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Hell of a Book
Hell of a Book Jason Mott 9780593330968 Fiction Dutton Books Penguin Random House An astounding work of fiction from a New York Times bestselling author, always deeply honest, at times electrically fu...
People Like Us
People Like Us Jason Mott 9798217047116 Fiction Dutton Books Penguin Random House One of USA Today’s 15 Books You Should Read This Summer One of Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Hot New Summer Reads O...
The Wonder Of All Things
The Wonder Of All Things Jason Mott 9780778317852 Fiction Mira Books Harlequin Enterprises Limited On the heels of his critically acclaimed and New York Times bestselling debut novel, The Returned, Ja...
The Returned
The Returned Jason Mott 9780778315339 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins The sensational New York Times bestselling novel about an impossible miracle and a family given a second chance at life… Har...
We Call This Thing Between Us Love
We Call This Thing Between Us Love Jason Mott 9781599482101 Poetry Main Street Rag Main Street Rag poems by Jason Mott
Hell of a Book: A Novel
Hell of a Book: A Novel Jason Mott 9780593330982 Fiction Dutton Books Penguin Random House Winner of the 2021 Sir Walter Raleigh Award for Fiction, Joyce Carol Oates Literary Prize Finalist, 2022 Chau...
The Crossing
The Crossing Jason Mott 9780778369059 Fiction Park Row Books Harlequin Enterprises Limited When a deadly pandemic spreads across the globe, two siblings face the ultimate choice: Stay and die, or run ...
“…Hide Behind Me…”
“…Hide Behind Me…” Jason Mott 9781599483160 Poetry Main Street Rag Main Street Rag … we have only to follow the thread of the heropath. And where we had thought to find an abomination, we shall find a...
My Name Is Jason. Mine Too.: Our Story. Our Way.
My Name Is Jason. Mine Too.: Our Story. Our Way. Jason Reynolds and Jason Griffin 9780061547881 Nonfiction Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. A stunning visual autobiography of two c...
Battle Cry: Waging and Winning the War Within
Battle Cry: Waging and Winning the War Within Jason Wilson 9781400226993 Nonfiction Thomas Nelson HarperCollins Christian Publishing In a culture that tells men to suppress instead of express, join au...
The Cherokee Rose: A Novel of Gardens and Ghosts
The Cherokee Rose: A Novel of Gardens and Ghosts Tiya Miles 9780593596425 Fiction Random House Penguin Random House Three women uncover the secrets of a Georgia plantation that embodies the intertwine...
Everything I Know About Zombies, I Learned In Kindergarten
Everything I Know About Zombies, I Learned In Kindergarten Kevin Wayne Williams 9780990853305 Fiction Mott Haven Books Mott Haven Books 2014 IndieFab Award Winner in Multicultural Adult Fiction.Even b...
Black: BOOK ONE: The Bear on Our Backs
Black: BOOK ONE: The Bear on Our Backs J. A. Faulkerson 9798391626794 Nonfiction Independently Published Independently Published What if you discovered that the American Civil War never ended, it just...
Jason Reynolds’s Track Series Paperback Collection (Boxed Set): Ghost; Patina; Sunny; Lu
Jason Reynolds’s Track Series Paperback Collection (Boxed Set): Ghost; Patina; Sunny; Lu Jason Reynolds 9781534462434 Fiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. Race through the f...
For Every One
For Every One Jason Reynolds 9781481486255 Nonfiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. “A lyrical masterpiece.” —School Library Journal (starred review) Originally performed at ...
Ain’t Burned All The Bright
Ain’t Burned All The Bright Jason Reynolds 9781534439467 Nonfiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. Prepare yourself for something unlike anything: A smash-up of art and text for teens that viscerally...
Soundtrack
Soundtrack Jason Reynolds 9780593863466 Fiction Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group Penguin Random House #1 New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds transports us back to the early 200...
Up in Smoke
Up in Smoke Nick Brooks 9781250359933 Fiction Henry Holt & Company (BYR) Macmillan Publishers A girl determined to clear her brother’s name. A boy determined to keep his out of the line of fire. A sec...
Affirmative Action Myth: Why Blacks Don’t Need Racial Preferences to Succeed
Affirmative Action Myth: Why Blacks Don’t Need Racial Preferences to Succeed Jason L. Riley 9781541604551 Nonfiction Basic Books Perseus Books From Wall Street Journal columnist and Manhattan Institut...
