDIENCE AWARD winner at the …
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Our America

by Lealan Jones

The award-winning creators of National Public Radio's "Ghetto Life 101" and "Remorse: The 14 Stories of Eric Morse" combine talents with a young photographer to …
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Bad Girlz

by Shannon Holmes

Bad Girlz takes readers into the mysterious and often dangerous lives of young women who turn to the streets and strip clubs as a means …
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Beloved

by Toni Morrison

Sethe. Proud and beautiful, she escaped from slavery but is haunted by its heritage - from the fires of the flesh to the heartbreaking challenges …
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The Color Purple

by Alice Walker

Set in the period between the world wars, this novel tells of two sisters, their trials, and their survival.
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When I was Puerto Rican

by Esmeralda Santiago

Selling over 16,000 copies in hardcover, this triumphant coming-of-age memoir is now available in paperback editions in both English and Spanish. In the tradition of …