Diverse Books: #OwnVoices
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Imani se sobrepone (Imani Picks Up the Pieces)
From the Series Magia en el pelo (Hair Magic) (Read Woke ™ Books en español)
Brillo, destello, giro. . . ¡Soy una chica resiliente! Ya es bastante malo que Imani haya comenzado su proyecto de investigación con lentitud. Pero cuando ocurre el desastre la noche antes a… Read More →
Imani's New Dog
From the Series Hair Magic (Read Woke ™ Chapter Books)
Shimmer, sparkle, twirl . . . I am a responsible girl! Imani's family is getting a dog! But Imani struggles with the balance of caring for her new pet and having fun with friends. Can Imani… Read More →
Imani's Recipe for Teamwork
From the Series Hair Magic (Read Woke ™ Chapter Books)
Shimmer, sparkle, twirl . . . I am an empowered girl! Imani's step team wants to enter the Glow Talent Show. But first they need money for the entry fee. How far will Imani go to help the… Read More →
Imani the Superhero
From the Series Hair Magic (Read Woke ™ Chapter Books)
Shimmer, sparkle, twirl . . . I am a brave girl! Imani and her friends want to dress as superheroes for their school's Fall Festival. But she can't find a superhero that looks like her. Will Read More →
Imani y su gran experimento para el pelo (Imani and the Great Hair Experiment)
From the Series Magia en el pelo (Hair Magic) (Read Woke ™ Books en español)
Brillo, destello, giro. . . ¡Soy una chica creativa! ¡Es el momento de la Feria de Ciencias! Imani desea ganar, pero tiene que encontrar una idea que pueda vencer al volcán, que es el… Read More →
In a Heartbeat
From the Series Lorimer Real Love
Seventeen-year-old Lucien has a supportive family in Toronto but wants to make a new start somewhere nobody knows him. Going to stay with his aunt in Vernon presents challenges to fitting… Read More →
Indigenous Language Revitalization: From Boarding Schools and Code Talkers to Immersion Learning
From the Series Native Rights (Alternator Books ®)
Indigenous languages have a mixed history in the United States. Many Native languages have become endangered. In the 1800s, the US government began forcing Native children to attend federal… Read More →
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 →
Jaheem's First Juneteenth
Juneteenth is a remembrance and a celebration of African American freedom. In this informative and accessible guide, Jaheem learns why Juneteenth is important and its role in US history and… Read More →
Jaheem's First Kwanzaa
Jaheem learns the importance of honoring his cultural roots. He is introduced to Kwanzaa as a family tradition, when African American families gather together to celebrate their culture and… Read More →
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 →
Jason Belongs: The Story of Jason Schachter McKinney
The true story of Jason Schachter McKinney. Jason has a big voice. He sings everywhere—until a whisper runs through his Jewish day school: Jason is Black. Is he really Jewish? "Can I be both… Read More →
JoJo and the Fashion Show
From the Series JoJo
Everything shines when you’re with JoJo. JoJo is putting on a fashion show! But she gets so carried away with her planning that she doesn’t see her friend is having a hard time. Can JoJo find Read More →
JoJo — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series JoJo
JoJo Jupiter loves glitter, fashion, and the pop singer Ruby Red. And spending time with her besties is a must! These early chapter books contain fun and fabulous everyday stories that will… Read More →
Justice Makes a Difference: The Story of Miss Freedom Fighter, Esquire
"'Words are powerful,' Grandma told Justice. 'They can be used in powerful ways to do good or to do harm. That's why it's important to always be careful with your words.'" Justice has grown… Read More →
Kimchi, Kimchi Every Day
Whether round and crunchy like a kimchi pancake or pinched and plump like a kimchi dumpling, there are so many ways to enjoy this Korean traditional dish. Explore the different ways to eat… Read More →
Kwame Votes
Kwame is excited to tell his family who he voted for and why in his school student government election. To his surprise, his family is also getting ready to be part of Election Day. He… Read More →
La cosa más bella (The Most Beautiful Thing)
Una historia real, cargada de amor y ternura, de una niña que encuentra la belleza donde nunca lo imaginó. Sacado de la experiencia de la autora Kao Kalia Yang durante su niñez como refugiada Read More →
Lantana Inclusive Picture Books — Trade Hardcover Set
Lantana Inclusive Picture Books are stories celebrating every kind of child and family, because all children deserve to see themselves in the books they read. With a focus on #ownvoices… Read More →
La plus belle des choses (The Most Beautiful Thing)
Une histoire chaleureuse et tendre au sujet d’une petite fille qui trouve de la beauté partout où elle regarde. Tiré des expériences de son auteur Kao Kalia Yang, réfugiée Hmong dans son… Read More →
La receta de Imani para el trabajo en equipo (Imani's Recipe for Teamwork)
From the Series Magia en el pelo (Hair Magic) (Read Woke ™ Books en español)
Brillo, destello, giro. . . ¡Soy una chica empoderada! El equipo de step de Imani quiere ingresar al Glow Talent Show. Pero primero necesitan más dinero para la inscripción. ¿Qué hará Imani… Read More →
La roca en mi garganta (The Rock in My Throat)
Al principio nadie se dio cuanta cuando dejé de hablar en la escuela. En esta conmovedora historia verdadera, Kao Kalia Yang comparte sus experiencias como una joven refugiada Hmong que debe Read More →
Let 'Er Buck!: George Fletcher, the People's Champion
"Nelson plaits her narrative with Western lingo and homespun similes. . . . James' painterly oils swirl with energy, visible daubs creating the dusty, monumental landscape and equally… Read More →
Listening to the Quiet
What does nothing sound like? Jacki's mama has a rare condition. She is slowly losing her hearing. Together, they are learning Sign Language so that they'll always be able to tell each other… Read More →