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The Levar Burton Reading List: Updated

Across the internet, LeVar Burton recommends these books via his Book Club, Podcast, Books he wrote or that became a movie he starred in, & Faves he mentioned in an interview, etc...
From Wikipedia: Levardis Robert Martyn Burton Jr. (born February 16, 1957) is an American actor, director, and children's television host. He is known for his roles as Kunta Kinte in the ABC miniseries Roots (1977), Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994), and as host of the PBS Kids educational television series Reading Rainbow for more than 23 years (1983–2006), for which he has received 12 Daytime Emmy Awards, and a Peabody Award as host and executive producer of the show.
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Go Tell It on the Mountain (James Baldwin)
Go Tell It on the Mountain (James Baldwin)
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Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
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Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
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Where the Wild Things Are (Maurice Sendak)
Where the Wild Things Are (Maurice Sendak)
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Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
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A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
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Harry Potter (J. K. Rowling)
Harry Potter (J. K. Rowling)
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The Goldfinch (Donna Tartt)
The Goldfinch (Donna Tartt)
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The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway)
The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway)
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Roots (Alex Haley)
Roots (Alex Haley)
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A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens)
A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens)
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Harlem Shuffle (Colson Whitehead)
Harlem Shuffle (Colson Whitehead)
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Deacon King Kong (James McBride)
Deacon King Kong (James McBride)
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Exhalation (Ted Chiang)
Exhalation (Ted Chiang)
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Twelfth Night (William Shakespeare)
Twelfth Night (William Shakespeare)
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What It Means When a Man Falls From the Sky (Lesley Nneka Arimah)
What It Means When a Man Falls From the Sky (Lesley Nneka Arimah)
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Artemis Fowl (Eoin Colfer)
Artemis Fowl (Eoin Colfer)
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Tuck Everlasting (Natalie Babbitt)
Tuck Everlasting (Natalie Babbitt)
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Smoke and Mirrors (Neil Gaiman)
Smoke and Mirrors (Neil Gaiman)
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Go the Fuck to Sleep (Adam Mansbach)
Go the Fuck to Sleep (Adam Mansbach)
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The Golden Apples of the Sun (Ray Bradbury)
The Golden Apples of the Sun (Ray Bradbury)
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How Long 'Til Black Future Month? (N.K. Jemisin)
How Long 'Til Black Future Month? (N.K. Jemisin)
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Noor (Nnedi Okorafor)
Noor (Nnedi Okorafor)
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Parable of the Talents (Octavia E. Butler)
Parable of the Talents (Octavia E. Butler)
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Mockingbird (Walter Tevis)
Mockingbird (Walter Tevis)
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Five-Carat Soul (James McBride)
Five-Carat Soul (James McBride)
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Captains Courageous (Rudyard Kipling)
Captains Courageous (Rudyard Kipling)
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Kabu Kabu (Nnedi Okorafor)
Kabu Kabu (Nnedi Okorafor)
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Fen (Daisy Johnson)
Fen (Daisy Johnson)
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South to America (Imani Perry)
South to America (Imani Perry)
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Jackalope Wives and Other Stories (T. Kingfisher)
Jackalope Wives and Other Stories (T. Kingfisher)
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Slaughterhouse 5 (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse 5 (Kurt Vonnegut)
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The King Is Always Above the People (Daniel Alarcón)
The King Is Always Above the People (Daniel Alarcón)
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The Hidden Girl and Other Stories (Ken Liu)
The Hidden Girl and Other Stories (Ken Liu)
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The Elephant Vanishes (Haruki Murakami)
The Elephant Vanishes (Haruki Murakami)
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The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories (Ken Liu)
The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories (Ken Liu)
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Amazing Grace (Mary Hoffman)
Amazing Grace (Mary Hoffman)
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All the Little Live Things (Wallace Stegner)
All the Little Live Things (Wallace Stegner)
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Skin Folk (Nalo Hopkinson)
Skin Folk (Nalo Hopkinson)
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Six Months, Three Days and Five Others (Charlie Jane Andrs)
Six Months, Three Days and Five Others (Charlie Jane Andrs)
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