My Hair is a Garden
By: Cozbi A. Cabrera
4.39
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
After a day of being taunted by classmates about her unruly hair, Mackenzie can't take any more. On…
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1. Last Stop on Market Street
By: Matt de la Peña , Christian Robinson
4.30
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt, CJ, you're a better witness for what's beautiful." CJ… read more
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"He wondered how his nana always found beautiful where he never even thought to look."-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street
"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt...you're a better witness for what's beautiful."-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street
"Nana, how come we don't got a car?' 'Boy, what do we need a car for? We got a bus that breathes fire, and old Mr. Daniels, who always has a trick for you."-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street
2. 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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3. The Name Jar
By: Yangsook Choi
4.14
Format: None pages,
The new kid in school needs a new name! Or does she? Being the new kid in school is hard enough, bu… read more
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4. The Day the Crayons Quit
By: Oliver Jeffers , Drew Daywalt
3.53
Format: 39 pages, Hardcover
Poor Duncan just wants to color. But when he opens his box of crayons, he finds only letters, all s… read more
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5. I Am Jazz
By: Shelagh McNicholas , Jazz Jennings , None
1.80
Format: 76 pages, Hardcover
The story of a transgender child based on the real-life experience of Jazz Jennings, who has become… read more
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6. The Paper Bag Princess
By: Robert Munsch , Michael Martchenko
4.50
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
The Princess Elizabeth is slated to marry Prince Ronald when a dragon attacks the castle and kidnap… 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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8. Sulwe
By: Lupita Nyong'o
4.66
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times bestseller! From Academy Award–winning actress Lupita Nyong’o comes a powerful,… read more
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"Mama asked, "What is your name?" "Sulwe," she muttered. "And what doe sit mean?" "Star," Sulwe whispered. "Brightness is not in your skin, my love. Brightness is just who you are. As for beauty," Mam…"-Lupita Nyong'o, Sulwe
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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10. Birdsong
By: Julie Flett
4.27
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
When Katherena and her mother move to a small town, Katherena feels lonely and out of place. But wh… read more
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11. 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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12. 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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13. 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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14. Under My Hijab
By: Hena Khan
4.39
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Grandma wears it clasped under her chin. Aunty pins hers up with a beautiful brooch. Jenna puts it … read more
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15. Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks
By: Suzanne Slade
4.38
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
A picture book biography about Gwendolyn Brooks, the influential poet and the first African America… read more
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16. 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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17. 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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18. Mama and Mommy and Me in the Middle
By: Nina LaCour
4.42
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A little girl stays home with Mama when Mommy goes off on a work trip in this tender, inviting stor… read more
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19. Be the Bus: The Lost & Profound Wisdom of The Pigeon
By: Mo Willems
4.17
Format: 80 pages, Hardcover
#1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Mo Willems shares wit and wisdom from The Pige… read more
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20. Woke Baby
By: Mahogany L. Browne
3.68
Format: 22 pages, Board Book
For all the littlest progressives, waking up to seize a new day of justice and activism. Woke ba… read more
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21. My Hair is a Garden
By: Cozbi A. Cabrera
4.39
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
After a day of being taunted by classmates about her unruly hair, Mackenzie can't take any more. On… read more
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