Bestsellers
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As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow
- By: Zoulfa Katouh
- Narrated by: Rasha Zamamiri
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
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A love letter to Syria and its people, As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow is a speculative novel set amid the Syrian Revolution, burning with the fires of hope, love, and possibility....
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Tell me something good
- By Robert on 02-11-24
By: Zoulfa Katouh
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The Poet X
- By: Elizabeth Acevedo
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Acevedo
- Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Xiomara Batista feels unheard and unable to hide in her Harlem neighborhood. Ever since her body grew into curves, she has learned to let her fists and her fierceness do the talking....
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Better
- By KSS on 01-09-19
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Sanctuary
- By: Paola Mendoza, Abby Sher
- Narrated by: Paola Mendoza
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
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Cofounder of the Women's March makes her YA debut in a near-future dystopian tale where a young girl and her brother must escape a xenophobic government to find sanctuary....
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One of those books young adults SHOULD read...
- By NMwritergal on 08-04-24
By: Paola Mendoza, and others
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We Are Not from Here
- By: Jenny Torres Sanchez
- Narrated by: Marisa Blake
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Pulga has his dreams. Chico has his grief. Pequeña has her pride. And these three teens have one another. But none of them have illusions about the town they've grown up in. Even with the love of family, threats lurk around every corner....
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this book broke my heart and I love it.
- By Anonymous User on 03-29-22
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Before We Were Free
- By: Julia Alvarez
- Narrated by: Julia Alvarez
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Anita de la Torre never questioned her freedom living in the Dominican Republic. But by her 12th birthday in 1960, most of her relatives have emigrated to the United States, her Tío Toni has disappeared without a trace, and the government’s secret police terrorize her remaining family....
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Talented Author Left Much To Be Expected Narrating
- By Lily on 01-08-18
By: Julia Alvarez
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American Street
- By: Ibi Zoboi
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
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In this debut novel, Ibi Zoboi draws on her own experience as a young Haitian immigrant, infusing this lyrical exploration of America with magical realism and vodou culture....
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A lot to unpack
- By AudioBookHoe on 07-18-17
By: Ibi Zoboi
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As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow
- By: Zoulfa Katouh
- Narrated by: Rasha Zamamiri
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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A love letter to Syria and its people, As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow is a speculative novel set amid the Syrian Revolution, burning with the fires of hope, love, and possibility....
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Tell me something good
- By Robert on 02-11-24
By: Zoulfa Katouh
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The Poet X
- By: Elizabeth Acevedo
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Acevedo
- Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Xiomara Batista feels unheard and unable to hide in her Harlem neighborhood. Ever since her body grew into curves, she has learned to let her fists and her fierceness do the talking....
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Better
- By KSS on 01-09-19
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Sanctuary
- By: Paola Mendoza, Abby Sher
- Narrated by: Paola Mendoza
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Cofounder of the Women's March makes her YA debut in a near-future dystopian tale where a young girl and her brother must escape a xenophobic government to find sanctuary....
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One of those books young adults SHOULD read...
- By NMwritergal on 08-04-24
By: Paola Mendoza, and others
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We Are Not from Here
- By: Jenny Torres Sanchez
- Narrated by: Marisa Blake
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Pulga has his dreams. Chico has his grief. Pequeña has her pride. And these three teens have one another. But none of them have illusions about the town they've grown up in. Even with the love of family, threats lurk around every corner....
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this book broke my heart and I love it.
- By Anonymous User on 03-29-22
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Before We Were Free
- By: Julia Alvarez
- Narrated by: Julia Alvarez
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
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Anita de la Torre never questioned her freedom living in the Dominican Republic. But by her 12th birthday in 1960, most of her relatives have emigrated to the United States, her Tío Toni has disappeared without a trace, and the government’s secret police terrorize her remaining family....
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Talented Author Left Much To Be Expected Narrating
- By Lily on 01-08-18
By: Julia Alvarez
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American Street
- By: Ibi Zoboi
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
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In this debut novel, Ibi Zoboi draws on her own experience as a young Haitian immigrant, infusing this lyrical exploration of America with magical realism and vodou culture....
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A lot to unpack
- By AudioBookHoe on 07-18-17
By: Ibi Zoboi
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Don't Ask Me Where I'm From
- By: Jennifer De Leon
- Narrated by: Inés del Castillo
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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First-generation American Latinx Liliana Cruz does what it takes to fit in at her new nearly all-white school. But when family secrets spill out and racism at school ramps up, she must decide what she believes in and take a stand....
