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Books like Saving Savannah

Explore 24 books like Saving Savannah by Tonya Bolden — a handpicked selection united by Violence, Prejudice & Racism, Politics & Government, and Girls & Women.

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Themes: Violence • Prejudice & Racism • Politics & Government

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Themes: Violence • Girls & Women • African American & Black

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Themes: Violence • Prejudice & Racism • Girls & Women

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Themes: Prejudice & Racism • Girls & Women • African American & Black

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Themes: Prejudice & Racism • Girls & Women • African American & Black

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Themes: Prejudice & Racism • Girls & Women • African American & Black

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Themes: Violence • Prejudice & Racism • African American & Black

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All American Boys

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Themes: Violence • Prejudice & Racism • African American & Black

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Rooftop

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Themes: Violence • Prejudice & Racism • African American & Black

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Themes: Prejudice & Racism • Politics & Government • Girls & Women

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Themes: Prejudice & Racism • Girls & Women • People & Places

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Themes: Prejudice & Racism • African American & Black • People & Places

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Grown

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Themes: Violence • Girls & Women • African American & Black

Fans of Saving Savannah by Tonya Bolden will find 24 titles here, all united by Violence, Prejudice & Racism, Politics & Government. Authors represented include Marie Arnold, Mildred D. Taylor, Becky Albertalli, Angie Thomas, and others.