*Center for Early Education EVENT* 10/23 This is So Awkward
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A Lesson Before Dying
Ernest Gaines A deep and compassionate novel about a young man who returns to 1940s Cajun country to visit a black youth on death row for a... AntiracismBooks
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A Piece of Mine
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J. California Cooper Back in print after more than five years, this is the extraordinary first short story collection by the author of "Family." The extraordinary debut short... BooksFiction
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A Quitter's Paradise
Elysha Chang In A Quitter's Paradise, the darkly humorous debut by bold, new voice Elysha Chang, a young woman does everything she can to ignore her mother's death,... BooksFiction
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A Spell of Good Things
Ayobami Adebayo Eniola is tall for his age, a boy who looks like a man. Because his father has lost his job, Eniola spends his days running... Best-SellersBooks
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A Memoir of Surviving Boarding School
Kendra James A sharp-witted and deeply insightful look into the storied world of elite prep schools from the first African-American legacy student to graduate from The Taft... Autobiography & MemoirBooks
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Age of Vice
Deepti Kapoor This is the age of vice, where money, pleasure, and power are everything,and the family ties that bind can also kill. New Delhi, 3... BooksFiction
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Always with You, Always with Me
Kelly Rowland A loving ode to modern motherhood by Kelly Rowland and Jessica McKay Grammy Award–winning artist Kelly Rowland and educator Jessica McKay have crafted a lyrical celebration... BooksChildren's
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And Tango Makes Three
Justin Richardson And Tango Makes Three is the bestselling, heartwarming true story of two penguins who create a nontraditional family. At the penguin house at the Central Park... BooksChildren's
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Anzu the Great Kaiju
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Benson Shum An adorable picture book about a tiny monster with a big heart trying to follow in his family's footsteps. All great Kaiju are born with... BooksChildren's
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Barely Floating
Lilliam Rivera A dazzling story full of heart about how one twelve-year-old channels her rage into synchronized swimming dreams from The Education of Margot Sanchez author Lilliam Rivera. ... BooksChildren's
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Between Two Moons
Aisha Abdel Gawad "A moving look at family, survival, and celebration" (Hanif Abdurraqib) set in the Arab immigrant enclave of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, following three siblings coming of... BooksFiction
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Black Candle Women
Diane Marie Brown A warm and wry family drama with a magical twist about four generations of Black women, a family curse, and one very complicated year of... BooksFiction
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Black Love Matters
Real Talk on Romance, Being Seen, and Happily Ever Afters
Jessica P. Pryde An incisive, intersectional essay anthology that celebrates and examines romance and romantic media through the lens of Black readers, writers, and cultural commentators, edited by... BooksNon-Fiction
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By the Light of My Father's Smile
Alice Walker A family from the United States goes to the remote Sierras in Mexico--the writer-to-be, Susannah; her sister, Magdalena; her father and mother. And there, amid... BooksFiction
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Calling for a Blanket Dance
Oscar Hokeah A moving and deeply engaging debut novel about a young Native American man finding strength in his familial identity, from a stellar new voice in... Best-SellersBooks
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Choosing Family
A Memoir of Queer Motherhood and Black Resistance
Francesca T. Royster A brilliant literary memoir of chosen family and chosen heritage, told against the backdrop of Chicago’s North and South Sides As a multiracial household in... Autobiography & MemoirBooks
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Days Come and Go
Hemley Boum Chronicling the beauty and turmoil of a rapidly changing Cameroon, Days Come and Go is the remarkable story of three generations of women both within and beyond... BooksFiction
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Dim Sum for Everyone!
