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1) Booked
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"Twelve-year-old Nick loves soccer and hates books, but soon learns the power of words as he wrestles with problems at home, stands up to a bully, and tries to impress the girl of his dreams"--OCLC.
2) Smile
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YA/JUV Historical Fiction List
Graphic Memoirs
NYT - Graphic Books and Manga
NYT - Paperback Graphic Books
Graphic Memoirs
NYT - Graphic Books and Manga
NYT - Paperback Graphic Books
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"Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after girl scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. What follows is a long and frustrating journey with the on-again, off-again braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear, and even a retainer with fake teeth attached. And on top of all that, there's still more to deal with: a major earthquake, boy confusion, and friends that turn out to be not so friendly. Raina's story...
3) Sunny
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Sunny, the Defenders' best runner, only runs for his father, who blames Sunny for his mother's death, but with his coach's help Sunny finds a way to combine track and field with his true passion, dancing.
8) I am enough
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Antiracist Books for Children-Elmahaba Center Instagram Live May 2022
Black History Month
Books for Kindergarteners
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Black History Month
Books for Kindergarteners
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Shares a story of loving who you are, respecting others and being kind to one another.
9) You matter
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1st Grade Reading
Books for Discussing Diversity and Difference with Young Children
Books for Preschoolers (3-4 years old)
Books for Discussing Diversity and Difference with Young Children
Books for Preschoolers (3-4 years old)
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Illustrations and easy-to-read text remind the reader that no matter what happens or how one feels, he or she matters.
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Antiracist Books for Children-Elmahaba Center Instagram Live May 2022
Black History Month
Books for Discussing Diversity and Difference with Young Children
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Black History Month
Books for Discussing Diversity and Difference with Young Children
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A lyrical, heart-lifting love letter to Black and Brown children everywhere reminds them how much they matter, that they have always mattered and they always will.
11) I am golden
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This moving ode to the immigrant experience, as well as a manifesto of self-love for Chinese American children, is a jubilant celebration of accepting who you are.
14) We are here
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"Lyrical, affirmational, and bursting with love, We Are Here is a poignant story about Black and brown heritage and community. Full of assurance, tenderness, and triumph, this much-anticipated follow-up to the New York Times bestselling picture book All Because You Matter offers an equally inspirational and arresting ode to all of the Black women and men throughout history who have made momentous contributions from the beginning of time"--
19) Happy hair
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No matter how a girl decides to wear her hair, it's fabulous to be herself.
20) Say something!
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"From the creator of the New York Times bestseller The Word Collector comes an empowering story about finding your voice, and using it to make the world a better place. The world needs your voice. If you have a brilliant idea... say something! If you see an injustice... say something! In this empowering new picture book, beloved author Peter H. Reynolds explores the many ways that a single voice can make a difference. Each of us, each and every day,...