Nonfiction:
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Becoming by Michelle Obama
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Shortest Way Home by Pete Buttigieg
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Educated by Tara Westover
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The gifts of imperfection by Brene Brown
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Better than carrots or sticks; restorative practices for positive classroom management by Dominique Smith
Fiction:
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Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
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Where the crawdads sing by Delia Owens
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Salvage the bones by Jesmyn Ward
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Heads of the colored people by Nafissa Thompson-Spires
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The Bar Harbor retirement home for Famous Writers (and their muses) by Terri-Lynne DeFino
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The Story of Arthur Truluv by Elizabeth Berg
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Helen Hoang's book's The Kiss Quotient and The Bride Test
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Sally Rooney's Normal People and Conversations with friends
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Less by Andrew Sean Greer
Young Adult/Children's Fiction:
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Gracefully Grayson by Ami Polonsky
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Front Desk by Kelly Yang
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Scar Island by Dan Gemeinhart
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Louisiana's Way home by Kate DiCamillo
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Look Both Ways by Jason Reynolds
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Summoner Series by Taran Matharu
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Wishtree by Katherine Applegate
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Here Lies the librarian by Richard Peck
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Walking with Miss Millie by Tamara Bundt
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Aru Shah and the end of time by Roshani Chokshi
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Amina's voice by Hena Khan
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Merci Suarez changes gears by Meg Medina
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Amal Unbound by Aisha Saeed
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Ban this book by Alan Gratz
I'm so gratefully to work in a field where I enjoy the homework very much. There are so many fantastic diverse authors out there now and I loved what I read in Amal Unbound, Are Shah, and Merci Suarez, Amina's Voice, Ami Polonsky for Grayson, and Kelly Yang! I hope 2020 brings as much joy reading.