Grace Lin A tasty morsel of a board book all about dim sum from the Newbery Honor-winning author of Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, Grace Lin.A Chinese... BooksChildren's
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Dominicana
Angie Cruz Shortlisted for the 2020 Women's Prize for Fiction, Angie Cruz's Dominicana is a vital portrait of the immigrant experience and the timeless coming-of-age story of a young... Best-SellersBooks
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Excavations
Hannah Michell A former journalist turned stay-at-home mother ventures into the dark underbelly of Seoul, South Korea, to find her missing husband and protect her children in... BooksFiction
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Fleishman Is in Trouble
Taffy Brodesser-Akner Toby Fleishman thought he knew what to expect when he and his wife of almost fifteen years separated: weekends and every other holiday with the... BooksFiction
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Ghost Squad
Claribel A. Ortega Coco meets Stranger Things with a hint of Ghostbusters in this action-packed supernatural fantasy adventure! For Lucely Luna, ghosts are more than just the family... BooksChildren's
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Gingerbread
Helen Oyeyemi The prize-winning, bestselling author of Boy Snow Bird, What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours, and Peaces returns with a bewitching and imaginative novel. Influenced by the mysterious place gingerbread... BooksFiction
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Gravel Heart
Abdulrazak Gurnah From the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature, a powerful story of exile, migration, and betrayal. Salim has always known that his father does... BooksFiction
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Half-Blown Rose
Leesa Cross-Smith From the award-winning author of This Close to Okay comes the irresistible story of a woman remaking her life after her husband's betrayal leads to a year... BooksFiction
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Hangman
Maya Binyam An enthralling and original first novel about exile, diaspora, and the impossibility of Black refuge in America and beyond. In the morning, I received a... BooksFiction
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Harbor Me
Jacqueline Woodson Jacqueline Woodson's first middle-grade novel since National Book Award winner Brown Girl Dreaming celebrates the healing that can occur when a group of students share their stories.... BooksChildren's
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Harlem at Four
Dr. Michael Datcher A stunning picture book comprising two incredible stories--the first part chronicles the adventures of a four-year-old Black girl named Harlem, while the second part describes... BooksChildren's
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Hope and Glory
Jendella Benson Glory Akindele returns to London from her seemingly glamorous life in LA to mourn the sudden death of her father, only to find her previously... BooksFiction
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How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water
Angie Cruz From the beloved author of Dominicana, a GMA Book Club Pick and Women's Prize Finalist, an electrifying and indelible new novel about a woman who has... Best-SellersBooks
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I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know
Leslie Odom Jr. I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know is a touching and heartfelt ode about the we feel for their children, by award-winning actors of... BooksChildren's
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I Want to Be Big!
Sawyer Cloud Jaiceon wishes he was big--bigger than his whole family, bigger than everyone! If he were big, he could reach the cookies on the counter, or... BooksChildren's
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If I Survive You
Jonathan Escoffery A major debut, blazing with style and heart, that follows a Jamaican family striving for more in Miami, and introduces a generational storyteller.In the 1970s,... BooksFiction
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In the Company of Men
Véronique Tadjo Drawing on real accounts of the Ebola outbreak that devastated West Africa, this poignant, timely fable reflects on both the strength and the fragility of... BooksFiction
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In the Upper Country
Kai Thomas The fates of two unforgettable women--one just beginning a journey of reckoning and self-discovery and the other completing her life's last vital act--intertwine in this... BooksFiction
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Incense and Sensibility
Sonali Dev Yash Raje, California's first Indian-American gubernatorial candidate, has always known exactly what he wants--and how to use his privileged background to get it. He attributes... BooksRecently Added
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Joan Is Okay
Weike Wang Joan is a thirtysomething ICU doctor at a busy New York City hospital. The daughter of Chinese parents who came to the United States to... BooksFiction
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Las Madres
Esmeralda Santiago From the award-winning, best-selling author of When I Was Puerto Rican, a powerful novel of family, race, faith, sex, and disaster that moves between Puerto Rico and... BooksFiction
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Last Stop on Market Street
Matt de la Peña This award-winning modern classic--a must-have for every child's home library--is an inclusive ode to kindness, empathy, gratitude, and finding joy in unexpected places, and celebrates the... BooksChildren's
