New books have arrived!
We've added many new titles to our collection this month. You can see them all in the First Look display as you come into the library and read about just a few of them in the columns below. They are all ready to be checked out - come into the library or drop us an email at library@sfuhs.org
Nonfiction
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The Address Book by Publication Date: 2020A fascinating look at what your street addresses can say about identity, race, wealth, and power. -
The Black Friend by Publication Date: 2020The author uses anecdotes from his past and interviews with activists and authors to offer suggestions for being a better white person (also available as an ebook). -
Disability VisibilityPublication Date: 2020A collection of personal essays by contemporary disabled writers. An ideal read following our presentation from the arc (also available as an ebook and audiobook). -
Everything below the Waist by Publication Date: 2019Despite all the advances that women have made, there has been little progress for them in healthcare. The author looks at the reformers who aim to change that. -
Guilty Admissions by Publication Date: 2021The true story behind the Varsity Blues college admissions scandal. -
The Hill We Climb by Publication Date: 2021Amanda Gorman's inspirational poem, delivered at Joe Biden's inauguration. -
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Contemporary fiction
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A Deadly Education by Publication Date: 2020At this school of magic, survival is more important than grades - just like UHS. -
Everything Sad Is Untrue by Publication Date: 2020An autobiographical novel told by a young Iranian refugee (also available as an ebook). -
Punching the Air by Publication Date: 2020Written in conjunction with Yusef Salaam of the Exonerated Five, this is a powerful novel in verse about a wrongly incarcerated boy (also available as an ebook and audiobook) -
Rural VoicesPublication Date: 2020A collection of stories, essays, and poems that challenge assumptions about rural America. -
We Are Not Free by Publication Date: 2020Fourteen teens from San Francisco's Japantown form a community when they are put into an internment camp during World War II (also available as an ebook and audiobook)
Graphic novels
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Feelings by Publication Date: 2021Gorgeously illustrated journey though a young woman's year of feelings.(also available as an ebook) -
Go with the Flow by Publication Date: 2020Sick of an administration that puts football before female health, four 10th graders confront a world that shrugs--or worse, squirms--at the thought of a menstruation revolution. -
The Low, Low Woods by Publication Date: 2020In this horror comic, Shudder-to-Think, PA, is plagued by a mystery illness that eats away at its victims' memories. -
The Phantom Twin by Publication Date: 2020Isabel is haunted the ghost of her conjoined twin who died after they were separated.