Twenty-Four Seconds from Now …: A Love Story
Twenty-Four Seconds from Now …: A Love Story Jason Reynolds 9781665961271 Fiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. “Jason Reynolds has done it again!…Fresh from start to finish…This is what it could be...
Stamped (for Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You
Stamped (for Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi 9780316167512 Nonfiction Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Hachette Book Group The #1 New York Times bestseller! ...
I Am Okay to Feel
I Am Okay to Feel Karamo Brown and Jason Rachel Brown 9781638930105 Nonfiction Zando Young Readers Zando An empowering picture book that invites us to explore and embrace our emotions from Karamo, tal...
Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks
Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks Jason Reynolds 9781481438285 Fiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. From National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds co...
Cry Like A Man: Fighting for Freedom from Emotional Incarceration
Cry Like A Man: Fighting for Freedom from Emotional Incarceration Jason Wilson 9780830775941 Nonfiction David C Cook David C Cook As a leader in teaching, training, and transforming boys in Detroit, J...
Sunny: Can He Make the Move to Make New Moves?
Sunny: Can He Make the Move to Make New Moves? Jason Reynolds 9781481450218 Fiction Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Sunny tries to shine despite his troubled past in this third no...
Too Beautiful for Words
Too Beautiful for Words Monique Couvson 9780066211053 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins He walked up all close to me, and I remember he smelled so sweet — like love without sex. From his soft, clean, hone...
Too Precious to Lose: A Memoir of Family, Community, and Possibility
Too Precious to Lose: A Memoir of Family, Community, and Possibility Jason G. Green 9780593731710 Nonfiction One World Penguin Random House A moving and inspiring memoir from a former Obama White Hous...
Coach
Coach Jason Reynolds 9798347102372 Fiction Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. In this companion to Jason Reynolds’s award-winning and New York Times bestselling Track series, meet Co...
The Man the Moment Demands: Master the 10 Characteristics of the Comprehensive Man
The Man the Moment Demands: Master the 10 Characteristics of the Comprehensive Man Jason Wilson 9781400249053 Nonfiction Thomas Nelson HarperCollins Christian Publishing In a world where misinformatio...
Miles Morales Suspended: A Spider-Man Novel (Reprint)
Miles Morales Suspended: A Spider-Man Novel (Reprint) Jason Reynolds 9781665918473 Fiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds comes the “action-pa...
There Was a Party for Langston
There Was a Party for Langston Jason Reynolds 9781534439443 Nonfiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jason Reynolds’s debut picture book is a snap...
Stuntboy, In-Between Time
Stuntboy, In-Between Time Jason Reynolds 9781534418226 Fiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. From Newbery Medal honoree and #1 New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds comes the sequel to th...
Miles Morales Suspended: A Spider-Man Novel
Miles Morales Suspended: A Spider-Man Novel Jason Reynolds 9781665918466 Fiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds comes the high-flying sequel t...
Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel (Paperback)
Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel (Paperback) Jason Reynolds 9781534444966 Fiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. Jason Reynolds’s Newbery Honor, Printz Honor, and Coretta Scott King Honor-winning, #1...
Stuntboy, in the Meantime
Stuntboy, in the Meantime Jason Reynolds 9781534418165 Fiction Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. From Newbery Medal honoree, #1 New York Times, and AALBC bestselling author Jason Re...
Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell
Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell Jason L. Riley 9781541619685 Nonfiction Basic Books Perseus Books A “fascinating” and “rare” (National Review) biography of Thomas Sowell, one of America’s most ...
She Gets What She Wants
She Gets What She Wants Denise N. Wheatley 9781952560606 Fiction Tule Publishing Tule Publishing The First Rule of Conquering Hollywood? Get There. Newspaper columnist Devon Jacobs is hiding more...
Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks (Paperback)
Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks (Paperback) Jason Reynolds 9781481438292 Fiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. UK Carnegie Medal winner A National Book Award Finalist Coretta Sco...
Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel
Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel Jason Reynolds 9781534444959 Fiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. Jason Reynolds’s Newbery Honor, Printz Honor, and Coretta Scott King Honor-winning, #1 New York Ti...
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-Winning Stamped from the Beginning
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-Winning Stamped from the Beginning Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi 9780316453691 Nonfiction Little, Brown Books for Young Rea...
