Awards search:Evanston Public Library 101 Great Books for Kids

Stef Soto, Taco Queen

by Jennifer Torres
Paperback, 2018
Tags
LATINX, WOMEN AND GIRLS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, JUVENILE, MIDDLE GRADES, 8 - 12 years, FICTION
Barcode
1062
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Pants Project

by Cat Clarke
Paperback, 2019
Tags
GENDER, LGBTQIA, MIDDLE GRADES, activism, gender identity, transgender, gay parents, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1980
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

A Boy Called Bat (The Bat Series, 1)

by Elana K. Arnold
Paperback, 2018
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, JUVENILE, 6 - 10 years, grades 1 - 5, autism, FICTION
Series
Boy called Bat (1)
Barcode
1439
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Lucky Broken Girl

by Ruth Behar
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
LATINX, Jewish, Judaism, Cuba, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, injury, strong girl, WOMEN AND GIRLS, MIDDLE GRADES, ages 10 - 13
Barcode
614
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Jabari Jumps

by Gaia Cornwall
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years, swimming
Series
Jabari (1)
Barcode
969
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a Young Civil Rights Activist

by Cynthia Levinson
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK
Barcode
41
Status
Available
Call number
323.092

One Last Word: Wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance

by Nikki Grimes
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, poetry, MIDDLE GRADES, Grade 5 and up, Harlem Renaissance
Barcode
1028
Status
Available
Call number
811.54

The First Rule of Punk

by Celia C. Perez
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
LATINX, social protest, rock, punk rock, skateboarding, non-conformity, WOMEN AND GIRLS, 9 - 13 years, MIDDLE GRADES
Barcode
736
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

This Is Just a Test

by Madelyn Rosenberg
Paperback, 2017
Tags
RELIGION, Jewish, Judaism, JUVENILE, 8 - 12 years, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, grades 3 - 7, Chinese-American, FICTION, MIDDLE GRADES, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER
Barcode
1060
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Maya Lin: Artist-Architect of Light and Lines

by Jeanne Walker Harvey
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, WOMEN AND GIRLS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, PICTURE BOOK, biography, Chinese-American, architect, art, design, memorial, Vietnam War
Barcode
1875
Status
Available
Call number
720.92

The Ring Bearer

by Floyd Cooper
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, FAMILIES, DIVERSITY
Barcode
280
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Mango Delight

by Fracaswell Hyman
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
FICTION, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, Friendship, 9 and up, bullying, MIDDLE GRADES
Barcode
1543
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Jasmine Toguchi, Mochi Queen

by Debbi Michiko Florence
Paperback, 2017
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, JUVENILE, chapter book, series, Japanese American, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, 6 - 9 years, FICTION
Series
Jasmine Toguchi (1)
Barcode
737
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Patina (Track)

by Jason Reynolds
Paperback, 2017
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, middle school, WOMEN AND GIRLS, 10 and up, Diverse characters, MIDDLE GRADES
Series
Track Series (2)
Barcode
1452
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Her Right Foot

by Dave Eggers
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, PICTURE BOOK, NON-FICTION, 6 - 9 years
Barcode
408
Status
Available
Call number
973

What's My Superpower?

by Aviaq Johnston
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, First Nations, Inuk, Inuit, self-esteem
Barcode
1514
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship

by Irene Latham
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
DIVERSITY, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, poetry, JUVENILE, MIDDLE GRADES, grades 4 - 7, 8 - 12 years
Barcode
173
Status
Available
Call number
811.6

Aru Shah and the End of Time (A Pandava Novel Book 1) (Pandava Series, 1)

by Roshani Chokshi
Paperback, 2019
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, 8 - 12 years, India, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, RELIGION, Hinduism
Series
The Pandava Quintet (1)
Barcode
1278
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Illegal

by Eoin Colfer
Paperback, 2018
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, graphic novel, Africa, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN
Barcode
621
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

Front Desk

by Kelly Yang
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, JUVENILE, grades 3 - 7, FICTION, MIDDLE GRADES
Series
Front Desk (1)
Barcode
617
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Ghost Boys

by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, MIDDLE GRADES, JUSTICE, FICTION, racism, police brutality
Barcode
555
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Ivy Aberdeen's Letter to the World

by Ashley Herring Blake
Paperback, 2019
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, LGBTQIA, MIDDLE GRADES, 10 - 13 years, grades 3 - 7
Barcode
1064
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Marley Dias Gets It Done: And So Can You!

by Marley Dias
Paperback, 2018
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, NON-FICTION, Grade 5 and up, MIDDLE GRADES
Barcode
482
Status
Available
Call number
305.23089

My Year in the Middle

by Lila Quintero Weaver
Paperback, 2020
Tags
LATINX, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, WOMEN AND GIRLS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, MIDDLE GRADES, FICTION, running, racism, activism, Argentina
Barcode
1848
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Julián Is a Mermaid

by Jessica Love
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
gender roles, LATINX, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years, GENDER, Voices for Trans Youth
Series
Julián (1)
Barcode
580
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Day You Begin

by Jacqueline Woodson
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
DIVERSITY, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, 5 - 8 years
Barcode
382
Status
Available
Call number
813

