Children's Books/Ages 9-12 People & Places
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Cultural Traditions in Cuba
$9.95 Read moreA nation with Spanish, African, Asian, and Caribbean roots, Cuba’s people celebrate their diversity with a range of cultural traditions. From celebrated Cuban music and dance to legends and family cus… [more below]
- Series: Cultural Traditions in My World
- Author: Burns, Kylie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 22 2017
- ISBN10: 077878102X
- Language: English
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Cultural Traditions in Honduras
$9.95 Add to cartThis fascinating book introduces readers to the cultural traditions in the Central American country of Honduras. A largely Catholic country, readers will learn how Honduran people celebrate traditiona… [more below]
- Series: Cultural Traditions in My World
- Author: Sjonger, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 22 2017
- ISBN10: 0778781046
- Language: English
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Pacific Islands
$21.99 Read moreLet’s go, Globetrotters! We’re traveling to the Pacific Islands to discover its magical festivals, many volcanoes and the world’s largest lagoon.
Find out about the people and their culture, learn ho- Series: Globetrotters
- Author: Hinchey, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1922322326
- Language: English
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What Is a Dreamer? / ¿Qué Es Un Soñador?
$17.07 Read moreLearn how policy has shaped opportunity for American immigrants. Readers will understand what a “Dreamer” is and why they may hear that term in the news or their community. The Racial Justice in Ameri… [more below]
- Series: 21st Century Skills Library: Racial Justice in America: Latinx American
- Author: Mendoza, Brenda Perez
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1668928590
- Language: Spanish
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My New York
$20.99 Add to cartThe beloved classic celebration of New York City by Kathy Jakobsen.
A young New Yorker writes to her friend from the Midwest to tell about the things they will see in the city… and gives a seek-and- Author: Jakobsen, Kathy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0316927112
- Language: English
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Can a Person Be Illegal? / ¿Puede Una Persona Ser Ilegal?
$17.07 Read moreFind out how political status and the way we talk about it affect lives in the Latinx community. This title explores the nature of migration, its role in the history of civilization, and the rights an… [more below]
- Series: 21st Century Skills Library: Racial Justice in America: Latinx American
- Author: Mendoza, Brenda Perez
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1668928582
- Language: Spanish
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The Witness Blanket: Truth, Art and Reconciliation
$24.95 Read moreFor more than 150 years, thousands of Indigenous children were taken from their families and sent to residential schools across Canada.
Artist Carey Newman created the Witness Blanket to make sure tha
- Author: Newman, Carey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 145983612X
- Language: English
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The Frog Mother
$21.95 Add to cartTo the Gitxsan of Northwestern British Columbia, Nox Ga’naaw is a storyteller, speaking truths of the universe. After Nox Ga’naaw, the frog mother, releases her eggs among the aquatic plants of a pond
- Series: Mothers of Xsan
- Author: Huson
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1553799011
- Language: English
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Powwow: A Celebration Through Song and Dance
$24.95 Read more★ “Clearly organized and educational–an incredibly useful tool for both school and public libraries.” —School Library Journal, starred review
Powwow is a celebration of Indigenous song and dan
- Series: Orca Origins #7
- Author: Pheasant-Neganigwane, Karen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: April 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1459812344
- Language: English
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Hispanic Heritage / Herencia Hispana
$19.92 Read morePerfect for annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations, this book explores the history that brought so many people and cultures together into a shared heritage. The Racial Justice in America: Latinx … [more below]
- Series: 21st Century Skills Library: Racial Justice in America: Latinx American
- Author: Mendoza, Brenda Perez
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1668928604
- Language: Spanish
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Cuentos Sagrados de América: (The Searinged World Spanish Edition)
$16.99 Read moreUna colecci?n de historias desde el borde de Argentina hasta Alaska
Quince mil a?os antes de que los Europeos pisar?n las Am?ricas, la gente ya se hab?a propagado de punta a punta y de costa a costa.- Author: GarcÃa Esperón, MarÃa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1646140338
- Language: Spanish
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New Zealand
$30.60 Read moreLearn about the island nation of New Zealand from a fresh perspective. A traditional greeting welcomes readers, and the islands’ origin story brings a fantastic location into focus. Find out what life… [more below]
- Series: Voices from Around the World: Pacific Islands
- Author: Werry, Philippa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1684507480
- Language: English
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We Are All Different: A Celebration of Diversity!
$10.99 Read moreMeet the children from one school, and their teachers, parents, and guardians. They have different kinds of families, likes and dislikes, cultures, ethnicities, abilities, and disabilities. . . and A
- Author: Turner, Tracey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0753478684
- Language: English
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Red Cloud: A Lakota Story of War and Surrender
$19.95 Read moreAn illuminating picture book biography of the Lakota warrior and chief Red Cloud, from award-winning author and illustrator S. D. Nelson.
Red Cloud (1822-1909) was a great warrior and chief of the La- Author: Nelson, S. D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: March 14 2017
- ISBN10: 1419723138
- Language: English
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Life in the City
$7.95 Read moreCities are places that have greater numbers of people, buildings, and services. But city life can be different depending on where in the world you live. This engaging title compares the everyday lives… [more below]
- Series: Human Habitats
- Author: Duhig, Holly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: July 31 2019
- ISBN10: 077876480X
- Language: English
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Life in the Forest
$7.95 Read moreForests have long provided people with the resources they need to survive. This interesting book describes the ways people have adapted to living in different kinds of forest habitats and climates aro… [more below]
- Series: Human Habitats
- Author: Duhig, Holly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: July 31 2019
- ISBN10: 0778764818
- Language: English
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Your Passport to Brazil
$31.32 Add to cartWhat is it like to live in or visit Brazil? What makes Brazil’s culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of Brazilians.
- Series: World Passport
- Author: Dickmann, Nancy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1666389978
- Language: English
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The Cherokees Past and Present
$5.95 Read moreFrom the dates of significant events in Cherokee history to how their language evolved from pictographs to written syllables, this fascinating look at how the Cherokee originally lived covers all aspe… [more below]
- Author: Sharpe, J. Ed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 01 1970
- ISBN10: 935741046
- Language: English
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I Lost My Talk
$10.95 Read moreRita Joe’s powerful poem is presented anew in this children’s picture book with illustrations from Pauline Young. A story of recovering what was lost in residential school, I Lost My Talk will raise c
- Author: Joe, Rita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 08 2021
- ISBN10: 1774710056
- Language: English
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We Are All Different: A Celebration of Diversity!
$18.99 Add to cartMeet the children from one school, and their teachers, parents, and guardians. They have different kinds of families, likes and dislikes, cultures, ethnicities, abilities, and disabilities. . . and A
- Author: Turner, Tracey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 0753477092
- Language: English
