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Join Jasmine as she discovers her talent for taiko drumming in time for the school talent show in this heartwarming story about trying your best.

Join Stacey and her friends in the third book of the Stacey's Stories series as they tackle food insecurity with community activism.

A unique collaboration between Jamaica Kincaid & Kara Walker explores the hidden history of plants with witty text and provocative watercolor illustrations.

Join Mel and Ray on a road trip full of adventure, danger, and mystery as they help Great-grandfather Bat prepare for the legendary Great Ball Game in this modern folklore tale. An unmissable game awaits!

Kinga and his classmates create a dance to honor black-necked cranes in Bhutan. Inspired by tradition and conservation. Written by Diana Cohn and illustrated by Youme.

Phoenix loves dolls, pretty fabrics, and dancing. Despite feeling different, his family supports him and teaches him about Two Spirit/Niizh Manidoowag in Anishinaabe culture. A heartwarming story of acceptance and love.

A young Palestinian girl in 1967 Nablus fights to preserve her family's connection to their land amidst war and displacement.

An endlessly curious girl reads every book she can find, but discovers there are more books at the library than she can ever read.

An inspiring true story of Amazon activist Paty Gualinga's fight to protect sacred lands, beautifully illustrated with a powerful message of conservation and community resilience.

Liam is nervous about starting at a new school. When a classmate asks about his cleft lip, he learns to embrace his differences and be proud.

Liam finds solace in an imaginary world with animal friends when his parents argue. This heartwarming series helps children find hope during tough times.

Liam learns the importance of caring for all animals, including an injured pigeon, in this heartwarming story for young readers.

Liam and his mom adopt a dog with behavior issues from the shelter. Can love and training transform this "bad dog" into the best? Join Liam on his journey!

Uncover the hidden truth about Christopher Columbus and the Taino people in this eye-opening nonfiction book for young readers.

Essential guide to social and political progressivism for young people. Authors discuss tackling issues like gun violence, climate change, and more through personal anecdotes and interviews with activists and politicians.

Discover how envy and racism destroyed the thriving Black community in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in this powerful addition to the What Was? series.

Learn about Juneteenth, the holiday celebrating the end of chattel slavery in the US. Author Kirsti Jewel shares stories and history in this engaging book with illustrations.

Discover the history of Emancipation Park and the origins of Juneteenth in this moving picture book, celebrating freedom and resilience in Houston, Texas.

Join Granny and her granddaughter on a powerful walk to vote in "The Walk" by Winsome Bingham & E.B. Lewis. A timely read for young readers during election season.

Explore how Ta-Nehisi Coates became the acclaimed author he is today in this heartfelt father-son story set in a turbulent Baltimore, navigating family, race, and growing up.

Mysterious tales swirl around Camp Apple Hill Farm's hidden cabin and an eerie creature in a Georgia trailer park in this spooky YA series.

Join Mo as he overcomes his size limitations to pursue his passion for basketball in this Step 2 reader by David Adler. Can he learn to pass and help his team win the big game? Step into Reading for early readers!

Discover mythical creatures from global folklore in Mythopedia, an encyclopedia filled with stories and legends. Sparks creativity in children while teaching about cultures.

An empowering look at African American women's fight for suffrage, confronting racism within the movement. A vital, overlooked part of US history.