Discrimination Reading List for Juniors
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| CALL # | AUTHOR | TITLE | GROUP |
| 155.45 HAY | Hayden, Tory | Murphy's boy | Emotional disturbance |
| 155.45 MAC | MacCracken, Mary | City kid | Mental illness |
| 155.45 MAC | MacCracken, Mary | Lovey | Mental illness |
| 301.45 BON | Griffin, John | Man in the mirror | Afro-Americans |
| 301.5 GRI | Griffin, John | Black like me | Afro-Americans |
| 305.23 HOL | Holiday, Laurel | Why do they hate me: young lives caught in w | War victims |
| 305.23 KOT | Kotlowitz, Alex | There Are No Children Here | Slum life |
| 305.23 PIP | Pipher, Mary | Reviving Ophelia | Women/girls |
| 305.5 RII | Riis, Jacob | How the Other Half Lives | Historical aspects of slum life |
| 305.8 RAY | Rayborn, Patricia | My First White Friend | Afro-Americans |
| 305.8 TAT | Tatum, Beverly | Why are all the black kids sitting together ... | Afro-Americans |
| 305.9 SUT | Sutton, Roger | Hear us out...gay and lesbian voices | Discrimination |
| 306.089 UGW | Ugwu-Oju, Dympna | What Will My Mother Say? | Women |
| 306.73 SAH | Sahebjam, Freidoun | The Stoning of Soraya M. | Women/Iran |
| 323.092 AND | Anderson, Jervis | Bayard Rustin: Troubles I've Seen | Civil Rights |
| 323.1 LEV | Levine, Ellen | Freedom's Children | Civil Rights |
| 323.4 KIN | King, Martin Luther | Where do we go from here? | Civil Rights |
| 323.4 WEB | Web, Sheyann | Selma Lord, Selma: Girlhood Memories | Civil Rights |
| 331.13 GUE | Guernsey, JoAnn | Affirmative action | Race discrimination |
| 331.4 DAS | Dash, Joan | We Shall Not be Moved | Women |
| 362.1 HAY | Hayden, Tory | Ghost girl | Mental illness |
| 362.5 KOZ | Kozol, Jonathan | Rachel and Her Children | Homeless |
| 362.7 PEL | Pelzer, Dave | The Lost Boy; a foster child's search for the lo | child abuse |
| 362.73 TUC | Tucker, Neely | Love in the driest season | Cultural discrimination |
| 362.78 SPR | Spradley, Thomas | Deaf Like Me | Handicap |
| 370.19 BEA | Beals, Melba | Warriors don't cry | Afro-Americans |
| 370.19 KOZ | Kozol, Jonathan | Death At An Early Age | Afro-Americans |
| 371.9 COH | Cohen, Leah | Train Go Sorry: Inside a Deaf World | Handicap |
| 371.9 HAY | Hayden, Tory | Just another kid | Mental illness |
| 371.9 HAY | Hayden, Tory | Somebody else's kid | Handicapped children |
| 371.914 MAC | MacCracken, Mary | Turnabout children | Learning disability |
| 373.18 CAR | Cary, Lorene | Black Ice | Afro-Americans |
| 377.788 BRO | Brown, Brooks | No easy answers; the truth behind the deaths | High School Victims |
| 616.89 WIL | Williams, Donna | Somebody Somewhere | Mental |
| 616.89 WIL | Williams, Donna | Nobody Nowhere | Mental |
| 618.92 HAY | Hayden, Tory | The tiger's child | Child abuse |
| 618.92 HAY | Hayden, Tory | One child | Child abuse |
| 813.54 ALI | Appiah, Anthony | Alice Walker: critical perspectives past and pre | African-American |
| 915.97 BOR | Borton, Lady | After Sorrow | Vietnam Survivors |
| 92 ABE | Abeel, Samantha | My thirteenth winter; a memoir | Peer pressure |
| 92 AMA | Barnes, Virginia | Aman; the story of a Somali Girl | Cultural/women |
| 92 ANG | Angelou, Maya | I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings | Afro-Americans |
| 92 ASH | Ashe, Arthur | Days of Grace | Racist |
| 92 AYE | Ayer, Eleanor | Parallel Journeys | Holocaust |
| 92 BER | Bernall, Misty | She said yes: the unlikely martyrdom of Cassi | religious |
| 92 BIK | Woods, Donald | Biko | Apartheid |
| 92 BUR | Burke, Chris | A Special Kind of Hero | Mental handicap |
