Diversity

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Inmigración, refugiados y la lucha por una vida mejor (Immigration, Refugees, and the Fight for a Better Life)

From the Series Debates en marcha (Issues in Action) (Read Woke ™ Books en español)

A lo largo de la historia y hasta nuestros días, las personas se han trasladado de un lugar a otro para escapar del peligro y buscar una vida mejor. Pero con frecuencia los inmigrantes y… Read More →

  • Lexile: 980
  • Dewey: 325.73
  • Copyright: 2022

In My Neighborhood

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

In this vividly realized city of musical instruments Drum feels like an outcast because he alone, among all his family and neighbors, can't play a melody. He adores his violin brother, cello… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2021
Fall 2023

In My Skin

In this poem, children find creative ways to embrace the world around them. In my skin, I move. I spin like crinkly leaves on a windy day. I dance to my very own rhythm. In my skin, I hope. I Read More →

  • Lexile: 490
  • Copyright: 2023

Interference

From the Series Lorimer Sports Stories

Josh has finally made it to an elite hockey team and is determined to play as well as his older brother, Matt. But Josh's body is not cooperating. He's so tired and sluggish at practice—and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2004

Into the Streets: A Young Person's Visual History of Protest in the United States

What does it mean to resist? Throughout our nation's history, discrimination and unjust treatment of all kinds have prompted people to make their objections and outrage known. Some protests… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1240
  • Dewey: 303.48/40973
  • Copyright: 2020

I Remember Beirut

Zeina Abirached, author of the award-winning graphic novel A Game for Swallows, returns with a powerful collection of wartime memories. Abirached was born in Lebanon in 1981. She grew up in Read More →

  • Lexile: 460
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 741.5'95692
  • Copyright: 2014

Irving Berlin: The Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing

Irving Berlin came to the United States as a refugee from Tsarist Russia, escaping a pogrom that destroyed his village. Growing up on the streets of the lower East Side, the rhythms of jazz… Read More →

  • ATOS: 5.5
  • Dewey: 782.42164092
  • Copyright: 2018

Islamophobia: Deal with it in the name of peace

From the Series Lorimer Deal With It

Today's kids have lived their whole lives in a world where the topic of religious belief has become a serious social issue. The media and social media are full of stereotypes and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 840
  • Dewey: 305.6
  • Copyright: 2020
6 titles

Issues in Action (Read Woke ™ Books) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Issues in Action (Read Woke ™ Books)

Investigate hard topics facing our society—from gun violence to immigration. Learn how problems developed and hear from underrepresented persons involved in these struggles. Reflection… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2022
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles

It's Chinese New Year!

From the Series Bumba Books ® — It's a Holiday!

Do you like holidays? Learn all about how and why people celebrate different holidays. Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about the traditions… Read More →

  • Lexile: 470
  • ATOS: 1.4
  • Dewey: 394.261
  • Copyright: 2017

It's Christmas!

From the Series Bumba Books ® — It's a Holiday!

Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about the traditions and celebrations of the Christmas holiday. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions… Read More →

  • Lexile: 370
  • ATOS: 1.4
  • Dewey: 394.2663
  • Copyright: 2017

It's Cinco de Mayo!

From the Series Bumba Books ® — It's a Holiday!

Do you like holidays? Learn all about how and why people celebrate different holidays. ¡Feliz Cinco de Mayo! This annual fiesta began after a historical Mexican military victory, and now it… Read More →

  • Lexile: 330
  • ATOS: 2.0
  • Dewey: 394.262
  • Copyright: 2017

It's Diwali!

From the Series Bumba Books ® — It's a Holiday!

Do you like holidays? Learn all about how and why people celebrate different holidays. What's the most important holiday in India? It's Diwali! This celebration is also known as the festival… Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • ATOS: 1.5
  • Dewey: 294.5/36
  • Copyright: 2017

It's Easter!

From the Series Bumba Books ® — It's a Holiday!

Easter is here! Learn about Easter symbols such as eggs, bunnies, and flowers, and the different ways that people celebrate this springtime holiday. Eye-catching photographs and carefully… Read More →

  • Lexile: 400
  • ATOS: 1.7
  • Dewey: 394.2667
  • Copyright: 2017

It's Halloween!

From the Series Bumba Books ® — It's a Holiday!

Do you like holidays? Learn all about how and why people celebrate different holidays. Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about why and how we… Read More →

  • Lexile: 430
  • ATOS: 1.4
  • Dewey: 394.2646
  • Copyright: 2017

It's Hanukkah!

From the Series Bumba Books ® — It's a Holiday!

Do you like holidays? Learn all about how and why people celebrate different holidays. Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about the traditions… Read More →

  • Lexile: 360
  • ATOS: 1.5
  • Dewey: 296.4/35
  • Copyright: 2017

It's New Year's Day!

From the Series Bumba Books ® — It's a Holiday!

Do you like holidays? Learn all about how and why people celebrate different holidays. When is New Year's Day? What are resolutions? And how do people celebrate? Full-color photographs,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 410
  • ATOS: 1.6
  • Dewey: 394.2614
  • Copyright: 2017

It's Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr!

From the Series Bumba Books ® — It's a Holiday!

Do you like holidays? Learn all about how and why people celebrate different holidays. Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about the holiday… Read More →

  • Lexile: 420
  • ATOS: 2.0
  • Dewey: 297.3/62
  • Copyright: 2017

It's St. Patrick's Day!

From the Series Bumba Books ® — It's a Holiday!

Happy St. Patrick's Day! In the United States, people wear green and hold parades to celebrate all things Irish. Readers will learn about St. Patrick's Day traditions and the reasons for the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 450
  • ATOS: 1.7
  • Dewey: 394.262
  • Copyright: 2017

It's Thanksgiving!

From the Series Bumba Books ® — It's a Holiday!

Do you like holidays? Learn all about how and why people celebrate different holidays. Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about the traditions… Read More →

  • Lexile: 430
  • ATOS: 1.5
  • Dewey: 394.2649
  • Copyright: 2017

It's Valentine's Day!

From the Series Bumba Books ® — It's a Holiday!

Do you like holidays? Learn all about how and why people celebrate different holidays. Do you give valentines to your friends or family? Learn about the holiday of love and find out how… Read More →

  • Lexile: 410
  • ATOS: 1.5
  • Dewey: 394.2618
  • Copyright: 2017

Jackie Robinson

From the Series On My Own Biography

The first African American to break the color barrier in modern major league baseball, Jackie Robinson was one of the greatest players of all time. Forced to put up with angry, hateful fans… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: 796.357'092
  • Copyright: 2002

Jackie Robinson: Athletes Who Made a Difference

From the Series Athletes Who Made a Difference

In an era of discrimination, Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson broke Major League Baseball's race barrier. Before Robinson took his place at first base, the majors discriminated against… Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 796.357092/396073
  • Copyright: 2020

Jamilah at the End of the World

Seventeen-year-old Jamilah Monsour makes plans for what she's certain is the beginning of the climate change catastrophe that will end the world. Luckily, Jamilah knows what has to be done to Read More →

  • Lexile: 710
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2021