Funny YA Books Featuring Multicultural Protagonists

All kinds of readers will enjoy chuckling with and cheering for the heroes of these books.
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My favorite bookstores:
Newtonville Books296 Walnut Street
Newtonville, Massachusetts 02460
(617) 244-6619
http://www.newtonvillebooks.com
New England Mobile Book Fair
82 Needham Street
Newton Highlands, Massachusetts 02461
(617) 964-7440
http://www.nebookfair.com/
Curious George and Friends
1 JFK Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138
(617) 498-0062
http://www.curiousg.com
Randa Abdel-Fattah Published by: Scholastic Paperbacks Edition: Paperback (ISBN #9780439922333) | |
Randa Abdel-Fattah Published by: Orchard Books Edition: Paperback (ISBN #9780545050562) | |
Sherman Alexie Published by: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Edition: Paperback (ISBN #9780316013697) | |
4) Freak Magnet Andrew Auseon Published by: HarperTeen Edition: Hardcover (ISBN #9780061139260) | |
Cherry Cheva Published by: HarperTeen Edition: Paperback (ISBN #9780061288531) | |
6) Whale Talk Chris Crutcher Published by: Laurel Leaf Edition: Mass Market Paperback (ISBN #9780440229384) | |
7) We Were Here Matt De La Pena Published by: Delacorte Books for Young Readers Edition: Hardcover (ISBN #9780385736671) | |
Ben Esch Published by: Hyperion Edition: Hardcover (ISBN #9781423113034) | |
David Macinnis Gill Published by: Greenwillow Books Edition: Hardcover (ISBN #9780061673016) | |
10) Born Confused Tanuja Desai Hidier Published by: Scholastic Paperbacks Edition: Paperback (ISBN #9780439510110) |
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