Contemporary Fiction-OBR Teen Books and Boba Book Club July 2024

YA novels are made up of books for a wide age range (12-18 years old) and includes a variety of different topics and interests. Not all titles will be appropriate for all readers*
 

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1. I'm not here to make friends

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Author:
Yang, Andrew (Computer coder)
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East Regional - Young Adult
YA YANG
Green Road Community - Young Adult
YA YANG
Leesville Community - Young Adult
YA YANG
Description:
Starring in a teen reality show with an all-Asian American cast, Sabine Zhang sees this as her opportunity to step into the spotlight, but when the producers want drama at all costs, she is pitted against Yoona Bae.

2. The silence that binds us

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Author:
Ho, Joanna
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Athens Drive Community - Young Adult
YA HO
East Regional - Young Adult
YA HO
Morrisville Community - Young Adult
YA HO
Description:
In the year following their son's death, May Chen's parents face racist accusations of putting too much pressure on their son and causing his death by suicide, and May attempts to challenge the racism and ugly stereotypes through her writing, only to realize that she still has a lot to learn and that her actions have consequences for her family as well as herself.