There are thousands of books banned in some states/school districts that are worth a read, no matter what some authorities think
The book was way better than the movie. It's eye opening and unfortunately very realistic
The Hate U Give (Printz Honor Winner)|Paperback
This is a comic which makes it easy to read. It's an easy to read guide on gender identity - useful if you're maybe a family member of someone who just came out or if you're just overall interested
Gender Queer: A Memoir|Paperback
A collection of personal essays that are both touching and heartbreaking
All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto|Hardcover
While the series is good, the book is worth a read as well. It is a dystopian novel but seems more like a warning that you should take seriously
The Handmaid's Tale|Paperback
I think I don't know a single person who didn't read this in their teenage years. If you haven't, you are missing out!
Looking for Alaska|Paperback
The movie was good, the book is better! This is a must read, I read it over and over again without getting bored
The Perks of Being a Wallflower|Paperback
Gives you a new perspective on what forever means when it comes to love
Forever . . .|Paperback
A classic that shows you the injustice of society and law. Then and now
To Kill a Mockingbird (Pulitzer Prize Winner)|Hardcover
A book about the here and now that is mainly about race. There is also a version for kids!!
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning|Paperback
This book blends memoir, history, and social commentary to explore how racial injustice and violence affect Black bodies and identities in todays society
Between the World and Me|Paperback
A dystopian novel that highlights the dangers of ignorance and censorship
Fahrenheit 451: A Novel|Paperback
Read it again if you already have because George Orwell knows exactly how to stress the problems in society and make a great, intriguing novel.
