One Book, One School
the 2022-2023 obos selection IS:
Wink is based on Rob Harrell’s real life experience, and packed with comic panels and spot art, this incredibly personal and poignant novel is an unforgettable, heartbreaking, hilarious, and uplifting story of survival and finding the music, magic, and laughter in life’s weirdness.
Previous One Book One School Book Titles:
2021-2022 They Called Us Enemy by George Takei
2020-2021 Harbor Me by Jacqueline Woodson
2019-2020: Full Cicada Moon by Marilyn Hilton
2018-2019: Restart by Gordon Korman
2017-2018: Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson
2016-2017: The Boy on the Wooden Box by Leon Leyson
2015-2016: I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai
2014-2015: Paperboy by Vince Vawter
2013-2014: Unstoppable by Tim Green
2012-2013: Shooting Kabul by N.H. Senzai
2011-2012: A Long Walk to Water: based on a true story by Linda Sue Park
2010-2011: All Shook Up by Shelley Pearsall
2009-2010: Peak by Roland Smith
2008-2009: Secrets, Lies and Algebra by Wendy Lichtman
