Teen High Interest Titles

 

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1. Dancehall rebel

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Author:
Robinson, Stacey Marie, 1978-
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Express - Fayetteville St. - Young Adult
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North Regional - Young Adult
YA ROBINSON
Zebulon Community - Young Adult
YA ROBINSON
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"Dancehall rebel is a groundbreaking novel portraying a Caribbean Canadian teen challenging the ongoing legacy of homophobia in her musical and cultural community. Dancehall music and culture is undergoing a large shift. This book is a smart and savvy tale of a teen finding the confidence and voice to be an agent of change in her musical culture - and with her family. Denise is a Toronto teen who was raised on Jamaican dancehall music; her dad is...

2. Jamilah at the end of the world

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Author:
Zeitoun, Mary-Lou
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Athens Drive Community - Young Adult
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Express - Fayetteville St. - Young Adult
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North Regional - Young Adult
YA ZEITOUN
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"Set against the backdrop of a brutal Toronto summer heatwave, seventeen-year-old Jamilah Monsour makes plans for what she's certain is the beginning of the climate change catastrophe that will end the world. Luckily, Jamilah knows what has to be done to save her family: transform the back alley garage into a bunker. Reluctantly her parents allow the bunker, but they draw the line when she announces she's going to skip university and instead use the...