Diversity & Multicultural - Kids

I Have to Poop! is the hilarious book that gets you speaking over 85 languages like Spanish, Thai, Japanese, Punjabi, Swedish, and Luxembourgish (yep, that's a thing) with essential phrases like: "Inconceivable!" "Is that peg leg a rental?" "I do not like green eggs...

For Native children, growing up in Alaska today means dwelling in a place where traditional practices sometimes mix oddly with modern conveniences. ""Children of the Midnight Sun"" explores the lives of eight Alaskan Native children, each representing a unique and ancient culture. This extraordinary...

Families are formed in different ways. Every family is special in their own unique way. I was formed from the love of adoption. Mommy says, "I asked God for a little angel and He gave me you." Finally, I arrived . . . their...

Throughout America's history, people from all different backgrounds and racial groups have worked together to overcome racism and bring America closer to equal opportunity for everyone. But the effects of structural racism are still felt today in many ways, and people need to continue...

The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world, and there is great racial inequality in the criminal justice system. Race and Policing in Modern America explores how the US criminal justice system perpetuates inequality, from the police's origins as slave patrols...

Are you dreaming of taking a family vacation to a place you've never been to before? You and your whole family are invited to join us on a tour to experience, learn, feel and imagine what life in countries around the world is like....

This board book adaptation of the New York Times bestselling Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls introduces your little reader to the lives of extraordinary Rebel women, past and present, from around the world. Welcoming new Rebels into the fold, Good Night Stories for...

What are the core teachings and beliefs of Sikhism? Readers will learn about one of the world's most widely practiced religions through the lens of two different perspectives and dive deep into important figures, sacred texts, holidays, and commandments. This narrative nonfiction book uses...

Author Cheryl Woodruff-Brooks introduces a new generation of children to the story about a once-segregated beach in New Jersey that was a hub of activity. Author: Cheryl Woodruff-BrooksISBN-10: 1620068680ISBN-13: 9781620068687Publisher: Speckled Egg PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/22/2021Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.07d

Simeon Bleeker has magical sneakers. Whenever Simeon utters the magic words, he is able to fully imagine himself in the shoes of another child whose experiences he wonders about and are different from his own.In this first book, Simeon spends some time in the...

Film and television are major sources of entertainment and help define culture. Blockbusters like Black Panther and TV shows like Black-ish place Black characters and their experiences front and center. But Black people and Black culture have not always been represented in positive or...

Discover the customs, the daily life, and the heritage of Christians throughout the world! Come along with Olivia and Noah, two young reporters, as they set out to encounter Christians of 25 different countries: those who go to Mass by dugout canoe those who...

There are all kinds of bodies. People come in different shapes, skin colors, and sizes, and every body is completely unique. Our bodies are amazing things! They change as we get older. Different bodies are good at different things. What can your body do?Author:...

We are all a little bit different and all perfect in our own special way! Come on an adventure with lively characters in a range of settings from nature, to space, to dance studios, trying fun exercises as you go. The children you'll meet...

What if we all lived together in an equal world without hatred, prejudice, and racism dividing us?Today, the world is an unsafe place for ethnic minorities. We see riots and protests breaking out because minorities have their rights violated, their voices go unheard, and...

"With her latest publication, Jill Guerra celebrates the power of the breath as a liberation tool. Amplifying the images and words of the youth of Oakland, When I Breathe Deeply, offers insight into the ways in which the youngest amongst us use the breath...

Film and television are major sources of entertainment and help define culture. Blockbusters like Black Panther and TV shows like Black-ish place Black characters and their experiences front and center. But Black people and Black culture have not always been represented in positive or...

Before Your Birth Day celebrates life in the womb, tracing the miraculous milestones of development in lyrical rhyme as each precious child is wonderfully made by God. Follow the growth of the pre-born from heartbeat to hiccups and from fingerprints to a healthy layer...

This Is Our World, written by Tracey Turner, is a colorful celebration of our planet's cultural and environmental diversity--an unforgettable journey that brings the people, customs, and wildlife of 20 places around the world vividly to life for young readers. Our guides are children...

If you look closely, joy is everywhere. Where do you see joy? Instill a joy for reading while learning about the feeling with the children's book I See Joy! Joy feels and looks different for everybody. This kid's book illuminates the real lives of...

Stand up for what you believe in, no matter where you are!Noah and Justin are two similar brothers, but with one visible difference. One weekend at a cousin's birthday party and one comment at the lunch table prompts Justin to implement a change in...

Wonderfully Made is a story about two sisters who come from a biracial family. With parents whose skin color doesn't quite look like theirs, these two girls navigate social situations and learn to feel confident in who they are and the family that they...

The fifth volume of the best-selling Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series, 100 Inspiring Young Changemakers, shines a spotlight on extraordinary young women who are making their mark on the world today. Readers will celebrate well-known women, like Greta Thunberg, Bethany Hamilton, Bindi...

Are you dreaming of taking a family vacation to a place you've never been to before? You and your whole family are invited to join us on a tour to experience, learn, feel and imagine what life in countries around the world is like....

Myers Outstanding Book Awards - Honorable MentionMusician Tito Puente. Ballerina Maria Tallchief. Explorer Matthew Henson. Congresswoman Patsy Mink. These are some of the people profiled in this book. They are well known for different reasons, but they also have something in common. They were...

