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She Persisted: Claudette Colvin

age 6+

Well-crafted storytelling of a teen civil rights hero.

By Lesa Cline-Ransome, Chelsea Clinton

(2021)

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Magnificent Homespun Brown: A Celebration

age 6+

Joyous look at the color brown in the world around us.

By Samara Cole Doyon

(2020)

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Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks

age 6+

Splendid biography of first Black Pulitzer Prize winner.

By Suzanne Slade

(2020)

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Bad Kitty Goes on Vacation

age 7+

Funny, satirical theme park adventure on colorful pages.

By Nick Bruel

(2020)

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She Persisted: Harriet Tubman

age 6+

Humanizing story of a fierce, tender, trailblazing woman.

By Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton

(2021)

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Stella Díaz Dreams Big: Stella Díaz, Book 3

age 6+

Kind story teaches social skills, scheduling, some Spanish.

By Angela Dominguez

(2021)

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Stella Díaz Has Something to Say: Stella Díaz, Book 1

age 6+

Kindness helps bilingual girl with public speaking, friends.

By Angela Dominguez

(2019)

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Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

age 6+

Beautiful book shows drama and science of bee life cycle.

By Candace Fleming

(2021)

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Cat Kid Comic Club

age 7+

Fun, irreverent characters share poop jokes, life lessons.

By Dav Pilkey

(2020)

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I Am Benjamin Franklin: Ordinary People Change the World

age 6+

Fun, lively, info-packed intro to Founding Father.

By Brad Meltzer

(2020)

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Sofia Veldez and the Vanishing Vote: The Questioneers, Book 4

age 6+

Fun civics lesson inspires kids to be involved and engaged.

By Andrea Beaty

(2020)

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Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World

age 7+

Inspiring tales of women pursuing dreams in a new land.

By Elena Favilli

(2020)

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I Am Not a Label: 34 Artists, Thinkers, Athletes and Activists with Disabilities from Past and Present

age 6+

Detailed biographies show heart, perseverance.

By Cerrie Burnell

(2020)

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Sex Is a Funny Word: A Book About Bodies, Feelings, and YOU

age 7+

Inclusive, lively guide to bodies, touch for older kids.

By Cory Silverberg

(2015)

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Iggy Peck and the Mysterious Mansion: The Questioneers, Book 3

age 6+

Curious kids solve ghostly mystery in smart, funny tale.

By Andrea Beaty

(2020)

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Dragons and Marshmallows: Zoey and Sassafras, Book 1

age 6+

Girl solves fun mystery with science, magic, and her cat.

By Asia Citro

(2017)

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Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Boy

age 6+

Moving poems, dazzling art show the beauty of black boys.

By Tony Medina

(2020)

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I Am Leonardo Da Vinci: Ordinary People Change the World

age 6+

Engaging, kid-friendly intro to Italian Renaissance genius.

By Brad Meltzer

(2020)

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Kitty Book Series

age 6+

Girl with cat-like superpowers has fun, daring adventures.

By Paula Harrison

(2019)

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Stella Díaz Never Gives Up: Stella Díaz, Book 2

age 6+

Girl becomes activist, navigates friendships in fun story.

By Angela Dominguez

(2020)

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