2019 Raising Readers Reading List

Selected in January 2019, these 14 books formed the foundation of reading and discussion activities. Staff and parent participants each received individual copies.

• An American Marriage, Tayari Jones
• Another Brooklyn, Jacqueline Woodson
• Between the World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates
• Educated, Tara Westover
• Killers of the Flower Moon, David Grann
• Little Fires Everywhere, Celeste Ng
• Me Talk Pretty One Day, David Sedaris
• Pachinko, Min Jin Lee
• A Place for Us, Fatima Farheen Mirza
• The Poet X, Elizabeth Acevedo
• Tell Me How it Ends: An Essay in Forty Questions, Valeria Luiselli
• That Kind of Mother, Rumaan Alam
• The Turner House, Angela Flournoy
• We The Animals, Justin Torres

The 2018 Reading List can be found here.
The 2020 Reading List can be found here.