Awards search:NCTE Kaleidoscope: A Multicultural Booklist for Grades K-8

Esperanza Rising

by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Paperback, 2002
Tags
8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), 8th grade: Library on Wheels, Pura Belpré Award, *Mexico, Historical Fiction, Great Depression 1929, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct), Realistic Fiction, Multicultural, Migrant Workers, immigrant — 11 more, *California, Death, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Poverty, Mexican American, Hispanic American, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Family, History, 6th grade: Realistic Fiction (RF): Other, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_REALISTIC FICTION
Barcode
1620
Status
Available

Bud, Not Buddy

by Christopher Paul Curtis
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Newbery Medal, Coretta Scott King Awards, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Great Depression 1929, Musicians, Runaways, Jazz, Orphans, *Michigan, Historical Fiction, Flint — 3 more, Black History Month, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Middle School
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
116
Status
Available

Bud, Not Buddy

by Christopher Paul Curtis
Paperback, 1999
Tags
Newbery Medal, Coretta Scott King Awards, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Great Depression 1929, Musicians, Runaways, Jazz, Orphans, *Michigan, Historical Fiction, Flint — 3 more, Black History Month, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
787
Status
Available

The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963

by Christopher Paul Curtis
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
Historical Fiction, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Family, Birmingham, *Alabama, Racism, Civil Rights, Newbery Honor, *Michigan, Flint, 1960s — 2 more, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
117
Status
Available

A Single Shard

by Linda Sue Park
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
Newbery Medal, Historical Fiction, Korea, Pottery, Orphans, Apprentices, Ceramics, Celadon
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
407
Status
Available

A Single Shard

by Linda Sue Park
Paperback, 2003
Tags
Newbery Medal, Historical Fiction, Korea, Pottery, Orphans, Apprentices, Ceramics, Celadon
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1511
Status
Available

The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest

by Lynne Cherry
Paperback, 2000
Tags
Nature conservation, Ecology, Jungles, Rainforest, Picture Books, Conservation, ENVIRONMENTALISM, Environment, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2016-17, Trees, INVENTORY LS 2022_23 — 3 more, *Amazon, GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA, GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA_BRAZIL
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2183
Status
Available

The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest

by Lynne Cherry
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
Nature conservation, Ecology, Jungles, Rainforest, Picture Books, Conservation, ENVIRONMENTALISM, Environment, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2016-17, Trees, INVENTORY LS 2022_23 — 3 more, *Amazon, GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA, GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA_BRAZIL
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2184
Status
Available

Pink and Say

by Ragdoll Productions
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Historical Fiction, Civil War, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Friendship, Slavery, Death, Soldiers, War, Racism, American History, Civil Rights — 2 more, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Black History Month
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1562
Status
Available

Pink and Say

by Patricia Polacco
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
Historical Fiction, Civil War, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Friendship, Slavery, Death, Soldiers, War, Racism, American History, Civil Rights — 2 more, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
419
Status
Available

Tar Beach (Caldecott Honor Book)

by Faith Ringgold
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Picture Book Biography, Harlem Renaissance, Caldecott Honor, AFRICAN AMERICAN_FICTION, AFRICAN AMERICAN_ART, ARTISTS-AFRICAN AMERICAN, Harlem, Flying, Imagination, Quilting — 4 more, Small Green Dot, Author's B-Day in October, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Black History Month
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Series
Cassie
Barcode
2313
Status
Available

The Empty Pot

by Demi
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
*China, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (398.2) FOLKLORE_FAIRY TALES, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Emperor Ping (1)
Barcode
3737
Status
Checked out
Due Apr 25, 2024
Call number
398.2 Dem

Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra

by Andea Davis Pinkney
Paperback, 1999
Tags
ELLINGTON-DUKE 1899-1974-BIOGRAPHY, Jazz Musicians-Biography, Composers, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Caldecott Honor, Musicians, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Harlem Renaissance, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5494
Status
Available

Through my eyes

by Ruby Bridges
Paper Book, 1999
Tags
*African American, Civil Rights, Autobiography, Black History, Courage, integration, Picture Books, Racism, Segregation, Social Studies, History — 5 more, American History, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5626
Status
Available

Julie

by Jean Craighead George
Paperback, 1996
Tags
Adventure, *Alaska, Animals, Survival, Wolves
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
Julie of the Wolves (2)
Barcode
907
Status
Available

A Girl Named Disaster

by Nancy Farmer
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Newbery Honor, Shona (African people)-Fiction, Survival, Supernatural-Fiction
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
872
Status
Available

