10 Books in this collection
Summer Reading Collection Grades 9-12
This collection includes titles from our Diverse Summer Reading List for Grades 9-12. Appealing texts by outstanding authors of diverse backgrounds engage readers all summer long.
Themes & Categories
- African / African American / Black
- Breaking Gender Barriers
- Conflict resolution
- Cultural Diversity
- Discrimination
- Diversity
- Dreams & Aspirations
- Empathy / Compassion
- Families
- Fiction
- Forgiveness
- Friendship
- Identity / Self Esteem / Confidence
- Integrity / Honesty
- Kindness / Caring
- Latinx / Latino / Hispanic
- Optimism / Enthusiasm
- Overcoming Obstacles
- Persistence / Grit
- Realistic Fiction
- YA interest
- English
Books in This Collection
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Feathered Serpent, Dark Heart of Sky
By David BowlesThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageFeathered Serpent, Dark Heart of Sky
By David BowlesView DetailsFeathered Serpent, Dark Heart of Sky is a stunning collection of Aztec folklore and myths passed from generation to generation and, now, writer to reader.
House of Purple Cedar
By Tim TingleHouse of Purple Cedar
By Tim TingleView DetailsA Choctaw tale of tragedy, good and evil, revenge and ultimately forgiveness, laced with healing Choctaw humor and a little magical realism thrown in.
Jaya and Rasa: A Love Story
By Sonia PatelJaya and Rasa: A Love Story
By Sonia PatelView DetailsJaya's a rich kid. Rasa's motherless and broke. Opposite sides of the tracks. Romeo and Juliet, on fair Oahu.
The Everything I Have Lost
By Sylvia ZélenyOut of Stock This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThe Everything I Have Lost
By Sylvia ZélenyView DetailsJulia keeps lists in her diary--lists of everything she loses. When her lists end up including her dad and her home, she finds comfort in the pages, but she'll need more than that to find the truth.
The Moonlit Vine
By Elizabeth Santiago, McKenzie MayleThe Moonlit Vine
By Elizabeth Santiago, McKenzie MayleView DetailsFourteen-year-old Taína just learned that she is a descendant of a long line of strong Taíno women, but will knowing this help her bring peace and justice to her family and community?
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