Ghost Boys appears in 7 book lists

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Ghost Boys appears in 7 book lists on Shepherd.

The best books for young readers about the growing up Black in the United States

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The best historical fiction novels about surviving the African American experience

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The best thought-provoking YA books with unforgettable protagonists in urban settings

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The best anti-racist YA novels

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The best middle grade and young adult ghost stories with an important message from beyond

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The best middle grade books that conjure up magical realism

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The best children's books around courage, friendship, and social anxiety

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