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“Half a Moon” by Renée Watson
“Black Enough” by Varian Johnson
“Warning: Color May Fade” by Leah Henderson
“Black. Nerd. Problems.” by Lamar Giles
“Out of the Silence” by Kekla Magoon
“The Ingredients” by Jason Reynolds
“Oreo” by Brandy Colbert
“Samson and the Delilahs” by Tochi Onyebuchi
“Stop Playing” by Liara Tamani
“Wild Horses, Wild Hearts” by Jay Coles
“Whoa!” by Rita Williams-Garcia
“Gravity” by Tracey Baptiste
“The Trouble With Drowning” by Dhonielle Clayton
“Kissing Sarah Smart” by Justina Ireland
“Hackathon Summers” by Coe Booth
“Into the Starlight” by Nic Stone
“The (R)evolution of Nigeria Jones” by Ibi Zoboi
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Black Enough by Ibi Zoboi is praised for its rich, diverse portrayals of Black teen experiences in America. Reviewers celebrate its authentic voices and relatable narratives. While some find the anthology's thematic range uneven, the majority appreciate its emotional depth and resonance. Overall, it's a compelling, insightful read that sparks meaningful conversations.
Readers who would enjoy Black Enough by Ibi Zoboi are typically young adults and teens interested in contemporary, diverse narratives about the Black experience in America. Similar to fans of The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas and Dear Martin by Nic Stone, they appreciate stories exploring identity, culture, and coming of age.
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