Format: Novel In Verse

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(S)Kin

by Ibi Zoboi

Age 13 or older

Community: Haitian/Haitian American

500 Words or Less

by Juleah del Rosario

Age 14 or older

Community: Chinese/Chinese American

A Second Chance on Earth

by Juan Vidal

Age 14 or older

Community: Colombian/Colombian American

A Seed in the Sun

by Aida Salazar

Age 09 or older

Community: Mexican/Mexican American

A Two-Placed Heart

by Doan Phuong Nguyen

Age 09 or older

Community: Vietnamese/Vietnamese American

A Year Without Home

by V. T. Bidania

Age 10 or older

Community: Hmong/Hmong American

Abuela, Don’t Forget Me

by Rex Ogle

Age 13 or older

Community: Unspecified (Hispanic/Latinx/Latine)

Alas salvajes (Wings in the Wild)

by Margarita Engle

Age 12 or older

Community: Cuban/Cuban American

All the Fighting Parts

by Hannah V. Sawyerr

Age 14 or older

Community: Dominican/Dominican American, Sierra Leonean/Sierra Leonean American

An Impossible Thing to Say

by Arya Shahi

Age 13 or older

Community: Iranian/Iranian American, Persian/Persian American

Aniana del Mar Jumps In

by Jasmine Mendez

Age 08 or older

Community: Dominican/Dominican American

Are You Nobody Too?

by Tina Cane

Age 10 or older

Community: Chinese/Chinese American

Bad Queer

by Gayathiri Kamalakanthan

Age 14 or older

Community: Ghanaian/Ghanaian American, Sri Lankan/Sri Lankan American

Border Patrol

by Joseph Bruchac

Age 10 or older

Community: Indigenous (North America), Myanma/Myanma American

Bright Red Fruit

by Safia Elhillo

Age 12 or older

Community: Sudanese/Sudanese American

Call Me Adnan

by Reem Faruqi

Age 08 or older

Community: Muslim/Muslim American, Pakistani/Pakistani American

Casi, casi un hogar (Something Like Home)

by Andrea Beatriz Arango

Age 10 or older

Community: Puerto Rican

Criaturas Isleñas (Island Creatures)

by Margarita Engle

Age 12 or older

Community: Cuban/Cuban American

Death’s Country

by R. M. Romero

Age 14 or older

Community: Brazilian/Brazilian American, Cuban/Cuban American

El Canto de Los Elefantes (Singing with Elephants)

by Margarita Engle

Age 08 or older

Community: Cuban/Cuban American

Guerrera (Warrior Girl)

by Carmen Tafolla

Age 10 or older

Community: Mexican/Mexican American

House Without Walls

by Ching Yeung Russell

Age 08 or older

Community: Vietnamese/Vietnamese American

I’m from Here Too

by Kashmira Sheth

Age 08 or older

Community: Indian/Indian American

If I Tell You the Truth

by Jasmin Kaur

Age 14 or older

Community: Indian/Indian American

Inside Out and Back Again

by Thanhha Lai

Age 09 or older

Community: Vietnamese/Vietnamese American

Isabel in Bloom

by Mae Respicio

Age 08 or older

Community: Filipino/Filipino American

Island Creatures

by Margarita Engle

Age 12 or older

Community: Cuban/Cuban American

It’s All or Nothing, Vale

by Andrea Beatriz Arango

Age 10 or older

Community: Puerto Rican

Jimena Perez Puede Volar / Jimena Perez Can Fly

by Jorge Argueta

Age 08 or older

Community: Salvadoran/Salvadoran American

Kareem Between

by Shifa Saltagi Safadi

Age 08 or older

Community: Muslim/Muslim American, Syrian/Syrian American

La Historia de Mi Furia (The Story of My Anger)

by Jasminne Mendez

Age 12 or older

Community: Dominican/Dominican American, Mexican/Mexican American

La Luna Dentro de Mí (The Moon Within)

by Aida Salazar

Age 08 or older

Community: Mexican/Mexican American, Puerto Rican