Nonfiction
The 1619 Project by Publication Date: 202119 essays that explore the legacy of slavery in present-day America interwoven with poetry and works of fiction.
Diary of a Young Naturalist by Publication Date: 202116 year-old Dara McNulty lives in Northern Ireland. This memoir shows his love for nature, his activism for the natural world, and is open about the complexities of living with autism.
Dream State by Publication Date: 2021The Chron's opinionated film critic looks at the different ways California, both real and mythical, is shown in the movies.
Let's Talk about It by Publication Date: 2021A comprehensive and thoughtful guide to everything you might want to know about sex and relationships.
The Premonition by Publication Date: 2021Popular nonfiction writer Lewis tackles the pandemic and America's response to it.
Revolution in Our Time: the Black Panther Party's Promise to the People by Publication Date: 2021A history of the Black Panther Party, putting the revolutionary group into context.
Graphic novels
1984 by Publication Date: 2021Orwell's classic and prescient dystopian story - Big Brother! doublethink! - makes a great graphic novel.
Himawari House by Call Number: PrintPublication Date: 2021Three young women from different countries spend a year together in a sharehouse in Tokyo.
Our Stories Carried Us HerePublication Date: 2021An anthology of stories written and illustrated by immigrants and refugees living across the US.
Run by Publication Date: 2021John Lewis continues his story from the March trilogy, picking up immediately after the Voting Rights Act was passed in 1965.
Squad by Publication Date: 2021The popular girls at Becca's new school have a secret - the cover gives you a clue.
Wake by Publication Date: 2021Wake is both the story of women-led slave revolts and a chronicle of the author's efforts to find these stories.
Fiction - print and digital
The Extraordinaries by Call Number: PrintPublication Date: 2020Nick is happy writing fanfic about the superheroes in his city, but after he meets one of them, he decides he wants to do more than just write about them.
Here's to Us by Call Number: ebookAt the end of What If It’s Us, we left Arthur Seuss and Ben Alejo going their separate ways after a magical summer. Now, 18 months later, the Universe seems to be bringing them together again.
The Mary Shelley Club by Call Number: PrintPublication Date: 2021At Rachel's new school, there's a mysterious society that organizes scary pranks inspired by urban legends and movie tropes.
When You Look Like Us by Call Number: ebook and audiobookPublication Date: 2021Jay Murphy goes looking for his missing sister when the police fail to find her. Award winning audiobook.
