The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
This is a story about a Native American boy who lives on an Indian reservation. He was born with hydrocephalus, which causes him health problems, and causes his peers to bully him. The book follows his struggles.
1984
This is a novel about a man who lives in a dystopian society where all thoughts and actions are restricted. He meets a woman, who he falls in love with, and she inspires him to rebel against the government.
The Circuit
The Circuit is a story from the life of an immigrant child named Panchito. It is an autobiographical novel by Francisco Jimenez based in part on his journey from Mexico to the United States of America.
Persepolis
This is the story of a young girl growing up in Iran. The story takes place in the middle of middle eastern conflicts, and follows how she deals with changes in her society.
Chinese Cinderella
This is the story of a girl growing up in China. Her mother died while giving birth to her, so her family treats her poorly.