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Lotus Bloom and the Afro Revolution
$8.99 Read moreLonglisted for the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature
Member of the 2023 Notable Books for a Global Society (NGBS) List From the beloved author of President of the Whole Fifth Grade, a- Author: Winston, Sherri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1547608498
- Language: English
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Rissy No Kissies
$17.99 Add to cartA lovebird who doesn’t like kisses?!
Rissy’s friends and family wonder if she’s sick, confused, or rude. But kisses make Rissy uncomfortable. Can one little lovebird show everyone that there’s no one
- Author: Howes, Katey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1541597982
- Language: English
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Big Bold Beautiful Me: A Story That’s Loud and Proud and Celebrates You!
$16.99 Add to cartKids will delight in reading Big, Bold, Beautiful Me and find themselves marching along and standing side-by-side protagonists just like them who portray body positivity in a loud, proud, and very fun
- Author: Yolen, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1433838648
- Language: English
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I Affirm Me: The ABCs of Inspiration for Black Kids
$17.99 Add to cartLearn the power of language and love with this empowering alphabet book of affirmations to inspire and remind Black children of their inner power, strength, and worth.
From A is for Afro, to … [more below]- Author: Williams, Nyasha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 0762475609
- Language: English
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Lalani of the Distant Sea
$7.99 Add to cart“Fast-paced and full of wonder, this is a powerful, gripping must-read.”–Kirkus (starred review)
“A lush and mysterious fable, full of beauty, full of wonder.”–Rebecca Stead, Newbery Medal-winning au
- Author: Kelly, Erin Entrada
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 0062747282
- Language: English
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Shine Bright
$18.99 Read moreBursting with inspiration and affirmation, Kheris Rogers’ debut picture book encourages children everywhere to love the skin they are in.
When her confidence is shaken by peers who say they are scared
- Author: Rogers, Kheris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 27, 2022
- ISBN10: 0063064782
- Language: English
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Basketball Camp Champ
$8.99 Add to cartAfter only ever playing pick-up games, Ana Ramirez is excited to attend a basketball summer camp where she’ll play on a real team with real teammates. But when the coach says they’ll use something cal… [more below]
- Series: Jake Maddox Graphic Novels
- Author: Maddox, Jake
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: February 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1496584546
- Language: English
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King Kong’s Cousin
$18.99 Add to cartFrom bestselling author-illustrator Mark Teague comes a laugh-out-loud, black-and-white picture book introducing Junior, King Kong’s cousin!
Junior wants to be as big and as strong and as special as h- Author: Teague, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1665912308
- Language: English
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Anzu the Great Kaiju
$19.99 Add to cartAn adorable picture book about a tiny monster with a big heart trying to follow in his family’s footsteps.
All great Kaiju are born with a super power to strike fear in the heart of the city.
But Anzu- Series: Anzu the Great Kaiju #1
- Author: Shum, Benson
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1250776120
- Language: English
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Ali and the Sea Stars
$18.99 Read moreTony Award-winning actress Ali Stroker captures the magic and community of theater in her debut picture book, about a spirited girl in a wheelchair who stages a show for her hometown. Based on the piv
- Author: Stroker, Ali
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 17, 2022
- ISBN10: 0063015714
- Language: English
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When You Are Brave
$17.99 Add to cartAn inspiring picture book affirmation about having courage even in difficult times, because some days, when everything around you seems scary, you have to be brave.
Saying goodbye to neighbors. Worryi- Author: Miller, Pat Zietlow
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0316392529
- Language: English
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Pink Is Not a Color
$17.99 Add to cartPink finds happiness right where she always knew it was in this colorful companion to the popular picture book This Book Is Gray.
Pink loves her rosy world, from her pink toy dinosaur to her pet flamin
- Author: Ward, Lindsay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1
- Publish Date: July 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1542026865
- Language: English
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Remarkably You
$19.99 Add to cartHeartfelt and timeless, Remarkably You is an inspirational manifesto about all of the things–little or small, loud or quiet–that make us who we are. Great for sharing and gifting, especially to cele
- Author: Miller, Pat Zietlow
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 006242758X
- Language: English
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Sana, Sana, Colita de Rana
$17.99 Add to cartIntroduce your little ones to the power of standing up when you find yourself down in both English and Spanish.
2022 Best of the Best Books, Chicago Public Library
Sana, sana, colita de rana! Si no sa
- Author: Reyes, Citlali
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1948066203
- Language: Spanish
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My Footprints
$19.99 Add to cartEvery child feels different in some way, but Thuy feels “double different.” She is Vietnamese American and she has two moms. Thuy walks home one winter afternoon, angry and lonely after a bully’s taun… [more below]
- Author: Phi, Bao
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2019
- ISBN10: 168446000X
- Language: English
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Dear Black Child
$18.99 Add to cartIn the spirit of I Am Enough, this is a moving and lyrical tribute to and affirmation of Black children around the world–by an exciting new author and illustrator team.
Dear Black Child,
We are here t
- Author: Rodaah, Rahma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 27, 2022
- ISBN10: 0063091976
- Language: English
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Chocolate Me!
$8.99 Read moreA timely book about how it feels to be teased and taunted, and how each of us is sweet and lovely and delicious on the inside, no matter how we look.
The boy is teased for looking different than the o- Author: Diggs, Taye
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 06 2015
- ISBN10: 1250068010
- Language: English
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The Superpower Sisterhood
$18.99 Add to cartSisters aren’t just super, they’re superheroes in this celebration of friendship and sisterhood by Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush.
Emma has been lonely all her life growing up in a neighborh- Author: Bush Hager, Jenna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 19, 2022
- ISBN10: 0316628441
- Language: English
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The Prettiest
$8.99 Add to cartA must-read for young feminists, The Prettiest is an incisive, empowering novel by Brigit Young about fighting back against sexism and objectification.
“All middle school girls AND boys (especially bo- Author: Young, Brigit
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 13, 2021
- ISBN10: 125076324X
- Language: English
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Lumberjackula
$12.99 Add to cartFor fans of The Okay Witch and Fake Blood, this hilarious middle grade graphic novel follows a half-vampire, half-lumberjack boy who feels torn between his parents and just wants to be a dancer.
Jack- Author: Heagerty, Mat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1534482571
- Language: English
