The Day You Begin
By: Jacqueline Woodson
4.44
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson and two-time Pura Belpre Illustrator Award winner Raf…
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1. Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut
By: Derrick Barnes , Gordon C. James
4.38
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
The barbershop is where the magic happens. Boys go in as lumps of clay and, with princely robes dra… read more
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- poetry
- cultural
- childrens
- realistic fiction
- picture books
- fiction
- african american
2. In the Wake: On Blackness and Being
By: Christina Sharpe
3.39
Format: 440 pages, Paperback
In this original and trenchant work, Christina Sharpe interrogates literary, visual, cinematic, and… read more
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3. Mom & Me & Mom
By: Maya Angelou
4.38
Format: 613 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER The story of Maya Angelou's extraordinary life has been chronicled in her … read more
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4. First Day Jitters
By: Judy Love , Julie Danneberg
4.02
Format: 426 pages,
Spanish language edition. Everyone knows that sinking feeling in the pit of the stomach just before… read more
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- childrens
- school
- realistic fiction
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- back to school
- fiction
5. Across That Bridge: A Vision for Change and the Future of America
By: John Lewis
4.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Although it has been decades since the historic social upheavals of the 1960s, Americans continue t… read more
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6. How to Read a Story
By: Kate Messner , None
4.64
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Step One: Find a story. (A good one.) Step Two: Find a reading buddy. (Someone nice.) Step Three: F… read more
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7. Big
By: Vashti Harrison
4.66
Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition
This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- picture books
- fiction
- african american
8. Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story
By: Kevin Noble Maillard
4.42
Format: 42 pages, Hardcover
Fry bread is food. It is warm and delicious, piled high on a plate. Fry bread is time. It brin… read more
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- cultural
- picture books
- childrens
9. Our Class is a Family (The Classroom Community Collection)
By: Shannon Olsen
4.57
Format: 27 pages, Paperback
Teachers do so much more than just teach academics. They build a sense of community within their cl… read more
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- cultural
- childrens
- school
- realistic fiction
- picture books
- back to school
- fiction
10. Dreamers
By: Yuyi Morales
4.43
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Yuyi Morales tells her own immigration story in this picture-book tribute to the transformative pow… read more
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- cultural
- realistic fiction
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11. We Are Water Protectors: (Caldecott Medal Winner)
By: Carole Lindstrom
4.51
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues … read more
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- picture books
- childrens
12. Thank You, Omu! (Caldecott Honor Book)
By: Oge Mora
4.44
Format: 36 pages, Hardcover
A generous woman is rewarded by her community in this remarkable author-illustrator debut that's pe… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- picture books
- fiction
- african american
13. Drawn Together
By: Minh Lê
4.42
Format: 34 pages, Hardcover
When a young boy visits his grandfather, their lack of a common language leads to confusion, frustr… read more
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14. The Proudest Blue
By: Ibtihaj Muhammad
4.56
Format: 36 pages, Hardcover
A powerful, vibrantly illustrated story about the first day of school–and two sisters on one’s firs… read more
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15. All Are Welcome
By: Alexandra Penfold
4.48
Format: 44 pages, Library Binding
A warm, welcoming picture book that celebrates diversity and gives encouragement and support to all… read more
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16. Hair Love
By: Matthew A. Cherry
4.59
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
When mommy is away, it’s up to daddy to do his daughter’s hair in this ode to self-confidence and t… read more
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- african american
17. America's Daughter (Dancing Soul Trilogy, #2)
By: Maria Nhambu
4.30
Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition
In America’s Daughter, the second book of the trilogy, the author arrives in the United States in t… read more
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"How could I live without dancing?"-Maria Nhambu, America's Daughter (Dancing Soul Trilogy, #2)
"Standing up for your human rights is what you must always do."-Maria Nhambu, America's Daughter (Dancing Soul Trilogy, #2)
"It was Cathy who taught me the true meaning of the word “risk."-Maria Nhambu, America's Daughter (Dancing Soul Trilogy, #2)
"There is no such thing as immunity from the joy or pain of the past."-Maria Nhambu, America's Daughter (Dancing Soul Trilogy, #2)
18. The Day You Begin
By: Jacqueline Woodson
4.44
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson and two-time Pura Belpre Illustrator Award winner Raf… read more
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- poetry
- cultural
- childrens
- school
- realistic fiction
- picture books
- back to school
- fiction
- kids
- african american
19. I Am Enough
By: Grace Byers
4.34
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
I Am Enough is the picture book everyone needs This is a gorgeous, lyrical ode to loving who you… read more
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- poetry
- cultural
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- realistic fiction
- picture books
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- african american
20. My Papi Has a Motorcycle
By: Isabel Quintero
4.34
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A celebration of the love between a father and daughter, and of a vibrant immigrant neighborhood, b… read more
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21. Lubna and Pebble
By: Wendy Meddour
4.47
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
In an unforgettable story that subtly addresses the refugee crisis, a young girl must decide if fri… read more
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- cultural
- childrens
- realistic fiction
- picture books
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