My Man Blue (Picture Puffin Books)
By: Nikki Grimes
4.41
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Blue lost one boy to the streets and is determined that this time will be different. And Damon know…
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1. 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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- picture books
- childrens
- fiction
2. My New Mom & Me
By: Renata Galindo
4.03
Format: 166 pages, ebook
Here is a heartwarming and completely accessible story about adoption, diversity, and acceptance. T… read more
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- fiction
- picture books
- childrens
- family
3. Sit-In: How Four Friends Stood Up by Sitting Down
By: Brian Pinkney , Andrea Davis Pinkney
4.62
Format: 290 pages, Hardcover
It was February 1, 1960. They didn't need menus. Their order was simple. A doughnut and coffee, wit… read more
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4. Front Desk (Front Desk, #1)
By: Kelly Yang
4.38
Format: 298 pages, Hardcover
Mia Tang has a lot of secrets. Number 1: She lives in a motel, not a big house. Every day, while… read more
Want to Read $ 5.99Similar categories in Kelly Yang's Front Desk (Front Desk, #1) book and Nikki Grimes's My Man Blue (Picture Puffin Books)
- family
- childrens
- fiction
"It's going to be okay. I'll make friends, and if I don't, I'll borrow books from the library."-Kelly Yang, Front Desk (Front Desk, #1)
"It was hard not to stare at Jason's mom, specifically the humongous diamond on her hand. I thought I might go blind."-Kelly Yang, Front Desk (Front Desk, #1)
"It was hard not to stare at Jjason's mom, specifically the humongous diamond on her hand. I thought I might go blind."-Kelly Yang, Front Desk (Front Desk, #1)
"At this point, my mom started crying. She let out a sob so thunderous, I wondered if my cousins in China could hear her."-Kelly Yang, Front Desk (Front Desk, #1)
5. Pageboy
By: Elliot Page
3.75
Format: 271 pages, None
Pageboy is a groundbreaking coming-of-age memoir from the Academy Award-nominated actor Elliot Page… read more
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"Her visibility meant the world to me. I think about this as I walk through the world now."-Elliot Page, Pageboy
"How do people do it? How do they shut off the noise? And I don't mean "happy", they may not be happy, but they seem to be able to exist at least."-Elliot Page, Pageboy
"In a world where queerness all too often alienates us from blood, I am grateful to Julia, and the family I have chosen. Without them, I wouldn't be here."-Elliot Page, Pageboy
"I could block myself out, I was a person I didn't know, I'd gaze into what felt like the universe, my eye a planet of its own. I must be somewhere in there, I'd think."-Elliot Page, Pageboy
6. Me: Moth
By: Amber McBride
4.07
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A debut YA novel-in-verse that is both a coming-of-age and a ghost story. Moth has lost her fami… read more
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- poetry
- fiction
"Most of the founding fathers were like that; they spoke of freedom but did not offer it to everyone. They had bodies in their closets."-Amber McBride, Me: Moth
"Places we decide to stop. Monticello Plantation, Charlottesville, Virginia: Where Thomas Jefferson committed several sins; we go to stomp on hateful plantation ground."-Amber McBride, Me: Moth
7. All Are Welcome
By: Alexandra Penfold
4.48
Format: 44 pages, Library Binding
A warm, welcoming picture book that celebrates diversity and gives encouragement and support to all… read more
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- cultural
- childrens
- school
- picture books
- fiction
- family
8. Elevation
By: Stephen King
3.64
Format: 146 pages, Hardcover
Castle Rock is a small town, where word gets around quickly. That's why Scott Carey wants to confid… read more
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- fiction
"adwawd"-Stephen King, Elevation
"the past is history, the future's a mystery"-Stephen King, Elevation
"The past is history, the future's a mystery."-Stephen King, Elevation
"The town motto seems to be if you can't keep it on the down-low, then out you must go."-Stephen King, Elevation
9. Firekeeper’s Daughter
By: Angeline Boulley
4.33
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
As a biracial, unenrolled tribal member and the product of a scandal, Daunis Fontaine has never qui… read more
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- fiction
"Good things end how they start"-Angeline Boulley, Firekeeper’s Daughter
"Honor your spirit. Love yourself."-Angeline Boulley, Firekeeper’s Daughter
"Who does not move forward recedes"-Angeline Boulley, Firekeeper’s Daughter
"Failure to plan means planning to fall."-Angeline Boulley, Firekeeper’s Daughter
10. My Man Blue (Picture Puffin Books)
By: Nikki Grimes
4.41
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Blue lost one boy to the streets and is determined that this time will be different. And Damon know… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Nikki Grimes's My Man Blue (Picture Puffin Books) book and Nikki Grimes's My Man Blue (Picture Puffin Books)
- poetry
- cultural
- love
- childrens
- school
- picture books
- fiction
- family
- multicultural literature
- african american
