Nonfiction

Discover LGBTQ history with drag kid Desmond is Amazing, celebrating uniqueness and embracing who you are. Illustrated by Dylan Glynn.

Powerful follow-up to Hey, Kiddo. Jarrett Krosoczka shares his inspiring experience as a camp counselor for seriously ill children.

Stunning children's book showcases diverse young ballerinas, empowering children to express themselves through movement and music.

Discover the adorable little frog in this book of uplifting affirmations and empowering life lessons by artist Maybell Eequay. Over 40 charming illustrations and positive reminders to love yourself and embrace your feelings.

Every child deserves to understand the changes their body will go through during puberty. This illustrated guide covers everything from physical changes to emotional health in a friendly and accessible way.

PERIOD. is the trusted guide by Mayo Clinic experts for navigating menstruation. A humorous and inclusive graphic novel with tips and medical info.

Discover inspiring stories of Black scientists in this engaging graphic novel series for middle graders. Celebrate their contributions to STEM fields!

Explore nature at night with scavenger hunts, flashlight games, and field guides for nocturnal creatures. Includes magnifying glass, stickers, and journal.

Witness Blanket tells the story of residential schools in Canada through objects collected by artist Carey Newman, honoring survivors and promoting reconciliation.

"Discover the hidden history of Indigenous peoples in the United States in this accessible nonfiction book with oral and written histories."

Uncover the truth about Christopher Columbus and the Taino people in this eye-opening nonfiction book. A must-read for history buffs!

Discover the true story of America from the Indigenous perspective. Columbus, Pilgrims, Colonists disrupted existing communities. America's early days misrepresented.

Essential guide to social and political progressivism for young people, covering a range of important issues with interviews from prominent 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.

Celebrate Juneteenth, the holiday marking the end of slavery in the US. Learn about its history and significance with illustrations and photos.

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

A father-son story of becoming a man in Baltimore, as Ta-Nehisi Coates navigates tough love, family dynamics, and societal challenges.

A child-friendly introduction to racism and antiracism in America, exploring the history and impact of racist ideas while empowering young readers to stamp out racism in their own lives.

Celebrating Black love, creativity, resistance, and life in an inspiring anthology by award-winning Black authors and artists. Black Lives Will Always Matter.

Explore the world of elephants in this engaging co-reader from National Geographic Kids, full of fun facts and captivating photos for both adults and children.

Discover magical creatures from folklore around the world in Mythopedia. Written by Good Wives and Warriors, this encyclopedia is perfect for sparking imagination and teaching kids about different cultures.

Uncover the empowering story of African American women in the suffrage movement, fighting for equality amidst racial prejudices and exclusion.

Discover the untold stories of ten African icons who shaped history, with stunning illustrations and engaging profiles. A celebration of Black excellence.

"A queer hijabi Muslim immigrant finds strength in Quranic stories to navigate her identity in this raw and relatable memoir. A must-read."