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2010-2019 All Audiobook CEFR B1 CEFR B2 eBook English High school (grades 9+) Print Short Story

Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America

Black enough is a collection of short stories that deal with the daily struggles of black teenagers across America. It shows diversity within diversity: immigrants, mixed race, poor and wealthy, rural and urban. From a high-class girl dating a boy who her family would never approve of to two girls kissing in Ireland – the collection includes captivating stories about what it means to be black in America.

Year of Release: 2019

Author(s): Ibi Zoboi, Tracey Baptiste, Coe Booth, Dhonielle Clayton, Brandy Colbert, Jay Coles, Lamar Giles, Leah Henderson, Justina Ireland, Varian Johnson, Kekla Magoon, Tochi Onyebuchi, Jason Reynolds, Nic Stone, Liara Tamani, Renée Watson, Rita Williams-Garcia

Preview: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/37819089-black-enough?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=KgnDEpX7kE&rank=1

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ebook URL: https://www.buecher.de/shop/ebooks/black-enough-ebook-epub/zoboi-ibi-johnson-varian-magoon-kekla-onyebuchi-tochi-reynolds-jason-stone-nic-tamani/products_products/detail/prod_id/54883714/

Audiobook URL: https://www.amazon.com/Black-Enough-audiobook/dp/B07HPBVF7H

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2020-today All Audiobook CEFR B1 CEFR B2 eBook English High school (grades 9+) LGBTQI* Novel Print

Stay Gold

For his senior year of high school, Pony switches schools after coming out as transgender and hopes for a new, fresh start. For her senior year, Georgia promised herself to not date anybody as it might interfere with her future after high school. When they meet on the first day of school, they lock eyes and everything changes.

Year of Release: 2020

Author(s): Tobly McSmith

Preview: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52696771-stay-gold

Further information (link): https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/19100469.Tobly_McSmith

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ebook URL: https://www.amazon.de/Stay-Gold-English-Tobly-McSmith-ebook/dp/B07X1K27HS

Audiobook URL: https://www.amazon.de/Stay-Gold/dp/B07Z44BX6W/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

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2010-2019 All Audiobook CEFR B1 CEFR B2 eBook English High school (grades 9+) Novel Physical Format

Yes She Can: 10 Stories of Hope & Change from Young Female Staffers of the Obama White House

This book presents 10 stories from female junior staffers who worked at the White House during President Obama’s administration. The stories are written by aspiring young women who hoped to make a change and started working at the White House as soon as they finished college.

Year of Release: 2019

Author(s): Molly Dillon

Preview: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/40036542-yes-she-can

Further information (link): https://www.yesshecanbook.com/

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ebook URL: https://www.amazon.com/Yes-She-Can-Stories-Staffers/dp/1984848453

Audiobook URL: https://www.amazon.com/Yes-She-Can-Stories-Staffers/dp/B087FX95Z9/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

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2020-today All Audiobook CEFR B1 CEFR B2 eBook English Extensive Length (more than 8 hrs) High school (grades 9+) LGBTQI* Novel Physical Format Print

Felix Ever After

Felix, a transgender teenager, falls in love for the first time while making sense of his identity and growing up at the same time. Fearing that he is one marginizaliation too many as a transgender, queer, black, teenager, the novel depicts a complex coming-of age story.

Year of Release: 2020

Author(s): Kacen Callender

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ebook URL: https://www.amazon.de/Felix-After-English-Kacen-Callender-ebook/dp/B07WCPKFLD

Audiobook URL: https://www.amazon.de/Felix-Ever-After/dp/B092RBR7BR/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

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