CCBC Choices 2024 -- Teens (ages 12 and up)

The Cooperative Children's Book Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison compiles a yearly list of excellent books for youth readers.
 

Showing 1 - 2 of 2  There are a total of 92 valid entries on the list.

1. Forever is now

Book cover for Forever is now.
Author:
Lockington, Mariama
Notes:
Fiction for Young Adults;12-up
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Boulder Main Teen Fiction
T Lock
Boulder Meadows Teen Library Fiction
T Lock
Boulder NoBo Teen Fiction
T Lock
Description:
"When sixteen-year-old Sadie, a Black bisexual recluse, develops agoraphobia the summer before her junior year, she relies on her best friend, family, and therapist to overcome her fears."--

2. Stand up and speak out against racism

Book cover for Stand up and speak out against racism.
Author:
Abdel-Magied, Yassmin, 1991-
Notes:
Contemporary People, Places, and Issues;8-12
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Boulder Main Child NF Staff Picks
J 305.8 Abde STAFF PICKS
Boulder Reynolds Child NF Staff Picks
J 305.8 Abde STAFF PICKS
Description:
"A vital and vibrant book answering real children's questions about racism, giving them the confidence and the tools to work towards a fairer society for all. Using questions canvassed from children around the UK as her framework, writer, engineer and broadcaster Yassmin Abdel-Magied gives clear context to the racism that persists today and shows how to recognize, resist, and disrupt racist conversations and attitudes. Yassmin creates a safe space...