👀 What We Found

Investigative study of far-right's assault on education and parent activist battles for control of public schools. A timely look at a cultural and political war.

Defending public education as vital to democracy, Randi Weingarten explains why fascists fear teachers and the importance of critical thinking in Why Fascists Fear Teachers.

Discover the inspiring story of Carter G. Woodson, the Father of Black History Month, in this award-winning picture book biography.

A powerful middle-grade novel in verse about the debate over a school mascot's racism. Empowering kids to fight for justice and stand up for change.

Improve math skills with this workbook packed with practice exercises and puzzles. Boost confidence and enhance math abilities with over 1000 exercises.

A powerful story of a young African American girl in Farmville, Virginia, during the school shutdowns after Brown vs. Board of Education.

Explore shocking presidential medical cover-ups from the 19th to the 21st century in this thrilling book by Gail Jarrow. A must-read for readers ages 10 and up.

Heartfelt novel about a nonbinary teen navigating family, friendship, and identity while learning to embrace life's unexpected twists in public school.

*Nominated for the 2024 Eisner Awards, this heartwarming graphic novel follows Filipino siblings JJ and Althea as they navigate school, family, and folklore to save their family food truck from mythical creatures.*

Heartfelt novel about family, friendship, and identity as a nonbinary kid navigates public school, unexpected challenges, and finding new normal.

Chester Raccoon doesn't want to start school in the forest, but his mom shares a special family secret called the Kissing Hand to comfort him. A beloved children's classic about love and reassurance during times of separation.

An original graphic novel series featuring the Hulk as a middle school teacher, filled with comics, mischief, and misadventure from author Jeffrey Brown.

Real-life rivals J and K go head-to-head in a creative storytelling contest at DAPS, with plenty of shady double crosses. By Kwame Alexander and Jerry Craft.

Two girls with influencer moms bond over struggles and secrets in this contemporary middle grade novel by Elissa Brent Weissman.

A delightful animal-odd-couple story about Skunk and Badger, written by Amy Timberlake and illustrated by Jon Klassen. A Best Book of 2020.

A modern guide to growing up, covering puberty, body image, identities, relationships, consent, and more. Fun, educational, and inclusive!

A graphic novel about popularity, first crushes, and finding your own path. Follow Shannon as she navigates sixth grade and learns to be true to herself.

In a haunting historical tale, Silas Bell defies societal norms in a gothic horror filled with ghosts and secrets. A must-read for fans of transgressive fiction.

12-year-old Ming Lee starts middle school with high hopes, but struggles with embarrassing moments, a bowl haircut, and being placed in an ESL class. With the help of new friends, he navigates challenges in this heartwarming graphic novel.

Run, the essential graphic novel by John Lewis, continues his civil rights story after Selma. Illustrated by Nate Powell, it inspires new generations to fight for a more perfect Union.

Zero Waste Kids book: fun projects to help families reduce, reuse, and recycle. Includes practical tips, activities, and inspiration for sustainability.

Join Greta, a blacksmith apprentice, as she discovers the enchanting world of tea dragons in this Eisner Award-winning gentle fantasy graphic novel.

A hilarious and moving story about coping with anxiety on a disastrous Picture Day, filled with humor, realistic feelings, and coping tips.