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Albert Pujols: Baseball Superstar
Joanne Mattern
For the child who loves sports and needs an inspiring example of how hard work can turn a childhood dream into a profess
Ages 6–9
Cultures Around the World #2
Homes in Many Cultures
Heather Adamson
For the curious child who wonders how other people live, this book explores the fascinating variety of homes across the
Ages 4–8
Rights and Responsibilities
How Rights Were Won
Nick Hunter
For the child questioning why things aren't always fair, this guide explores the brave people who fought for equality an
Ages 8–12
Muslim Early Readers
My Mawlid
Elizabeth Bootman
For families looking to share the warmth of Islamic traditions, this gentle guide celebrates the joy and community surro
Ages 3–8
Ready-to-Read: Holidays #6
Apples and Honey
Joan Holub
For little ones curious about the Jewish New Year. This interactive board book introduces Rosh Hashanah traditions like
Ages 1–4
Omega Morales #1
Omega Morales and the Curse of El Cucuy
Laekan Zea Kemp
For the child who feels like their unique traits are a burden rather than a gift, or who struggles with the weight of ot
Ages 8–12
Cajun Twist Tales #1
Petite Rouge: A Cajun Red Riding Hood
Mike Artell
For the child who loves silly voices and funny twists: this spirited bayou adventure celebrates cleverness and cultural
Ages 4–8
Chavela and the Magic Bubble
Monica Brown
For the child curious about where everyday things come from, this magical journey connects a favorite treat to ancestral
Ages 4–8
Holiday Symbols #1
Lilies, Rabbits, and Painted Eggs: The Story of the Easter Symbols
Edna Barth
For the curious child asking why we dye eggs or where the Easter bunny comes from, this book traces the surprising histo
Ages 8–12
Tae's Sonata
Haemi Balgassi
For the middle schooler navigating the tension between their heritage and the desire to fit in while managing their firs
Ages 10–14
Bee-bim Bop!
Linda Sue Park
For the child who loves helping in the kitchen, this rhythmic tale celebrates the joy of preparing a traditional Korean
Ages 2–6
Girlhood Journeys #2
Kai: A Big Decision
Sharon Shavers Gayle
For the child learning that growing up means balancing personal desires with the needs of their community and family.
Ages 7–10
Dim Sum For Everyone
Grace Lin
For the child curious about new foods and the warmth of family meals. This vibrant story introduces the bustling world o
Ages 3–7
Gonna Sing My Head Off! American Folk Songs for Children
Kathleen Krull
For families looking to bond through music, this anthology brings sixty-two classic American folk songs to life with sim
Ages 4–12
The Fig Tree: A Story About Building Friendship and Peace in Cyprus
Costantia Manoli
For the child curious about why borders divide people and how simple acts of sharing can bridge deep cultural divides.
Ages 5–9
To the Top of the World: Barbara Hillary, the First Black Woman to Reach the North and South Poles
Deborah Blumenthal
For the child who needs to know that adventure has no age limit or boundary. This biography shows how grit and passion c
Ages 4–8
The House on the Canal: The Story of the House That Hid Anne Frank
Thomas Harding
For the child curious about history and the Holocaust, this beautifully told biography of a building offers a gentle but
Ages 7–10
Take-Off: American All-Girl Bands During World War II
Tonya Bolden
For the young musician or history buff curious about the hidden heroes of the swing era who broke barriers while men wer
Ages 9–13
Becoming Muhammad Ali
Kwame Alexander, James Patterson
For the child finding their voice and navigating the complexities of growing up in a world that isn't always fair. A loo
Ages 8–12
Women of Our Time
Mary McLeod Bethune: Voice of Black Hope
Milton Meltzer
For the child curious about how one person can change the world, this biography follows Mary's journey from working in c
Ages 7–11
Children Around the World
We Live in India
Philippe Godard
For the curious child who wonders how children on the other side of the world live, from the bustling streets of Mumbai
Ages 8–12
MIT Kids Press: Black Innovators
Spark: Jim West's Electrifying Adventures in Creating the Microphone
Ainissa Ramirez
For the child who constantly takes toys apart to see how they work: discover how Jim West's childhood curiosity led to t
Ages 6–10
Kokeshi #2
Aoki
Annelore Parot
For the child enchanted by different cultures and tactile play, this vibrant journey through Tokyo uses flaps and cut-ou
Ages 4–8
Cute Grandparent Books
My Abuelita Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For the family wanting to nurture a bond across languages, this sweet bilingual tale celebrates the special love between
Ages 0–3
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