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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 2021 -- For Teens

National Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15 to October 15. Celebrate it with these recent titles! #SherwoodLibrary #WCCLS #WCCLSLibrariesContinue

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  • As a way to honor the memory of their sister Kezi, who was killed after attending a social justice rally, Happi and her other sister Genny go on a roadtrip using the original "Green Book" -- but the trip reveals secrets neither sister knew…
    BookToronto, ON : Inkyard Press, [2021] — YA MOULITE, MAI
  • When children start to go missing in the local woods, eighteen-year-old Wendy Darling must face her fears and a past she cannot remember to rescue them in this novel based on Peter Pan.
    BookNew York : Swoon Reads, 2021. — Y THOMAS
  • Overweight sixteen-year-old Charlie yearned for her first kiss while her perfect best friend, Amelia, fell in love, so when she finally starts dating and learns the boy asked Amelia out first, she is devastated.
    BookNew York : Holiday House, [2021]
  • Amparo's deal with the talking cat was simple: a drop of blood and Amparo's name to become a better person. Their mother and abuela would never worry about them again, and they'd finally be worthy of dating straight-A student Iolanthe. But…
    Graphic NovelPortland, OR : Oni-Lion Forge Publishing Group, 2021. — Y GRAPHIC STANLE
  • When two teens discover that they were both sexually assaulted at the same party, they develop a cautious friendship through her family's possibly-magical pastelería, his secret forest of otherworldly trees, and the swallows returning to…
    BookNew York : Feiwel & Friends, 2021. — Y MCLEMORE
  • Your Heart, My Sky

    Love in a Time of Hunger

    Engle, Margarita,
    In Cuba's "special period in times of peace" of 1991, Liana and Amado find love after their severe hunger gives both courage to risk government retribution by skipping a summer of labor to seek food.
    BookNew York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2021] — YA ENGLE, M.
  • In this sequel to the 2020 book "Infinity Son," Emil races to find an antidote that will not only save his brother Brighton but also rid him of his own unwanted phoenix powers. To do so, he will have to dig deep into the very past lives…
    BookNew York, NY : Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021] — YA SILVERA, ADAM INFINITY #2
  • Told in two voices, Pen, whose dream of taking over her family's restaurant has been destroyed, and Xander, a new, undocumented, employee seeking his father, form a bond.
    BookNew York : Little, Brown and Company, 2021. — YA KEM
  • Xochitl is destined to wander the desert alone, speaking her troubled village's stories into its arid winds. Her only companions are the blessed stars above and enigmatic lines of poetry magically strewn across dusty dunes. Her one desire:…
    BookNew York : Tor Teen, 2020. — YA OSHIRO, MAR