Merci Suárez Changes Gears

by Meg Medina
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
LATINX, WOMEN AND GIRLS, FAMILIES, grandparents, grades 4 - 7, FICTION, MIDDLE GRADES
Series
Merci Suárez (1)
Barcode
741
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Nothing Stopped Sophie: The story of unshakable mathematician Sophie Germain

by Cheryl Bardoe
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, biography, 6 - 9 years
Barcode
984
Status
Available
Call number
510.92

The Cardboard Kingdom

by Chad Sell
Paperback, 2018
Tags
DIVERSITY, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, FAMILIES, LATINX, GENDER, WOMEN AND GIRLS, graphic novel, MIDDLE GRADES, grades 4 - 7
Series
The Cardboard Kingdom (1)
Barcode
993
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

Harbor Me

by Jacqueline Woodson
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, DIVERSITY, FAMILIES, incarcerated parent, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, LATINX, WOMEN AND GIRLS, 10 - 14 years, MIDDLE GRADES
Barcode
613
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Harbor Me

by Jacqueline Woodson
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, DIVERSITY, FAMILIES, incarcerated parent, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, LATINX, WOMEN AND GIRLS, 10 - 14 years, MIDDLE GRADES, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1824
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Dreamers

by Yuyi Morales
CD audiobook, 2018
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, LATINX, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years
Barcode
409
Status
Available
Call number
818.603

The Season of Styx Malone

by Kekla Magoon
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, FAMILIES, Grade 3 - 7, siblings, Friendship, JUVENILE, foster care, FICTION, 8 - 12 years, MIDDLE GRADES
Barcode
932
Status
Available
Call number
813

My Family Divided: One Girl's Journey of Home, Loss, and Hope

by Diane Guerrero
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, JUSTICE, TEEN, 12 - 18 years
Barcode
268
Status
Available
Call number
791.4302

The Roots of Rap: 16 Bars on the 4 Pillars of Hip-Hop

by Carole Boston Weatherford
Board book, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, BOARD BOOK, history, American History, black history, music
Barcode
1956
Status
Available
Call number
782.42164909

Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness

by Anastasia Higginbotham
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
JUSTICE, social justice, racism, whiteness, PICTURE BOOK, 8 - 12 years
Series
Ordinary Terrible Things
Barcode
556
Status
Available
Call number
305.8009

Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness (Ordinary Terrible Things)

by Anastasia Higginbotham
Paperback, 2020
Tags
JUSTICE, social justice, racism, whiteness, PICTURE BOOK, 8 - 12 years, JUVENILE
Series
Ordinary Terrible Things
Barcode
1474
Status
Available
Call number
305.8009

A Good Kind of Trouble

by Lisa Moore Ramée
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, 8 - 12 years, black lives matter
Barcode
1154
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

This Promise of Change: One Girl’s Story in the Fight for School Equality

by Jo Ann Allen Boyce
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, grade 4 and up, integration, poetry, NON-FICTION, WOMEN AND GIRLS, own voices
Barcode
1229
Status
Available
Call number
379.2

New Kid

by Jerry Craft
Paperback, 2019
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, graphic novel, Friendship, 10 - 14 years, MIDDLE GRADES
Series
New Kid (1)
Barcode
942
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

Guts

by Raina Telgemeier
Paperback, 2019
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, WOMEN AND GIRLS, MIDDLE GRADES, 8 - 12 years, graphic memoir, anxiety, irritable bowel syndrome
Series
Smile (3)
Barcode
1103
Status
Available
Call number
155.4

When Aidan Became a Brother

by Kyle Lukoff
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
GENDER, FAMILIES, LGBTQIA, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, Preschool - Grade 2, transgender, siblings, new baby, gender identity
Barcode
998
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Undefeated

by Kwame Alexander
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, 6 - 12 years, poetry, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1120
Status
Available
Call number
811.6

The Girl and the Wolf

by Katherena Vermette
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years, Native American, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, Native author, First Nations, Cree-Metis, fairy tales, fiction
Barcode
1003
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

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

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

Each Tiny Spark

by Pablo Cartaya
Paperback, 2019
Tags
LATINX, WOMEN AND GIRLS, BODIES AND ABILITIES, FAMILIES, MIDDLE GRADES, 10 - 13 years, grades 5-6, IMMIGRANTS, Cuban-American, mental health, military family — 2 more, deployment, ADHD
Barcode
1155
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Proudest Blue: A Story of Hijab and Family

by Ibtihaj Muhammad
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, RELIGION, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years, Muslim, Islam, hijab
Series
The Proudest Blue (1)
Barcode
996
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

I Can Make This Promise

by Christine Day
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, WOMEN AND GIRLS, grades 3 - 7, 8 - 12 years, Native American, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, Native author, own voices, Upper Skagit, adoption, JUVENILE — 2 more, FICTION, MIDDLE GRADES
Barcode
1056
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Stonewall: A Building. An Uprising. A Revolution

by Rob Sanders
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
LGBTQIA, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, 5 - 8 years, protest, rights
Barcode
924
Status
Available
Call number
323.3
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