Awards search:NCTE Notable Poetry Books and Verse Novels

Booked (The Crossover Series)

by Kwame Alexander
Paperback, 2019
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, FAMILIES, sports, Soccer, divorce, MIDDLE GRADES, grades 5 - 7, poetry
Series
The Crossover (2)
Barcode
1171
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

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

Booked (The Crossover Series)

by Kwame Alexander
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, FAMILIES, sports, Soccer, divorce, MIDDLE GRADES, grades 5 - 7, poetry
Series
The Crossover (2)
Barcode
758
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

Somos como las nubes / We Are Like the Clouds

by Jorge Argueta
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, LATINX, PICTURE BOOK, poetry
Barcode
770
Status
Available
Call number
861.64

They Call Me Güero: A Border Kid's Poems

by David Bowles
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
LATINX, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, grades 5 - 8, Mexican immigrants, Mexican American, Mexico, poetry
Barcode
1193
Status
Available
Call number
811.6

Woke: A Young Poet's Call to Justice

by Mahogany L. Browne
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, poetry, identity, MIDDLE GRADES, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, BODIES AND ABILITIES, DIVERSITY, GENDER, JUVENILE
Barcode
1286
Status
Available
Call number
811.6

The Shortest Day

by Susan Cooper
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
RELIGION, PICTURE BOOK, ages 5 and up, Yule, holidays, solstice
Barcode
1108
Status
Available
Call number
821.914

Together

by Mona Damluji
Board book, 2021
Tags
DIVERSITY, JUSTICE, BOARD BOOK, Activism, community
Barcode
1573
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Unsettled

by Reem Faruqi
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
Refugees & immigrants, RELIGION, women & girls, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, Own Voices, Islam, Pakistan, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, bullying, coming of age — 1 more, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1525
Status
Available

Lend a Hand: Poems about Giving

by John Frank
Paperback, 2019
Tags
DIVERSITY, PICTURE BOOK, 5 - 10 years, JUVENILE, poetry, giving, Kindness
Barcode
1347
Status
Available
Call number
811.54

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 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

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

I, Too, Am America

by Langston Hughes
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUVENILE, poetry, American History, PICTURE BOOK, preschool - grade 3, NON-FICTION
Barcode
840
Status
Available
Call number
811.52

Lullaby (For a Black Mother)

by Langston Hughes
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, poetry, PICTURE BOOK
Barcode
933
Status
Available
Call number
811.54

Red, White, and Whole

by Rajani LaRocca
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, FAMILIES, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, indian-american, loss, loss of parent, grief, leukemia, cancer
Barcode
1825
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

Emmy in the Key of Code

by Aimee Lucido
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, MIDDLE GRADES, coding, STEM, music, poetry
Barcode
1479
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story

by Kevin Noble Maillard
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, 3 - 6 years, Native American, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, Native author, own voices
Barcode
1117
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story

by Kevin Noble Maillard
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, 3 - 6 years, Native American, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, Native author, own voices
Barcode
1055
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

No Voice Too Small: Fourteen Young Americans Making History

by Lindsay H. Metcalf Editor
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, LGBTQIA, GENDER, JUSTICE, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, BODIES AND ABILITIES, LATINX, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, DIVERSITY — 13 more, JUVENILE, NON-FICTION, poetry, Activism, climate change, speaking out, water rights, Deportation, transgender, gay parents, equality, bullying, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1972
Status
Available
Call number
811.608

Blue Sky White Stars Un Chelonia Azulejo Blancas Estrellas

by Sarvinder Naberhaus
Paperback, 2019
Tags
DIVERSITY, LATINX, PICTURE BOOK, American, English/Spanish
Barcode
1546
Status
Available
Call number
929.92

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

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

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

Every Month Is a New Year: Celebrations Around the World

by Marilyn Singer
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
cultures & traditions, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, poetry, Kirkus Starred Review, RELIGION, holidays, DIVERSITY
Barcode
1565
Status
Available
Call number
811.54

Other Words for Home: A Newbery Honor Award Winner

by Jasmine Warga
Paperback, 2021
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, WOMEN AND GIRLS, MIDDLE GRADES, verse, Syria, 8 - 12 years, grades 3 - 7, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2033
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Other Words for Home

by Jasmine Warga
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, WOMEN AND GIRLS, MIDDLE GRADES, verse, Syria, 8 - 12 years, grades 3 - 7, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1144
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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