Violence
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Shades of Black
$14.99 Read moreRomero, a Guyanese Canadian, is a sensitive kid who is just starting to attend an inner-city-style school with a large racialized population.
Romero falls in with a friendly crew but finds himself in
- Series: Lorimer Real Love
- Author: Anthony, Carlos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1459417194
- Language: English
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Which as You Know Means Violence: On Self-Injury as Art and Entertainment
$14.95 Read moreA blending of art and pop cultural criticism about people who injure themselves for our entertainment or enlightenment.
A few weeks before he died, Hunter S. Thompson left an answerphone message for J- Author: Snow, Philippa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1913462463
- Language: English
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Violence: Six Sideways Reflections
$20.00 Add to cartPhilosopher, cultural critic, and agent provocateur Slavoj Zizek constructs a fascinating new framework to look at the forces of violence in our world.
Using history, philosophy, books, movies, Lacani- Series: Big Ideas//Small Books
- Author: Zizek, Slavoj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 22 2008
- ISBN10: 0312427182
- Language: English
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Crises of the Republic: Lying in Politics; Civil Disobedience; On Violence; Thoughts on Politics and Revolution
$18.99 Add to cartA collection of studies in which Arendt, from the standpoint of a political philosopher, views the crises of the 1960s and early 1970s as challenges to the american form of government. Index.
- Author: Arendt, Hannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0156232006
- Language: English
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Forbidden City
$8.99 Read moreSeventeen-year-old Alex Jackson comes home from school to find that his father, a CBC news cameraman, wants to take him to China’s capital, Beijing. Once there, Alex finds himself on his own in Tian A… [more below]
- Series: Laurel-Leaf Books
- Author: Bell, William
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 10 1996
- ISBN10: 0440226791
- Language: English
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La Formación de Yolanda La Bruja: (The Making of Yolanda La Bruja Spanish Edition)
$12.99 Read moreElizabeth Acevedo ha dicho que leer a Lorraine ?vila se siente como un “UPPERCUT a los sentidos”. Nunca te has encontrado con un autor con una prosa de esta sensibilidad y fuego.
Yolanda ?lvarez est?- Author: Avila, Lorraine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1646142780
- Language: Spanish
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Let Me Hear a Rhyme
$19.99 Read moreIn this striking new novel by the critically acclaimed author of Allegedly and Monday’s Not Coming, Tiffany D. Jackson tells the story of three Brooklyn teens who plot to turn their murdered friend in
- Author: Jackson, Tiffany D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 21 2019
- ISBN10: 0062840320
- Language: English
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We Are Not from Here
$19.99 Add to cartA poignant novel of desperation, escape, and survival across the U.S.-Mexico border, inspired by current events.
A Pura Belpr? 2021 Young Adult Author Honor Book!
A BookPage Best Book of 2020!
A Chicago- Author: Torres Sanchez, Jenny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 19 2020
- ISBN10: 1984812262
- Language: English
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Dope Sick
$15.99 Read moreA powerful novel of drugs, violence–and second chances. Dope Sick, from two-time Newbery Honor winner and five-time Coretta Scott King Award winner Walter Dean Myers, belongs on reading lists beside
- Author: Myers, Walter Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 02, 2010
- ISBN10: 0061214795
- Language: English
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Long Way Down
$12.99 Add to cartLarge Print�s increased font size and wider line spacing maximizes reading legibility, and has been proven to advance comprehension, improve fluency, reduce eye fatigue, and boost engagement in
- Author: Reynolds, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 411
- Publish Date: January 22 2020
- ISBN10: 1432876120
- Language: English
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The Good Braider
$9.99 Read moreThe Good Braider was selected as the Bank Street College of Education Best Book of the Year and a Book of Outstanding Merit.
In spare free verse laced with unforgettable images, Viola’s strikingly orig
- Author: Farish, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 221
- Publish Date: May 27 2014
- ISBN10: 1477816283
- Language: English
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After the First Death
$8.99 Add to cartWho will be the next to die?
They’ve taken the children. And the son of a general. But that isn’t enough. More horrors must come…- Author: Cormier, Robert
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0440208351
- Language: English
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Buried Onions
$10.99 Add to cartEddie’s father, two uncles, and best friend are all dead, and it’s a struggle for him not to end up the same way. Violence makes Fresno wallow in tears, as if a huge onion were buried beneath the city… [more below]
- Author: Soto, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0152062653
- Language: English
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Other Side of the Tracks
$19.99 Read moreThis “stirring…emotionally raw” (Publishers Weekly) young adult debut novel about three teens entangled by secret love, open hatred, and the invisible societal constraints wrapped around people both… [more below]
- Author: Alyse, Charity
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1534497714
- Language: English
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Allegedly
$19.99 Add to cart4 starred reviews
Orange Is the New Black meets Walter Dean Myer’s Monster in this gritty, twisty, and haunting debut by Tiffany D. Jackson about a girl convicted of murder seeking the truth while sur
- Author: Jackson, Tiffany D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 24 2017
- ISBN10: 62422642
- Language: English
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A Wreath for Emmett Till: A Printz Award Winner
$11.99 Add to cart2006 Coretta Scott King Honor Book
In 1955, people all over the United States knew that Emmett Louis Till was a fourteen-year-old African American boy lynched for supposedly whistling at a white woma- Author: Nelson, Marilyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 12 2009
- ISBN10: 0547076363
- Language: English
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Spiral
$18.99 Add to cartSpiral, the second book in the Priders Series, follows the ongoing high school struggles of Cali Horn.
After surviving freshman year, Swallowsville sophomores Cali and Ray meet an unknown threat; thei
- Series: Priders #2
- Author: Undlin, Lindsey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1956906797
- Language: English
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The Curse Workers: White Cat; Red Glove; Black Heart
$14.99 Add to cartFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Holly Black comes the “dangerously, darkly gorgeous” (Cassandra Clare) Curse Workers trilogy, now together in one beautiful bind-up
Cassel Sharpe comes from- Series: Curse Workers
- Author: Black, Holly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 992
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1534488189
- Language: English
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Don’t Let in the Cold
$12.99 Add to cartA claustrophobic, high-stakes thriller that will have you fearing what waits out in the cold.
It was supposed to be just one night in the cabin: one night for Lottie and her brand new stepsister, Jade,
- Author: Parrack, Keely
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1728256763
- Language: English
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Burn Baby Burn
$10.99 Add to cartA Kirkus Prize Finalist * A Los Angeles Times Book Prize Nominee * A National Book Award Long List Selection * An American Library Association Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults Selection * A Bookl… [more below]
- Author: Medina, Meg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 27 2018
- ISBN10: 1536200271
- Language: English
