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Books Under Threat

Reports of book banning are at historic high levels. Books about LGBTQ people, people of color, and racism are being especially targeted for censorship.

Empower readers and libraries at https://uniteagainstbookbans.org/

Title	Author	Cover
Who was Harriet Tubman?	Yona Zeldis McDonough
Who was Maria Tallchief?	Catherine Gourley
They both die at the end	Adam Silvera
They called themselves the K.K.K. : the birth of an American terrorist group	Susan Campbell Bartoletti
The perks of being a wallflower	Stephen Chbosky
I think I love you	Auriane Desombre
I'll give you the sun	Jandy Nelson
Little leaders : bold women in black history	Vashti Harrison
Little legends : exceptional men in black history	Vashti Harrison
Full disclosure	Camryn Garrett
The poet X : a novel	Elizabeth Acevedo
Vampire Academy	Richelle Mead
I know why the caged bird sings	Maya Angelou
So you want to talk about race	Ijeoma Oluo
Flamer	Mike Curato
Staying fat for Sarah Byrnes	Chris Crutcher
Speak	Laurie Halse Anderson
The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian	Sherman Alexie
Pride : the story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag	Rob Sanders
Let's talk about love	Claire Kann
Khaled Hosseini's The kite runner
Melissa	Alex Gino
The new queer conscience	Adam Eli
Forever	Judy Blume
Caste : the origins of our discontents	Isabel Wilkerson
This book is anti-racist	Tiffany Jewell
Crank	Ellen Hopkins
Not my idea : a book about whiteness	Anastasia Higginbotham
Brave face : a memoir	Shaun David Hutchinson
Black girl unlimited : the remarkable story of a teenage wizard	Echo Brown
Ace of spades	Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
LAWN BOY.	Jonathan Evison
The glass castle : a memoir	Jeannette Walls
A court of mist and fury	Sarah J Maas
Will Grayson, Will Grayson	John Green
What girls are made of	Elana K Arnold
Sissy : a coming-of-gender story	Jacob Tobia
Citizen : an American lyric	Claudia Rankine
Lucky	Alice Sebold
The Stonewall Riots : coming out in the streets	Gayle E Pitman
Of ice and shadows	Audrey Coulthurst
Sold	Patricia McCormick
Far from the tree : parents, children and the search for identity	Andrew Solomon
Jane against the world : Roe v. Wade and the fight for reproductive rights	Karen Blumenthal
The stars and the blackness between them	Junauda Petrus
The red scrolls of magic	Cassandra Clare
When they call you a terrorist : a black lives matter memoir	Patrisse Cullors
The hate u give	Angie Thomas
Extremely loud & incredibly close	Jonathan Safran Foer
It's perfectly normal : a book about changing bodies, growing up, sex and sexual health	Robie H Harris
A is for activist	Innosanto Nagara
If you could be mine	Sara Farizan
Lily and Dunkin	Donna Gephart
Beyond magenta : transgender teens speak out	Susan Kuklin
A raisin in the sun	Lorraine Hansberry
The kite runner	Khaled Hosseini
In the dream house : a memoir	Carmen Maria Machado
LGBTQ : the survival guide for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning teens	Kelly Madrone
Some assembly required : the not-so-secret life of a transgender teen	Arin Andrews
Yaqui Delgado wants to kick your ass	Meg Medina
The baby tree	Sophie Blackall
Fry bread : a Native American family story	Kevin Noble Maillard
I am not your perfect Mexican daughter	Erika L Sánchez
When the moon was ours	Anna-Marie McLemore
We are the ants	Shaun David Hutchinson
The confessions of Nat Turner	William Styron
Clap when you land	Elizabeth Acevedo
Fml	Shaun David Hutchinson
Looking for Alaska	John Green
Stamped (for kids) : racism, antiracism, and you	Sonja Cherry-Paul
Sex : an uncensored introduction	Nikol Hasler
Four hundred souls : a community history of African America, 1619-2019
An African American and Latinx history of the United States	Paul Ortiz
It gets better : coming out, overcoming bullying, and creating a life worth living
The cider house rules : a novel	John Irving