Awards search:NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People

When We Say Black Lives Matter

by Maxine Beneba Clarke
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, community, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1656
Status
Available
Call number
305.8

A Day for Rememberin': Inspired by the True Events of the First Memorial Day

by Leah Henderson
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, historical fiction, American History, civil war, holidays, Memorial Day, Kirkus Starred Review, Decoration Day
Barcode
1657
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop: The Sanitation Strike of 1968

by Alice Faye Duncan
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUVENILE, MIDDLE GRADES, Kirkus Starred Review, historical fiction, history, American History, civil rights, Martin Luther King Jr. — 4 more, sanitation, strike, protest, equal rights
Barcode
1652
Status
Available
Call number
331.892

Hiroshima No Pika

by Toshi Maruki
Hardcover, 1980
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, FICTION, atomic bomb, loss, violence, war, radiation, death
Barcode
1865
Status
Available
Call number
940.54

I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark

by Debbie Levy
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, NON-FICTION, biography, women's rights, supreme court, Jewish
Barcode
1668
Status
Available
Call number
347.73

No Truth Without Ruth: The Life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

by Kathleen Krull
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, supreme court, PICTURE BOOK, preschool - grade 3, JUVENILE, NON-FICTION, biography, RELIGION, Judaism, sexism — 1 more, women's rights
Barcode
1789
Status
Available
Call number
347.73

Watch Us Rise

by Renée Watson
Paperback, 2020
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, DIVERSITY, FAMILIES, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, FICTION, TEEN, Activism, feminism, women's rights, loss — 2 more, loss of parent, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1843
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Angel of Greenwood

by Randi Pink
Paperback, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, TEEN, FICTION, historical fiction, Tulsa Race Massacre, civil rights, violence, racism, romance
Barcode
1762
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Disability Visibility (Adapted for Young Adults): 17 First-Person Stories for Today

by Alice Wong Editor
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, DIVERSITY, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, RELIGION, GENDER, LGBTQIA, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN, NONFICTION — 18 more, Kirkus Starred Review, cerebral palsy, facial difference, nystagmus, deaf, incarceration, institutionalization, intellectual disability, blindness, deafblind, multiple sclerosis, wheelchair, incontinence, spina bifida, bipolar, assistive technology, dwarfism, lyme disease
Barcode
1646
Status
Available
Call number
305.9

Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You

by Jason Reynolds
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, racism, anti-racism, history, American History, black history, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1670
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

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

Seven Spools of Thread: A Kwanzaa Story (Albert Whitman Prairie Paperback)

by Angela Shelf Medearis
Paperback, 2000
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, winter holidays, Kwanzaa, Ghana, Kirkus Starred Review, Africa
Barcode
1820
Status
Available
Call number
394.2

If You Lived During the Plimoth Thanksgiving (If You)

by Chris Newell
Paperback, 2021
Tags
NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, JUVENILE, MIDDLE GRADES, history, American History, Native American, Thanksgiving
Barcode
1813
Status
Available
Call number
974.4

History Smashers: The Mayflower

by Kate Messner
Paperback, 2020
Tags
NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, MIDDLE GRADES, history, American History, Thanksgiving
Series
History Smashers
Barcode
1817
Status
Available
Call number
974.4

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

A Seed in the Sun

by Aida Salazar
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
LATINX, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, historical fiction, migrant workers, protest, poetry, strike
Barcode
1837
Status
Available

The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee (Young Readers Adaptation): Life in Native America

by David Treuer
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, JUSTICE, TEEN, history, Native American, Native author, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1839
Status
Available
Call number
970.004

My Town / Mi Pueblo

by Nicholas Solis
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
LATINX, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, FAMILIES, PICTURE BOOK, Mexico, multinational, cousins, bilingual, Spanish
Barcode
1829
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

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

Our Skin: A First Conversation About Race (First Conversations)

by Megan Madison
Board book, 2021
Tags
JUSTICE, DIVERSITY, BOARD BOOK, racism, skin color, anti-racism, Kirkus Starred Review
Series
First Conversations
Barcode
1756
Status
Available
Call number
305.8

