When the Cousins Came
By: Katie Yamasaki
3.68
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year! A multicultural family story that celebrates kindness and …
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1. 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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2. Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of Poetry with a Beat
By: Nikki Giovanni , Kristen Balouch , None , Damian Ward
4.48
Format: 448 pages,
Hip Hop Speaks to Children is a celebration of poetry with a beat. Poetry can have both a rhyme an… read more
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3. Chalk
By: Bill Thomson
4.04
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Three children discover a magical bag of chalk on a rainy day read more
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- storytime
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4. City Shapes
By: Bryan Collier , Diana Murray
3.77
Format: 67 pages, Hardcover
Diana Murray's playful and poetic verse encourages readers to look for shapes everywhere, noticing … read more
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5. Love You Forever
By: Robert Munsch , Sheila McGraw
4.29
Format: None pages,
An extraordinarily different story by Robert Munsch is a gentle affirmation of the love a parent fe… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
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6. In My Heart: A Book of Feelings
By: Jo Witek , Christine Roussey
3.50
Format: 290 pages, Hardcover
Sometimes my heart feels like a big yellow star, shiny and bright. I smile from ear to ear and twir… read more
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7. My Name Is Not Isabella
By: Jennifer Fosberry , Mike Litwin
4.21
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From breakfast to bedtime, a young girl imagines being different women who made history, and ends t… read more
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- childrens
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8. 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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- storytime
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9. Windows
By: Julia Denos , E.B. Goodale
4.30
Format: 237 pages, Hardcover
Walking his dog at dusk, one boy catches glimpses of the lives around him in this lovely ode to aut… read more
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10. White Socks Only
By: Evelyn Coleman , None
4.18
Format: None pages, Paperback
In the segregated south, a young girl thinks that she can drink from a fountain marked "Whites Only… read more
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11. How I Became a Pirate
By: David Shannon , Melinda Long
3.73
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Pirates have green teeth--when they have any teeth at all. I know about pirates, because one day, w… read more
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12. Arlene Sardine
By: Chris Raschka
3.89
Format: 704 pages, Hardcover
Born in a fjord, a tiny fish named Arlene wants to be a sardine. Fully grown by two, she swims into… read more
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13. Dim Sum for Everyone!
By: Grace Lin
3.60
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
In English, dim sum means "little hearts," or "touches the heart," but to this young girl, dim sum … read more
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14. Tidy
By: Emily Gravett
3.50
Format: 262 pages, Hardcover
Pete the badger likes everything to be neat and tidy at all times, but what starts as the collectin… read more
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15. Knock Knock: My Dad's Dream for Me
By: Bryan Collier , None
3.92
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Every morning, I play a game with my father. He goes knock knock on my door and I pretend to be asl… read more
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16. 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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17. Visiting Day
By: James E. Ransome , Jacqueline Woodson
4.02
Format: 982 pages, Hardcover
Coretta Scott King Award-winning author Jacqueline Woodson has written a poignant picture book abou… read more
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18. 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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19. The Color Monster: A Pop-Up Book of Feelings
By: Anna Llenas
3.75
Format: 289 pages, Hardcover
"This sensitive book . . . encourages young ones to open up and discuss how they feel, even when th… read more
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20. Her Right Foot
By: Dave Eggers , Shawn Harris
3.43
Format: 98 pages, Hardcover
"I want to hold this book in one hand and a torch in the other and stand on an island someplace so … read more
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21. 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
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- contemporary
- storytime
22. 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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23. Friends Are Friends, Forever
By: Dane Liu
4.28
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A picture book based on the author's own immigration story, the infinite impact of friendship, and … read more
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24. 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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25. 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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26. Gladys the Magic Chicken
By: Adam Rubin
4.11
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
A picture book about a chicken who unexpectedly finds herself on an epic journey during Ancient Tim… read more
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27. 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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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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29. 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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30. '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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31. When the Cousins Came
By: Katie Yamasaki
3.68
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year! A multicultural family story that celebrates kindness and … read more
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