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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Lady Moses Lady Moses Lucinda Roy The difficult life of a colored woman before she finds a homeland. She is Jacinta, English-born daughter of an African writer and a white Englishwoman. After an unhappy childhood in Britain and an un… OL114091W
The girl who fell from the sky The girl who fell from the sky Heidi W. Durrow Multiracial fiction OL13839077W
Above all things Above all things Deborah Raney "Expecting their first baby, Judd and Evette McGlin are thrilled to become parents. But the couple faces the ultimate test when Judd learns he already has a child: a six-year-old mixed-race girl born… OL15422374W
Multiethnic teens and cultural identity Multiethnic teens and cultural identity Bárbara Cruz Discusses the many issues facing teens of multiethnic descent, including discrimination and the search for ethnic identity in an unsympathetic culture. OL15844198W
Significant others Significant others Sandra Kitt Long ago, Morgan Baxter had tried to shatter prejudice in an interracial marriage, and now he was falling for his son's high school guidance counselor who looked white. OL17728280W
Sing, Unburied, Sing Sing, Unburied, Sing Jesmyn Ward **A SEARING AND PROFOUND SOUTHERN ODYSSEY BY NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER JESMYN WARD** In Jesmyn Ward's first novel since her National Book Award-winning *Salvage the Bones*, this singular American… OL17826879W
The rainbow effect The rainbow effect Kathlyn Gay Uses interviews with members of interracial/interethnic families to explore problems faced by "mixed" children in such areas as family, school, dating, and adoption. OL1846224W
Red Dust Road Red Dust Road Jackie Kay 1 volume ; 20 cm OL20815622W
Two Mrs. Gibsons Two Mrs. Gibsons Toyomi Igus The biracial daughter of an African American father and a Japanese mother fondly recalls growing up with her mother and her father's mother, two very different but equally loving women. OL2699721W
The Perfect Man The Perfect Man Naeem Murr "Set in the 1950s, The Perfect Man details the life of an unwanted boy sent first from India to London, and then to small-town Missouri, and the complex web of relationships he develops as he matures… OL2748278W
Living in two worlds Living in two worlds Maxine B. Rosenberg A photo essay about the special world of bi-racial children, who experience the advantages of two different cultures but sometimes face problems and prejudices. OL3257990W
Knife edge (Noughts & Crosses #2) Knife edge (Noughts & Crosses #2) Malorie Blackman A razor-sharp and intensely moving novel, the second in the Noughts & Crosses trilogy.Sephy is a Cross, one of the privileged in a society where the ruling Crosses treat the pale-skinned noughts as i… OL4126142W
Noire comme le café, blanc comme la lune Noire comme le café, blanc comme la lune Pili Mandelbaum A brown-skinned daughter and her white father experiment to see what it would be like to have the other's skin color. OL4788929W
Shades of black Shades of black Sandra L. Pinkney Photographs and poetic text celebrate the beauty and diversity of African American children. OL547891W
Rush Home Road Rush Home Road Lori Lansens "When Addy Shadd was a young girl living in Rusholme, she was taught the history of her town, which was settled by fugitive slaves in the 1800s. It was told to her like a storybook legend - and altho… OL5832106W