Awards search:NPR: Books We Love

The Velveteen Rabbit

by Margery Williams
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
animal mc, love, Be Yourself
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"

by Zora Neale Hurston
Paperback, 2020
Tags
Clotilda, slavery, slave ship, Middle Passage, black mc, biography, Cudjo
Collections
Adult Circulating, Nonfiction, Biography
Status
Available
Call number
306.3

Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened

by Allie Brosh
Paperback, 2013
Tags
mental health, blog, graphic novel, memoir, depression, perfectionism, white mc
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
792.702

The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend

by Dan Santat
Paperback, 2014
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Empathy Exams (Essays)

by Leslie Jamison
Paperback, 2014
Tags
empathy, essays, caring, understanding
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
814.6

Sisters

by Raina Telgemeier
Paperback, 2014
Tags
family, sisters, new baby, road trip, graphic novel, biography, based on a true story
Collection
Children's Circulating
Series
Smile (2)
Status
Available
Call number
306.875

Brown Girl Dreaming

by Jacqueline Woodson
Paperback, 2016
Tags
autobiography, poetry, girl power, civil rights, speak up, black mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
811.54

El Deafo

by Cece Bell
Paperback, 2014
Tags
Bodies Minds and Abilities, hearing impaired mc, school, friendship, making friends, animal mc, graphic novel
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
362.4

March: Book One: 1

by John Lewis
Paperback, 2013
Collection
Children's Circulating
Series
March (2)
Status
Available
Call number
328.73

March: Book Two

by John Lewis
Paperback, 2015
Tags
civil rights, John Lewis, Events and Eras, history, black history, black mc, protest
Collections
Adult Circulating, Comics and Graphic Novels
Series
March (2)
Status
Available
Call number
328.73

Last Stop on Market Street

by Matt de la Peña
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
food bank, grandparents, family, community, diverse community, embracing differences, Be Yourself, black mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

George

by Alex Gino
Hardcover, 2015
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Between the World and Me

by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Hardcover, 2015
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

Thunder Boy Jr. (Bccb Blue Ribbon Picture Book Awards (Awards))

by Sherman Alexie
Hardcover, 2016
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Wolf Hollow

by Lauren Wolk
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
school, bullying, speak up, WWI, WWII, veteran, white mc, Pennsylvania
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Ada Twist, Scientist

by Andrea Beaty
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
girl power, STEM, science, Be Yourself, black mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Series
The Questioneers, Questioneers Picture Books
Status
Available
Call number
629.13

Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

by Margot Lee Shetterly
Paperback, 2017
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
510.92

The Underground Railroad (Pulitzer Prize Winner) (National Book Award Winner) (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel

by Colson Whitehead
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
historical fiction, alternate history, Racism Prejudice and Discrimination, black mc
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Ghosts

by Raina Telgemeier
Paperback, 2016
Tags
moving, family, cystic fibrosis, Dia de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, Halloween, ghosts, graphic novel
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

March: Book Three: 3

by John Lewis
Paperback, 2016
Tags
graphic novel, biography, John Lewis, Historical Figures and Leaders, Black history, black mc, civil rights, Government Justice and Civic Responsibility
Collection
Children's Circulating
Series
March (3)
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet Book 1

by Brian Stelfreeze Illustrator
Paperback, 2016
Collection
Children's Circulating
Series
Black Panther (complete) (Black Panther [2016] #1-4), Black Panther {2016-2018} (Vol. 1: #1-4)
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat

by Javaka Steptoe
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
art, Black history, biography, Be Yourself, black mc, Latinx mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
740.92

Piecing Me Together

by Renée Watson
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
school, high school, mentor, community, relationships, friendship, Be Yourself, black mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Hello, Universe

by Erin Entrada Kelly
Paperback, 2020
Tags
school, middle school, friendship, heroes, bullying, hearing impaired mc, asian mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Jabari Jumps

by Gaia Cornwall
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
trying new things, courage, family, parent child, black mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Series
Jabari (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Hate U Give [Paperback] Angie Thomas (author)

by Angie Thomas
Paperback, 2018
Tags
BIPOC, police shooting, law, justice, Government Justice and Civic Responsibility, speak up, Racism Prejudice and Discrimination, community, black mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Series
THUG (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Hate U Give [Hardcover]

by Angie Thomas Autor
Hardcover, 2017
Collection
Children's Circulating
Series
THUG (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Amina's Voice

by Hena Khan
Paperback, 2018
Tags
Islam, Muslim American, friendship, school, Be Yourself, asian mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Series
Amina (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The First Rule of Punk

by Celia C. Pérez
Paperback, 2018
Tags
Be Yourself, Latinx mc, music, punk, family, school, middle school, friendship, making friends
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

by Richard Rothstein
Paperback, 2018
Tags
segregation, Government Justice and Civic Responsibility, redlining, community, law, justice, housing, politics
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again)

by Dan Santat
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
making mistakes, keep trying, cartoon mc, Kohl's Cares edition
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

by Dr. Robin DiAngelo
Paperback, 2018
Tags
antiracism, Racism Prejudice and Discrimination, social justice
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
305.8

The Parker Inheritance

by Varian Johnson
Paperback, 2018
Tags
Black history, black mc, South Carolina, Racism Prejudice and Discrimination, passing as white, LGBTQ, bullying, mystery, family, friendship
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Drawn Together

by Minh Lê
Paperback, 2018
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Julián Is a Mermaid

by Jessica Love
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
family, gender roles, embracing differences, grandparents, self-esteem, Be Yourself, Latinx mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Series
Julián (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Other Words for Home

by Jasmine Warga
Paperback, 2021
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Mommy's Khimar

by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow
Paperback, 2018
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
791.43

Dreamers

by Yuyi Morales
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
immigrant, Mexico, reading, parent child, language, Women and Girls, Latinx mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
818.603

Soñadores (Spanish Edition)

by Yuyi Morales
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
immigrant, Mexico, reading, parent child, language, Women and Girls, Latinx mc, Spanish language
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
818.603

We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga

by Traci Sorell
Hardcover, 2018
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
975.004

A Good Kind of Trouble

by Lisa Moore Ramée
Hardcover, 2019
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Guts

by Raina Telgemeier
Paperback, 2019
Collection
Children's Circulating
Series
Smile (3)
Status
Available
Call number
155.4

The Undefeated (Caldecott Medal Book)

by Kwame Alexander
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
poetry, Black history, justice
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
811.6

The Good Egg

by Jory John
Paperback, 2019
Collection
Children's Circulating
Series
Food Group (2)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Water Dancer (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel

by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
magical realism, slavery, memories, grief, Underground Railroad, black mc
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story

by Kevin Noble Maillard
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
cultural food, Native American, indigenous, family, cultural traditions, native mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks

by Jason Reynolds
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
community, diverse community, school
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Look Both Ways

by Jason Reynolds
Paperback, 2020
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The List of Things That Will Not Change

by Rebecca Stead
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
sisters, blended family, LGBTQ, friendship, family, .
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Banned Book Club

by Kim Hyun Sook
Paperback, 2020
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
741.5973
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