Awards search:Capitol Choices Noteworthy Book for Children and Teens

Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler

by Ibi Zoboi
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN, writer, biography, poetry, history, science fiction, civil rights — 1 more, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1731
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Treasure Box

by Dave Keane
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, FAMILIES, PICTURE BOOK, loss, grandparents, memory, grief
Barcode
1716
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Year We Learned to Fly

by Jacqueline Woodson
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, ancestors, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1715
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

We Will Not Be Silent: The White Rose Student Resistance Movement That Defied Adolf Hitler (Jane Addams Honor Book (Awards))

by Russell Freedman
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN, JUSTICE, WOMEN AND GIRLS, resistance, anti-semitism, WWII, Nazis, White Rose movement, youth resistance, Holocaust — 1 more, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1629
Status
Available
Call number
943.086092

The Important Thing About Margaret Wise Brown

by Mac Barnett
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, LGBTQIA, PICTURE BOOK, biography, author, writer, pioneer, Kirkus Starred Review, bisexuality
Barcode
1627
Status
Available
Call number
813.52

The Secret Garden of George Washington Carver

by Gene Barretta
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, nature, plants, gardener, gardens, biography, scientist, science, pioneer
Barcode
1624
Status
Available
Call number
630.92

On Wings of Words: The Extraordinary Life of Emily Dickinson

by Jennifer Berne
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
PICTURE BOOK, WOMEN AND GIRLS, biography, poetry, Emily Dickinson, Kirkus Starred Review, curiosity, imagination, writer, writing
Barcode
1622
Status
Available
Call number
811.4

The Downstairs Girl

by Stacey Lee
Paperback, 2021
Tags
ASIAN-AMERICAN, FAMILIES, TEEN, FICTION, historical fiction, WOMEN AND GIRLS, Chinese-American, racism
Barcode
1609
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Prairie Lotus

by Linda Sue Park
Paperback, 2022
Tags
women & girls, MIDDLE GRADES, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, Native American, Chinese-American, Kirkus Starred Review, historical fiction, Ihanktonwan, Mixed race
Barcode
1608
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Watercress

by Andrea Wang
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, FAMILIES, Chinese-American, loss of sibling, Kirkus Starred Review, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, WOMEN AND GIRLS
Barcode
1612
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts

by Rebecca Hall
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
ADULT, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, Kirkus Starred Review, history, NON-FICTION, graphic
Barcode
1592
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

It Began with a Page: How Gyo Fujikawa Drew the Way

by Kyo Maclear
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, Japanese American, Japanese internment, JUSTICE, artist, art, biography, PICTURE BOOK, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1584
Status
Available
Call number
741.6092

Lubna and Pebble

by Wendy Meddour
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, Friendship, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1582
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay (The Tia Lola Stories)

by Julia Alvarez
Paperback, 2002
Tags
FAMILIES, LATINX, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, Dominican Republic, divorce, aunt, JUVENILE
Series
Tìa Lola stories (1)
Barcode
1542
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave

by Laban Carrick Hill
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
PICTURE BOOK, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, slavery, enslavement, artist, poetry
Barcode
1567
Status
Available
Call number
738.092

The Year We Learned to Fly

by Jacqueline Woodson
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, ancestors
Barcode
1537
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Because

by Mo Willems
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, music, joy, DIVERSITY, art, creativity
Barcode
1536
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Hired Girl

by Laura Amy Schlitz
Paperback, 2017
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, RELIGION, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, Judaism
Barcode
1500
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

You Asked for Perfect

by Laura Silverman
Paperback, 2019
Tags
LGBTQIA, RELIGION, TEEN, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, coming of age, stress, Judaism, Muslim, Jewish
Barcode
1501
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Book Thief

by Markus Zusak
Paperback, 2007
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, TEEN, historical fiction, Holocaust, Germany, loss
Barcode
1527
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

And Tango Makes Three (Classic Board Books)

by Justin Richardson
Board book, 2015
Tags
LGBTQIA, BOARD BOOK, 4 - 8 years, FAMILIES, Voices for Trans Youth, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1522
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Stella by Starlight

by Sharon M. Draper
Paperback, 2016
Tags
MIDDLE GRADES, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, Jim Crow, Ku Klux Klan, Kirkus Starred Review, racism, community, hope, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
Barcode
1521
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

A Friend for Henry

by Jenn Bailey
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, DIVERSITY, PICTURE BOOK, autism, Friendship
Barcode
1490
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The 1619 Project: Born on the Water

by Nikole Hannah-Jones
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
PICTURE BOOK, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, slavery, history, poetry, black history, Africa
Barcode
1477
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Long Way Down

by Jason Reynolds
Paperback, 2019
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, 12 and up, Social issues, Family Life, TEEN, FAMILIES, loss, loss of sibling
Barcode
1471
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Monster

by Walter Dean Myers
Paperback, 2001
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, TEEN, incarceration, trial, JUSTICE
Barcode
1473
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

by Erika L. Sánchez
Paperback, 2019
Tags
FICTION, TEEN, LATINX, grade 10 and up, WOMEN AND GIRLS, FAMILIES
Barcode
1470
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Henry's First-Moon Birthday

by Lenore Look
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, FAMILIES, WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years, Chinese, Chinese-American, new baby
Barcode
1465
Status
Available
Call number
570

