Diversity & Multicultural

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A Bear for Bimi

When Bimi’s refugee family immigrates to America and moves into Evie’s neighborhood, not everybody is welcoming. But with the help of Evie’s teddy bear, Bimi’s family becomes part of the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021
Spring 2025

A Card for My Mom

It is Mother's Day tomorrow, and the shops are sparkling with lights and gifts, with people, laughter, and excitement—looking for the perfect gift to bring a smile of joy to moms at home.… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2025
Spring 2025

Accordionly: Abuelo and Opa Make Music

When both grandpas, Abuelo and Opa, visit at the same time, they can't understand each other's language, and there is a lot of silence. The grandson's clever thinking helps find a way for… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2020
Cover: Africa Is Not a Country
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Africa Is Not a Country

Africa is not a country. From the tiny island nations of Comoros, Seychelles, and São Tomé and Príncipe, to its largest country, Africa is the only continent with land in all four… Read More →

  • ATOS: 5.3
  • Dewey: 960
  • Copyright: 2000

Africa Is Not a Country, 2nd Edition

Enter into the daily lives of children in the many countries of modern Africa. Countering stereotypes, Africa Is Not a Country celebrates the extraordinary diversity of this vibrant… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1090
  • Dewey: 960
  • Copyright: 2023
Spring 2025

Akua Goes to the Post Office

From the Series Leaders Are Readers

Akua is excited to visit her grandparents and cousins over summer break, but she is worried she will miss her friends at home. Akua has an idea! She will write letters to her friends. Mama… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2025
6 titles

All Kinds of People (Early Bird Stories ™) — Hardcover Set

From the Series All Kinds of People (Early Bird Stories ™)

In these delightful, illustrated stories, diverse young narrators explore different cultures by comparing and contrasting their own lives to their friends' and neighbors' lives.… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2022
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $175.92
  • Your Price: $131.94
  • 6 titles

A New Classmate: All Kinds of Languages

From the Series All Kinds of People (Early Bird Stories ™)

Romelie's family communicates in English and American Sign Language, but what languages do her friends and neighbors use? Young readers will love exploring different languages in this… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • Dewey: 400
  • Copyright: 2022

A Special Invitation: All Kinds of Religions

From the Series All Kinds of People (Early Bird Stories ™)

David visit his friend Zach's synagogue to celebrate his bar mitzvah. He keeps learning about his friends' religions and how to be respectful of them. Regardless of what you celebrate, we can Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • Dewey: 200
  • Copyright: 2022
Spring 2025

A Year of Celebraciones

Join the celebrations as a class full of kids discovers how cultures around the world observe the new year. From Laos to Mexico, China to Scotland, Iran to Nicaragua, and more, A Year of… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023

Be a Bridge

In this upbeat picture book, acclaimed authors Irene Latham and Charles Waters bring key themes from their earlier collaborations (Can I Touch Your Hair? and Dictionary for a Better World) to Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2022

Buen Shabat, Shabbat Shalom

With a Ladino word introduced on each page, a Sephardic Jewish family prepares to celebrate Shabbat. Read More →

  • Lexile: 310
  • Dewey: 296.4/1
  • Copyright: 2020
6 titles

Cloverleaf Books ™ — Alike and Different — Audisee®—On Level Set

From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Alike and Different

Explore the ways in which people and cultures are similar and how they're unique in the Alike and Different series, part of the Cloverleaf Books™ collection. Diverse young narrators explore… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2015
  • Audisee®—On Level
  • List Price: $279.90
  • Your Price: $209.93
  • 6 titles
6 titles

Cloverleaf Books ™ — Alike and Different — Paperback Set

From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Alike and Different

Diverse young narrators explore similarities and differences among people and cultures by comparing and contrasting their own lives to their friends' and neighbors' lives. Kid-friendly text… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2015
  • Paperback
  • List Price: $51.24
  • Your Price: $51.24
  • 6 titles

Coyote's Soundbite: A Poem for Our Planet

A rip-roaring poem about protecting our planet, told through the eyes of Coyote the trickster. Excitement spreads like wildfire through the jungle. Earth-goddesses are planning a conference!… Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • Dewey: 821
  • Copyright: 2021

Dearest One

From the Series Lantana Global Picture Books

Inspirational words of wisdom passed down from older generations to the young. Imagine the words your grandmother might say if she wrote you a letter. Perhaps she would encourage you to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2022

Different Can Be Great: All Kinds of Families

From the Series All Kinds of People (Early Bird Stories ™)

Makayla's family is about to change with her baby brother's arrival. She goes on a mission to see how families are each unique. Readers discover how families are different and that different… Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • Dewey: 306.85
  • Copyright: 2022

Dress-Up Day: All Kinds of Clothes

From the Series All Kinds of People (Early Bird Stories ™)

Chloe is excited to pick out a special outfit for school, but she isn't sure of what to wear. Readers will learn how clothes can show a person's interests, personality, culture, and more in… Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • Dewey: 372.21
  • Copyright: 2022
Fall 2024

Five Stories

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

From the real-life granddaughter of the first child depicted in the story, whose family came over in a steamship from Russia in 1913, comes a celebration of the longstanding and varied… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2024

Gumbo Joy

A young girl learns of the cultural significance of the pot of gumbo she cooks with her father each Sunday. It connects her with her culture, history, and heritage. As the aroma of gumbo… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2022

Hair Story

With rhythmic, rhyming verse, this picture book follows two girls—one non-Black Puerto Rican, one Black—as they discover the stories their hair can tell. Preciosa has hair that won’t stay… Read More →

  • Lexile: 320
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021
Cover: I Am Brown
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I Am Brown

From the Series Lantana Global Picture Books

Brown-skinned children around the world laugh, love and play together in this infectiously joyful book. I am brown. I am beautiful. I am perfect. I designed this computer. I ran this race. I… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020
Cover: I Am Hava: A Song's Story of Love, Hope & Joy
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I Am Hava: A Song's Story of Love, Hope & Joy

Experience the story of the world's most famous Jewish song, as told by the song herself. In her spare, poetic text, Freda Lewkowicz has personified the song of Hava Nagila and made her the… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021

I'm New Here

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

Three children from other countries (Somalia, Spain, and Korea) struggle to adjust to their new home and school in the United States. Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2016