We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices
We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices Cheryl Willis Hudson and Wade Hudson 9780525580454 Nonfiction Random House Children’s Books and Just Us Books Penguin Random House and Just Us Books Fifty of th...
Long Way Down (Paperback)
Long Way Down (Paperback) Jason Reynolds 9781481438261 Fiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. “An intense snapshot of the chain reaction caused by pulling a trigger.” —Booklist (starred review) “Ast...
Patina: Patty Ain’t No Junk
Patina: Patty Ain’t No Junk Jason Reynolds 9781481450195 Fiction Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. A newbie to the track team, Patina must learn to rely on her teammates as she trie...
Seven Full Days
Seven Full Days Ferris Shelton 9781945473708 Fiction Off the Common Books Levellers Press Living the American dream, Jason believes he is playing by the rules. Blessed with Callie, a loving wife, and ...
Long Way Down
Long Way Down Jason Reynolds 9781481438254 Fiction Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. An ode to Put the Damn Guns Down, this is National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestse...
Ghost (Paperback)
Ghost (Paperback) Jason Reynolds 9781481450164 Fiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. A National Book Award Finalist for Young People’s Literature Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by ...
Patina (Track)
Patina (Track) Jason Reynolds 9781481450188 Fiction Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. A newbie to the track team, Patina must learn to rely on her teammates as she tries to outrun h...
As Brave as You (Reprint)
As Brave as You (Reprint) Jason Reynolds 9781481415910 Fiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. Kirkus Award Finalist Schneider Family Book Award Winner Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book In thi...
Ghost: Running for His Life or From It?
Ghost: Running for His Life or From It? Jason Reynolds 9781481450157 Fiction Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. His new book Ghost is the start of a series for kids about an inner c...
The Strivers’ Row Spy
The Strivers’ Row Spy Jason Overstreet 9781496701763 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. Stunning, suspenseful, and unforgettably evocative, Jason Overstreet’s debut novel glitters with the vib...
All American Boys
All American Boys Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely 9781481463331 Fiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. In an unforgettable new novel from award-winning authors Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely, two...
Please Stop Helping Us: How Liberals Make It Harder for Blacks to Succeed
Please Stop Helping Us: How Liberals Make It Harder for Blacks to Succeed Jason L. Riley 9781594037252 Nonfiction Encounter Books Encounter Books Why is it that so many efforts by liberals to lift the...
Slumped
Slumped Jason Brent 9780989185967 Fiction Good2go Publishing Good2go Publishing Once the streets pull you in they own you. Or at least that’s the way it’s been for Slump. Since a child he had the resp...
Chante’s Song
Chante’s Song Donneil D. Jackson 9780980031102 Fiction Pure Bliss Publishing Pure Bliss Publishing Chante Chambers is a self-proclaimed princess. She has it all: looks, a body women would pay for, a g...
Victory Is Assured: Uncollected Writings of Stanley Crouch
Victory Is Assured: Uncollected Writings of Stanley Crouch Stanley Crouch 9781324090908 Nonfiction Liveright Publishing Corporation W. W. Norton & Company With Stanley Crouch’s untimely death in 2020,...
Blues with a Butter Knife: The Unstoppable Music of Cedell Davis
Blues with a Butter Knife: The Unstoppable Music of Cedell Davis Jason Peterson 9781662681011 Nonfiction Calkins Creek Boyds Mills Press Young CeDell Davis learns to play the blues in a style unlike a...
Shook
Shook Julian Randall 9781250882059 Fiction Henry Holt & Company Macmillan Publishers Shake the World is a powerful and heartfelt middle-grade novel about basketball, identity, anxiety, and resilience ...
Mainline Mama: A Memoir
Mainline Mama: A Memoir Keeonna Harris 9780063205697 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins A powerful and wrenchingly intimate memoir about the formidable challenge of raising a family separated by prison ...
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-Winning Stamped from the Beginning
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-Winning Stamped from the Beginning Jason Reynolds 9780316453684 Nonfiction Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Hachette Book ...
Warrior Carrying Water Anthology (B&W)
Warrior Carrying Water Anthology (B&W) Jason Lawrence Moore 9781976768811 Poetry Independently Published Independently Published I’ve been writing one page poems over the past decade, about everything...
Warrior Carrying Water Anthology
Warrior Carrying Water Anthology Jason Lawrence Moore 9798842814565 Poetry Independently Published Independently Published I’ve been writing one page poems over the past decade, about everything from ...
