Black Is a Rainbow Color
By: Angela Joy
4.53
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A child reflects on the meaning of being Black in this moving and powerful anthem about a people, a…
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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
- picture books
- african american
- storytime
2. Du Iz Tak?
By: Carson Ellis
4.12
Format: None pages,
The creator of Home turns a droll eye to the natural world, with gorgeous art and a playful invente… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
3. The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend
By: Dan Santat
3.95
Format: 620 pages, Hardcover
This magical story begins on an island far away where an imaginary friend is born. He patiently wai… read more
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4. 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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- african american
- picture books
- childrens
- storytime
5. Hot Dog
By: Doug Salati
4.29
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
From a critically acclaimed creator comes this summery picture book featuring an overheated--and ov… read more
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- poetry
- picture books
- childrens
- storytime
6. Berry Song
By: Michaela Goade
4.43
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Caldecott Medalist Michaela Goade's first self-authored picture book is a celebration of the land s… read more
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- cultural
- picture books
- childrens
- storytime
7. Watercress
By: Andrea Wang
4.53
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Gathering watercress by the side of the road brings a girl closer to her family's Chinese Heritage.… read more
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- cultural
- picture books
- childrens
8. The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
By: Nikole Hannah-Jones
4.69
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
The 1619 Project’s lyrical picture book in verse chronicles the consequences of slavery and the his… read more
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- poetry
- history
- childrens
- historical
- picture books
- social justice
- african american
9. We Don't Eat Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #1)
By: Ryan T. Higgins
4.51
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Penelope the dinosaur starts school, but it’s hard to make friends when her classmates are so delic… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- storytime
10. Eyes that Kiss in the Corners
By: Joanna Ho
4.60
Format: 34 pages, Hardcover
A young Asian girl notices that her eyes look different from her peers'. They have big, round eyes … read more
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- cultural
- picture books
- childrens
- storytime
"When Mama tucks me in at night, her eyes tell me I'm a miracle."-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners
"Some people have eyes like sapphire lagoons with lashes like lace trims on ballgowns, sweeping their cheeks as they twirl."-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners
"My eyes crinkle into crescent moons and sparkle like the stars. Gold flecks dance and twirl while stories whirl in their oolong pools, carrying tales of the past and hope for the future."-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners
"Some people have eyes like sapphire lagoons with lashes like lace trim on ballgowns, sweeping their cheeks as they twirl. Big eyes, long lashes. Not me. I have eyes that kiss on the corners and glow …"-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners
11. 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
- picture books
- childrens
12. Bathe the Cat
By: Alice B. McGinty
4.36
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
Bathe the floor? Sweep the dishes? This riotous romp of a picture book follows a frantic family as … read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- storytime
13. Hello Lighthouse (Caldecott Medal Winner)
By: Sophie Blackall
4.38
Format: 44 pages, Hardcover
A new picture book that will transport readers to the seaside. Watch the days and seasons pass a… read more
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- historical
- picture books
- childrens
- storytime
14. 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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- social justice
- picture books
- childrens
15. 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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- cultural
- childrens
- picture books
- african american
- storytime
16. All Because You Matter (An All Because You Matter Book)
By: Tami Charles
4.52
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A love letter to Black and brown children everywhere: reminding them how much they matter, that the… read more
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- poetry
- cultural
- childrens
- picture books
- social justice
- african american
17. The Undefeated
By: Kwame Alexander
4.66
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
This poem is a love letter to black life in the United States. It highlights the unspeakable trauma… read more
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- poetry
- cultural
- history
- childrens
- historical
- picture books
- social justice
- african american
18. 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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- cultural
- picture books
- childrens
19. 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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- cultural
- childrens
- picture books
- social justice
- storytime
20. 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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- cultural
- childrens
- picture books
- african american
- storytime
21. Julián Is a Mermaid
By: Jessica Love
4.51
Format: 80 pages, Hardcover
In an exuberant picture book, a glimpse of costumed mermaids leaves one boy flooded with wonder and… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- storytime
22. Dim Sum Palace
By: X. Fang
4.08
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
A little girl's love of dim sum spills over into her dreams, taking her on a fantastical food-fille… read more
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- cultural
- picture books
- childrens
- storytime
23. 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
- picture books
- african american
24. 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
- childrens
- picture books
- african american
- storytime
25. Have You Ever Seen a Flower?
By: Shawn Harris
3.87
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
One child experiences a flower with all five senses—from its color to its fragrance to the entire u… read more
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- poetry
- picture books
- childrens
- storytime
26. Your Name Is a Song
By: Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow
4.56
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Frustrated by a day full of teachers and classmates mispronouncing her beautiful name, a little gir… read more
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- cultural
- african american
- picture books
- childrens
27. Paletero Man
By: Lucky Diaz
4.21
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A truly refreshing picture book about determination, kindness, ice pops—and the true meaning of bei… read more
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- cultural
- picture books
- childrens
- storytime
28. Jovita Wore Pants
By: Aida Salazar
4.20
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Scholastic/Levine has acquired Aida Salazar's debut picture book, Jovita Wore Pants, the story of J… read more
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- historical
- picture books
- history
- childrens
29. The King of Kindergarten
By: Derrick Barnes
4.21
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A confident little boy takes pride in his first day of kindergarten. The morning sun blares thro… read more
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- childrens
- picture books
- african american
- storytime
30. Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You
By: Sonia Sotomayor
4.49
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Feeling different, especially as a kid, can be tough. But in the same way that different types of p… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
31. Black Is a Rainbow Color
By: Angela Joy
4.53
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A child reflects on the meaning of being Black in this moving and powerful anthem about a people, a… read more
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- poetry
- cultural
- race
- history
- childrens
- historical
- picture books
- social justice
- african american
- storytime