Sweet Clara and The Freedom Quilt

by Deborah Hopkinson
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Slavery, Picture Books, Underground Railroad, Freedom, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Courage, Quilting, Historical Fiction, Sewing, American History, US History — 2 more, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Black History Month
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2229
Status
Available

DRAGON' S GATE

by Laurence Yep
Paperback, 1995
Tags
*China, Newbery Honor, Dragons, RAILROADS, *Sierra Nevada Mountains, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), 8th grade: Library on Wheels, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
Golden Mountain Chronicles (3)
Status
LOST BOOK

John Henry

by Julius Lester
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
Folklore, *African American, *USA, Black History, Caldecott Honor, Black History Month, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (398.2) FOLKLORE_FAIRY TALES, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3835
Status
Available

Baseball Saved Us

by Ken Mochizuki
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
Baseball, JAPANESE AMERICANS-INTERNMENT CAMPS 1942-1945, HISTORY_WWII, JAPANESE AMERICANS, Japanese Americans-evacuation and relocation 1942-1945, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5829
Status
Available

The First Strawberries

by Joseph Bruchac
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
Cherokee indians, *Native American, Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (398.2) FOLKLORE_FAIRY TALES, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3708
Status
Available
Call number
398.2 Bru

Rosa Parks: My Story

by Rosa Parks
Paperback, 1999
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights, American History, AFRICAN AMERICAN_HISTORY, Race Relations, Segregation — 1 more, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5795
Status
Available

One Grain Of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale

by Demi
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
*India, Mathematical Folktale, 7th Grade Curriculum: Math, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_INDIA, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (398.2) FOLKLORE_FAIRY TALES, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3739
Status
Available

If You Come Softly

by Jacqueline Woodson
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN, interracial relationships, intimacy, Love, *New York, Racism, Romance, relationship, RED DOT, Black History Month, Middle School
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Series
If You Come Softly (1)
Barcode
635
Status
Available

Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman?

by Patricia C. McKissack
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Sojourner Truth, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), (921) BIOGRAPHY, US History, Civil War, Women's History, American History, *African American, 8th grade: Library on Wheels, Coretta Scott King Awards, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Scholastic Biography
Barcode
6287
Status
Available

The Land

by Mildred D. Taylor
Paperback, 2003
Tags
19th Century, *African American, Historical Fiction, *Mississippi, Racism, Series, Slavery, Race Relations, Prejudice, Civil War, Middle School — 3 more, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Series
Logan Family (1)
Barcode
1708
Status
Available
Call number
PB Tay

Encounter (Voyager Books)

by Jane Yolen
Paperback, 1996
Tags
Middle American History, Columbus, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2019-20, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
6608
Status
Available

Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back

by Joseph Bruchac
Hardcover, 1992
Tags
(811) POETRY, *Native American, Folklore, Poetry, Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day, Turtles, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (800) LITERATURE, Moon, Legends — 3 more, animal, Seasons, Multicultural
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5289
Status
Available
Call number
811.54 Bru

Yolonda's Genius

by Carol Fenner
Paperback, 1997
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_FICTION, Musicians, Genius, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Newbery Honor, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, Music, Brothers and Sisters, Siblings, Black History Month
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
877
Status
Available

Habibi

by Naomi Shihab Nye
Paperback, 1999
Tags
Middle East, Family, Historical Fiction, *Israel, *Jerusalem, Jewish, Multicultural, *Palestine, Realistic Fiction
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1492
Status
Available
Call number
PB Nye

Dancing in the Wings

by Debbie Allen
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
*African American, Ballerinas, Ballet, Dance, Confidence, Picture Books, Determination, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, books to fix, Black History Month
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2126
Status
Available
Call number
E All

The Remarkable Journey of Prince Jen

by Lloyd Alexander
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Adventure, Fantasy, Princess
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
772
Status
Available
Call number
PB Ale, Fic Ale

The Remarkable Journey of Prince Jen

by Lloyd Alexander
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Adventure, Fantasy, Princess, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
5
Status
Available

All the People

by Joy Hakim
Hardcover, ?
Tags
History-United States
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
A History of US (10)
Barcode
6121
Status
Available

The Big Book for Peace

by Ann Durell
Hardcover, 1990
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5197
Status
Available

Bat 6

by Virginia Euwer Wolff
Paperback, 2000
Tags
Historical Fiction, Sports, World War II, JAPANESE AMERICANS, Racism, Friendship, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
1796
Status
Available
Call number
PB Wol