| 92 CHE | Chestnut, J. L. Jr. | Black in Selma | Civil Rights |
| 92 CON | Constance | Fat Stupid Ugly | Peer Pressure |
| 92 COR | Cornwall, Claudia | Letter from Vienna | Holocaust |
| 92 CRO | Crow Dog, Mary | Lakota Woman | Native Americans |
| 92 CRO | Crow Dog, Leonard | Crow Dog: Four Generations of | Native Americans |
| 92 DIZ | Dizdarevic, Zlatko | Sarajevo Under Seige | Ethnic |
| 92 EMA | Eman, Diet | Things We Couldn't Say | Holocaust |
| 92 FRA | Frank, Anne | Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary | Holocaust |
| 92 FRA | Frank, Otto H. (ed.) | The Diary of a Young Girls | Holocaust |
| 92 FRA | Frank, Anne | Diary of a Young Girl | Holocaust |
| 92 FRA | Hurwitz, Johanna | Anne Frank:Life in Hiding | Holocaust |
| 92 FRA | Gies, Miep and Gold | Anne Frank remembered: the story of the wo | Holocaust |
| 92 GAN | Ganor, Sally | Light One Candle | Holocaust |
| 92 GOD | Mukiwa; a white boy in Africa | Apartheid | |
| 92 GOL | Wyden, Peter | Stella | Holocaust |
| 92 GOO | Goodwin, Doris Kearns | Wait till Next Year, A Memoir | Racial Prejudice |
| 92 GRE | Gregory, Dick | Nigger | Racist |
| 92 ISA ME | Isaacson, Judith | Seed of Sarah | Holocaust Survivors |
| 92 JIA | Jiang, Ji Li | Red Scarf Girl | Chinese Cultural Revolution |
| 92 KOR | Korn, Abram | Abe's Story: a Holocaust memoir | Holocaust |
| 92 KOV | Kovic, Ron | Born on the Fourth of July | Veterans |
| 92 KUF | Kuffel, Frances | Passing for thin | prejudice |
| 92 LAZ | Perl, Lila | Four perfect pebbles: a Holocaust story | Holocaust |
| 92 LEW | Lewis, John | Walking With the Wind | Civil Rights |
| 92 LOB | Lobel, Anita | No Pretty Pictures: a child of war | Holocaust Survivors |
| 92 MAH | Mahoody, Betty | Not Without my Daughter | Cultural |
| 92 MAH | Mah, Adeline Yen | Chinese Cinderella | discrimination against women |
| 92 MAH | Mah, Adeline Yen | Falling leaves, the true story of an unwanted | discrimination against women |
| 92 MAL | Malcolm X | Autobiography of Malcolm X | Afro-Americans |
| 92 MAN | Mandela, Nelson | Long walk to freedom | Apartheid |
| 92 PAU | Paulsen, Gary | The beet fields: memories of a sixteenth summ | racial prejudice/migrants |
| 92 PEE | Peers, Jessica | Aspargus dreams | Mental handicap |
| 92 SEN | Sender, Ruth Minsky | To Life | Holocaust |
| 92 SIE | Siegal, Aranka | Grace in the Wilderness | Holocaust Survivors |
| 92 SUT | Sutin, Jack | Jack and Rochelle: A Holocaust Story of Love | Holocaust Survivors |
| 92 WIE | Wiesel, Elie | All Rivers Run to the Sea | Holocaust |
| 92 WRI | Wright, Richard | Black Boys | Afro-Americans |
| 92 WRI | Wright, Richard | An American Hunger | Afro-Americans |
| 920 HAL | Haley, Alex | Roots | Afro-Americans |
| 940.54 WIE | Wiesel, Elie | Dawn | Holocaust |
| 959.7 ISA | Isaacs, Arnal | Vietnam Shadows | Veterans |
| FIC ABO | Abouzeid, Leila | The Last Chapter | discrimination against women |
| FIC ADD | Adoff, Jaime | Names will never hurt me | Peer pressure |
| FIC AND | Andersen, Laurie Halse | Speak | emotional hadicap |
| FIC BAE | Baer, Edith | A Frost in the Night | Jews |
| FIC BAE | Baer, Edith | Walk the Dark Streets | Jews |
| FIC BEL | Bell, William | Zack | Racially mixed people |
| FIC BEN | Bennett, Cherie | A heart divided | Racism |
| FIC BLO | Bloor, Edward | Tangerine | physical/emotional handicap |
| FIC BOR | Borland, Hal | When the Legends Die | Native Americans |
| FIC BRO | Brooks, Kevin | Kissing the rain | Peer pressure |
| FIC COO | Cooney, Caroline | Burning up | Discrimination |
