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Jump Back, Paul: The Life and Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar
Sally Derby
For the young reader discovering the power of their own voice, this biography introduces Paul Laurence Dunbar, a pioneer
Ages 9–14
My Language Learning Picture Books for Kids
My Pashto Alphabet Words & Picture Book for Kids
Marilyn Trueluck
For families looking to bridge the gap between English and heritage languages, this book introduces little ones to the P
Ages 2–6
Fire Race: A Karuk Coyote Tale of How Fire Came to the People
Jonathan London
For the child who thrives on group efforts, this Karuk legend shows how even the smallest creature plays a vital role wh
Ages 4–8
Read and Rise
Sandra L. Pinkney
For the child discovering their own potential, this photographic journey inspires young readers to see books as the key
Ages 3–8
Baby's First Day of the Dead
DK Publishing, Inc
For parents who want to introduce their little ones to the vibrant colors and loving traditions of Día de los Muertos in
Ages 0–3
Langston Hughes Poetry for Children
My People
Langston Hughes
For the child discovering the beauty of their community and heritage. This spare, lyrical poem celebrates Black identity
Ages 2–8
Abrazos for Baby A Little Book of Hugs
Jen Arena
For the parent looking to weave physical affection and early language learning into their daily routine through rhythmic
Ages 0–3
Thunder on the Plains The Story of the American Buffalo
Ken Robbins
For the child curious about the wild West and how we protect our natural wonders, this book explores the majestic life a
Ages 7–10
The Girl Who Buried Her Dreams in a Can: A True Story
Tererai Trent
For children facing obstacles or feeling limited by their circumstances, this moving story proves that even the most 'im
Ages 5–9
The Burnt Stick
Anthony Hill
For children processing themes of systemic unfairness or family separation. This story explores a mother's desperate lov
Ages 10–14
Shoemaker and the Elves
Adrienne Adams
For the child learning how small acts of kindness can change a life. This classic tale explores the joy of quiet generos
Ages 4–8
Stella Díaz #2
Stella Díaz Never Gives Up
Angela Dominguez
For the child who wants to protect the planet but isn't sure where to start. Stella finds her voice and her community wh
Ages 8–12
Charlotte Forten
Peter Burchard
For the child curious about how one person can make a difference during a time of great change, this biography explores
Ages 10–14
Great Black Heroes
Five Bold Freedom Fighters
Wade Hudson
For the young student curious about history, these accessible biographies introduce five brave leaders who fought for fr
Ages 6–9
A Circle Unbroken
Sollace Hotze
For the teen feeling caught between two different worlds, this story explores the search for home when your heart and hi
Ages 12–17
City of the Gods
Caroline Arnold
For the curious child fascinated by ancient mysteries, this photo-essay brings the towering pyramids and lost streets of
Ages 8–12
At the Crossroads
Rachel Isadora
For children experiencing the long wait for a loved one to return, this story honors the patience and vibrant hope of fa
Ages 4–8
The Story of the Sioux
Marion Eleanor Gridley
For the child curious about Indigenous history and traditional ways of life. Explore the rich culture, leaders, and endu
Ages 8–12
Lejos / Cerca Concepts #1
Cerca / Close
Juan Felipe Herrera
For the toddler discovering how they fit into the world around them, this bilingual board book explores the beauty of ph
Ages 0–3
The Paper Dragon
Marguerite W. Davol
For the child who needs to see that creativity and thoughtful problem-solving can overcome even the biggest, scariest ch
Ages 5–10
DK Biography
Thomas Jefferson
Jacqueline Ching
For the curious student researching the foundations of American democracy through the complex life of a brilliant archit
Ages 8–12
The Village Tree
Taro Yashima
For the child who thrives in the outdoors, this lyrical memoir captures the pure freedom of children playing in nature w
Ages 4–8
Señor Calavera #1
Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book
Yuyi Morales
For the child learning to find clever solutions to big problems. This vibrant tale uses a birthday party to introduce co
Ages 4–8
Sumo Boy
Hirotaka Nakagawa
For the child who needs to find their inner strength and voice when facing a playground bully. This story blends traditi
Ages 4–8
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