The Hate U Give by Angie ThomasThe Stone Sky by N.K. JemisinThe Poet X by Elizabeth AcevedoMilkman by Anna BurnsTrail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse
Task 3 #ReadHarder 2019
104 books — 43 voters

Like Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelThe Vegetarian by Han KangThe Summer Book by Tove JanssonMy Brilliant Friend by Elena FerranteThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Task 10 #ReadHarder 2019
172 books — 48 voters
Animal Farm by George OrwellThe Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteWatership Down by Richard  AdamsThe Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker
Task 12 #ReadHarder 2019
115 books — 31 voters

The New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Books White People Need to Read
1,338 books — 1,586 voters
Kindred by Octavia E. ButlerParable of the Sower by Octavia E. ButlerBinti by Nnedi OkoraforDawn by Octavia E. ButlerLilith's Brood by Octavia E. Butler
Black Speculative Fiction
352 books — 155 voters

Life of Pi by Yann MartelThe God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroMidnight’s Children by Salman RushdieThe Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
Booker Prize Winners
63 books — 1,992 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleHoles by Louis SacharNumber the Stars by Lois LowryBridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
Newbery Medal Winner Books
105 books — 374 voters

Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter MosleyBlanche on the Lam by Barbara NeelyA Little Yellow Dog by Walter MosleyLittle Scarlet by Walter MosleyFearless Jones by Walter Mosley
african american mysteries
172 books — 67 voters