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31 Books in the YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Violence Category

The Making of Yolanda La Bruja

Jumped

A Sitting in St. James

Every Time a Rainbow Dies

Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel

Grown

Light It Up

Jacob’s Ghetto

Let Me Hear a Rhyme

Odd One Out

Dear Martin

Monday’s Not Coming

Dear Martin

Long Way Down

I Am Alfonso Jones

Just Another Hero, 3 (Paperback)

The Hate U Give

Allegedly

The Bitter Side of Sweet

All American Boys

Panic

The Good Braider

Scorpions (Anniversary)

Lockdown

Lockdown

A Wreath for Emmett Till

Guardian

Autobiography of My Dead Brother

Shooter

Monster

When Dad Killed Mom