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Stunning, funny, inspiring
- By Customer on 08-27-20
By: Jennifer De Leon
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Living Beyond Borders
- Growing Up Mexican in America
- By: Margarita Longoria
- Narrated by: Alejandro Ruiz, Kyla Garcia, Margarita Longoria
- Length: 5 hrs and 37 mins
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In this mixed-media collection of short stories, personal essays, and poetry, this celebrated group of authors share the borders they have crossed, the struggles they have pushed through, and the two cultures they continue to navigate as Mexican Americans....
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Will buy the hard copy to keep forever
- By Anonymous User on 12-04-23
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If I Tell You the Truth
- By: Jasmin Kaur
- Narrated by: Jasmin Kaur
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
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Kiran flees her home in Punjab for a fresh start in Canada after a sexual assault leaves her pregnant. But overstaying her visa and living undocumented brings its own perils for both her and her daughter, Sahaara. Sahaara would do anything to protect her mother....
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Lyrical and compelling portrait of and mother and daughters journey towards the truth
- By Susan B. Thompson on 05-05-21
By: Jasmin Kaur
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Only This Beautiful Moment
- By: Abdi Nazemian
- Narrated by: Vikas Adam, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Iman Nazemzadeh
- Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
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From the award–winning author of Like a Love Story comes a sweeping story of three generations of boys in the same Iranian family. Perfect for fans of Last Night at the Telegraph Club and Darius the Great Is Not Okay.
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Binge-able
- By Amazon Customer on 08-21-24
By: Abdi Nazemian
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The Astonishing Color of After
- By: Emily X.R. Pan
- Narrated by: Stephanie Hsu
- Length: 11 hrs and 52 mins
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Leigh Chen Sanders is absolutely certain about one thing: When her mother died by suicide, she turned into a bird....
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Worth Reading Until the End
- By Cynthia G. Gerwin on 10-07-18
By: Emily X.R. Pan
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Like a Love Story
- By: Abdi Nazemian
- Narrated by: Lauren Ambrose, Vikas Adam, Michael Crouch
- Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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It’s 1989 in New York City, and for three teens, the world is changing....
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A must read for all
- By Kelly *BookCrushin* on 06-13-19
By: Abdi Nazemian
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Watched
- By: Marina Budhos
- Narrated by: Sunil Malhotra
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
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Naeem is far from the model teen. Moving fast in his immigrant neighborhood in Queens is the only way he can outrun the eyes of his hardworking Bangladeshi parents and their gossipy neighbors....
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I love this boom
- By GamersLife on 10-19-22
By: Marina Budhos
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Parachutes
- By: Kelly Yang
- Narrated by: Cassie Simone, Karissa Vacker
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
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They’re called parachutes: teenagers dropped off to live in private homes and study in the United States while their wealthy parents remain in Asia. Claire Wang never thought she’d be one of them, until her parents pluck her from her privileged life in Shanghai....
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Powerful but frustrating
- By Licelot on 08-17-20
By: Kelly Yang
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Superman: Dawnbreaker
- DC Icons Series
- By: Matt de la Peña
- Narrated by: Andrew Eiden
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
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When Clark Kent follows the sound of a girl crying, he comes across Gloria Alvarez and discovers a dark secret lurking in Smallville. Turns out, Clark's not the only one hiding something....
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Bashed in the face with an intersectional 2X4
- By Cytoplasm on 03-08-19
By: Matt de la Peña
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No somos de aquí [We Are Not from Here]
- By: Jenny Torres Sánchez
- Narrated by: Andrea Castillo, Brenda Lara, Edgar Molina
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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La travesía llena de peligros, resiliencia, dolor y esperanza, de tres adolescentes guatemaltecos que cruzan la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos....
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beautiful written. Sad but true
- By PAOLA MORENO on 08-05-24
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You Bring the Distant Near
- By: Mitali Perkins
- Narrated by: Sneha Mathan, Shivali Bhammer, Priya Ayyar, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
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This elegant young adult novel captures the immigrant experience for one Indian American family with humor and heart....
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Cultural facination
- By sophia on 02-20-18
By: Mitali Perkins
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Pride
- A Pride & Prejudice Remix
- By: Ibi Zoboi
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Acevedo
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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In a timely update of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, critically acclaimed author Ibi Zoboi skillfully balances cultural identity, class, and gentrification against the heady magic of first love in her vibrant reimagining of this beloved classic....
