Book Uncle and Me

In this award-winning middle-grade novel, nine-year-old Yasmin regularly borrows books from Book Uncle's free street library, but when the mayor attempts to shut it down, she realizes she must take action. Despite feeling powerless as a child without the ability to vote, Yasmin rallies her friends and family to embark on a grassroots campaign inspired by a story she recently read. Filled with humor and energy, this engaging tale highlights the themes of community activism, friendship, and the love of literature.