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Nearer My Freedom: The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano by Himself

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Notable Awards

• NCTE Notable Poetry Books and Verse Novels List, Winner, 2024
• Bank Street College of Education's Best Children's Books of the Year 2024, Winner, 2024
• School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, Winner, 2023
• Shelf Awareness Best Books of the Year, Winner, 2023
• YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults, Short-listed, 2023

Eyes Open

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Touch the Sky

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Cruzita and the Mariacheros

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Just Another Story: A Graphic Migration Account

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• Great Graphic Novels for Teens Nominee, Nominated, 2024

The Pinchers and the Diamond Heist

From the Series The Pinchers

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A Better Best Friend

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The Rock in My Throat

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The Color of Sound

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The Observologist: A Handbook for Mounting Very Small Scientific Expeditions

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Pangu's Shadow

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Best Believe: The Tres Hermanas, a Sisterhood for the Common Good

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Everybody's Book: The Story of the Sarajevo Haggadah

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A Ramadan to Remember

From the Series Holidays in Our Home

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