Tag search:CULTURES AND TRADITIONS

Seeds of Change: Wangari's Gift to the World

by Jen Cullerton Johnson
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, biography, Wangari, environmentalism, environmental justice, trees — 4 more, forest, Kenya, science, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2202
Status
Available
Call number
333.72092

A Flicker of Hope: A Story of Migration

by Cynthia Harmony
Hardcover, 2024
Tags
LATINX, FAMILIES, WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, Mexico, migrant, migration, farm worker, father, father and daughter — 6 more, Kirkus Starred Review, absent parent, love, butterflies, Dia de los Muertos, holidays
Barcode
2193
Status
Available

Seoul Food

by Erin Danielle Russell
Hardcover, 2024
Tags
FAMILIES, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, Korean, grandparents, multiracial, multicultural, cooking — 1 more, food
Barcode
2199
Status
Available

The House Before Falling into the Sea

by Ann Suk Wang
Hardcover, 2024
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, Korea, Korean War, war, kindess, compassion, history — 1 more, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2200
Status
Available

The Breakup Lists

by Adib Khorram
Hardcover, 2024
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, FAMILIES, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, LGBTQIA, GENDER, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, DIVERSITY, TEEN, FICTION, Iranian-american, queer — 6 more, nonbinary, asexual, deafness, hearing impaired, romance, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2192
Status
Available

Amil and the After

by Veera Hiranandani
Hardcover, 2024
Tags
FAMILIES, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, RELIGION, MIDDLE GRADES, FICTION, historical fiction, India, Pakistan, Partition — 9 more, loss, loss of parent, grief, death, Muslim, Islam, Hindu, Kirkus Starred Review, art
Barcode
2188
Status
Available

Across So Many Seas

by Ruth Behar
Hardcover, 2024
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CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, LATINX, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, RELIGION, FAMILIES, WOMEN AND GIRLS, MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN, FICTION, historical fiction, Cuba — 8 more, Sephardic, Jewish, Judaism, Latino-Jewish Community, Afro-Latinx, Afro-Cuban, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2187
Status
Available

Summer at Squee

by Andrea Wang
Hardcover, 2024
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, WOMEN AND GIRLS, FAMILIES, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, Kirkus Starred Review, Chinese, Chinese-American, adoption, transracial adoption, Friendship — 3 more, racism, prejudice, FICTION
Barcode
2186
Status
Available

From Here

by Luma Mufleh
Hardcover, 2023
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REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, WOMEN AND GIRLS, LGBTQIA, RELIGION, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, Arab, Jordan, Syria, Muslim, Islam, queer — 3 more, memoir, NON-FICTION, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2116
Status
Available
Call number
305.9

Mexikid: (Newbery Honor Award Winner)

by Pedro Martin
Paperback, 2023
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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

Lei and the Fire Goddess

by Malia Maunakea
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, MIDDLE GRADES, FICTION, Native Hawaiian, Hawaii, Adventure, gods, goddess — 1 more, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2106
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Pushing Back: Book One in the Boone Series

by Jim Hartsell
Paperback, 2018
Tags
FAMILIES, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, TEEN, BODIES AND ABILITIES, mental illness, suicide, alcoholism, abuse, neglect, Appalachia, coming of age
Barcode
2137
Status
Available

These Olive Trees

by Aya Ghanameh
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, Palestine, Nabqa, hope, WOMEN AND GIRLS
Barcode
2119
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Ibn Yunus: The Father of Astronomy (Muslim Scientists)

by Ahmed Imam
Paper Book, 2019
Tags
RELIGION, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, Islam, Muslim, science, scientist, discovery, history, biography
Barcode
2127
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

My Name is Bilal

by Asma Mobin-Uddin
Paperback, 2021
Tags
RELIGION, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, bullying, Islam, Muslim, hijab, friendship, courage, prayer
Barcode
2131
Status
Available
Call number
303

Holy Troublemakers and Unconventional Saints

by Daneen Akers
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
RELIGION, JUSTICE, WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, DIVERSITY, MIDDLE GRADES, biography, Activism, LGBTQIA, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, LATINX — 2 more, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER
Barcode
2128
Status
Available
Call number
200.922

Shubh Diwali!

by Chitra Soundar Autor
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, holidays, India, light
Barcode
2109
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns, a Muslim Book of Colors

by Hena Khan
Paperback, 2012
Tags
RELIGION, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, Islam, Muslim, colors
Barcode
2142
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Grandad Mandela

by Ambassador Zindzi Mandela
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, apartheid, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, South Africa, Nelson Mandela, Black, rights, biography, black history — 4 more, Activism, protest, social justice, JUVENILE
Barcode
2129
Status
Available
Call number
968.06

Duck for Turkey Day

by Jacqueline Jules
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, holidays, Thanksgiving, Vietnam, DIVERSITY
Barcode
2175
Status
Available
Call number
394.2649

A Thousand Questions

by Saadia Faruqi
Paperback, 2022
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, RELIGION, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, FICTION, MIDDLE GRADES, Pakistan, Islam, Muslim, Islamophobia, Friendship, class — 7 more, diabetes, poverty, multicultural, FAMILIES, divorce, absent parent, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS
Barcode
2134
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Breaking Ground, Breaking Silence: The Story of New York's African Burial Ground (Coretta Scott King Author Honor Books)

by Joyce Hansen
Hardcover, 1998
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AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN, ADULT, NON-FICTION, history, American History, black history, archeology — 1 more, colonialism
Barcode
2183
Status
Available
Call number
305.5

