Time Magazine's 100 Best YA Books of All Time


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Book cover for "American born Chinese"
Star rating for American born Chinese
Average Rating:
4.4 stars
Description:
Alternates three interrelated stories about the problems of young Chinese Americans trying to participate in the popular culture. Presented in comic book format.
Book cover for "The giver"
Star rating for The giver
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Description:
A graphic novel adaptation of Lois Lowry's The giver, a story of a young boy discovering the dark secrets behind his seemingly ideal world.
Book cover for "March"
Star rating for March
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Series:
March volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
Notes:
ON THE LIST BUT NOT CATALOGED IN YA HERE AT WCPL
Description:
A first-hand account of the author's lifelong struggle for civil and human rights spans his youth in rural Alabama, his life-changing meeting with Martin Luther King, Jr., and the birth of the Nashville Student Movement.
Book cover for "March"
Star rating for March
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Series:
March volume 2.
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Notes:
ON THE LIST BUT NOT CATALOGED IN YA HERE AT WCPL
Description:

After the success of the Nashville sit-in movement, John Lewis' commitment to change through nonviolence is stronger than ever — but as he and his fellow Freedom Riders board a bus into the vicious heart of the deep south, they will be tested like never before. Faced with beatings, police brutality, imprisonment, arson, and even murder, the movement's young activists place their lives on the line while internal conflicts threaten to tear

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Book cover for "Persepolis"
Star rating for Persepolis
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Notes:
ON THE LIST BUT NOT CATALOGED IN YA HERE AT WCPL
Description:
The great-granddaughter of Iran's last emperor and the daughter of ardent Marxists describes growing up in Tehran in a country plagued by political upheaval and vast contraditions between public and private life.
Book cover for "Speak"
Star rating for Speak
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
Description:
A traumatic event near the end of the summer has a devastating effect on Melinda's freshman year in high school.