SEL: C Social Awareness

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Understanding Suicide: A National Epidemic

Suicide is among the top three causes of death for young people ages 15 to 24. In fact, this global epidemic claims 41,000 lives per year in the United States alone. Suicide touches people of Read More →

  • Lexile: 1200
  • ATOS: 8.3
  • Dewey: 362.28
  • Copyright: 2017

Under the Red Shawl

Everyone was leaving town on the day that Salim was born. Mama folded him into her shawl and started walking amid the dust and color. Starting out in a new place is tough, but friendship,… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2024

Under the Same Sky

Two children on opposite sides of the world CRAVE FRIENDSHIP. "We are like the sun and the moon . . . always seeking." "I rest with the stars as you rise with the sun." Is it possible to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 450
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020

Une carte vers le monde (A Map into the World)

« Rempli de merveille, de chagrin et de bonheur. » —Alison McGhee, N°1 au classement des ventes du New York Times, auteur de Someday L'histoire sincère d'une petite fille qui cherche beauté… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021

Un mapa hacia el mundo (A Map into the World)

"Repleto de maravilla, tristeza y felicidad". —Alison McGhee, #1 New York Times autora del éxito en ventas Someday Una historia conmovedora de una niña que busca la belleza y la conexión en… Read More →

  • Lexile: 730
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021

Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre

Winner of the Coretta Scott King Book Awards for Author and Illustrator A Caldecott Honor Book A Sibert Honor Book Longlisted for the National Book Award A Kirkus Prize Finalist A Boston… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1100
  • ATOS: 5.8
  • Dewey: 976.6/8600496073
  • Copyright: 2021

Use of Force and the Fight against Police Brutality

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

In the spring and summer of 2020, several high-profile cases put a renewed spotlight on law enforcement's use of force in the United States, especially against Black people. Activist groups… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1030
  • ATOS: 6.1
  • Dewey: 363.2/32
  • Copyright: 2022

Vamos a cambiar el mundo todos juntos (Come Together, Change the World): Guía de Sesame Street ® para luchar por la justicia racial (A Sesame Street ® Guide to Standing Up for Racial Justice)

¿Qué puedes hacer para defender la amabilidad racial? Elmo y sus amigos aprenden junto con los jóvenes lectores sobre la justicia racial. Inspirado en la asamblea pública de la CNN y Sesame… Read More →

  • Dewey: 323
  • Copyright: 2025

Vampire Peter

Everyone says Peter is the baddest boy in school. He likes strange food, wears strange clothes and does strange things. In fact, Peter is a vampire. So when the class gerbil goes missing,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 410
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020

Verdad a la vista (Truth in Sight): Libro 2 (Book 2)

From the Series Cici: Un cuento de hada (Cici: A Fairy's Tale)

Cuando Cici se pone celosa de su compañera de clase Kendra, ella arruina la muñeca de Kendra. ¡Entonces los cambios aparecen en Kendra! En esta novela gráfica, Cici aprende a ver lo mejor de… Read More →

  • Lexile: 220
  • ATOS: 2.0
  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2021

Vigilante Danger: A Threat to Black Lives

From the Series The Fight for Black Rights (Alternator Books ®)

Vigilantes are regular citizens who take justice into their own hands, outside of the law. When people take action in this way, the consequences can be devastating. Over the course of… Read More →

  • Lexile: 880
  • Dewey: 362.88089/96073
  • Copyright: 2021

Violin of Hope

Based on the true story of luthiers who repair Holocaust-era violins. Papa plays beautiful music on the violin, sometimes quick and lively and sometimes slow and sorrowful. But one night,… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2024

Volodymyr Zelensky: Heroic Leader of Ukraine

From the Series Gateway Biographies

Volodymyr Zelensky first gained the spotlight as an entertainer, not a politician. A comedian and actor, he starred in a Ukrainian television show about a teacher fed up with government… Read More →

  • Lexile: 830
  • ATOS: 6.0
  • Dewey: 947.7086092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2023

Wake Up, Sleepy Beauty!: A Story about Responsibility

From the Series Fairytale Friends

Beauty has a new pony named Flick, but having a pet is hard work and Beauty can be a bit lazy sometimes. Then one night, Flick runs away. Will he ever come back? Learn about Responsibility in Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2019

Walk This Way

From the Series Lorimer Real Love

Sixteen-year-old Joshua does drag on social media but wants to have the full drag performance experience. But he’s attracted to guys who don’t like drag and want nothing to do with gay men… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2021

Walls and Welcome Mats: Immigration and the American Dream

Since the founding of the United States, immigrants have made important contributions to the history and culture of the country. Yet immigration has always been a topic that stirs up strong… Read More →

  • Dewey: 304.8
  • Copyright: 2023
Spring 2025

Water Is Life: The Ongoing Fight for Indigenous Water Rights

From the Series Native Rights (Alternator Books ®)

For many Indigenous peoples, water is sacred. Indigenous peoples have lived by important water sources throughout their histories. But in the 1800s, treaties with the US government and people Read More →

  • ATOS: 6.0
  • Dewey: 346.04/3208997
  • Copyright: 2025

We All Have Value: A Story of Respect

From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Stories with Character

Idil has a problem. She loves hanging out with her friends Pete and Ben—but lately, Pete hasn't been very nice to Ben. Pete doesn't let Ben have a turn talking or playing. Can Idil help Pete… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 2.2
  • Dewey: 179/.9
  • Copyright: 2018

We Are the Dreams of Our Ancestors

We are the hopes and dreams of our ancestors. We are unstoppable! This powerful poem was written by five Black, bold, and brilliant children, along with Wisdom Mawusi, writer, educator, and… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
Spring 2025

We Are the Scrappy Ones

We are the scrappy ones. / We live, we adapt, we defy. / Made of stardust and grit, we are spectacular. Children with disabilities experience the world in all kinds of ways. Yet one thing… Read More →

  • Lexile: 780
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2025

We Belong

We all belong! You and I, we're alike, / but we're different too. / That's not good. / That's not bad. / It's just what is true. Explore and celebrate who you are and who others are too!… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2022

Welcome to Afghanistan with Sesame Street ®

From the Series Sesame Street ® Friends around the World

Come along with your friends from Sesame Street and explore Afghanistan! Shop at outdoor markets, snack on pomegranates, play volleyball, and more. About the Sesame Street ® Friends around… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • Dewey: 958.1
  • Copyright: 2022

Welcome to Brazil with Sesame Street ®

From the Series Sesame Street ® Friends around the World

Come along with your friends from Sesame Street to explore Brazil, the largest country in South America. You'll celebrate Carnival, eat delicious feijoada, and much more! About the Sesame… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • Dewey: 981
  • Copyright: 2022

Welcome to China with Sesame Street ®

From the Series Sesame Street ® Friends around the World

See the view from the Great Wall of China, play Chinese chess, and celebrate Lunar New Year with your friends from Sesame Street. On this fun-filled tour, you'll learn about China's… Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • Dewey: 951
  • Copyright: 2022