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Zoe Valentine
age 12+
Thoughtful drama explores serious themes with heart.
Network: YouTube
(2019)
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Soaring Earth: A Companion Memoir to Enchanted Air
age 13+
Lyrical free-verse memoir set amid turbulent '60s and '70s.
By Margarita Engle
(2019)
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Breathe with Me: Using Breath to Feel Strong, Calm, and Happy
age 4+
Gentle tools for kids to connect daily moments to breath.
By Mariam Gates
(2019)
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We Are Displaced: My Journey and Stories from Refugee Girls Around the World
age 14+
Powerful first-person accounts put faces to refugee crisis.
By Malala Yousafzai
(2019)
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Good Enough
age 9+
Compelling, emotional look at tween's anorexia recovery.
By Jen Petro-Roy
(2019)
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Kim Possible
age 6+
Live-action remake sees heroine tackle tricky teen emotions.
Network: Disney Channel
(2019)
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The Girl King
age 14+
Action-filled fantasy series off to a violent start.
By Mimi Yu
(2019)
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True: Happy Hearts Day
age 4+
Sweet holiday story promotes empathy, compassion.
Network: Netflix
(2019)
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The Giver: The Graphic Novel
age 12+
Dazzling graphic adaptation captures power of original.
By Lois Lowry
(2019)
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Watch Us Rise
age 13+
Inspiring teen activists join forces in sweet friends tale.
By Renée Watson, Ellen Hagan
(2019)
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Yo-Kai Watch 3
age 10+
Improved Yo-Kai Watch tale is the biggest and best yet.
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
(2019)
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ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
age 14+
Comprehensive docu on iconic soul singer; some cursing.
On DVD/Streaming
(Release Year: 2019)
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Free Rein: Valentine's Day
age 6+
Sweet holiday special emphasizes friendship over romance.
Network: Netflix
(2019)
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Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America Book Poster Image
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Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America
age 13+
Realistic, compelling coming-of-age stories of black teens.
By Ibi Zoboi
(2019)
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Dragon Pearl
age 8+
Fox-spirit teen brings Korean myths to adventurous sci-fi.
By Yoon Ha Lee
(2019)
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Let the Children March
age 6+
Powerful art amplifies inspiring civil rights protest tale.
By Monica Clark-Robinson
(2018)
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The Beloved World of Sonia Sotomayor
age 10+
Inspiring memoir teaches kids to dream big.
By Sonia Sotomayor
(2019)
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Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré Book Poster Image
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Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré
age 4+
Lively bio of New York's first Puerto Rican librarian.
By Anika Aldamuy Denise
(2019)
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The Hate U Give
age 13+
Powerful, thought-provoking drama about race, activism.
On DVD/Streaming
(Release Year: 2018)
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Butterfly
age 12+
Powerful, complex, mature drama dives into gender identity.
Network: Hulu
(2019)
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