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In Home Is in Between, Shanti navigates between her Indian roots and American life, a heartfelt exploration of cultural identity and finding home.

A heartwarming family story about a girl's summer at her grandma's home on Standing Rock Reservation, learning about tradition and family.

Winner of the 2020 Sibert Informational Book Medal and American Indian Youth Literature Picture Book Honor. This verse story celebrates Native American culture.

Discover the power of self-love and heritage in Eyes That Speak to the Stars, a companion to the acclaimed Eyes That Kiss in the Corners. A young boy learns to embrace his unique qualities and change his future.

A beautiful and powerful picture book about family, adoption, and love. A young transracial adoptee learns to embrace her differences and find connection through her Asian eyes. Celebrate family and cultural diversity in this heartwarming story.

An urban twist on bedtime stories with a chain reaction of noises waking up the residents of a red brick building. Will they all go back to sleep?

Jumpstart Read for the Record selection by Meg Medina is a moving story of friendship between two girls facing a bittersweet goodbye as one moves away.

In Dreamers, Yuyi Morales celebrates the resilience, hope, and dreams of migrants, beautifully illustrated with rich symbolism. Winner of multiple awards.

Queen Harish defies tradition and dazzles as a Rajasthani drag performer in this vibrant picture book biography with lyrical verse and evocative art. Honored with 6 starred reviews, celebrating courage, self-expression, and the transformative power of dance.

A heartwarming story of love, community, and acceptance as Molly shares her life at the Intertribal Community Center, showcasing the power of togetherness.

Jin defies gender expectations in this heartwarming picture book about a young Malaysian boy helping prepare the Lunar New Year feast in a traditional nyonya kitchen.

Water Warrior celebrates Indigenous Rights Activists Autumn Peltier and Josephine Mandamin, inspiring a new generation to protect water and land.

Celebrate the beauty and diversity of Arab life in the diaspora all year round with traditions, family, and friendship in this vibrant children's book.

Inspire Pro-Black teaching in young children to combat racism in schools. Learn how to implement inclusive curriculum and uplift Black voices.

Reese's Book Club pick about stolen success, cultural appropriation, and deadly consequences in the literary world. Razor-sharp and timely.

"N.K. Jemisin's Great Cities Duology, a tale of magic, resistance, and identity. Avatars of NYC must unite to stop destruction. A masterpiece of speculative fiction."

An anthology of LGBTQ+ Arab writers sharing courageous memoirs and celebrations, exploring the challenges of being queer in the Arab world.

"The Manicurist's Daughter is a raw memoir about the crumbling of the American Dream, a daughter of refugees searches for answers after her mother's tragic death during plastic surgery."

A powerful nonfiction debut weaving personal narratives of recovery and reclamation, exploring grief, family, and the American experience through pop culture references.

A powerful exploration of the history of racist ideas in America, exposing their roots and pervasive influence. Winner of the National Book Award.

Ballet dancer Lillian and burlesque performer Izzy navigate a steamy competition and unexpected feelings in this vibrant romantic comedy.

A powerful coming-of-age story about female friendship and queer love in a Muslim-American community, filled with joy, loss, and self-discovery.

Powerful poems by Kwame Alexander confront racism and oppression in America. A lyrical response to Black lives' struggles, with a bold, graphic design.

"Let Us Descend is a haunting masterpiece about an enslaved girl's journey before the Civil War, exploring grief and joy in the American South."