National Book Award Finalist The Unboxing of a Black Girl by Angela Shanté is a creative nonfiction reflection on Black girlhood in NYC, exploring innocence, joy, and societal critiques.
Medicine woman Toypurina leads a revolt against Spanish colonization in California in this lushly illustrated picture book by Tongva artist Katie Dorame.
Mia Tang navigates journalism camp, friendships, and crushes during winter break in San Francisco's Chinatown in this exciting sequel to the Front Desk series.
2021 Newbery Honor book about a boy escaping prison in a world of privilege and justice. An adventure exploring law versus justice in a Thai-inspired setting.
Middle-grade adventure with Cherokee history & lore, anxieties, friendship, and wonders woven in. Ziggy seeks answers to his missing mother's disappearance in a mind-bending journey.
Award-winning novel Esperanza Rising: a story of resilience, sacrifice, and hope as a privileged girl faces hardships in a Mexican farm labor camp during the Great Depression.
Before the Ships honors the early roots of Black history, showcasing the greatness of Africa before slavery through poetic text and stunning illustrations.
Discover the little-known story of eight-year-old Mamie Tape, a Chinese American girl who fought for her right to attend public school in 1880s San Francisco.
A National Book Award finalist about Mei reimagining Paul Bunyan myths with a Chinese heroine in a 1885 logging camp, navigating racial tensions and growing feelings for her friend Bee.
Join Planet Earth, Narwhal, and Jelly in this funny early reader graphic novel series about heroic animals surviving in the wilderness. Learn about climate change and how kids can help protect the environment.
"Middle grade novel about a girl from China reuniting with her family in America, navigating school, family dynamics, and finding her voice. In "Three Keys" by Kelly Yang."
Billy and his friends travel through time with their dragons to save his kidnapped friend from the Dragon of Death. Can they stop the destruction of the past?
LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD. A novel-in-verse about a girl, Nima, caught between cultures, grappling with her identity and the phantom of the girl she might have been.