¡Mambo Mucho Mambo! the Dance That Crossed Color Lines
By: Dean Robbins
3.89
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
New York City's desegregated Palladium Ballroom springs to life with a diverse 1940s cast in this j…
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1. Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
By: Elizabeth Taylor , Paul Bailey
4.00
Format: 206 pages, Paperback
Librarian Note: An alternative cover for this ISBN can be found here On a rainy Sunday in Januar… read more
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"Abrió el libro, pero ninguna página parecía ser lo bastante potente para borrar la soledad que sentía."-Elizabeth Taylor, Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
"La catastrofe de la vejez residía en no atreverse a ir a cualquier parte, en resignarse a perder la libertad"-Elizabeth Taylor, Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
"If you don't praise people just sometimes a little early on they die of despair, or turn into Hitlers, you know?"-Elizabeth Taylor, Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
"...pensaba en el amor y en sus espantosas desigualdades. Siempre hay alguien que ofrece la mejilla y otro que la besa."-Elizabeth Taylor, Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
2. Negative Cat
By: Sophie Blackall
4.11
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Two-time Caldecott winner Sophie Blackall spins a winning tale about Max, a feline whose behavior d… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
3. 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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- cultural
- picture books
- childrens
4. Good Different
By: Meg Eden Kuyatt
4.52
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A extraordinary novel-in-verse about a neurodivergent girl who comes to understand and celebrate he… read more
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- childrens
"Fight for words, even if it's hard."-Meg Eden Kuyatt, Good Different
"You may have different needs than some folks in your class, but that doesn't make you the «wrong» version and other people the «normal» version. You are Selah. And you are not the only one feeling t…"-Meg Eden Kuyatt, Good Different
5. Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir
By: Pedro Martín
4.27
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A poignant, hilarious, and unforgettable graphic memoir about a Mexican-American boy’s family and t… read more
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- nonfiction
- childrens
"It was like the driveway at Disneyland but with way more automatic weapons."-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir
"I like to say that my stories are 100% true 90% of the time. My memory and my heart like to play tricks on each other. The results are what makes my stories."-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir
6. In Every Life
By: Marla Frazee
4.28
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A simple and profound meditation on the many wonders of life from two-time Caldecott Honor recipien… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
7. Plain Jane and the Mermaid
By: Vera Brosgol
4.38
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
From Eisner Award winner Vera Brosgol comes an instant classic about courage, confidence, and inner… read more
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- childrens
8. Elf Dog and Owl Head
By: M.T. Anderson
3.92
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A Newbery Honor Book A magical adventure about a boy and his dog—or a dog and her boy—and a fore… read more
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- childrens
9. Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey
By: Ruth Behar
4.22
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A poignant multicultural ode to family and what it means to create a home as one girl helps her Tía… read more
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- cultural
- picture books
- childrens
"We come from people who found hope wherever they went."-Ruth Behar, Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey
10. 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
11. 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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- music
- cultural
- picture books
- childrens
12. Maizy Chen's Last Chance
By: Lisa Yee
4.29
Format: 277 pages, Hardcover
Welcome to The Golden Palace! Maizy has never been to Last Chance, Minnesota. . . until now. Her… read more
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- historical
- childrens
"When you're in a position to help, that means you're in a good place in your own life."-Lisa Yee, Maizy Chen's Last Chance
"Sometimes people don't know their dreams until they're in it. Other times, their dreams escape them because they are too busy being busy."-Lisa Yee, Maizy Chen's Last Chance
13. Dear Mr. Dickens
By: Nancy Churnin
4.44
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
In Eliza Davis's day, Charles Dickens was the most celebrated living writer in England. But some of… read more
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- history
- childrens
- historical
- picture books
- nonfiction
14. Why Is Everybody Yelling?: Growing Up in My Immigrant Family
By: Marisabina Russo
3.94
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
This graphic-novel debut is a memoir of the author's experiences with family, religion, and coming … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
15. On Call: A Doctor's Journey in Public Service
By: Anthony Fauci
4.59
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
The memoir by the doctor who became a beacon of hope for millions through the COVID pandemic, and w… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
16. What Rosa Brought
By: Jacob Sager Weinstein
4.38
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Author Jacob Sager Weinstein and New York Times bestselling illustrator Eliza Wheeler deliver a stu… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
17. Built to Last
By: Minh Lê
4.21
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Meet two friends who think they're building imaginative worlds with blocks but come to realize they… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
18. The Ramble Shamble Children
By: Christina Soontornvat
3.62
Format: 32 pages, None
Nancy Paulsen at Penguin's Nancy Paulsen Books has acquired world rights to a picture book by Chris… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
19. Stitch by Stitch: Elizabeth Hobbs Keckly Sews Her Way to Freedom
By: Connie Schofield-Morrison
4.07
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
An awe-inspiring African American woman! A talented seamstress, born a slave, bought freedom for he… read more
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- history
- childrens
- historical
- picture books
- nonfiction
20. ¡Mambo Mucho Mambo! the Dance That Crossed Color Lines
By: Dean Robbins
3.89
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
New York City's desegregated Palladium Ballroom springs to life with a diverse 1940s cast in this j… read more
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- music
- new york
- cultural
- history
- childrens
- jazz
- historical
- picture books
- nonfiction
- social issues
21. Un plato de esperanza (A Plate of Hope Spanish Edition): La inspiradora historia del chef José Andrés y World Central Kitchen
By: Erin Frankel
4.50
Format: 48 pages, Kindle Edition
Un conmovedor libro biográfico sobre el chef José Andrés, quien, junto con su organización World Ce… read more
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