Teen Booklists
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- Teen Book Club Kits
- Great Books for Teens 2020
- Teen E-books
- Inspirational Teen Poetry & Novels in Verse
- 2019 Milwaukee County Teen Book Award
- Fandom Inspired Fiction
- Asian Pacific American Heritage for Teens
- Black Lives Matter - Teen edition
- LGBTQ+ Teen Reads
- Famous African Americans for Teens
- Women's Equality Day 2020 - Teen Reads
- Hispanic Heritage for Teens
- Vote! Teen Reads
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Saving Savannah
by Tonya Bolden
Savannah feels suffocated by her life as the daughter of an upper class African American family, until she meets Nell who introduces her to the suffragette and socialist movements. Ages 14-18
View on CountyCatRunning
by Natalia Sylvester
When fifteen-year-old Cuban American Mariana Ruiz’s father runs for president, Mari starts to see him with new eyes. Ages 14-18
View on CountyCatYes No Maybe So
by Becky Albertalli
Jamie, who chokes when speaking to strangers, and Maya, who’s having the worst Ramadan ever, are paired to knock on doors and ask for votes for the local state senate candidate. Ages 14-18
View on CountyCatStolen Justice
by Lawrence Goldstone
A thrilling and incisive examination of the post-Reconstruction era struggle for and suppression of African American voting rights in the United States. Ages 12-18
View on CountyCatThe Downstairs Girl
by Stacey Lee
In 1890 Atlanta, seventeen-year-old Jo Kuan worked,by day, as a lady's maid for one of the wealthiest families in Atlanta. But by night, Jo moonlights as the pseudonymous author of a newspaper advice column. Ages 14-18
View on CountyCatMost Likely
by Sarah Watson
In 2049, as the President of the United States waits to be sworn in, she reflects on senior year in high school when she and her three friends vied for the attention of the future First Gentleman. Ages 12-18
View on CountyCatOne Person, No Vote
by Carol Anderson
Anderson explores the resistance: the organizing, activism, and court battles to restore the basic right to vote to all Americans as the nation gears up for the 2020 presidential election season. Ages 12-14
View on CountyCatVotes of confidence
by Jeff Fleischer
Past, present, and future of American elections are explained; how the election process works and why it matters; and how young people can become involved-- not just this year, but for years to come. Ages 14-18
View on CountyCatThe Voting Booth
by Brandy Colbert
The first year they are eligible to vote, Marva and Duke meet at their polling place and, over the course of one crazy day, fall in love. Ages 14-18
View on CountyCatBarely Missing Everything
by Matt Mendez
Three Mexican-Americans try to overcome their individual struggles as they all grapple with how to make a better life for themselves when it seems like brown lives don't matter. Ages 14-18
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