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For Lamb
By Lesa Cline-RansomeLamb is the peacemaker between her mother and brother, who have different ideas about how to survive in the Jim Crow South while Black. But her conciliatory nature leads to a friendship with a white girl that will change her family’s lives forever. CW lynching, sexual assault.
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I'd Rather Burn than Bloom
By Shannon C.F. RogersMarisol never got along with her mother—but when she suddenly dies in a car crash, Marisol is left to contend with what it means to find peace.
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The Next New Syrian Girl
By Ream ShukairyKhadija is not happy when Leene, a refugee from Syria, comes to stay with her family. It only brings attention to the fact that in her mother's eyes, she is not a perfect Syrian daughter. What happens when Khadija and Leene discover their stories may not be so different?