Cool. Awkward. Black. / edited by Karen Strong.

Contributor(s): Strong, KarenMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Viking, 2023Description: vi, 325 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 9780593525098Subject(s): Black people -- Juvenile fiction | Geeks (Computer enthusiasts) -- Juvenile fiction | Black people -- Fiction | Geeks (Computer enthusiasts) -- FictionGenre/Form: Short stories.DDC classification: [Fic] LOC classification: PZ5 | .C747 2023
Contents:
Julian Winters -- Book club / Shari B. Pennant -- Nina Evans, in the round / Kalynn Bayron -- Earth is ghetto / Ibi Zoboi -- Initiative check / K. Arsenault Rivera -- Corner booth / Leah Johnson -- Betty's best craft / Elise Bryant -- Panel shows the girl / Amanda Joy -- Spirit-filled / Jordan Ifueko -- Cole's cruise blues / Isaac Fitzsimons -- High strangeness / Desiree S. Evans -- Catalyst rising / Tracy Deonn -- Requiem of souls / Terry J. Benton-Walker -- Honor code / Kwame Mbalia -- Drive time / Lamar Giles -- Wolf tracks / Roseanne A. Brown -- Hero's journey / Tochi Onyebuchi -- Abyss / Amerie
Summary: Featuring exclusively Black characters, this multi-genre story collection--drawing from contemporary, historical, fantasy, sci-fi, magical and realistic--celebrates and redfines the many facets of Blackness and geekiness, both in the real world and those imagined.
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library
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Our joy, our power / Julian Winters -- Book club / Shari B. Pennant -- Nina Evans, in the round / Kalynn Bayron -- Earth is ghetto / Ibi Zoboi -- Initiative check / K. Arsenault Rivera -- Corner booth / Leah Johnson -- Betty's best craft / Elise Bryant -- Panel shows the girl / Amanda Joy -- Spirit-filled / Jordan Ifueko -- Cole's cruise blues / Isaac Fitzsimons -- High strangeness / Desiree S. Evans -- Catalyst rising / Tracy Deonn -- Requiem of souls / Terry J. Benton-Walker -- Honor code / Kwame Mbalia -- Drive time / Lamar Giles -- Wolf tracks / Roseanne A. Brown -- Hero's journey / Tochi Onyebuchi -- Abyss / Amerie

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Featuring exclusively Black characters, this multi-genre story collection--drawing from contemporary, historical, fantasy, sci-fi, magical and realistic--celebrates and redfines the many facets of Blackness and geekiness, both in the real world and those imagined.

Young Adult Follett School Solutions.

780 Lexile.

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