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Last Summer on State Street
Toya Wolfe Even when we lose it all, we find the strength to rebuild. Felicia "Fe Fe" Stevens is living with her vigilantly loving mother and older... BooksFiction
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Letters to the Sons of Society
A Father's Invitation to Love, Honesty, and Freedom
Shaka Senghor The New York Times bestselling author of Writing My Wrongs invites men everywhere on a journey of honesty and healing through this book of moving letters to his sons--one... Autobiography & MemoirBooks
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Lies and Other Love Languages
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Sonali Dev From the bestselling author of The Vibrant Years comes an emotional story of three women navigating ugly truths and safe lies with only love to guide them... BooksFiction
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Life and Other Love Songs
Anissa Gray A father's sudden disappearance exposes the private fears, dreams, longings, and joys of a Black American family in the late decades of the twentieth century,... BooksFiction
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Llama Llama Red Pajama
Anna Dewdney Llama, Llama red pajama waiting, waiting for his mama. Mama isn't coming yet. Baby Llama starts to fret. In this infectious rhyming read-aloud, Baby Llama... BooksChildren's
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Losing the Plot
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Derek Owusu Derek Owusu named Granta's Best of Young British Novelists 2023 Longlisted for the Jhalak Prize 2023 Longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize 2023 Shortlisted for People's Book Prize -... BooksFiction
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Love Makes a Family
Sophie Beer This fun, inclusive board book celebrates the one thing that makes every family a family... and that's LOVE. Love is baking a special cake.... BooksChildren's
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Me and the Boss
A Story about Mending and Love
Michelle Edwards All the highs and lows of having a bossy, protective, and loving older sibling are depicted in this heartwarming picture book by a critically acclaimed author and... BooksChildren's
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Mika in Real Life
Emiko Jean In this brilliant new novel by from Emiko Jean, the author of the New York Times bestselling young adult novel Tokyo Ever After, comes a whip-smart, laugh-out-loud funny,... BooksFiction
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Mommy Time
Monique James-Duncan This intimate picture book debut captures the joys--and occasional struggles--of being a stay-at-home parent. Rollicking rhyme and playful illustrations record a day in the... BooksChildren's
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Monsters in Love
Why Your Partner Sometimes Drives You Crazy--And What You Can Do about It
Resmaa Menakem A gritty and down-to-earth guide for real-life couples Conflict is a natural part of any intimate relationship. Yet most couples either avoid it or try... BooksNon-Fiction
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My Life in the Sunshine
Searching for My Father and Discovering My Family
Nabil Ayers "Nabil traces the image of his father through song. With growing fascination and heartbreak, he draws out meaning from the shadow of absence, and ultimately... Autobiography & MemoirBooks
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Naming Ceremony
Seina Wedlick A sweet sibling story all about making family traditions your own--perfect for fans of Alma and How She Got Her Name and Welcome to the Party Today's the... BooksChildren's
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Neruda on the Park
Cleyvis Natera An exhilarating debut novel following members of a Dominican family in New York City who take radically different paths when faced with encroaching gentrification. The... BooksFiction
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Nic Blake and the Remarkables
The Manifestor Prophecy
Angie Thomas Internationally bestselling superstar author Angie Thomas makes her middle grade debut with the launch of an inventive, hilarious, and suspenseful new contemporary fantasy trilogy inspired... BooksChildren's
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Nightbloom
Peace Adzo Medie Peace Adzo Medie, author of Reese's Book Club pick His Only Wife, returns with a moving novel about the unbreakable power of female friendship.When Selasi... BooksFiction
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Oh No, the Aunts Are Here
Adam Rex Every family has its special aunt: the cool aunt, the wacky aunt, the scary aunt. But this family has ALL THE AUNTS. Shhh, listen. Do... BooksChildren's
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Olga Dies Dreaming
Xochitl Gonzalez A blazing talent debuts with the tale of a status-driven wedding planner grappling with her social ambitions, absent mother, and Puerto Rican roots--all in the wake... BooksFiction
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Olga Dies Dreaming
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Xochitl Gonzalez A blazing talent debuts with the tale of a status-driven wedding planner grappling with her social ambitions, absent mother, and Puerto Rican roots--all in the wake... BooksFiction
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On the Rooftop
Margaret Wilkerson Sexton A stunning novel about a mother whose dream of musical stardom for her three daughters collides with the daughters' ambitions for their own lives--set against... BooksFiction
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