Just Like Me
By: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
4.16
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
An ode to the girl with scrapes on her knees and flowers in her hair, and every girl in between, th…
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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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- cultural
- childrens
- picture books
- family
- african american
"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. Rapunzel
By: Rachel Isadora
3.41
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Caldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora's gorgeous collages breathe new life into this classic tale, … read more
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- cultural
- picture books
- childrens
3. Pink and Say
By: Patricia Polacco
3.69
Format: 143 pages, Hardcover
There are few picture books written about the Civil War, and none are as powerful as this one. This… read more
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- cultural
- picture books
- childrens
4. 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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- cultural
- picture books
- childrens
5. I Like Myself!
By: David Catrow , Karen Beaumont
2.00
Format: 238 pages, Hardcover
High on energy and imagination, this ode to self-esteem encourages kids to appreciate everything ab… read more
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- poetry
- picture books
- childrens
- emotion
6. Maddi's Fridge
By: Vin Vogel , None
4.06
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Winner of: 2014 Christopher Award, Books for Young People 2014 ILA Primary Fiction Award 2015 MLA M… read more
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7. Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
By: Susan Jeffers , Robert Frost
3.36
Format: None pages,
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8. 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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9. My Colors, My World/Mis colores, mi mundo
By: Maya Christina González
4.25
Format: 194 pages, Hardcover
Little Maya longs to find brilliant, beautiful, inspiring color in her world....but Maya's world, t… read more
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10. The Mitten
By: Jan Brett
3.96
Format: None pages, Hardcover
When Nicki drops his white mitten in the snow, he goes on without realizing that it is missing. One… read more
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11. How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?
By: Jane Yolen , Mark Teague
4.07
Format: 248 pages, Hardcover
In a few simple lines of verse on each spread, fathers and mothers are ready to put their youngster… read more
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12. Big Red Lollipop
By: Sophie Blackall , Rukhsana Khan
4.09
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Rubina has been invited to her first birthday party, and her mother, Ami, insists that she bring he… read more
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13. 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
- emotion
14. 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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- cultural
- childrens
- picture books
- family
- african american
"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
15. The Year We Learned to Fly
By: Jacqueline Woodson
4.39
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Jacqueline Woodson and Rafael López’s highly anticipated companion to their #1 New York Times bests… read more
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- poetry
- cultural
- childrens
- picture books
- family
- african american
16. 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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- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
- family
17. 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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- picture books
- childrens
- family
"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
18. 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
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
- family
19. Milo Imagines the World
By: Matt de la Peña
4.49
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Milo is on a long subway ride with his older sister. To pass the time, he studies the faces around … read more
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- childrens
- picture books
- family
- african american
20. 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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- nonfiction
- picture books
- childrens
21. 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
- family
22. 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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- childrens
- picture books
- family
- african american
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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- cultural
- childrens
- feminism
- picture books
- african american
25. All the Way to the Top: How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything (Inspiring Activism and Diversity Book About Children with Special Needs)
By: Annette Bay Pimentel
4.39
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Experience the true story of lifelong activist Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins and her participation in th… read more
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- nonfiction
- picture books
- childrens
26. Broken Crayons Still Color
By: Toni Collier
3.99
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Help your kids process big feelings, build a social-emotional tool kit, and find beauty in life's c… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- emotion
27. How Do Dinosaurs Learn to Be Kind?
By: Jane Yolen
3.65
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
Laugh out loud as our bestselling dinosaurs learn to be kind despite their sometimes mischievous an… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
28. 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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- picture books
- childrens
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29. Saturday at the Food Pantry
By: Diane O'Neill
4.58
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Molly and her mom don't always have enough food, so one Saturday they visit their local food pantry… read more
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30. 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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- childrens
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- family
- emotion
31. Just Like Me
By: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
4.16
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
An ode to the girl with scrapes on her knees and flowers in her hair, and every girl in between, th… read more
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- cultural
- childrens
- feminism
- picture books
- nonfiction
- family
- womens
- african american
- emotion