Children Just Like Me: Celebrations!

by Barnabas Kindersley
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, Saint Lucia, Saint Nicholas, Diwali, *India, *Slovakia, *Sweden, *Germany — 59 more, *Spain, calendar, HANUKKAH, *U.S., Chinese New Year, *Hong Kong, Carnival, *Brazil, THANKSGIVING, HALLOWEEN, *Canada, *Vietnam, *Japan, *around the world, CHRISTMAS, epiphany, *Mexico, DAY OF THE DEAD, Holidays, *Sri Lanka, *Turkey, Purim, *England, May Day, *Zambia, Dia de los Muertos, Japan, Chanukah, SOUTH AMERICA, *South America, (394.26) HOLIDAYS, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct), HOLIDAYS_DIWALI, HOLIDAYS_CHRISTMAS, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_JAPAN, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_INDIA, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_TURKEY, GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA_BRAZIL, Brazil, *Ethiopia, GRADE 7 Curriculum: AFRICA, GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA, HOLIDAYS_HALLOWEEN, HOLIDAYS_HOLI, Holi (Hindu Festival), Eid-ul-Fitr, HOLIDAYS_RAMADAN_EID-UL-FITR, HOLIDAYS_JEWISH, mooncake, *China, Mid-Autumn Festival, HOLIDAYS_THANKSGIVING, Lunar New Year, HOLIDAYS_CHINESE NEW YEAR, HOLIDAYS_SAINT LUCIA, HOLIDAYS_SAINT NICHOLAS, Three Kings
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Children Just Like Me
Barcode
3639
Status
Available
Call number
394.26 Kin

Seven Candles for Kwanzaa

by Andrea Davis Pinkney
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
Kwanzaa, Holidays, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Black History Month, HOLIDAYS_KWANZAA
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3668
Status
Available

Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule

by Harriette Gillem Robinet
Paperback, 2000
Tags
Historical Fiction, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, US History, Slavery, Freedom
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1602
Status
Available

The Arrow over the Door

by Joseph Bruchac
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
*Native American, Quakers, Pacifism, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2016-17, *USA, Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
64
Status
Available

A Boy Called Slow

by Joseph Bruchac
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, *Native American, Sitting Bull, Dakota Indians, American History, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Picture Book Biography, Lakota, Sioux, Historical Fiction, Small Green Dot — 3 more, Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5575
Status
Available
Call number
921 Sit

Eagle Song

by Joseph Bruchac
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
*Native American, Mohawk Indians, Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
66
Status
Available
Call number
Fic Bru

Many Thousand Gone: African-Americans from Slavery to Freedom

by Virginia Hamilton
Paperback, 1993
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6090
Status
Available

The Moon Lady

by Amy Tan
Hardcover, 1992
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2016-17, *China, Grandmothers, Moon, Grandparents, Picture Books, Harvest Moon Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2336
Status
Available

An Indian Winter

by Russell Freedman
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Native American, *Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day, (970) HISTORY_NORTH AMERICA
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6204
Status
Available

Pyramids: Egyptian, Nubian, Mayan, Aztec, Modern

by Anne Millard
Paperback, 1996
Tags
Aztecs, GRADE 5 Curriculum: ANCIENT CULTURES_Mayan-Incas-Aztecs-Nazca-Olmecs
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
The Best-Ever Book of...
Barcode
6389
Status
Available

Shiva's Fire

by Suzanne Fisher Staples
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Historical Fiction, Dance, India, Hinduism, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
1668
Status
Available
Call number
PB Sta

Toning The Sweep

by Angela Johnson
Paperback, 1994
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Status
Available

De Colores and Other Latin American Folksongs for Children

by José-Luis Orozco
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2016-17, Songs, songs_Latin American, *Latin America, Latin American_Songs, Spanish Language, *in Spanish, Spanish Language_Songs, Songs_ Spanish Language, (780) MUSIC, Language section — 9 more, Bilingual, Bilingual English-Spanish, Spanish Studies, *Shelved in Spanish Language section, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct), GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA, folk songs, (700) ARTS_SPORTS_RECREATION, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collections
*World Languages, LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4010
Status
Available

Letters From a Slave Girl: The Story of Harriet Jacobs

by Mary E. Lyons
Paperback, 1996
Tags
*African American, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), Harriet Jacobs, Slavery, Historical Fiction, 6th grade: Realistic Fiction: African American, 8th grade: Library on Wheels, Black History Month, *North Carolina, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book — 1 more, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
1404
Status
Available
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