Library Material Review Window: Oct. 6-20, 2023

Library Material Review Window: Oct. 6-20, 2023
Pursuant to Procedure 2021, the following resources are being recommended by Walla Walla Public Schools for high school libraries.

• American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin
• Avocado Anxiety: And Other Stories About Where Your Food Comes From by Louise Gray
• Beyond the Story: 10-year Record of BTS by Myong-sok Kang
• Black Ball: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Spencer Haywood, and the Generation That Saved the Soul of the NBA by Theresa Runstedtler
• Black Cake: A Novel by Charmaine Wilkerson
• Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Kimmerer
• Children of Time (book series) by Adrian Tchaikovsky
• The Climate Book by Greta Thunberg
• Coach K: The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski by Ian O’Connor
• Conflict The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine by David Petraeus
• The Covenant of Water: A Novel by Abraham Verghese
• A Day of Fallen Night by Samantha Shannon
• Deaf Utopia: A Memoir–and a Love Letter to a Way of Life by Nyle DiMarco
• Fractal Noise by Christopher Paolini
• Hello Beautiful: A Novel by Ann Napolitano
• How High We Go in the Dark: A Novel by Sequoia Nagamatsu
• How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix
• I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai
• Invisibility: The History and Science of How Not to Be Seen by Greg Gbur
• Juneteenth: A Novel by Ralph Ellison
• The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times by Michelle Obama
• Lone Women: A Novel by Victor LaValle
• Mott Street: A Chinese American Family’s Story of Exclusion and Homecoming by Ava Chin
• The Naked Tree by Keum Suk Gendry-Kim
• Nuclear Family: A Novel by Joseph Han
• Outlive: the Science & Art of Longevity by Peter Attia
• Poverty by America by Matthew Desmond
• The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon
• Rise: A Pop History of Asian America From the Nineties to Now by Jeff Yang
• Seven Games: A Human HIstory by Oliver Roeder
• The Shadow of What was Lost (Licanius Triliogy) byJames Islington
• Sinkable: Obsession, the Deep Sea, and the Shipwreck of the Titanic by Daniel Stone
• The Strange by Nathan Ballingrud
• Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story by Bono
• Thieves by Lucie Bryon
• Weapon: A Visual History of Arms and Armor by DK/Penguin Random House
• Where the Forest Meets the Stars by Glendy Vanderah
• Wise Gals: The Spies Who Built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage by Nathalia Holt
• Yellowface: A Novel by R.F. Kuang

As outlined in Procedure 2021, community members with questions or concerns about the proposed resources should contact the school librarian within the next two weeks. The librarian can be reached at 509-526-8609.