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Exploring Identity in the DVUS Library
Exploring Identity in the DVUS Library
As a follow up to the Identity Survey I shared with students in the Fall of 2022, I’ve put together the lists below to help locate books focusing on different identities represented in our DVUS community. Click on an image below to see full size PDF file.
Non-Binary & Genderqueer Characters
Books by Black Authors You Should Be Reading
LatinX Representation in the DVUS Library
Books with Multiracial Main Characters
Southeast Asian Stories in the DVUS Library
South Asian Lit in the DVUS Library
Explore the Muslim Journey in the DVUS Library
Explore Jewish Life Across the Years
Bookflix
Bookflix
When you’re looking for the perfect book to read after watching your favorite show or movie, look no further than our Bookflix recommendations. Each book cover links directly to our online catalog where students (and staff) can login with their Aspen credentials to place holds/requests. The last slide also includes links to ebook/audiobook titles in Sora.
The lists below have come from the Young Adult Library Services Association, better known as YALSA:
The lists below have come from the Young Adult Library Services Association, better known as YALSA:
Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers -- "identifies titles aimed at encouraging reading among teens who dislike to read for whatever reason."
Teens' Top Ten -- "teens nominate and choose their favorite books of the previous year"
Alex Awards -- "10 books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults, ages 12 through 18."
Best Fiction List -- "fiction titles published for young adults in the past 16 months that are recommended reading for ages 12 to 18. "
Edwards Award -- "honors an author, as well as a specific body of his or her work, for significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature."
Great Graphic Novels -- "recommended graphic novels and illustrated nonfiction for those ages 12-18"
Morris Award -- "honors a debut book published by a first-time author writing for teens and celebrating impressive new voices in young adult literature "
Nonfiction Award -- "honors the best nonfiction book published for young adults (ages 12-18) "
Odyssey Award -- "given to the producer of the best audiobook produced for children and/or young adults"
Printz Award Winner and Honor Books -- "a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature"
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