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More to the Story
by
Hena Khan
Paperback, 2020
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS
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RELIGION
,
MIDDLE GRADES
,
8 - 12 years
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Islam
,
Muslim
,
Pakistani-American
,
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER
Barcode
1363
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Available
Call number
813.6
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Saturday
by
Oge Mora
Artist
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
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WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
FAMILIES
,
PICTURE BOOK
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1496
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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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
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The Women Who Caught The Babies: A Story of African American Midwives
by
Eloise Greenfield
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
,
WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
PICTURE BOOK
,
grades 3 - 6
,
midwives
,
birth
Barcode
1124
Status
Available
Call number
618.2
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Stand Up, Yumi Chung!
by
Jessica Kim
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER
,
WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS
,
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS
,
MIDDLE GRADES
,
FICTION
,
comedy
,
Korean American
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2040
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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Show Me a Sign
by
Ann Clare LeZotte
Paperback, 2021
Tags
MIDDLE GRADES
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BODIES AND ABILITIES
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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
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We Are Water Protectors
by
Carole Lindstrom
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS
,
JUSTICE
,
PICTURE BOOK
,
4 - 8 years
,
Native American
,
NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
,
Native author
,
own voices
,
environmentalism
,
environmental justice
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1249
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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Once Upon an Eid: Stories of Hope and Joy by 15 Muslim Voices
by
S. K. Ali
Editor
Paperback, 2021
Tags
MIDDLE GRADES
,
RELIGION
,
Eid
,
Mulsim
,
Islam
,
joy
,
sharing
,
anthology
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1523
Status
Available
Call number
297.3
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Your Name Is a Song
by
Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
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WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
DIVERSITY
,
PICTURE BOOK
,
4 - 8 years
,
names
,
own voices
,
Kirkus Starred Review
,
Muslim family
Barcode
1248
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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Nana Akua Goes to School
by
Tricia Elam Walker
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
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WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS
,
FAMILIES
,
PICTURE BOOK
,
Ghana
,
Akua
,
adinkra
,
grandparents
,
grandmother
,
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS
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2 more
,
Kirkus Starred Review
,
Africa
Barcode
1583
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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Outside In
by
Deborah Underwood
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
PICTURE BOOK
,
WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
nature
Barcode
1418
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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Ancestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for Kids
by
Cynthia Leitich Smith
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS
,
FAMILIES
,
MIDDLE GRADES
,
10 - 14 years
,
First Nations
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NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
,
Native author
,
own voices
Barcode
1431
Status
Available
Call number
398.20973
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Other Boys
by
Damian Alexander
Paperback, 2021
Tags
MIDDLE GRADES
,
TEEN
,
GENDER
,
LGBTQIA
,
graphic memoir
,
bullying
,
middle school
,
therapy
,
self-acceptance
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1549
Status
Available
Call number
373.1826
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Root Magic
by
Eden Royce
Paperback, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
,
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS
,
FAMILIES
,
MIDDLE GRADES
,
Gullah
,
coming of age
,
Segregation
,
Kirkus Starred Review
,
twins
Barcode
1644
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
by
Carole Boston Weatherford
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
,
JUSTICE
,
JUVENILE
,
NON-FICTION
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history
,
American History
,
black history
,
racial violence
,
8 - 12 years
Barcode
1421
Status
Available
Call number
976.6
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We Are Wolves: New World War Two historical fiction for 2021, for children aged 9
by
Katrina Nannestad
Paperback, 2021
Tags
MIDDLE GRADES
,
TEEN
,
JUSTICE
,
war
,
World War II
,
abandonment
,
survival
,
Kirkus Starred Review
,
Germany
,
WOMEN AND GIRLS
Barcode
1593
Status
Available
Call number
823.92
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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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We Wait for the Sun
by
Katie McCabe
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
,
WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
PICTURE BOOK
,
memoir
,
FAMILIES
,
grandmother
,
fruit
,
outdoors
,
history
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2166
Status
Available
Call number
340.092
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Someone Builds the Dream
by
Lisa Wheeler
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
PICTURE BOOK
,
DIVERSITY
,
labor
,
building
,
creation
,
working together
,
production
,
work
,
dignity
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1661
Status
Available
Call number
813.54
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Jo Jo Makoons: The Used-to-Be Best Friend: 1 (Jo Jo, 1)
by
Dawn Quigley
Paperback, 2021
Tags
NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
,
WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS
,
JUVENILE
,
FICTION
,
chapter book
,
Ojibwe
,
Friendship
,
Native author
,
Michif
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Series
Jo Jo (1)
Barcode
2072
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued
by
Peter SĂs
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS
,
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS
,
PICTURE BOOK
,
Holocaust
,
World War II
,
escape
,
NONFICTION
,
JUVENILE
Barcode
1635
Status
Available
Call number
940.53
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Your Mama
by
NoNieqa Ramos
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
PICTURE BOOK
,
WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
LATINX
,
motherhood
,
Kirkus Starred Review
,
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
Barcode
1623
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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Bodies Are Cool
by
Tyler Feder
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES
,
DIVERSITY
,
PICTURE BOOK
,
ages 3 - 10
,
body positivity
,
body differences
,
vitiglio
,
limb differences
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1437
