Flint Public Library

These titles are not just my favorites for Juneteenth, but they also rank as some of the best literature I’ve ever read. What titles come to mind during this celebratory milestone in American history? Leave a comment below!

In honor of Caribbean American Heritage Month, we are sharing some of our favorite Caribbean American authors. These titles can be found in our collection, along with many more! Stop by the library and check out some of these titles.

Pictured are the following:

Children's Books:
Islandborn by Junot Diaz
Coquí in the City by Nomar Perez
I Want to Ride the Tap-Tap by Danielle Joseph
Plátanos Go With Everything by Lissette Norman
Get Up, Stand Up by Cedella Marley
Hurricane Child by Kacen Callender
Lucky Broken Girl by Ruth Behar
90 Miles to Havana by Enrique Flores-Galbis

Teen Books:
Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi
Island Creatures by Margarita Engle
It Waits in the Forest by Sarah Dass
No Filter and Other Lies by Crystal Maldonado

We had SUCH a blast at TriTown’s Pride Parade and Celebration this past Sunday in Topsfield! Thank you again for inviting us! Thank you everyone who stopped in, grabbed some goodies, chilled on a beanbag, or played some Connect 4! So proud to be part of this community!