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Growing Up Under a Red Flag book cover: Girl in braids marches before members of the Red Guard carrying a photo of Mao.
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Growing Up Under a Red Flag: A Memoir of Surviving the Cultural Revolution

age 7+

Stellar memoir of life in communist China has mild violence.

Bless the Blood book cover: Black woman standing and hooked up to medical gear and poles
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Bless the Blood: A Cancer Memoir

age 14+

Unflinching cancer memoir from Black, nonbinary 23-year-old.

By: Walela Nehanda (2024)
I Have Something to Tell You Book Cover: A dark yellow background with the book title in a bubble and an illustration of the author in a blue T-shirt
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I Have Something to Tell You (For Young Adults): A Memoir

age 13+

Warm, inspiring memoir of becoming proud, out, and gay.

By: Chasten Buttigieg (2023)
My Selma book cover: Portrait of author Willie Mae Brown as a 12-year-old
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My Selma: True Stories of a Southern Childhood at the Height of the Civil Rights Movement

age 12+

Must-read memoir of the segregated South in the 1960s.

By: Willie Mae Brown (2023)
The In-Between book cover: Illustration that shows a young girl lying on a bed reading, sitting on the edge of a bed, studying at a desk, and reading in a chair
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The In-Between

age 10+

Haunting memoir of a turbulent six weeks in a teen's life.

By: Katie Van Heidrich (2023)
Black boy in flower garland; surrounded by smaller photos of 3 boys and elder woman
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We Are Not Broken

age 16+

Candid memoir is a love letter to family matriarch.

By: George M. Johnson (2022)
A dove-like bird carries a flower in its beak; petals from the flower are falling down along the book's title.
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You Don't Know What War Is: The Diary of a Young Girl from Ukraine

age 10+

Engaging account of brave tween's wartime experiences.

By: Yeva Skalietska (2022)
A Venn diagram with two smiley faces overlapping slightly.
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Semi-Famous: A True Story of Near Celebrity

age 13+

Engaging, funny, serious look at fame and happiness.

By: Josh Sundquist (2022)
My Name Is Jason. Mine Too. Book Cover
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My Name Is Jason. Mine Too.: Our Story. Our Way.

age 10+

Fun, inspiring memoir by best friends chasing their dreams.

By: Jason Reynolds (2009)
A three-quarters profile of a Black teenager wearing a hat with large, colorful flowers.
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All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto

age 16+

Moving, explicit look at growing up Black and queer.

By: George M. Johnson (2020)
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Gender Queer: A Memoir

age 16+

Moving memoir of gender identity search has explicit images.

By: Maia Kobabe (2019)
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Farewell to Manzanar

age 12+

Fascinating memoir portrays childhood during internment.

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Becoming: Adapted for Young Readers

age 10+

Candid and inspiring memoir from a former First Lady.

By: Michelle Obama (2021)
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Apple: (Skin to the Core)

age 14+

Extraordinary must-read memoir of coming of age on the Rez.

By: Eric Gansworth (2020)
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Gone to the Woods

age 13+

Author's harrowing memoir shows how kindness saved him.

By: Gary Paulsen (2021)
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Young Reader's Edition

age 10+

Inspiring true tale of invention packs heart and hope.

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Black Girl, White School: Thriving, Surviving, and "No, You Can't Touch My Hair"

age 10+

Remarkable anthology brims with solidarity for Black girls.

By: Olivia V. G. Clarke (2020)
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The Fire Next Time

age 13+

Baldwin's essays are essential reading to understand racism.

By: James Baldwin (1963)