| FIC DEN | Denenberg, Barry | The journal of Ben Uchida | Japanese internment |
| FIC DEN | Denker, Henry | A Place for Kathy | AIDS |
| FIC DOC | Doctorow, E.L. | Ragtime | Immigrants |
| FIC DOR | Dorris, Michael | A Yellow Raft in Blue Water | Native Americans |
| FIC DOR | Dorris, Michael | The window | Native Americans |
| FIC ELI | Eliot, Eve | Insatiable: the compelling story of four teens, fo | emotional handicap |
| FIC ESC | Esckilsen, Erik | Offsides | Native Americans |
| FIC ELL | Ellison, James W. | Finding Forrester: A Novel | racial discrimination |
| FIC EVA | Evans, Karen | You must remember this | racial discrimination |
| FIC FER | Ferris, Jean | Of Sound Mind | physical handicap |
| FIC GAI | Gaines, Ernest | Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman | Afro-Americans |
| FIC GAR | Gardner, Nancy | Boat People | Immigrants |
| FIC GOO | Goobie, Beth | The lottery | High School Victim |
| FIC GOR | Gordon, Sheila | Waiting for the rain | Apartheid |
| FIC GRE | Green, Hannah | I Never Promised You a Rose Garden | Mental |
| FIC GRE | Greene, Bette | Summer of My German Soldier | Jews |
| FIC GRE | Greene, Bette | Drowning of Stephan Jones | Homosexuals |
| FIC GUT | Guterson, David | Snow falling on cedars | Japanese internment |
| FIC HAL | Hale, Janet | The owl's song | Native Americans |
| FIC HIL | Hill, David | Sacred Dust | Afro-Americans |
| FIC HOG | Hogan, Linda | Power | racial prejudice |
| FIC HOL | Holland, Isabelle | Man without a face | Homosexuals |
| FIC HOR | Horton, David | A Legion of Honor | Holocaust |
| FIC HUR | Hurston, Yora Neale* | Their Eyes Were Watching God | Afro-Americans |
| FIC JEN | Jenkins, A.M. | Breaking Boxes | Prejudices |
| FIC JOR | Jordan, Sherryl | The raging quiet | Witchcraft |
| FIC KAR | Karlsen, Carol | The Devil in the Shape of a Women | Women/Other |
| FIC KER | Kerr, M. E. | Deliver us from Evie | Homosexuals |
| FIC KER | Kerr, M.E. | Night Kites | Prejudices |
| FIC KER | Kerr, M.E. | Slap Your Sides | prejudice |
| FIC KES | Kesey, Ken | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Mental |
| FIC KID | Kidd, Sue Monk | The Secret life of Bees | Racial Prejudices |
| FIC KIN | Kingslover, Barbara | The Bean Trees | religious |
| FIC KLA | Klass, David | Danger Zone | Afro-Americans |
| FIC KRA | Krantz, Hazel | Look to the Hills | Jews |
| FIC LAI | Laird, Christa | Shadow of the Wall | Holocaust |
| FIC LAS | Lasky, Kathryn | Blood Secret | Jews |
| FIC LEE | Lee, Harper | To Kill A Mockingbird | Afro-Americans |
| FIC LEV | Levitin, Sonia | Journey to America | Jews |
| FIC LOW | Lowry, Lois | Number the Stars | Holocaust |
| FIC MAR | Martin, Nora | Perfect snow | Racism |
| FIC MAT | Matcheck, Diane | The Sacrifice | Crow Indians |
| FIC MAT | Matas, Carol | After the War | Holocaust |
| FIC MCD | MacDonald, Joyce | Devil on my heels | KKK |
| FIC MCD | MacDonald, Joyce | Shadow People | Peer pressure |
| FIC MIK | Mikaelsen, Ben | Touching Spirit Bear | Native Americans |
| FIC MYE | Myer, Carolyn | Killing the Kudo | Physical handicaps |
| FIC NEW | Newth, Mette | The Abduction | Prejudice/historical, Inuits |
| FIC NUN | Nunez, Elizabeth | Beyond the Limbo Silence | Afro-Americans |
| FIC ORL | Orlev, Uri | The Lady with the Hat | Holocaust Survivors |
| FIC ORL | Orlev, Uri | The Island on Bird Street | Ghetto-Jews |
| FIC OUG | Oughton, Jerrie | Music from a Place Called Half Moon | Native Americans |
| FIC PAR | Parks, Gordon | The Learning Tree | Afro-Americans |
| FIC PAT | Pate, Alexs | Amistad | historical racism |
