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54 Books in the YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Diversity Category

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Soundtrack

Soundtrack
Dear Manny

Dear Manny
Needy Little Things

Needy Little Things
Nubia The Reckoning

Nubia The Reckoning
There’s No Way I’d Die First

There’s No Way I’d Die First
The Color of a Lie

The Color of a Lie
House Party

House Party
Invisible Son

Invisible Son
Chaos Theory

Chaos Theory
Invisible Son

Invisible Son
There Goes the Neighborhood

There Goes the Neighborhood
Chaos Theory

Chaos Theory
Sun Keep Rising

Sun Keep Rising
Bitter

Bitter
Required Reading for the Disenfranchised Freshman

Required Reading for the Disenfranchised Freshman
Akata Woman

Akata Woman
Vinyl Moon

Vinyl Moon
Zero O’Clock

Zero O’Clock
The Right Side of Reckless

The Right Side of Reckless
Ace of Spades

Ace of Spades
Chess not Checkers

Chess not Checkers
The Juju Girl

The Juju Girl
Amber and the Enchanted Sword

Amber and the Enchanted Sword
Angel of Greenwood

Angel of Greenwood
Chlorine Sky

Chlorine Sky
One of the Good Ones

One of the Good Ones
Dear Justyce

Dear Justyce
Smash It!

Smash It!
This Is My America

This Is My America
A Love Hate Thing

A Love Hate Thing
Light It Up

Light It Up
Jackpot

Jackpot
Take the Mic: Fictional Stories of Everyday Resistance

Take the Mic: Fictional Stories of Everyday Resistance
Musical Youth

Musical Youth
Dear Haiti, Love Alaine

Dear Haiti, Love Alaine

Kingdom of Souls

Kingdom of Souls
Color Me in

Color Me in
I’m Not Dying with You Tonight

I’m Not Dying with You Tonight
Swing

Swing
Around Harvard Square

Around Harvard Square
Odd One Out

Odd One Out
No Place Like Home: A Story about an All-Black, All-American Town

No Place Like Home: A Story about an All-Black, All-American Town
The Exene Chronicles

The Exene Chronicles
Pride

Pride
Fresh Ink: An Anthology

Fresh Ink: An Anthology
Crongton Knights

Crongton Knights
Straight Outta Crongton

Straight Outta Crongton
Liccle Bit

Liccle Bit
If You Come Softly: Twentieth Anniversary Edition

If You Come Softly: Twentieth Anniversary Edition
I Am Alfonso Jones

I Am Alfonso Jones
We Could Be Brothers

We Could Be Brothers
Akosua and Osman

Akosua and Osman
If You Come Softly

If You Come Softly
Rite of Passage

Rite of Passage