Paula will soon have a little brother. Martina wonders why she only has a mom, and John remembers when he was adopted.... Families are like people: No two are alike Some kids live with their mom and dad, some kids live with two moms...

In 1921, a race riot erupted in Tulsa, Oklahoma. White residents burned down black-owned businesses and homes. They killed approximately 300 African Americans. The Tulsa Race Riot explores the story and legacy of one of the worst race riots in US history. Easy-to-read text,...

There are many different kinds of homes to suit many different kinds of families. Discover types of homes like apartments, single-family homes, mobile homes, and more, and learn how they are the perfect fit for the people who live in them.Author: Marie-Therese MillerISBN-10: 1541598040ISBN-13:...

"Beautiful messages within inspiring art!" - Zeynep E., Language Acquisition SpecialistWe Can All Be Friends shows how much we have in common even though we are all different. Illustrations include diverse characters and settings from around the world, allowing children to see themselves in...

Focus on Feelings(R) Increasing Emotional Literacy assist children's ability to identify, understand, and express their feelings. This colorful multicultural resource was designed to assist parents, caregivers, teachers, mental health professionals, and play therapists to help children focus on their feelings and increase their emotional...

Jeter Publishing presents a middle grade series that celebrates men and women who altered the course of history but may not be as well-known as their counterparts. In this biography, meet South African poet and human rights activist Dennis Brutus. Dennis Brutus was a...

"Libraries looking to add to their inclusive nonfiction offerings will find this one a winner." KIRKUS review In Claire Wants a Boxing Name a mother and daughter share their weekly boxing lesson. Taught by a woman who is differently sight-abled and has a guide...

Eating These Foods Makes Me... is IndieReader Approved and the recipient of a MOM's Choice Award.Is your kid a picky eater? Do you want your child to enjoy eating a variety of foods? Reading can be a proactive way to introduce your little one...

If you look closely, community is everywhere. Where do you see community? Instill a love for reading while learning about diversity with the children's book I See Community! Community looks different for everybody. This kid's book illuminates the real lives of four different people...

If you look closely, family is everywhere. What does family look like to you? Instill a love for reading while learning about diversity with the children's book I See Family! Family and life look different for everybody. This kid's book illuminates the real lives...

If you look closely, love is everywhere. Where do you see love? Instill a love for reading while learning about the feeling with the children's book I See Love! Love and life look different for everybody. This kid's book illuminates the real lives of...

If you look closely, joy is everywhere. Where do you see joy? Instill a joy for reading while learning about the feeling with the children's book I See Joy! Joy feels and looks different for everybody. This kid's book illuminates the real lives of...

Who Are We? helps us to understand and appreciate the diversity in our community. This multicultural book, part of the Language Lizard Living in Harmony Series, includes access to free lesson plans and fun activities to support diversity education. This book is available in...

The hip-hop movement began with a party in 1973. Musicians, dancers, and artists were a part of the hip-hop movement. The Birth of Hip-Hop explores the history of this movement and its importance today. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers...

Many books have been written about the origins of Karate-Do and the legendary masters who caused its meteoric rise into what has become a worldwide sporting phenomenon. Karate is practiced by tens of millions in over seventy countries.Although most of its practitioners are children,...

There is a treasure inside all of us. Did you know that you matter to the world? Dear Brown Son, You Matter is an illustrative creative piece that acknowledges the disparities males of color are shown. The book seeks to counter those disparities with...

Be Kind shows many ways to help others with simple acts of kindness. Illustrations include diverse characters and settings from around the world, allowing children to see themselves in the book and learn about the world around them. This multicultural book, part of the...

How do you help a child deal with their feelings?All feelings are valid and it's okay for kids to feel whatever they feel. What's important is how those feelings are managed. This is a story of a little bunny who lost his first baby...

Celebrate the value in every child and the power in every word!Join Moriah and Friends on an empowering journey through the alphabet. Through a series of positive affirmations, children will learn to recognize their own amazing qualities and appreciate the things that make everyone...

Nubian Bookstore Presents the ABC Book is a children's picture book that teaches the alphabet. Each letter is beautifully illustrated with the description of a profession/occupation that starts with that letter. Author: Marcus Dewan WilliamsISBN-10: 0578689480ISBN-13: 9780578689487Publisher: Nubian BookstoreLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2020Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize:...

What does it mean to use your noodle?Why would you spill the beans?Idioms can be confusing, but they help you to understand English and are a lot of fun to learn!With clever multicultural illustrations, idiom meanings, and example sentences, Icing on the Cake explains...

A children's book aimed at gender curious and gay youth who need a character they can relate to. This book is based on the author's own childhood and represents those who are particularly unrepresented. Being free to be exactly who you feel on the...

This title introduces readers to cultures in different parts of the world. Simple text, fun pictures, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect introduction to people around the world.Author: Meg GaertnerISBN-10: 1646192206ISBN-13: 9781646192205Publisher: Little Blue ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 8.00h...

A child's parents can be a mom and dad, dad and dad, single parents, stepparents, and more. Explore the many ways that different parents care for their children.Author: Marie-Therese MillerISBN-10: 1541598059ISBN-13: 9781541598058Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.00h x 9.00w...

There are all kinds of bodies. People come in different shapes, skin colors, and sizes, and every body is completely unique. Our bodies are amazing things! They change as we get older. Different bodies are good at different things. What can your body do?Author:...