Book of the Month:

Peace, Locomotion by Jaqueline Woodson
grades: 6-12
Told through letters from 12-year-old Lonnie to his younger sister, this thought-provoking companion to "Locomotion" tackles important issues in captivating, lyrical language, as Lonnie's reflections on family, loss, love, and peace are sure to strike a chord with readers.
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Past Book of the Month:
Aint Nothing but a Man: My Quest to Find the Real John Henry. by Scott R. Nelson
Imani All Mine by Connie Porter
Bronzeville Boys and Girls. by Gwendolyn Brooks
Harlem Hellfighters Walter Dean Myers
What do teachers do (after You leave school Anne Bowen
Acolytes by Nikki Giovanni
Rosa by Nikki Giovanni
Mighty Jackie by Marissa Moss
Ball don't lie by Matt de la Pena
Before we were free by Julia Alvarez
Little green : growing up during the Chinese Cultural Revolution by Chun Yu