| FIC PAU | Paulsen, Gary | Dogsong | Eskimo |
| FIC PAU | Paulsen, Gary | Sarney | Afro-Americans |
| FIC PEN | Pennebaker, Ruth | Don't think twice | women/pregnancy |
| FIC PIC | Picoult, Jodi | My sister's keeper | Outcast; emotional |
| FIC PLA | Plath, Sylvia | The Bell Jar | Mental |
| FIC PLU | Plummer, Louise | A dance for three | Women/girls |
| FIC PLU | Plum-Ucci, Carol | The Body of Christopher Creed | peer pressure |
| FIC PLU | Plum-Ucci, Carol | What Happened to Lani Garver | prejudice/emotional handicaps |
| FIC POT | Potok, Chaim | The Chosen | Jewish |
| FIC PRU | Prue, Sally | The devil's toenail | Peer pressure |
| FIC RAN | Randle, Kristen D. | The Only Alien on the Planet | emotional handicaps |
| FIC RAN | Randle, Kristen D. | Breaking Rank | Prejudice |
| FIC REY | Reynolds, Marilyn | Love Rules | prejudice |
| FIC SCH | Schmidt, Gary D. | Trouble | racial prejudice (Cambodia) |
| FIC SHA ME | Schmidt, Gary | Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster boy | Racial prejudice |
| FIC SIL | Silko, Leslie | Ceremony | Discrimination/N.A. after WWII |
| FIC SMI | Smith, Betty | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | Women/Other |
| FIC SMI | Smiley, Jane | All True Travels and Adventures of Lidie New | Women/Other |
| FIC SPI | Spinelli, Jerry | Stargirl | outcast |
| FIC STR | Strasser, Todd | Give a Boy a Gun | outcasts |
| FIC STR | Stratton, Allan | Chanda's secret | Cultural discrimination |
| FIC STY | Styron, William | Sophie's Choice | Holocaust Survivors |
| FIC TAY | Taylor, Mildred | Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry | Afro-Americans |
| FIC TAY | Taylor, Mildred | Let the Circle Be Unbroken | Afro-Americans |
| FIC TAY | Taylor, Theodore | The bomb | WWII |
| FIC THO | Thomas, Rob | Slave day | Discrimination |
| FIC TRE | Trench, Sally | Fran's War | apartheid |
| FIC TRU | Truman, Terry | Stuck in neutral | Physical handicaps |
| FIC TWA | Mark, Twain | The Adventures of Hucklberry Finn | Afro-Americans |
| FIC VAN | Van Raven, Pieter | Pickle and Price | Prejudice/Child abuse |
| FIC VOI ME | Voigt, Cynthia | David and Jonathan | Holocaust/homosexuality |
| FIC WAL | Walker, Alice | The Color Purple | Afro-Americans |
| FIC WES | West, Dorothy * | The Wedding | Afro-Americans |
| FIC WHE | Whelan, Gloria | Homeless Bird | women |
| FIC WIL | Williams, Laura | Behind the Bedroom Wall | Holocaust Survivors |
| FIC WIL | Wilson, Debbie | Tiger in the shadows | religious |
| FIC WIT | Wittlinger, Ellen | Hard Love | prejudice |
| FIC WRI | Wright, Richard | Native Son | Afro-Americans |
| FIC YOL | Yolen, Jane | The Devil's Arithmetic | Jews |
| PB CHR | Crutcher, Chris | Staying fat for Sarah Byrnes | Physical handicaps |
| PB CHR | Crutcher, Chris | Ironman | Emotional disturbance |
| PB GAR | Garland, Sherry | Song of the Buffalo Boy | Amerasians |
| PB GIL | Gilliland, Hap | Alone in the Wilderness | native americans |
| PB JOR | Jordan, Sherryl | The Raging Quiet | prejudice |
| PB MAR | MacCracken, Mary | Circle of children | Mental illness |
| PB PHI | Philbrick, Rodman | Freak the Mighty | physical handicaps |
| PB SLO | Sloan, Susan | An isolated incident | Jews, Mex-Americans |
| PB TAM | Tamar, Erika | Fair game | Mental illness |
| PB WOO | Woodson, Jacqueline | If you come soflty | racial prejudice |
| SC GAL | Gallo, Donald (ed) | On the Fringe | all types-short stories |
| SC MUS | Muse, Daphne,ed | Prejudice: stories about hate, ignorance. | Prejudices |
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