Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant
By Curtis Chin
Adult Memoir

Curtis Chin grew up to a soundtrack of Motown in the 80s on Cass Avenue in Detroit, where his family owned a Cantonese restaurant.  Chin’s memoir details his process of trying to understand, accept, and establish his own identity by race, class, and sexuality, which he found difficult, especiall...

Say You'll Remember Me
By Abby Jimenez
Adult Fiction

Xavier Rush and Samantha Diaz have an undeniable and unexplainable connection when they meet. Their witty banter back and forth only solidifies their instant attraction; however,  after one date, they realize it's going to be hard to navigate. Samantha is moving to California indefinitely to help her family care for her mothe...

Tree Table Book
By Lois Lowry
Recommended for Ages 8–12

Sophie’s best friend in the world also has the same name as her. Sophie is 11 years old and her best friend is 88. Sophie has never felt like she has fit in and she found a very unlikely friendship with her elderly neighbor.  The two Sophies love to share tea and talk about all their strong opinions.  The two find joy...