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Adult Literacy Favorites: Banned Books Week Picks
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Summer Challenge 2023: Banned & Challenged Books
Top 10 Most Challenged Books of 2023 | Right to Read Day | National Library Week 2024
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Summer Challenge 2023: Banned & Challenged Books
Top 10 Most Challenged Books of 2023 | Right to Read Day | National Library Week 2024
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The Bluest Eye, published in 1970, is the first novel written by Toni Morrison, winner of the 1993 Nobel Prize in Literature. It is the story of eleven-year-old Pecola Breedlove -- a Black girl in an America whose love for its blond, blue-eyed children can devastate all others -- who prays for her eyes to turn blue: so that she will be beautiful, so that people will look at her, so that her world will be different. This is the story of the nightmare...
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1st Grade Reading
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Early Literacy & Story Times- BBTL Teacher Training Book List
How to Bring A Book to Life- Summer Edition
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Early Literacy & Story Times- BBTL Teacher Training Book List
How to Bring A Book to Life- Summer Edition
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Pete the Cat gets into colorful adventures while out walking in his new white shoes.
5) Pinkalicious
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A little girl who is obsessed with the color pink eats so many pink cupcakes that she herself turns pink.
6) Purplicious
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When her classmates make fun of her for still liking the color pink, a little girl feels all alone, but then a friend shows her the power of pink.
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Books for Kindergarteners
Gender Identity: Books for Kids
How to be a Good Friend
Kids' Books for Mental Health Awareness Month
Gender Identity: Books for Kids
How to be a Good Friend
Kids' Books for Mental Health Awareness Month
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Red's factory-applied label clearly says that he is red, but despite the best efforts of his teacher, fellow crayons and art supplies, and family members, he cannot seem to do anything right until a new friend offers a fresh perspective.
12) Flower Girl
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#1 New York Times bestselling author Victoria Kann invites Pinkalicious fans to the pinkest wedding of the century! Pinkalicious is going to be the best flower girl ever—as soon as she figures out just what a flower girl is!
Flower power! When Pinkalicious overhears Mommy on the phone talking about being a "flower girl," Pinkalicious has all sorts of ideas about what this could
...13) Black no more
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"The landmark comic satire that asks, "What would happen if all black people in America turned white?" It's New Year's Day 1933 in New York City, and Max Disher, a young black man, has just found out that a certain Dr. Junius Crookman has discovered a mysterious process that allows people to bleach their skin white--a new way to "solve the American race problem." Max leaps at the opportunity, and after a brief stay at the Crookman Sanitarium, he becomes...
14) Freight train
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Presents a board book with simple text and lift-the-flap illustrations introducing children to colors as they follow a freight train through tunnels, over bridges, and by cities until it's gone.
15) Nesting dolls
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A little girl struggling to find her place within her family is shown how special she is through a set of nesting dolls.
17) I went walking
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During the course of a walk, a young boy identifies animals of different colors.
20) Tickled pink
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Tiffany challenges Pinkalicious to a laugh-off, so the pressure is on to create the most pinkerrifically funny joke of all time.