Reading lists

Activists and Advocates: Disability Awareness Month 2025
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Activists and Advocates: Disability Awareness Month 2025

To celebrate this year's Disability Awareness Month, we put together a collection of books to highlight pioneers, activists, role models, and some legendary fictional characters that inspire us all to champion inclusiveness.

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Coming-of-Age Stories
Hackney Libraries Hackney Libraries

Coming-of-Age Stories

And once again it's time to go back to school! This year we have chosen a selection of much loved coming-of-age stories, some of which were recommended by us by young readers from Hackney.

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