By Yaa Gyasi
Hardcover edition
Publisher Penguin Imprint Knopf ISBN9781101947135
Awards and Honors Kirkus Reviews Best Fiction of 2016, Fiction & LiteraturePublishers Weekly Best Books of 2016, Fiction
The New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2016, Fiction & Poetry
Goodreads Choice Awards 2016, Historical Fiction
National Public Radio’s Guide to 2016 Great Reads
Library Journal Best Books of 2016, Historical Fiction
The Center for Fiction 2016 Short List for Fiction First Novel Prize
2017 PEN America/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Fiction Finalist
ALA 2017 Notable Books, Fiction
Los Angeles Public Library, Best of 2016: Fiction
National Book Critics Circle 2016 John Leonard Prize Winner Indies Choice Book Awards 2017 Book of the Year Finalist, Adult Debut
2017 Pen America Literary Awards Longlist
BuzzFeed 24 Best Fiction Books of 2016
Brightly, Best Books of 2016, Grown-up Reads
Shelf Awarness 2016 Best Books of the Year, Adult Fiction
Homegoing: A Novel
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Adult Crossover High Plus (Grades 11 & Up)
Adult Crossover High Plus
Adult Crossover High Plus (Grades 11 & Up)
For Grades 11 & Up
For the more advanced high school reader who is ready for adult reading, our ACH+ Category is a great choice. With more sophisticated and challenging themes, the 14 books in ACH+ open up new worlds for teen readers.
Take note: These selections often contain mature situations and language that could be considered controversial.
Interests
Fiction, Mature Readers, Novels, Realistic Fiction
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The House Party: A NovelAdult Crossover High Plus
September 2022
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Crime: Drug Trafficking/Dealing,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape
27.99
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Sister Mother Warrior: A NovelAdult Crossover High Plus
July 2022
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Mild Language,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Social Issue: Slavery in Historical Context,Violence: General
27.99
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Take No Names: A NovelAdult Crossover High Plus
July 2022
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Crime: General,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Gun Violence
28.99
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Counterfeit: A NovelAdult Crossover High Plus
June 2022
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Crime: General,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Strong Language
27.99
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Fake: A NovelAdult Crossover High Plus
February 2022
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Crime: General,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes
26.99
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Reprieve: A NovelAdult Crossover High Plus
October 2021
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Crime: General,Crime: Human Trafficking,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexism,Language: Grotesque/Disturbing Imagery,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: General
27.99
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The Lightness: A NovelAdult Crossover High Plus
June 2020
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes
26.99
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TrinityAdult Crossover High Plus
October 2018
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Mild Violence,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
26.99
