Awards search:Kansas NEA Reading Circle Recommended Book

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

The Serpent's Secret (Kiranmala and the Kingdom Beyond #1)

by Sayantani DasGupta
Paperback, 2019
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, fantasy, JUVENILE, indian-american, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, 8 and up, MIDDLE GRADES, series, FICTION
Series
Kiranmala and the Kingdom Beyond (1)
Barcode
1141
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Make a Change

by Rhonda Rucker
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, civil rights, prayer, protest, Activism
Barcode
1998
Status
Available

The Science of Breakable Things

by Tae Keller
Paperback, 2019
Tags
MIDDLE GRADES, FAMILIES, Mental Health, depression, biracial, Mixed race, BODIES AND ABILITIES, nature, science, Korean American, DIVERSITY
Barcode
1308
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Escape from Aleppo

by N. H. Senzai
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, War, coming of age, FICTION, Syria, MIDDLE GRADES
Barcode
337
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Izzy Gizmo

by Pip Jones
Paperback, 2020
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, inventors, creativity, perseverance
Series
Izzy Gizmo (1)
Barcode
1912
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

Charlie and Frog (Charlie and Frog, 1)

by Karen Kane
Paperback, 2019
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, MIDDLE GRADES, deafness, deaf culture, mystery, Friendship
Series
Charlie and Frog (1)
Barcode
2044
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Drawn Together

by Minh Lê
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
FAMILIES, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years, own voices, Vietnamese, art, artist, illustration, grandparents — 2 more, connection, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1275
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

I Walk with Vanessa: A Story About a Simple Act of Kindness

by Kerascoët
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years, wordless, no words, WOMEN AND GIRLS, DIVERSITY, bullying
Barcode
1486
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Mommy's Khimar

by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, RELIGION, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years, Muslim, Islam
Barcode
1222
Status
Available
Call number
791.43

We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices

by Wade Hudson Editor
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
JUSTICE, DIVERSITY, Activism, JUVENILE, MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN
Barcode
213
Status
Available
Call number
303.4

Hearts Unbroken

by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, WOMEN AND GIRLS, TEEN, Native American, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, Native author, 14 and up
Barcode
557
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

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

Peaceful Fights for Equal Rights

by Rob Sanders
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
JUSTICE, DIVERSITY, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years
Barcode
839
Status
Available
Call number
303.48

All Are Welcome

by Alexandra Penfold
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
PICTURE BOOK, DIVERSITY
Barcode
322
Status
Available
Call number
305.8

In Your Shoes

by Donna Gephart
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
FAMILIES, BODIES AND ABILITIES, RELIGION, MIDDLE GRADES, FICTION, Jewish, limb differences, asthma, loss, grief, loss of parent — 1 more, Friendship
Barcode
1858
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Moon Within

by Aida Salazar
Paperback, 2020
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, LATINX, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, GENDER, LGBTQIA, MIDDLE GRADES, FICTION, puberty, ritual, coming of age, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1842
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Whispers

by Greg Howard
Paperback, 2020
Tags
LGBTQIA, FAMILIES, MIDDLE GRADES, ages 9-14, loss, loss of parent
Barcode
1371
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

How to Build a Hug: Temple Grandin and Her Amazing Squeeze Machine

by Amy Guglielmo
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, autism, biography, ages 5-9
Barcode
1785
Status
Available
Call number
616.85

The Great Unknowable End

by Kathryn Ormsbee
Paperback, 2020
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, TEEN, Tourette's Syndrome, tics
Barcode
1381
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Color Me In

by Natasha Diaz
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, RELIGION, FAMILIES, TEEN, Judaism, separation, biracial
Barcode
1334
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Enough! 20 Protesters Who Changed America

by Emily Easton
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
JUSTICE, DIVERSITY, WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, LGBTQIA, GENDER, LATINX, PICTURE BOOK, protest, social justice, Activism
Barcode
1499
Status
Available
Call number
323

What Every Girl Should Know: Margaret Sanger's Journey

by J. Albert Mann
Paperback, 2020
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, TEEN, historical fiction, Margaret Sanger, women's rights
Barcode
1374
Status
Available
Call number
662

