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The Blood Lie
Cinco Puntos PressYears before WWII begins, latent hostility against the Jews erupts in a blood lie when Daisy, a young Gentile girl from Massena, New York, disappea...
View full detailsThe Adventures of Connie and Diego / Las aventuras de Connie y Diego
Children's Book PressBilingual English/Spanish. This folktale follows Connie and Diego who, tired of being teased, set out to find a new home and encounter all differen...
View full detailsThat Summer Night on Frenchmen Street
Tu BooksSet in magical New Orleans, two teens from vastly different worlds discover that sharing their strengths, including the love of their friends and f...
View full detailsThe Blood Lie
Cinco Puntos PressYears before WWII begins, latent hostility against the Jews erupts in a blood lie when Daisy, a young Gentile girl from Massena, New York, disappea...
View full detailsSurfer of the Century: The Life of Duke Kahanamoku
Lee & Low BooksAsian/Pacific American Award for Literature - Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA)The true story of Hawaiian Duke Kahanamoku, six-...
View full detailsSélavi, That is Life: A Haitian Story of Hope
Cinco Puntos PressOn the streets of Haiti, a homeless child learns the meaning of family, solidarity, and hope.A homeless boy wanders the streets of Haiti, until he ...
View full detailsTen Blocks to the Big Wok: A Chinatown Counting Book
Children's Book PressThis charming bilingual English/Mandarin counting book uses a stroll through Chinatown to introduce readers to the numbers one through ten in Chine...
View full detailsTan to Tamarind: Poems About the Color Brown
Children's Book PressA poetry collection that explores the spectrum of beautiful shades of brown.When you look in the mirror, what do you see? Tan, sienna, topaz, or ta...
View full detailsTen Oni Drummers
Lee & Low BooksIn this playful, rhyming story, young children find reassurance and comfort for their fears when scary dreams come their way. Through art and story...
View full detailsSumo Joe
Lee & Low BooksIn this sweet and funny story, Sumo Joe and his friends enjoy pretending to be sumo wrestlers. But when his little sister wants to join their boy-o...
View full detailsSweet Potato Pie
Lee & Low BooksIn this fictional story set in the South in the 1920s, an African American girl and her family sell Mama's sweet potato pies at the Harvest Celebra...
View full detailsSummer Sun Risin'
Lee & Low BooksFrom sunrise to sunset, an African American boy spends an activity-filled summer day helping his family on their farm.Set on a Texas farm in the 19...
View full detailsSunday Shopping
Lee & Low BooksEvery Sunday night a young girl and her grandmother go on an imaginary shopping trip in this delightful picture book.Now in paperback!Sunday nights...
View full detailsStrong as Fire, Fierce as Flame
Tu BooksIn 1857 India, 13-year-old Meera escapes a life she has no say in--and certain death on her husband's funeral pyre--only to end up a servant to a B...
View full detailsSuper Cilantro Girl / La superniña del cilantro
Children's Book PressAn empowering story by former US poet laureate Juan Felipe Herrera about a young girl who uses her newfound superpowers to rescue her mamá from the...
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Lee & Low BooksA boy finally gets to play basketball on the main court with the older boys, and has to prove he can hold his own.James has always settled for watc...
View full detailsSweet Music in Harlem
Lee & Low BooksSearching his Harlem neighborhood for his uncle's missing hat, an energetic African American boy unintentionally creates an exuberant gathering of ...
View full detailsStep Up to the Plate, Maria Singh
Tu BooksAsian/Pacific American Award for Literature - Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA)Nine-year-old Maria Singh learns to play softbal...
View full detailsStill Dreaming / Seguimos soñando
Children's Book PressPura Belpré Illustrator Award Honor 2023 - American Library Association (ALA)A 2023 Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Honor In the first children's b...
View full detailsSummoning the Phoenix: Poems and Prose About Chinese Musical Instruments
Shen's BooksA collection of original poems about children learning to play traditional Chinese instruments in preparation for a performance, accompanied by fac...
View full detailsShining Star: The Anna May Wong Story
Lee & Low BooksThe true story of Chinese American film star Anna May Wong, whose trail-blazing career in Hollywood in the 1930s and 1940s broke new ground for fut...
View full detailsSpeculation
Tu BooksA wonderful middle-grade fantasy debut about Black families, family history, family curses ... and a really marvelous pair of spectacles.After Winn...
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Tu BooksIn this young adult retelling of The Odyssey from award-winning author Guadalupe García McCall, Odilia and her four sisters journey to Mexico to re...
View full detailsSparkle Boy
Lee & Low BooksYoung Casey loves sparkly things, just like his older sister, who does not approve until an encounter with teasing bullies helps her learn to accep...
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