The author shares her childhood memories about what it was like to grow up as an African American in the 1960s and 1970s, living with the remnants of Jim Crow and her growing awareness of the Civil Rights movement.

Picked on at home, criticized for talking trash while beating boys at basketball, and always seen as less than her best friend, a girl struggles to like and accept herself.

A young girl chronicles the life-changing year of 1975, when she, her mother, and her brothers leave Vietnam and resettle in Alabama.

Mildred Loving, an African American girl, and Richard Loving, a Caucasian boy, challenge the Virginia law forbidding interracial marriages in the 1950s.

For Denver, music is everything. She and her best friends sing their way into the orbit of the biggest R&B star in the world. He gives them everything, plus hours in the recording studio. Even the painful sacrifices and the lies the girls have to tell are all worth it, until they're not.

Ever since her body grew into curves, Xiomara Batista has learned to let her fists and her fierceness do the talking. When she's invited to join her school's slam poetry club, she can't stop thinking about performing her poems.

At just 16 years old, Amal's bright future is upended; he's convicted of a crime he didn't commit and sent to prison. Despair and rage almost sink him until he turns to the refuge of his art. This never should have been his story. But, can he change it?

Searing and soul-searching, this important memoir is a denouncement of our society's failures and a love letter to all the people with the courage to say #MeToo and #TimesUp, whether aloud, online, or only in their own hearts.

In India, a girl who excels at Bharatanatyam dance refuses to give up after losing a leg in an accident.

A recreation of the 1912 sinking of the Titanic as observed by millionaire John Jacob Astor, a beautiful young Lebanese refugee finds first love, the "Unsinkable" Molly Brown, Captain Smith, and others–including the iceberg itself.