Awards search:Evanston Public Library 101 Great Books for Kids

A Boy Called Bat (The Bat Series, 1)

by Elana K. Arnold
Paperback, 2018
Tags
neurodivergence, animals, pets, siblings, divorce, AAPI central character, multi-racial family, skunks, autism
Collection
chapter books
Series
Boy called Bat (1)
Status
Available

After the fall (how Humpty Dumpty got back up again)

by Dan Santat
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Humpty Dumpty, courage, nursery rhymes, fear, bravery, determination, perseverance, anxiety
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

The antlered ship

by Dashka Slater
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
animals, adventure, ocean, pirates
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science

by Joyce Sidman
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
Germany, non-fiction, butterflies, nature, biography
Collection
YA
Status
Available

What's my superpower?

by Aviaq Johnston
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Indigenous, identity, friends, self-esteem, self-acceptance, superheroes
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth

by Oliver Jeffers
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
earth, space, science, diversity
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Julian is a mermaid

by Jessica Love
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
grandparents, gender nonconforming, BIPOC central character(s), LGBTQIA2S+
Collection
Picture books
Series
Julián (1)
Status
Checked out

The day you begin

by Jacqueline Woodson
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
school, fitting in, self-esteem, self-acceptance
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
Status
Available

Merci Suárez Changes Gears

by Meg Medina
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
Newbery, Cuba, middle school, school, Alzheimer's, Latinx central character, Latinx
Collection
chapter books
Series
Merci Suárez (1)
Status
Available

We don't eat our classmates!

by Ryan T. Higgins
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
starting school, feelings, self-regulation
Collection
Picture books
Series
Penelope Rex (1)
Status
Available

Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness (Ordinary Terrible Things)

by Anastasia Higginbotham
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
whiteness, civil rights, racism, anti-racism, collage
Collection
Picture books
Series
Ordinary Terrible Things
Status
Available

New Kid

by Jerry Craft
Paperback, 2019
Tags
Black central character, friendship, graphic novel, Newbery, school, middle school
Collections
chapter books, graphic novels
Series
New Kid (1)
Status
Available

The girl and the wolf

by Katherena Vermette
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
nature, Little Red Riding Hood, wolf, Cree, Metis, Indigenous
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Vamos! Let's go to the market

by Ra the Third,
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
food, Spanish, market, Latinx, life, wrestling, bilingual
Collection
Picture books
Series
World of ¡Vamos!
Status
Available

Going down home with Daddy

by Kelly Starling Lyons
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
family, Black history, BIPOC central character(s), tradition, celebrations, diversity, creativity
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

The proudest blue : a story of hijab and family

by Ibtihaj Muhammad
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
Hijab, Muslim central character, Islam
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
Series
The Proudest Blue (1)
Status
Available

Small in the city

by Sydney Smith
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
lost, cats, snow, city, winter
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Saturday

by Oge Mora
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
family, disappointment, feelings, mothers, days of the week, love, BIPOC central character(s)
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

It Began with a Page: How Gyo Fujikawa Drew the Way

by Kyo Maclear
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
art, social justice, Japanese internment
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

A stone sat still

by Brendan Wenzel
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
perspective, nature, change
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Pokko and the drum

by Matthew Forsythe
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
music
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Ghost : Thirteen Haunting Tales to Tell (Scary Children's Books for Kids Age 9 to 12, Ghost Stories for Middle Schoolers)

by Blaise Hemingway
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
ghosts, horror, short stories
Collection
YA
Status
Available

We are water protectors

by Carole Lindstrom
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
clean water, water protectors, activism, Indigenous
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
Status
Available

Here in the Real World

by Sara Pennypacker
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
family, summer, birds, introversion
Collection
chapter books
Status
Available

Your Name Is a Song

by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
names, confidence, diversity
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
Status
Available

The Most Beautiful Thing

by Kao Kalia Yang
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
grandparents, growing up, intergenerational household, Hmong central character, refugee story, refugees, Minnesota
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
Status
Available

My best friend

by Julie Fogliano
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
friends, play, imagination
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Outside In

by Deborah Underwood
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
nature, environment, mindfulness
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

I Dream of Popo

by Livia Blackburne
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
grandparents, food, immigration, illness, travel
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Dear Treefrog

by Joyce Sidman
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
poetry, nature, frogs
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
Status
Available

Bodies Are Cool

by Tyler Feder
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
bodies, differences, variation
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

The Beatryce Prophecy

by Kate DiCamillo
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
fantasy, Middle Ages, girls, journey, friends, dship
Collection
chapter books
Status
Available

Bright Star

by Yuyi Morales
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
animals, nature, bilingual
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Wishes

by Muon Thi Van
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
immigration, refugees, refugee story, Vietnam, journey
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
Status
Available

Knight Owl

by Christopher Denise
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
birds, owls, dragons, self-esteem, courage, knights
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

One Tiny Treefrog: A Countdown to Survival

by Tony Piedra
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
climate change, rain forest, frogs
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available
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