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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Too Bright to See
by
Kyle Lukoff
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
JUVENILE
,
LGBTQIA
,
GENDER
,
transgender
,
coming out
,
gender identity
,
Kirkus Starred Review
,
Stonewall Book Award
,
MIDDLE GRADES
Barcode
1587
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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The People's Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Justice with Art
by
Cynthia Levinson
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS
,
RELIGION
,
JUSTICE
,
PICTURE BOOK
,
JUVENILE
,
NONFICTION
,
biography
,
Jewish
,
Judaism
,
Hebrew
,
Yiddish
—
9 more
,
art
,
painting
,
protest
,
photography
,
poverty
,
court case
,
artist
,
Lithuania
,
deportation
Barcode
1655
Status
Available
Call number
759.13
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The Last Cuentista
by
Donna Barba Higuera
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
MIDDLE GRADES
,
TEEN
,
LATINX
,
WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
space travel
,
storytelling
,
science fiction
,
Newberry Award
,
Pura Belpre Award
,
Kirkus Starred Review
,
Mexico
Barcode
1571
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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Two Grooms on a Cake: The Story of America's First Gay Wedding
by
Rob Sanders
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
LGBTQIA
,
JUSTICE
,
PICTURE BOOK
,
Kirkus Starred Review
,
marriage
,
gay rights
,
wedding
,
baking
,
cake
Barcode
1969
Status
Available
Call number
306.7662
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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
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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
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The Me I Choose To Be
by
Natasha Anastasia Tarpley
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
PICTURE BOOK
,
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
,
identity
,
self esteem
,
dreams
,
exploration
,
imagination
Barcode
1896
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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Black Boy Joy: 17 Stories Celebrating Black Boyhood
by
Kwame Mbalia
Editor
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
,
MIDDLE GRADES
,
Short stories
,
boyhood
,
masculinity
,
self-esteem
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1640
Status
Available
Call number
813.0080896073
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The Last Mapmaker
by
Christina Soontornvat
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
MIDDLE GRADES
,
WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS
,
fantasy
,
exploration
,
colonialism
,
adventure
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2017
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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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
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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
2019
Status
Available
Call number
813.54
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The Kaya Girl
by
Mamle Wolo
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
MIDDLE GRADES
,
TEEN
,
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
,
WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS
,
Ghana
,
classism
,
friendship
,
social class
,
class
,
social stigma
—
3 more
,
prejudice
,
coming of age
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1895
Status
Available
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Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement
by
Angela Joy
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
JUSTICE
,
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
,
WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
racism
,
civil rights
,
activism
,
Kirkus Starred Review
,
MIDDLE GRADES
,
graphic non-fiction
,
biography
Barcode
1988
Status
Available
Call number
323.092
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If You’re a Kid Like Gavin: The True Story of a Young Trans Activist
by
Gavin Grimm
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
GENDER
,
LGBTQIA
,
JUSTICE
,
PICTURE BOOK
,
JUVENILE
,
biography
,
NONFICTION
,
transgender
,
school
,
Activism
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2058
Status
Available
Call number
306.76
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We Were the Fire: Birmingham 1963
by
Shelia P. Moses
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
,
JUSTICE
,
MIDDLE GRADES
,
historical fiction
,
civil rights
,
Activism
,
protest
,
Children's Crusade
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1835
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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My Fade Is Fresh
by
Shauntay Grant
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
,
WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
PICTURE BOOK
,
BODIES AND ABILITIES
,
GENDER
,
autonomy
,
hair
,
gender expression
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1828
Status
Available
Call number
813.00
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Holding Her Own: The Exceptional Life of Jackie Ormes
by
Traci N. Todd
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
,
WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
JUSTICE
,
PICTURE BOOK
,
JUVENILE
,
biography
,
cartoonist
,
women's rights
,
civil rights
,
history
,
American History
—
4 more
,
black history
,
artist
,
art
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2169
Status
Available
Call number
741.5
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Mama Shamsi at the Bazaar
by
Mojdeh Hassani
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS
,
FAMILIES
,
WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
PICTURE BOOK
,
Iran
,
chador
,
grandmother
Barcode
1929
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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The Green Piano: How Little Me Found Music
by
Roberta Flack
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
,
WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
PICTURE BOOK
,
music
,
piano
,
biography
Barcode
1999
Status
Available
Call number
782.42164092
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Mexikid: (Newbery Honor Award Winner)
by
Pedro Martin
Paperback, 2023
Tags
LATINX
,
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS
,
FAMILIES
,
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS
,
Mexican American
,
grandmother
,
identity
,
graphic memoir
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2102
Status
Available
Call number
741.5
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Big (Caldecott Medal Winner & Coretta Scott King Honor Title)
by
Vashti Harrison
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES
,
WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
,
PICTURE BOOK
,
body positivity
,
body image
,
labels
,
self-esteem
,
self-acceptance
,
embodied joy
,
Caldecott
—
1 more
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2165
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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There Was a Party for Langston: (Caldecott Honor & Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor)
by
Jason Reynolds
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
,
JUSTICE
,
PICTURE BOOK
,
black joy
,
black history
,
American History
,
history
,
poetry
,
dance
,
biography
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2170
Status
Available
Call number
818.5209
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Flora la Fresca & the Art of Friendship
by
Veronica Chambers
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
LATINX
,
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
,
WOMEN AND GIRLS
,
MIDDLE GRADES
,
Friendship
,
Spanish
,
bilingual
,
Panama
,
Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2112
Status
Available
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