Our Skin: A First Conversation About Race (First Conversations)

by Megan Madison
Board book, 2021
Tags
JUSTICE, DIVERSITY, BOARD BOOK, racism, skin color, anti-racism, Kirkus Starred Review
Series
First Conversations
Barcode
1637
Status
Available
Call number
305.8

Journey Home

by Yoshiko Uchida
Hardcover, 1978
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, JUSTICE, WOMEN AND GIRLS, MIDDLE GRADES, Japanese internment, historical fiction, prejudice
Barcode
1688
Status
Available
Call number
514

I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (Young Readers Edition)

by Malala Yousafzai
Paperback, 2016
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, autobiography, Activism, education
Barcode
1649
Status
Available
Call number
370.82095491

Day of Tears

by Julius Lester
Paperback, 2007
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, TEEN, historical fiction, slavery, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1641
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Facing Frederick: The Life of Frederick Douglass, a Monumental American Man

by Tonya Bolden
Paperback, 2020
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, biography, slavery, enslavement, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1642
Status
Available
Call number
973.8092

Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story

by Danielle Greendeer
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, Wampanoag, Thanksgiving, holidays, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1745
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Amira's Picture Day

by Reem Faruqi
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, RELIGION, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, Eid, PICTURE BOOK, Muslim
Barcode
1610
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

Swing Sisters: The Story of the International Sweethearts of Rhythm

by Karen Deans
Paperback, 2021
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, music, jazz, civil rights, biography
Barcode
1732
Status
Available
Call number
781.65082

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

Last Night at the Telegraph Club

by Malinda Lo
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
LGBTQIA, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, WOMEN AND GIRLS, TEEN, historical fiction, Kirkus Starred Review, San Francisco, racism, prejudice
Barcode
1729
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

Parachutes

by Kelly Yang
Paperback, 2021
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, WOMEN AND GIRLS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, TEEN, sexual assault, speaking out
Barcode
1721
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

With Lots of Love

by Jenny Torres Sanchez
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
LATINX, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, WOMEN AND GIRLS, FAMILIES, PICTURE BOOK, grandmother, love, birthday
Barcode
1711
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

My Two Border Towns

by David Bowles
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, LATINX, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, Kirkus Starred Review, sharing, caring, helping, bilingual
Barcode
1712
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Solving the Puzzle Under the Sea: Marie Tharp Maps the Ocean Floor

by Robert Burleigh
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
PICTURE BOOK, WOMEN AND GIRLS, scientist, science, curiosity, Kirkus Starred Review, pioneer, biography, oceanology, oceans, continental drift — 1 more, earth
Barcode
1703
Status
Available
Call number
526.092

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

Sugar

by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Paperback, 2014
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, JUVENILE, historical fiction, FICTION, reconstruction, Chinese-American, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, JUSTICE, abolition — 1 more, labor
Series
The Louisiana Girls Trilogy (2)
Barcode
1607
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

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

Art of Protest: Creating, Discovering, and Activating Art for Your Revolution

by De Nichols
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN, JUSTICE, activism, art, NONFICTION, inspiration, creativity, Kirkus Starred Review, DIVERSITY
Barcode
1602
Status
Available
Call number
701.03

Children Just Like Me: A new celebration of children around the world

by DK
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
JUVENILE, FAMILIES, DIVERSITY
Series
Children Just Like Me
Barcode
1601
Status
Available
Call number
305.23

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

Nana Akua Goes to School

by Tricia Elam Walker
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, FAMILIES, PICTURE BOOK, Ghana, Akua, adinkra, grandparents, grandmother, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS — 2 more, Kirkus Starred Review, Africa
Barcode
1583
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

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

Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909

by Michelle Markel
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, JUSTICE, WOMEN AND GIRLS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, RELIGION, workers rights, labor, unions, Yiddish, Jewish — 3 more, factories, Kirkus Starred Review, biography
Barcode
1560
Status
Available
Call number
331.892

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
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