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This Book Is Anti-Racist
Who are you? What is racism? Where does it come from? Why does it exist? What can you do to disrupt it? Learn about social identities, the history of racism...
Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom
I set the North Star in the heavens and I mean for you to be free... Born into slavery, Harriet Tubman hears these words from God one summer night and...
Calvin
Author: JR & Vanessa FordIllustrator: Kayla HarrenDescription: Calvin has always been a boy, even if the world sees him as a girl. He knows who he is in his heart...
THAO: A Picture Book
Author/Illustrator: Thao LamDescription: Even though it's only four simple, familiar letters long, nobody can ever pronounce Thao's name. She's been called Theo, Tail, even Towel! But the teasing names--Tofu, Tiny,...
Nkemdiche: Why We Do Not Grow Beards
Author: Obiora NwazotaIllustrator: Lucie Van der ElstDescription: This is a classic Igbo folklore that takes place in an otherworldly time when women grew beards. It is a genesis story of...
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Celebrated author Carole Boston Weatherford and illustrator Floyd Cooper provide a powerful look at the Tulsa Race Massacre, one of the worst incidents of racial violence in our nation's history....
The Unstoppable Garrett Morgan
Author: Joan DiCicco Illustrator: Ebony Glenn Description: Using his ingenuity and tenacity, Garrett overcame racial barriers and forged a career as a successful businessman and inventor. But when a tunnel...
The Undefeated
This poem is a love letter to black life in the United States. It highlights the unspeakable trauma of slavery, the faith and fire of the civil rights movement, and...
Side By Side: A Celebration of Dads
A heartfelt and playful ode to the father-child relationship, by two-time Caldecott-medal-winning author Chris Raschka King and Jester, Boat and Captain, Mountain and Climber... fathers and children are all of...
Respect: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul
Aretha Franklin was born to sing. The daughter of a pastor and a gospel singer, her musical talent was clear from her earliest days in her father's Detroit church where...
School's First Day of School
Author: Adam Rex Illustrator: Christian Robinson Description: It's the first day of school at Frederick Douglass Elementary and everyone's just a little bit nervous, especially the school itself. What will...
A Kids Book About Racism
Author: Jelani Memory Description: Yes, this really is a kid's book about racism. Inside, you’ll find a clear description of what racism is, how it makes people feel when they...
A Kids Book About COVID-19
Author: Malia Jones Description: The world has never seen anything like COVID-19 before: it's affecting everyone! This book is written by a scientist who studies disease outbreaks and is meant...
Snow Angel, Sand Angel
Author: Lois-Ann YamanakaIllustrator: Ashley LukashevskyDescription: Claire has been surrounded by the deep blue waves of Hapuna Beach and the magnificent mountains of Hawai'i all her life, but has never, ever...
Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now
Authors: Jeff Yang, Phil Yu, and Philip Wang Description: RISE is a love letter to and for Asian Americans--a vivid scrapbook of voices, emotions, and memories from an era in...
Love in the Library
Author: Maggie Takuda-HallIllustrator: Yas ImamuraDescription: After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Tama is sent to live in a War Relocation Center in the desert. All Japanese Americans from the West...