Blackout
Blackout Ibi Zoboi, Tracey Baptiste, Coe Booth, Dhonielle Clayton, Brandy Colbert, Jay Coles, Lamar Giles, Leah Henderson, Justina Ireland, Varian Johnson, Kekla Magoon, Jason Reynolds, Nic Stone, Re...
Black Boy Smile: A Memoir in Moments
Black Boy Smile: A Memoir in Moments D. Watkins 9780306924002 Nonfiction Legacy Lit Hachette Book Group “This is, no doubt, an origin story for the ages.” —Jason Reynolds, New York Times bestselling a...
Moonwalking
Moonwalking Zetta Elliott and Lyn Miller-Lachmann 9780374314378 Fiction Farrar, Straus and Giroux Books for Younger Readers Macmillan Publishers For fans of Jason Reynolds and Jacqueline Woodson, this...
Glory
Glory NoViolet Bulawayo 9780525561132 Fiction Viking Penguin Random House 2022 BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST “Manifoldly clever…brilliant… Glory is its own vivid world, drawn from its own folkl...
Turning Point (Paperback)
Turning Point (Paperback) Paula Chase 9780062965677 Fiction Greenwillow Books HarperCollins When being yourself isn’t good enough, who should you be? Told in dual perspectives, this provocative and t...
Disruption: New Short Fiction from Africa
Disruption: New Short Fiction from Africa Karina M. Szczurek, Rachel Zadok, and Jason Mykl Snyman 9781946395573 Fiction Catalyst Press Catalyst Press Dissent, disease, disaster: introducing Disruption...
Pax Samson Vol. 1: The Cookout
Pax Samson Vol. 1: The Cookout Rashad Doucet and Jason Reeves 9781620108512 Fiction Oni Press Oni Press Pax Samson: The Cookout is the first volume in a new action-packed, fantasy trilogy that depicts...
Stamped (for Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You
Stamped (for Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You Jason Reynolds 9780316167581 Nonfiction Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Hachette Book Group
Confessions in B-Flat
Confessions in B-Flat Donna Hill 9781640638297 Fiction Sideways Books Sideways Books Donna Hill Discusses Her Latest Novel, Confessions in B-Flat, February 11, 2021 AALBC and Essence magazine bests...
Turning Point
Turning Point Paula Chase 9780062965660 Fiction Greenwillow Books HarperCollins When being yourself isn’t good enough, who should you be? Told in dual perspectives, this provocative and timely novel ...
The Black Flamingo
The Black Flamingo Dean Atta 9780062990297 Fiction Balzer & Bray/Harperteen HarperCollins Stonewall Book Award Winner * A Time Magazine Best YA Book Of All Time A fierce coming-of-age verse novel a...
Lu: Sometimes You Gotta Jump Anyway…
Lu: Sometimes You Gotta Jump Anyway… Jason Reynolds 9781481450256 Fiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. Lu is the man, the kid, the guy. The one and only. Not only was he a miracle baby but he is al...
A Good Kind of Trouble
A Good Kind of Trouble Lisa Moore Ramée 9780062836687 Fiction Balzer & Bray/Harperteen HarperCollins Recipient of the 2020 Walter Honors, Younger Readers Category from We Need Diverse ...
Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America
Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America Ibi Zoboi 9780062698728 Fiction Balzer + Bray HarperCollins Edited by National Book Award finalist Ibi Zoboi, and featuring some of the most acc...
The Skin I’m In
The Skin I’m In Sharon G. Flake 9781368019439 Fiction Disney-Hyperion Disney Publishing Worldwide Flake’s award-winning debut — a must-read coming-of-age classic for any young girl who struggles to be...
Miles Morales: Spider-Man
Miles Morales: Spider-Man Jason Reynolds 9781484788509 Fiction Random House/Marvel Penguin Random House
American Way: Those Above and Below
American Way: Those Above and Below John Ridley 9781401278359 Fiction Vertigo Vertigo The Oscar-winning screenwriter of 12 Years a Slave returns for an all-new chapter in his alternate history of The ...
The Poet X
The Poet X Elizabeth Acevedo 9780062662804 Fiction HarperTeen HarperCollins A National Book Award Longlist title! Fans of Jacqueline Woodson, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds will fall hard for this ast...
Beneath the Darkest Sky
Beneath the Darkest Sky Jason Overstreet 9781496701787 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. In this riveting and emotionally powerful historical drama, an ex-FBI agent plunges into the darkest s...