All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto

by George M. Johnson
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
LGBTQIA, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, TEEN, ADULT, memoir, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1457
Status
Available
Call number
306.76

The 1619 Project: Born on the Water

by Nikole Hannah-Jones
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
PICTURE BOOK, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, slavery, history, poetry, black history, Africa
Barcode
1476
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Show Me a Sign

by Ann Clare LeZotte
Paperback, 2021
Tags
MIDDLE GRADES, BODIES AND ABILITIES, prejudice, racism, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, deafness, sign language, WOMEN AND GIRLS, historical fiction, ages 8 - 14, Kirkus Starred Review
Series
Mary Lambert (1)
Barcode
1456
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Where Are You From?

by Yamile Saied Méndez
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
PICTURE BOOK, WOMEN AND GIRLS, LATINX, Argentina, Puerto Rico, Mixed race, identity, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, FAMILIES
Barcode
1455
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Rayne & Delilah's Midnite Matinee

by Jeff Zentner
Paperback, 2020
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, FAMILIES, BODIES AND ABILITIES, TEEN, absent parent, depression, mental illness
Barcode
1366
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Pie in the Sky

by Remy Lai
Paperback, 2019
Tags
FAMILIES, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, Chinese, baking, cooking, loss, loss of parent, MIDDLE GRADES, Australia — 2 more, graphic novel, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1410
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

Bloom

by Kevin Panetta
Paperback, 2019
Tags
LGBTQIA, TEEN, graphic novel, baking, cooking, Samoan, Greek, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER
Barcode
1382
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

Take Back the Block

by Chrystal D. Giles
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, FICTION, 9 - 13 years, community, Activism, gentrification
Barcode
1435
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Habibi

by Naomi Shihab Nye
Paperback, 1999
Tags
TEEN, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, Palestine, Jerusalem, West Bank, RELIGION, coming of age, ages 12 and up
Barcode
1434
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

by Grace Lin
Paperback, 2019
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, Chinese, own voices, MIDDLE GRADES, 8 - 12 years, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUVENILE, fantasy, folklore, series — 2 more, Book 1, Kirkus Starred Review
Series
Where The Mountain Meets the Moon (Book 1)
Barcode
1433
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

When You Trap a Tiger

by Tae Keller
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, WOMEN AND GIRLS, FAMILIES, MIDDLE GRADES, FICTION, 10 - 14 years, Korean, folk tale, loss, grandmother — 3 more, stories, Newberry Award, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1432
Status
Available
Call number
816.3

Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre

by Carole Boston Weatherford
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, JUVENILE, NON-FICTION, history, American History, black history, racial violence, 8 - 12 years
Barcode
1421
Status
Available
Call number
976.6

We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know

by Traci Sorell
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, 7 - 10 years, Native American, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, Native author, own voices, history, NON-FICTION — 2 more, indigenous, colonization
Barcode
1416
Status
Available
Call number
973.04

Celebrating Ramadan

by Diane Hoyt-Goldsmith
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
RELIGION, PICTURE BOOK, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, Islam, Muslim, holidays
Barcode
1414
Status
Available
Call number
297

We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know

by Traci Sorell
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, 7 - 10 years, Native American, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, Native author, own voices, history, NON-FICTION — 2 more, indigenous, colonization
Barcode
1342
Status
Available
Call number
973.04

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

by Grace Lin
Paperback, 2019
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, Chinese, own voices, MIDDLE GRADES, 8 - 12 years, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUVENILE
Series
Where The Mountain Meets the Moon (Book 1)
Barcode
1330
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

When the Sea Turned to Silver

by Grace Lin
Paperback, 2017
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, Chinese, own voices, MIDDLE GRADES, 8 - 12 years, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUVENILE
Series
Where The Mountain Meets the Moon (Book 3)
Barcode
1316
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Starry River of the Sky

by Grace Lin
Paperback, 2014
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, Chinese, own voices, MIDDLE GRADES, 8 - 12 years, JUVENILE
Series
Where The Mountain Meets the Moon (Book 2)
Barcode
1315
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice

by Phillip Hoose
Paperback, 2010
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, TEEN, 12 and up, biography, civil rights, NON-FICTION, Segregation
Barcode
1310
Status
Available
Call number
323.092

Hope in the Holler

by Lisa Lewis Tyre
Paperback, 2019
Tags
MIDDLE GRADES, WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, grief, poverty, Appalachia, FAMILIES, redemption
Barcode
1307
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Curious World of Calpurnia Tate (Calpurnia Tate, 2)

by Jacqueline Kelly
Paperback, 2017
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, MIDDLE GRADES, curiosity, 10 - 14 years
Series
Calpurnia Tate (2)
Barcode
1293
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Milo Imagines the World

by Matt de la Peña
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, FAMILIES, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years, incarcerated parent, imagination
Barcode
1284
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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