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Rockliff, Mara
An inspiring picture-book biography about the woman whose cooking helped feed and fund the Montgomery bus boycott of 1956, from an award-winning illustrator. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY New York Public Library - Chicago Public Library Georgia...
Item No. 9781524720643
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Christmas, Johnnie
"Combines wonderful characters and history to create a story that will make you want to dive right in!" JERRY CRAFT, author of the Newbery Medal-winning New Kid A splashy, contemporary middle grade graphic novel from bestselling comics creator Johnnie Christmas!...
Item No. 9780063056763
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Soontornvat, Christina
A Newbery Honor Book A Walter Dean Myers Honor Book From Christina Soontornvat, the visionary and versatile author of three Newbery Honor Books, comes a high-seas adventure set in a Thai-inspired fantasy world. In a fantasy adventure every bit...
Item No. 9781536204957
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Ferguson, Jen
In this complex and emotionally resonant novel about a Métis girl living on the Canadian prairies, debut author Jen Ferguson serves up a powerful story about rage, secrets, and all the spectrums that make up a person--and the sweetness that can still live alongside the bitterest truth. A...
Item No. 9780063086166
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Williams, Alicia D
A Coretta Scott King Author Honor winner! As a little boy grows into a bigger boy, ready to take on the world, he first must have that very difficult conversation far too familiar to so many Black and Brown Americans in this gentle and ultimately hopeful picture book. Jay's...
Item No. 9781534495296
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Stiefel, Chana
A moving biography of the woman who created The Tower of Life, a powerful exhibit at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC.A School Library Journal Best Book of 2022 A Booklist Editors' Choice ★ "...There are many picture books about...
Item No. 9781338225891
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Anyabwile, Dawud
On October 16, 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold medal winner in the 200-meter sprint, and John Carlos, the bronze medal winner, stood on the podium in black socks and raised their black-gloved fists to protest racial injustice inflicted upon...
Item No. 9781324052159
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Smith, Robyn
From writer Jamila Rowser and artist Robyn Smith comes a captivating graphic novel love letter to the beauty and endurance of Black women, their friendships, and their hair. Wash Day Diaries tells the story of four best friends--Kim, Tanisha, Davene, and Cookie--through five...
Item No. 9781797205458
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Lamb, Sacha
For fans of "Good Omens"--a queer immigrant fairytale about individual purpose, the fluid nature of identity, and the power of love to change and endure. Uriel the angel and Little Ash (short for Ashmedai) are the only two supernatural creatures in their shtetl (which is so tiny, it...
Item No. 9781646141760
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González, Xelena
Best Books of the Year, Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Bookstagang Best Books of the Year, Bookstagang Kirkus Reviews Best Books, Kirkus Reviews Skipping Stones Honor Award, Skipping Stones Magazine From the creators of the award-winning...
Item No. 9781947627468
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Harrington, C C
When the fates of a snow leopard, a child, and an ancient forest collide, the unimaginable can happen. Perfect for fans of Pax and The One and Only Ivan. **Winner of the 2023 Schneider Family Book Award!** * "Nuanced and empowering." -...
Item No. 9781338803860
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