Bjorn's Gift: Sequel to ODIN'S PROMISE

by Sandy Brehl
Paperback, 2019
Tags
JUSTICE, WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, Norway, World War II, historical fiction
Barcode
2181
Status
Available
Call number
839.823

The Astonishing Color of After

by Emily X.R. Pan
Paperback, 2019
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, FAMILIES, WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, BODIES AND ABILITIES, TEEN, loss, loss of parent, Taiwan, suicide, grief — 4 more, mental illness, mental health, multicultural, multiracial
Barcode
2178
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story

by Linda Sue Park
Paperback, 2011
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REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, 10 and up, historical fiction, Sudan, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, Africa, MIDDLE GRADES, war
Barcode
2136
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Book Bag #20

Tags
JUVENILE, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS
Barcode
2079
Status
Available

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

Good Women

by Halle Hill
Paperback, 2023
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ADULT, FICTION, Short stories, Appalachia, Southern Lit, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2074
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Dorje the Yak

by Caryn Hartman
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, PICTURE BOOK, JUSTICE, JUVENILE, Tibet, freedom, Tibetan, bilingual, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS
Barcode
2077
Status
Available

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

Our World: Egypt

by Aya Khalil
Board book, 2022
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, BOARD BOOK, Egypt, Arabic
Series
Our World (Barefoot Books)
Barcode
1996
Status
Available
Call number
962.05

They Called Me a Lioness: A Palestinian Girl's Fight for Freedom

by Ahed Tamimi
Paperback, 2023
Tags
ADULT, JUSTICE, WOMEN AND GIRLS, Palestine, protest, occupation, memoir, arrest, incarceration, activism, Kirkus starred review — 1 more, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS
Barcode
2075
Status
Available
Call number
956.94

The Very Best Sukkah: A Story from Uganda

by Shoshana Nambi
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
RELIGION, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, Uganda, Judaism, Jewish, holidays, community, harvest, Abayudaya
Barcode
2064
Status
Available
Call number
296.433

Okra Stew: A Gullah Geechee Family Celebration

by Natalie Daise
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, FAMILIES, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, cooking, food, Gullah Geechee, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2073
Status
Available

The Book Thief

by Markus Zusak
Paperback, 2007
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, TEEN, historical fiction, Holocaust, Germany, loss, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2008
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

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

One Half from the East

by Nadia Hashimi
Paperback, 2018
Tags
GENDER, WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, BODIES AND ABILITIES, MIDDLE GRADES, FICTION, Afghanistan, gender identity, gender roles, limb differences
Barcode
2034
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

One Leaf Rides the Wind

by Celeste Davidson Mannis
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, Japanese culture, Japan, counting, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2027
Status
Available
Call number
811.6

My Powerful Hair

by Carole Lindstrom
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, FAMILIES, PICTURE BOOK, Native American, Native author, Ojibwe, Anishinaabe, Metis, loss — 1 more, loss of grandparent
Barcode
2022
Status
Available
Call number
791.43

What Your Ribbon Skirt Means to Me: Deb Haaland's Historic Inauguration

by Alexis Bunten
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, PICTURE BOOK, Native American, Native author, Anishinaabe, Chamorro, government
Barcode
2023
Status
Available
Call number
305.897

Mission To Space

by John Herrington
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, Native American, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, Native author, Chickasaw, space, PICTURE BOOK, astronaut, STEM, Honors Award, AICL Honor award
Barcode
2029
Status
Available
Call number
629.45

Gullah Culture in America

by Dr. Eric Crawford
Paperback, 2023
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, ADULT, NONFICTION, South Carolina, Georgia, Sea Islands
Barcode
2010
Status
Available
Call number
975.00496073

Needlework

by Julia Watts
Paperback, 2021
Tags
GENDER, LGBTQIA, FAMILIES, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, TEEN, FICTION, drag, Diverse families, incarceration, incarcerated parent — 3 more, addiction, grandmother, Appalachia
Barcode
1994
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Needlework

by Julia Watts
Paperback, 2021
Tags
GENDER, LGBTQIA, FAMILIES, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, TEEN, FICTION, drag, Diverse families, incarceration, incarcerated parent — 3 more, addiction, grandmother, Appalachia
Barcode
1990
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Stones Into Schools

by Greg Mortenson
Paperback, 2009
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, WOMEN AND GIRLS, ADULT, education, NONFICTION, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Kashmir, social action
Barcode
2001
Status
Available
Call number
371.8234209581

Finding Home: Book Six in the Boone Series

by Jim Hartsell
Paperback, 2023
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, FAMILIES, BODIES AND ABILITIES, TEEN, Appalachia, wheelchair, domestic violence
Barcode
2003
Status
Available

Girl Mans Up

by M-E Girard
Paperback, 2018
Tags
GENDER, LGBTQIA, TEEN, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, FICTION, Portuguese, abortion, friendship, respect, gender identity, nonbinary — 1 more, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1982
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Where The Streets Had A Name

by Randa Abdel-Fattah
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, RELIGION, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, FAMILIES, MIDDLE GRADES, fiction, Palestine, Palestinian Israeli conflict, grandmother, Islam, Muslim
Barcode
1992
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

Myths and Legends of Hawaii (Tales of the Pacific)

by W. D. Westervelt
Paperback, 1993
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, legend, Hawaiian, Native Hawaiian
Barcode
1963
Status
Available
Call number
917

Angel Baskets: A Little Story About The Shakers

by Mary Lyn Ray
Paperback, 1988
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUVENILE, PICTURE BOOK, Shaker, historical fiction
Barcode
1945
Status
Available
Call number
289.8
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