SEL: C Social Awareness

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Not Done Yet: Shirley Chisholm's Fight for Change

Shirley Chisholm was a natural-born fighter. She didn’t like to be bossed and she wanted things to be fair. Brooklyn-born Shirley Chisholm was smart and ambitious. She poured her energy into… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • Dewey: 328.73/092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2022

Not So Shy

Twelve-year-old Shai hates everything about moving to America from Israel. She's determined to come up with a plan that will get her back home. Maybe she can go back with her grandparents… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2023

Not Yet a Yeti

A feel-good story about self-identity, growing up and family love. "It’s not fair," George said to his mom when she came back from chasing some hikers. "I'm still not yet a yeti." Everyone Read More →

  • Lexile: 490
  • ATOS: 2.4
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2019

No Way, They Were Gay?: Hidden Lives and Secret Loves

From the Series Queer History Project

"History" sounds really official. Like it's all fact. Like it's definitely what happened. But that's not necessarily true. History was crafted by the people who recorded it. And sometimes,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1110
  • Dewey: 306.76/60922
  • Copyright: 2021
Spring 2025

Numbers 123 in English — Twi

From the Series Little World Citizens

Twi is the language widely spoken throughout Ghana. Unlock the world of bilingual learning with this introduction to basic Twi vocabulary. English-speaking children will embark on a journey… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
Spring 2025

Numbers Game

From the Series Hoops Academy

Things have lined up perfectly for Kaita’s senior year at Hoops Academy. She’s the varsity team captain and finally gets to wear her lucky number. But her jersey keeps going missing. Soon… Read More →

  • Lexile: 680
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2025

Odwar vs. the Shadow Queen

From the Series The Intasimi Warriors

Will Odwar learn the lesson that strength of heart is the most powerful strength of all? After their spectacular showdown against the Red Oloibon, Odwar and his friends are hoping for a bit… Read More →

  • Lexile: 830
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2023

Old Man of the Sea

From the Series Lantana Global Picture Books

A trip around the world for a young boy and his boat-loving grandpa where the true joy of discovery lies not in the countries they visit but in the blossoming relationship between them.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 660
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2019

One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia

Discover the inspiring true story of Isatou Ceesay, an African woman who started a recycling movement to combat the pollution caused by plastic bags in her community. For years, plastic bags Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: 363.72880966
  • Copyright: 2015

One Wise Sheep: An Untraditional Christmas Story

Tonight, the sheep can't sleep. The pasture is floodlit by a strange new star and their shepherds have disappeared. They must have been kidnapped by a UFO—or perhaps they've gone to meet the Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2024

One Year, One Night (2nd Edition)

It's never easy to go back, especially when the memories you've been running from suddenly resurface. When Annie returns to her home village after a long absence, she rediscovers the diary… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1000
  • Dewey: 813.6
  • Copyright: 2025

On the March

From the Series Time for Change

Marches are organized to celebrate and recognize greatness, as well as to raise awareness and fight inequality. Throughout history, inspirational leaders have come forward as heroes for their Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 4.3
  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2023

Our Own Place: All Kinds of Homes

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

When Jayden's mom returns from the Navy, they are going to find a home. Meanwhile, he stays with his grandparents and explores different types of homes. The one thing that makes a home is love. Read More →

  • Lexile: 470
  • Dewey: 392.3/6
  • Copyright: 2022

Out on a Limb: Book 2

From the Series Cassandra: Animal Psychic

Cassandra's life keeps changing, and she's learning that her unusual gift can't fix everything. Her first dates with her maybe-boyfriend Tristan weren't exactly what she dreamed they would… Read More →

  • Lexile: 420
  • Dewey: 741.5/944
  • Copyright: 2020

Outta Here

Outta Here is the story of a lively and imaginative small-town teen living with a mom whose pain medication has led to addiction, leaving little money for basics—like food. Elise's best… Read More →

  • Lexile: 470
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2024

Oy, Santa!: Or, There's a Latke to Learn about Hanukkah

A laugh-out-loud interfaith holiday story celebrating Jewish joy, friendship, and the beauty of every tradition! Enjoy this heartwarming and hilarious holiday picture book as Jewish,… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2024

Paddle Battle

From the Series Lorimer Sports Stories

Set against a backdrop of the threat of wildfires on the West coast, this book looks at the effect changes at home can have on a young athlete's performance and the emotional support a team… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2021

Pangu's Shadow

There are no second chances in the Pangu Star System. Ver and Aryl, apprentices at the most prestigious biology lab among the system’s moons, know this better than anyone. They’ve left… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2024
Spring 2025

Papa, Daddy, and Riley

ALA’s 2021 Rainbow Book List Selection NCSS-CBC 2021 Notable Social Studies Trade Book One of Bank Street’s 2021 Best Children’s Books of the Year “A must-have . . . this is a delightful… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020

Parents Here and There: A Kid's Guide to Deployment

Parents have many different jobs. Some work in the military and are away from home for months or years. When your parent is gone, you miss what you did together. What are some things you can… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • Dewey: 355.1/2
  • Copyright: 2021

Parents Like Mine

From the Series Many Ways

A child's parents can be a mom and dad, dad and dad, single parents, stepparents, and more. Explore the many ways that different parents care for their children. Read More →

  • Lexile: 440
  • Dewey: 306.874
  • Copyright: 2021

Pelican in Peril

From the Series Eco Rangers

Ebony and Jay, two best friends and avid Eco Rangers, love nothing more than rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife and solving a mystery or two at the same time. When Ebony and Jay rescue a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 670
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020

Penny Helps Portia Face Her Fears

From the Series Helper Hounds

Portia has overcome a lot in life. Born with Down syndrome, Portia has been through many surgeries, lots of doctor's appointments, and strange looks from people who want to limit what she can Read More →

  • Lexile: 660
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2020

Perfect Match: The Story of Althea Gibson and Angela Buxton

When Althea Gibson first dreamed of joining the big American tennis leagues, she was denied because she was Black. Angela Buxton dreamed of joining the best tennis clubs in Britain, but she… Read More →

  • Dewey: 796.342092/52
  • Copyright: 2024