Dear Martin
Dear Martin Nic Stone 9781101939499 Fiction Crown Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House "Raw and gripping." —Jason Reynolds, New York Times bestselling coauthor of All American Boys A must-read...
All American Boys (Paperback)
All American Boys (Paperback) Jason Reynolds 9781481463348 Fiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. A 2016 Coretta Scott King Author Honor book, and recipient of the Walter Dean Myers Award for Outstan...
Miles Morales
Miles Morales Jason Reynolds 9781484787489 Fiction Marvel Press Marvel Comics A Marvel YA Spider-Man Novel “Everyone gets mad at hustlers, especially if you’re on the victim side of the hustle. And...
Larceny: Triple Crown Collection
Larceny: Triple Crown Collection Jason Poole 9781622865697 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. In this tale that plucks the innermost chords of emotion, jealousy turns to envy then to back...
The Hustler’s Handbook: A Guide to Success in Your New Career
The Hustler’s Handbook: A Guide to Success in Your New Career Jason Poole 9781683501695 Nonfiction Morgan James Publishing Morgan James Publishing Getting from Point A – where you are now – to Point B...
Piecing Me Together
Piecing Me Together Renée Watson 9781681191058 Fiction Bloomsbury USA Children's Books Bloomsbury Publishing “Watson, with rhythm and style, somehow gets at the toxicity of sympathy, the unquenchable ...
The Boy in the Black Suit (Reprint)
The Boy in the Black Suit (Reprint) Jason Reynolds 9781442459519 Fiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Amorous Déjà Vu
Amorous Déjà Vu J. Brinkley 9781536988178 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Kim is a southern, country girl from Georgia. Like any other woman, she desires deeply to be loved. After ...
As Brave As You
As Brave As You Jason Reynolds 9781481415903 Fiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. When two brothers decide to prove how brave they are, everything backfires—literally—in thi...
Rachel’s Blue (The Africa List)
Rachel’s Blue (The Africa List) Zakes Mda 9780857423320 Fiction Seagull Books Seagull Books Novelist Zakes Mda has made a name for himself as a key chronicler of the new, post-apartheid South Africa, ...
When I Was the Greatest (paperback)
When I Was the Greatest (paperback) Jason Reynolds 9781442459489 Fiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. In Bed Stuy, New York, a small misunderstanding can escalate into havin...
The Boy in the Black Suit
The Boy in the Black Suit Jason Reynolds 9781442459502 Fiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. Just when seventeen-year-old Matt thinks he can’t handle one more piece of terri...
Prince of the City
Prince of the City Jason Poole 9780991329403 Fiction Gangster Chronicles Books Gangster Chronicles Books Malik Perry is the son of Michael, a ruthless gangster who is regarded as the King of Southeast...
When I Was The Greatest
When I Was The Greatest Jason Reynolds 9781442459472 Fiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. In Bed Stuy, New York, a small misunderstanding can escalate into having a price on...
Crushed Ice
Crushed Ice Eric Pete 9781601623805 Fiction Urban Renaissance Urban Renaissance Chris Davis … Elvis Spielberg … Jamaican accent … British accent … Accountant … Author…High-stakes gambler… None of the ...
Victoria’s Secret (The Cartel Publications Presents)
Victoria’s Secret (The Cartel Publications Presents) Jason Poole 9780979493140 Fiction Cartel Publications Cartel Publications What would you do for your man? Would you whore for him? Victoria Gray is...
Bang!
Bang! Sharon G. Flake 9780786849550 Fiction Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Hachette Book Group Bang! Guns really sound like that, you know. Bang! And people bleed from everywhere, and blood is ...
Friends With Benefits
Friends With Benefits Lawrence C. Ross Jr. 9780758210654 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. Up-and-coming attorney Jason Richards, frustrated by his lack of a social life, is drawn into a fast...
Convict’s Candy
Convict’s Candy Damon Meadows and Jason Poole 9780974298221 Fiction Ghettoheat Ghettoheat The two talented writers’s purpose for creating Convict’s Candy was to expose what’s really going on behind th...
Facing the Rising Son
Facing the Rising Son Kelly J. Baptist 9780063456686 Fiction HarperCollins HarperCollins Fans of Jason Reynolds’ As Brave as You and Kwame Alexander’s Solo will love this debut YA coming-of-age novel ...