The Bridge Home

by Padma Venkatraman
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, FICTION, FAMILIES, BODIES AND ABILITIES, sisters, loss, loss of sibling, homelessness, domestic violence — 5 more, India, friendship, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, intellectual disability, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1888
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

Meena Meets Her Match (The Meena Zee Books)

by Karla Manternach
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, BODIES AND ABILITIES, JUVENILE, MIDDLE GRADES, epilepsy, seizures, friendship
Barcode
1332
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Boy at the Back of the Class

by Onjali Q. Rauf
Paperback, 2019
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, JUSTICE, Syria, loss, MIDDLE GRADES, grades 3 - 7, 8 - 12 years
Barcode
1153
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

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

Song for a Whale

by Lynne Kelly
Paperback, 2019
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, BODIES AND ABILITIES, MIDDLE GRADES, FICTION, deafness, deaf culture, Friendship, whale
Barcode
2043
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Say Something

by Peter H. Reynolds
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
DIVERSITY, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, preschool - grade 3, social justice, Activism
Barcode
995
Status
Available
Call number
302.2244

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

Genesis Begins Again

by Alicia D. Williams
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, MIDDLE GRADES, colorism, skin color, self-esteem, self-acceptance, families, alcoholism, performance, singing — 2 more, Kirkus Starred Review, FICTION
Barcode
1889
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 Unsung Hero of Birdsong, USA

by Brenda Woods
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, racism, historical fiction
Barcode
1399
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

Hair Love

by Matthew A. Cherry
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, FAMILIES, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years
Barcode
1135
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

Not If I Can Help It

by Carolyn Mackler
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, WOMEN AND GIRLS, FAMILIES, JUVENILE, MIDDLE GRADES, blended families, sensory processing disorder, divorce, FICTION
Barcode
1012
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Rocket Says Look Up!

by Nathan Bryon
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, 3 - 7 years, astronomy, cell phones
Series
Rocket Says...
Barcode
1186
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

The Night Is yours

by Abdul-Razak Zachariah
Paperback, 2019
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, community, Friendship, self-esteem, dark
Barcode
1904
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Story That Cannot Be Told

by J. Kasper Kramer
Paperback, 2020
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, Romania, fall of communism, communism, truth telling, MIDDLE GRADES
Barcode
1376
Status
Available

Sulwe

by Lupita Nyong'o
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, colorism, skin color, self-esteem, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1492
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Infinite Noise: A Bright Sessions Novel (The Bright Sessions, 1)

by Lauren Shippen
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
LGBTQIA, TEEN, science fiction
Series
Bright Sessions (1)
Barcode
1360
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Something Like Gravity

by Amber Smith
Paperback, 2020
Tags
GENDER, LGBTQIA, TEEN, ages 14 - 18, transgender, loss
Barcode
1408
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

When Sue Found Sue: Sue Hendrickson Discovers Her T. Rex

by Toni Buzzeo
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
PICTURE BOOK, WOMEN AND GIRLS, biography, science, paleontologist, pioneer, scientist, discovery, curiousity
Barcode
1632
Status
Available
Call number
560.92

Words on Fire

by Jennifer A. Nielsen
Paperback, 2019
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, 10 - 14 years, Lithuania
Barcode
1311
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Words on Fire

by Jennifer A. Nielsen
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, JUSTICE, historical fiction, Lithuania
Barcode
1409
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Jackpot

by Nic Stone
Paperback, 2020
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, LATINX, TEEN, biracial, poverty, class, privilege
Barcode
1402
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Year We Fell From Space (Scholastic Gold)

by Amy Sarig King
Paperback, 2021
Tags
FAMILIES, MIDDLE GRADES, divorce, MENTAL HEALTH, depression
Barcode
1372
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Roll with It

by Jamie Sumner
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, FAMILIES, BODIES AND ABILITIES, 10 and up, grades 5-6, MIDDLE GRADES
Barcode
1082
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

More to the Story

by Hena Khan
Paperback, 2020
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, RELIGION, MIDDLE GRADES, 8 - 12 years, Islam, Muslim, Pakistani-American, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER
Barcode
1363
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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