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H.O.R.S.E.
Christopher Myers
For friends who love to challenge each other, this story celebrates how playful competition and big imaginations can tur
Ages 5–10
Before John Was a Jazz Giant
Carole Boston Weatherford
For the child who finds magic in the hum of a refrigerator or the rhythm of rain: a poetic look at how a young John Colt
Ages 4–8
Becoming Billie Holiday
Carole Boston Weatherford
For the teen processing the weight of systemic unfairness or seeking the strength to turn personal pain into powerful ar
Ages 12–18
Jazz on a Saturday Night
Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon
For the child who loves to move and groove to a beat: a rhythmic tribute to the energy of a live jazz club and the legen
Ages 4–8
Fortune's Bones: The Manumission Requiem
Marilyn Nelson
For the teen processing the weight of history and systemic injustice: a poetic requiem that restores humanity to a man w
Ages 12–18
Thunder Rose
Jerdine Nolen
For the child who needs to see that their inner strength can calm even the biggest storms, Rose's legendary courage insp
Ages 4–8
Visiting Langston
Willie Perdomo
For the child discovering the magic of words and history. This poetic journey through Harlem celebrates the legacy of La
Ages 4–8
Talkin' About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman
Nikki Grimes
For the child who needs to see that no dream is too high to reach. This tribute to aviator Bessie Coleman shows how grit
Ages 7–10
Virgie Goes to School with Us Boys
Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard
For the child eager to prove they are big enough to keep up, this story celebrates the determination to learn and the bo
Ages 5–9
Uncle Jed's Barbershop
Margaree King Mitchell
For the child who needs to see that dreams are worth the wait, even when life is unfair. A moving look at persistence, f
Ages 4–9
One Big Open Sky
Lesa Cline-Ransome
For the child curious about their roots and the quiet strength required to build a new life when the world feels wide an
Ages 8–12
Across So Many Seas
Ruth Behar
For the child exploring their family roots or feeling the weight of a move, this multi-generational journey follows four
Ages 10–14
We Dream of Space
Erin Entrada Kelly
For the child who feels lost in the noise of a stressful home and looks to the stars for a sense of belonging and purpos
Ages 8–12
Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life by Ashley Bryan
Ashley Bryan
For the child grappling with the heavy reality of history, this book restores dignity and dreams to those once viewed on
Ages 9–12
Doll Bones
Holly Black
For the child who is feeling the bittersweet pressure to put away their toys and 'grow up' before they are truly ready.
Ages 10–14
Dark Emperor & Other Poems of the Night
Joyce Sidman
For the child who wonders what happens in the woods while they sleep, this beautifully illustrated collection turns nigh
Ages 6–12
Hattie #1
Hattie Big Sky
Kirby Larson
For the child who needs to find their own strength. Follow sixteen year old Hattie as she braves the Montana wilderness
Ages 12–16
Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow
Susan Campbell Bartoletti
For the teen seeking to understand how peer pressure and propaganda can shape a generation, this history explores the ma
Ages 11–18
The Applewhites #1
Surviving the Applewhites
Stephanie S. Tolan
For the child who feels like a 'bad kid' or a misfit, this story celebrates finding a sense of belonging in the most une
Ages 10–14
Pictures of Hollis Woods
Patricia Reilly Giff
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit in, this moving story explores what it means to find a home and a fami
Ages 9–13
Carver: A Life in Poems
Marilyn Nelson
For the young reader seeking inspiration in the face of hardship, this lyrical biography shows how curiosity and grit ca
Ages 11–18
Lily's Crossing
Patricia Reilly Giff
For the child grappling with the weight of a secret or the loneliness of a parent being far away, this story finds beaut
Ages 8–12
What Hearts
Bruce Brooks
For the child navigating the shifting ground of a new stepfather and a changing home life. A poignant look at emotional
Ages 10–14
In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World
Virginia Hamilton
For the inquisitive child curious about where we come from: a poetic journey through 25 global creation myths that celeb
Ages 9–14
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