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E:37 Black History Month: 5 Own Voices Books We Highly Recommend!

Lovely Books

English - February 26, 2021 15:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MB
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In this episode, Emmy B and Tara Bleazard discuss why these 5 BOOKS w/ African American Authors, have our hearts! Wrapping up Black History Month, here are some great books to diversify your current book list. 

"If You Come Softly" by Jaqueline Woodson (Teen Romance)

"Punching The Air" By Ibi Zoboi & Yusef Salaam (Fiction)

"Grown" by Tiffanie D Jackson (Adult Fiction)

"Between The World & Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates (Memoir)

"Ghost" by Jason Reynolds (Middle Grade)