https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a Today A Reader Tomorrow A Leader en-us 2020-03-20 22:53:47 UTC 2020-03-22 08:41:10 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f495.png qusmitasisila https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468572169 Starr attends a high-class suburban private school, but lives in a poor, mostly-black neighborhood. When her best friend is shot dead by police, she's caught up in a Black Lives Matter campaign which divides her community and turns her life upside down. This book is SO IMPORTANT and I think everyone needs to read it. It's also in the process of becoming a movie.]]> 2020-03-20 23:01:44 UTC https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468572169 qusmitasisila https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468574434 A teenage undocumented immigrant from Jamaica meets a Korean-American boy 24 hours before she's about to be deported with the rest of her family. This book follows their one day together in New York City, and how they fall in love. ]]> 2020-03-20 23:06:12 UTC https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468574434 qusmitasisila https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468576107 "It touches on social anxiety and being very introverted, in a very lovely and subtle way."]]> 2020-03-20 23:09:35 UTC https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468576107 qusmitasisila https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468576915 David is a trans 14-year-old, keeping his secret from everyone but his two best friends. Leo is the new kid in school who hides behind a tough exterior but comes to David's defense when he's bullied. Told in interlacing first-person narratives, the book reminds you that there's so much more than meets the eye.]]> 2020-03-20 23:11:12 UTC https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468576915 qusmitasisila https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468578603 The wives of Henry VIII had interesting lives before they met him, and his impact on their lives]]> 2020-03-20 23:14:52 UTC https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468578603 qusmitasisila https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468579498 This collection of essays that follow President Obama’s two terms is a fascinating deep-dive into how race impacted Obama’s presidency and the ensuing 2016 election.]]> 2020-03-20 23:16:38 UTC https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468579498 qusmitasisila https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468580249 This classic autobiography of one man’s journey to survive the Holocaust is a gripping portrait of both the depths of evil—and the precipice of hope—that human beings are capable of.]]> 2020-03-20 23:18:06 UTC https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468580249 qusmitasisila https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468581502 "The woman who is now known as the mystery writer Anne Perry was born Juliet Hulme. ]]> 2020-03-20 23:20:31 UTC https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468581502 qusmitasisila https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468582091 Mindblowing book on the cause of children committing crime]]> 2020-03-20 23:21:37 UTC https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468582091 qusmitasisila https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468585563  helps readers understand the importance of standing up for themselves and what they believe in, even when its difficult. ]]> 2020-03-20 23:28:58 UTC https://padlet.com/qusmitasisila/228runa96w7a/wish/468585563