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A song below water: A novel
By Bethany C Morrow. 2020
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Fantasy, Multi-cultural fiction, General fiction
Human-narrated audio
Bethany C. Morrow's A Song Below Water is the story for today's listeners — a captivating modern fantasy about black…
mermaids, friendship, and self-discovery set against the challenges of today's racism and sexism. In a society determined to keep her under lock and key, Tavia must hide her siren powers. Meanwhile, Effie is fighting her own family struggles, pitted against literal demons from her past. Together, these best friends must navigate through the perils of high school's junior year. But everything changes in the aftermath of a siren murder trial that rocks the nation, and Tavia accidentally lets out her magical voice at the worst possible moment. Soon, nothing in Portland, Oregon, seems safe. To save themselves from drowning, it's only Tavia and Effie's unbreakable sisterhood that proves to be the strongest magic of all. A Macmillan Audio production from Tor Teen "An enthralling tale of black girl magic and searing social commentary ready to rattle the bones." — Dhonielle Clayton, New York Times bestselling author of The Belles
The black flamingo
By Dean Atta. 2020
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General fiction, Multi-cultural fiction, LGBTQ+ fiction, Award winning fictionPoetry
Human-narrated audio
Michael is a mixed-race gay teen growing up in London. All his life, he's navigated what it means to be…
Greek-Cypriot and Jamaican, but never quite feeling Greek or Black enough. As he gets older, Michael's coming out is only the start of learning who he is and where he fits in. When he discovers the Drag Society, he finally finds where he belongs, and the Black Flamingo is born
The Black Flamingo
By Dean Atta. 2019
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LGBTQ+ fiction, General fictionPoetry
Synthetic audio, Automated braille
A boy comes to terms with his identity as a mixed-race gay teen - then at university he finds his…
wings as a drag artist, The Black Flamingo. A bold story about the power of embracing your uniqueness. Sometimes, we need to take charge, to stand up wearing pink feathers - to show ourselves to the world in bold colour. 'I masquerade in makeup and feathers and I am applauded.'