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The History of Brazil
Baby Professor
For the curious student interested in world travel and global neighbors, this primer explores the history and geography
Ages 6–10
Behind the Mountains
Edwidge Danticat
For the child navigating a major move or family separation, this diary offers a window into the challenges and hopes of
Ages 9–14
Confucius Chinese Teacher and Philosopher
Dissected Lives
For the student curious about how ancient wisdom shapes our world today. This biography introduces the life and lasting
Ages 8–12
700 Words I Can Read My First Word First Reading Book. Bengali English Picture Book
Traci N. Prince
For families looking to bridge two languages and cultures, this visual guide helps early learners build a strong vocabul
Ages 3–8
How the García Girls Lost Their Accents
Julia Alvarez
For the teen or young adult navigating the space between two cultures while trying to find their own voice and identity
Ages 14–18
Shiva's Fire
Suzanne Fisher Staples
For the young artist beginning to realize that pursuing a passion might mean leaving the comforts of home and the famili
Ages 10–14
Meet Me at the Well
Jane Yolen, Barbara Diamond Goldin
For the child curious about the women of the Bible who aren't usually in the spotlight, these stories highlight the cour
Ages 8–14
Something Beautiful
Sharon Dennis Wyeth
For the child who needs a reminder that magic exists in their own neighborhood, even when things look gray or difficult.
Ages 4–8
Children Who Dance in the Rain
Susan Justice
For the child who focuses on what they lack rather than what they have. Sophie's journey to India reveals how joy can be
Ages 4–8
Star of the Week
Darlene Friedman
For the child preparing for a classroom presentation who is curious about their adoption story and birth heritage.
Ages 4–7
All the Colors of the Race
Arnold Adoff
For the child navigating a world of check-boxes, these rhythmic poems celebrate the beauty and complexity of growing up
Ages 9–13
Raquela's Seder
Joel Edward Stein
For the child learning about religious freedom or their family's secret history. This gentle story explores the bravery
Ages 5–9
Strudel Stories
Joanne Rocklin
For the child curious about their roots, these stories of a Jewish family's journey over 100 years provide a sense of be
Ages 8–12
Nana Akua Goes to School
Tricia Elam Walker
For the child who feels nervous about sharing their family's unique traditions or appearance with classmates. A beautifu
Ages 4–8
Goodnight Ganesha
Nadia Salomon
For the child who finds comfort in nighttime routines and needs a gentle way to wind down while celebrating cultural her
Ages 3–7
I'll See You in Ijebu
Bunmi Emenanjo
For children exploring how families with different religious backgrounds can still share a table, this story follows a g
Ages 4–8
The Electric Slide and Kai
Kelly J. Baptist
For the child who feels nervous about joining in or making a mistake, this joyful story celebrates the power of practice
Ages 4–8
Amira's Picture Day
Reem Faruqi
For the child who feels torn between two important worlds, this story follows Amira as she balances a beloved religious
Ages 4–8
Sophie & Stephie: The Travel Sisters #6
Hello, Brazil!
Ekaterina Otiko
For the curious child who dreams of seeing the world, this vibrant scavenger hunt introduces the wonders of Brazil throu
Ages 4–8
Sophie & Stephie: The Travel Sisters #4
Hello, India!
Ekaterina Otiko
For the child eager to explore the world, this story sparks a sense of wonder about global landmarks and the excitement
Ages 4–8
Growing Up Asian: Teens Write about Asian-American Identity
Youth Communication
For the teenager navigating the space between two worlds, these personal essays from Asian-American peers offer a mirror
Ages 12–18
From Cell Phones to VOIP
Baby Professor
For the curious child who wonders how their tablet works and wants to discover the real-life inventors behind today's bi
Ages 6–10
March On Children!
Katina L Rankin
For the child learning about fairness and the power of their own voice. This book honors the brave children who marched
Ages 6–10
Imani #1
Imani and the Great Hair Experiment
Cicely Lewis
For the child questioning societal beauty standards or wanting to explore their natural hair journey with confidence.
Ages 7–10
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