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Every girl from the hood needs to listen to this
- By Kiana on 09-19-18
By: Ibi Zoboi
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Between Us
- By: Clare Atkins
- Narrated by: Christopher Quyen, Setareh Naghoni
- Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
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From the award-winning author Clare Atkins comes a stunning new story about two teenagers separated by cultural differences, their parents’ expectations and 20 kilometres of barbed-wire fence....
By: Clare Atkins
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Lobizona: A Novel
- Wolves of No World, Book 1
- By: Romina Garber
- Narrated by: Sol Madariaga
- Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Manuela Azul has been crammed into an existence that feels too small for her. As an undocumented immigrant who's on the run from her father's Argentine crime family, Manu is confined to a small apartment and a small life in Miami, Florida....
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I couldn’t stop listening
- By Elizabeth Torres on 08-06-20
By: Romina Garber
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Illegal
- Disappeared, Book 2
- By: Francisco X. Stork
- Narrated by: Roxana Ortega, Christian Barillas
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Emiliano and his sister Sara have successfully fled organized crime in Mexico, illegally crossing into the United States. But now, Sara is in jail, and Emiliano's reunion with their father in Chicago is more awkward than celebratory....
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Loved it
- By Sharon Campbell on 11-16-23
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Brighter than the Sun
- By: Daniel Aleman
- Narrated by: M. L. Sanchez
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
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Every morning, sixteen-year-old Sol wakes up at the break of dawn in her hometown of Tijuana, Mexico and makes the trip across the border to go to school in the United States. Though the commute is exhausting, this is the best way to achieve her dream....
By: Daniel Aleman
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Love in English
- By: Maria E. Andreu
- Narrated by: Frankie Corzo
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
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Sixteen-year-old Ana is a poet and a lover of language. Except that since she moved to New Jersey from Argentina, she can barely find the words to express how she feels....
By: Maria E. Andreu
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The Field Guide to the North American Teenager
- By: Ben Philippe
- Narrated by: James Fouhey
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
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A hilarious contemporary realistic YA debut novel about a rather cynical Black French Canadian teen who moves to Austin, Texas, and experiences the clichés and joys of the American high school experience - including falling in love....
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Heartwarming...but profuse profanity.
- By Dajah B. on 01-28-19
By: Ben Philippe
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Butterfly Yellow
- By: Thanhhà Lai
- Narrated by: LuLu Lam
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
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In the final days of the Việt Nam War, Hằng takes her little brother, Linh, to the airport, determined to find a way to safety in America. In a split second, Linh is ripped from her arms - and Hằng is left behind in the war-torn country....
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An incredible novel and incredible performance
- By Milw. Writer on 02-19-20
By: Thanhhà Lai
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The Dangerous Art of Blending In
- By: Angelo Surmelis
- Narrated by: Michael Crouch
- Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
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Seventeen-year-old Evan Panos doesn't know where he fits in....
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A touching story
- By Anna on 04-08-18
By: Angelo Surmelis
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Disappeared
- By: Francisco X. Stork
- Narrated by: Roxana Ortega, Christian Barillas
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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In the next four days, Sara and Emiliano will each face impossible choices, between life and justice, friends and family, truth and love....
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Won't Want To Put It Down
- By Amazon Customer on 11-05-21
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Antes de Ser Libres [Before We Were Free]
- By: Julia Alvarez
- Narrated by: Maria Siccardi
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
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This is the story of Anita de la Torre, a 12-year-old girl living in the Dominican Republic in 1960....
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A great follow-up to En el Tiempo de las Mariposas
- By Suzy Fox on 09-24-12
By: Julia Alvarez
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Come On In
- 15 Stories About Immigration and Finding Home
- By: Adi Alsaid - editor
- Narrated by: Amielynn Abellera, Jonathan Todd Ross, Katherine Littrell, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
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This exceptional and powerful anthology explores the joys, heartbreaks and triumphs of immigration, with stories by critically acclaimed and bestselling YA authors who are shaped by the journeys they and their families have taken from home - and to find home....
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The Secret Side of Empty
- By: Maria E. Andreu
- Narrated by: Eileen Stevens
- Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
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What's it like to be undocumented? High school senior M.T. knows all too well....
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Heavy topics handled well but just fell short 4 me
- By AudioBookHoe on 07-30-17
By: Maria E. Andreu