A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
4.35
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A singular, richly illustrated picture book biography of Bayard Rustin, the gay Black man behind th…
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1. And Tango Makes Three
By: Henry Cole , Justin Richardson , Peter Parnell
4.30
Format: None pages,
In the zoo there are all kinds of animal families. But Tango's family is not like any of the others… read more
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- nonfiction
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2. Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean's Most Fearless Scientist
By: Jess Keating , Marta Álvarez Miguéns
3.00
Format: 126 pages,
At 9 years old, Eugenie Clark developed an unexpected passion for sharks after a visit to the Batte… read more
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3. March: Book Two (March, #2)
By: Nate Powell , John Lewis , Andrew Aydin
4.48
Format: 334 pages, Paperback
The #1 New York Times bestselling series continues! Congressman John Lewis, an American icon and on… 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
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5. 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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6. 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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- picture books
- childrens
7. The Lost Year
By: Katherine Marsh
4.50
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A middle-grade survival story that traces a family secret back to the Holodomor, a terrible famine … read more
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- historical
- childrens
8. There Was a Party for Langston
By: Jason Reynolds
4.48
Format: 56 pages, ebook
New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jason Reynolds’s debut picture book is a snappy… read more
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9. An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)
By: Kwame Alexander
4.63
Format: 56 pages, Hardcover
#1 New York Times Bestselling and award-winning author of The Undefeated , Kwame Alexander, pens … read more
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10. Cape
By: Kevin Johnson
4.54
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A young child learns that even superheroes hurt too in this heartrending story about loss and love,… read more
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11. 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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- picture books
- childrens
12. Remember
By: Joy Harjo
4.42
Format: 40 pages, None
Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, … read more
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- picture books
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13. 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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- lgbt
14. That Flag
By: Tameka Fryer Brown
4.63
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
An affecting picture book from Tameka Fryer Brown and #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Ni… read more
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15. Just a Girl: A True Story of World War II
By: Lia Levi
3.84
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
In this memoir translated from Italian to English, a Jewish girl grows up during a difficult time o… read more
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"Mi racconto le mie paure anche per tenerle sott'occhio. Per me è così da sempre: se penso a una cosa, se la temo, so che non può succedermi. Le disgrazie arrivano perché non ti sono mai venute in men…"-Lia Levi, Just a Girl: A True Story of World War II
16. Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag
By: Rob Sanders
4.33
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
The very first picture book about the remarkable and inspiring story of the Gay Pride Flag! In t… read more
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- biography
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- lgbt
- historical
- picture books
- nonfiction
17. My Powerful Hair: A Picture Book
By: Carole Lindstrom
4.57
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning and bestselling author of We Are Water Protectors comes an empowering pictur… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
18. The Tower of Life: How Yaffa Eliach Rebuilt Her Town in Stories and Photographs: How Yaffa Eliach Rebuilt Her Town in Stories and Photographs
By: Chana Stiefel
4.63
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A picture book biography of the woman who created The Tower of Faces, an exhibit at the US Holocaus… read more
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- history
- biography
- childrens
- historical
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
19. Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement (Caldecott Honor Book)
By: Angela Joy
4.66
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
A picture book biography of the mother of Emmett Till, and how she channeled grief over her son's d… read more
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- history
- biography
- childrens
- historical
- picture books
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- african american
20. We Are Here (An All Because You Matter Book)
By: Tami Charles
4.24
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
An empowering follow-up to New York Times bestselling picture book All Because You Matter that cele… read more
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- historical
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- nonfiction
- african american
21. 'Twas the Night Before Pride
By: Joanna McClintick
4.35
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A glittering celebration of queer families puts Pride gently in perspective—honoring those in the L… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- lgbt
22. Kapaemahu
By: Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu
4.42
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
An Indigenous legend about how four extraordinary individuals of dual male and female spirit, or Ma… read more
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- nonfiction
23. A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
4.35
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A singular, richly illustrated picture book biography of Bayard Rustin, the gay Black man behind th… read more
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- childrens
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- historical
- picture books
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- african american
- juvenile
24. Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington
By: Michael Long
4.18
Format: 40 pages, ebook
This powerful and triumphant picture book biography tells the story of how openly gay civil rights … read more
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- biography
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- lgbt
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- african american
25. Shirley Chisholm Dared: The Story of the First Black Woman in Congress
By: Alicia D. Williams
4.34
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
Discover the story of the first black woman elected to Congress and to run for president in this pi… read more
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26. Door by Door: How Sarah McBride Became America's First Openly Transgender Senator
By: Meeg Pincus
4.23
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A nonfiction picture book about Delaware State Senator Sarah McBride, who dreamed of making a diffe… read more
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- nonfiction
27. The Boy Who Found His Voice
By: Tyler Gordon
4.22
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
From teen activist and artistic prodigy Tyler Gordon comes a heartwarming picture book inspired by … read more
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28. It's Pride, Baby!
By: Allen R. Wells
4.21
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A joyful picture book debut that encourages kids to take pride in themselves and know that they are… read more
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29. Ketanji Brown Jackson: A Justice for All
By: Tami Charles
3.94
Format: 40 pages, ebook
After 232 years and 115 appointments, Ketanji Onyika Brown Jackson became the first Black woman app… read more
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30. Jimmy's Rhythm & Blues: The Extraordinary Life of James Baldwin
By: Michelle Meadows
4.24
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
Celebrate James Baldwin’s one-hundredth birthday anniversary with the first-ever illustrated biogra… read more
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31. Forever and Always
By: Brittany J. Thurman
4.25
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
In this lyrical picture book from two breakout picture book creators, a young Black child waits for… read more
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