Diversity & Multicultural - Kids

Who wants to be kissed and hugged? NOT LI-LILi-Li loves many things like watching Dora, playing with her dog, reading lots of books, Pops's piggyback rides, and being with her family. But...there are two things she doesn't like- KISSES and HUGS Li-Li dislikes them...

It's Now or Now! What are YOU doing to change the narrative?All around the world, racism has become a big topic of discussion. The recent rise in the number of reported cases of racist attacks as well as the level of brutality of them...

It's Now or Now! What are YOU doing to change the narrative?All around the world, racism has become a big topic of discussion. The recent rise in the number of reported cases of racist attacks as well as the level of brutality of them...

"Mommy, teach me how to read" is a children's storybook out of a series of many books created with bright colors and fun characters that aim to boost curiosity and the joy of reading in the heart of younger readers and their families. The...

This beautiful picture book for children of all ages explains what the Santa Spirit is and how it can be shared by anyone and everyone. Embracing diversity and inclusion, it provides a history of how Santa Claus came to be, how he has transformed...

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...

Jacobo comes from a Spanish-speaking home in Oxnard, California. Even though his parents speak Spanish exclusively, Jacobo is embarrassed and ashamed to speak Spanish in public, especially in front of his friends. But one day, this changed for him during a bus ride to...

"Mommy, is my hair nice?" That's what Kaliah asked her mom one day after dinner. Kaliah and Asara migrated from Jamaica to Canada four years ago with their parents.The girls attend the local elementary school and love to share stories of their daily encounters...

"Mommy, is my hair nice?" That's what Kaliah asked her mom one day after dinner. Kaliah and Asara migrated from Jamaica to Canada four years ago with their parents.The girls attend the local elementary school and love to share stories of their daily encounters...

With fun photos, diversity messages, and a chart for keeping track of new friends, this heartfelt book introduces children to kids who are not their mirror image, helping them understand that, though we may all look different, we are, deep down, pretty much the...

Mr. Business is Little BK, a third-grade student and he loves his favorite thing When he doesn't have enough money for his favorite thing one morning, he searches until he finds the jackpot...or so he thinks Follow BK on his adventures in handling his...

Families can include one child and one parent, multiple parents and grandparents with many children, and everything in between. Explore diverse families and the many ways that they care for one another.Author: Marie-Therese MillerISBN-10: 1728413680ISBN-13: 9781728413686Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize:...

This title introduces readers to how people in different parts of the world dress. Simple text, fun pictures, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect introduction to clothes around the world.Author: Meg GaertnerISBN-10: 164619182XISBN-13: 9781646191826Publisher: Little Blue ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 24Format: Library...

This title introduces readers to what people in different parts of the world eat. Simple text, fun pictures, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect introduction to food around the world.Author: Meg GaertnerISBN-10: 1646192176ISBN-13: 9781646192175Publisher: Little Blue ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight:...

This title introduces readers to the games people in different parts of the world play. Simple text, fun pictures, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect introduction to games around the world.Author: Meg GaertnerISBN-10: 1646192184ISBN-13: 9781646192182Publisher: Little Blue ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 24Format:...

This title introduces readers to the homes where people in different parts of the world live. Simple text, fun pictures, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect introduction to homes around the world.Author: Meg GaertnerISBN-10: 1646192192ISBN-13: 9781646192199Publisher: Little Blue ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages:...

Sonia Manzano, Sesame Street's beloved character Maria, brings warmth and wit to this timely picture book that looks across cultures and generations to celebrate what unites us, wherever we come from. Manzano's lyrical prose combined with stunning photography of people from dozens of countries...

Learning the alphabet has never been this beautiful. On each page, find images that reflect the familiar or open doorways into the world beyond. Each letter is a stand-alone piece of art, and the collection is a fascinating journey to distant lands and shared...

Gabriela's Dance Recital / El recital de danza de Gabriela is a bilingual (English / Spanish) picture book. It stars Gabriela, a young ballerina who is nervous about her upcoming dance recital. When Gabriela explains her fears about the recital to her family, they...

What do doctors, firefighters, writers, chefs, farmers, plumbers, and kids have in common? They can all code to solve real-world problems. "Remember, coding is not made just for the few. Everyone can code. Even kids just like you "With rhyming text and colorful illustrations,...

A happy reminder of all that makes black girls unique and beautiful. Dark-skinned black girls and women can share this book as a celebration of their melanin, their unique talents, their beautiful hair, and their gorgeous brown eyes.Author: Antoinette ChanelISBN-10: 0578578980ISBN-13: 9780578578989Publisher: Antoinette OesterleinLanguage:...

There are all kinds of feelings. We can feel happy and sad, excited and disappointed, worried, angry, curious, and calm. Our feelings change, often several times in one day. When we understand our feelings, it helps us understand how other people are feeling, too....

All families share values. Older family members share values with younger family members. Values help shape our families. Learn about the many values that families share.Author: Martha E. H. RustadISBN-10: 1977110533ISBN-13: 9781977110534Publisher: Pebble BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2019Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 8.80h x 10.60w x 0.20dAccelerated...

All families share values. Older family members share values with younger family members. Values help shape our families. Learn about the many values that families share.Author: Martha E. H. RustadISBN-10: 1977109055ISBN-13: 9781977109057Publisher: Pebble BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2019Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 9.20h x 11.20w x 0.30dAccelerated...

YOUNG LADIES IN THIS WORLD...YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL You are beautifully and wonderfully made. That makes you one of the most valuable people on earth You are filled with magical creations that are just waiting to come out of you. Get ready to stand comfortably...

African American author Richard Wright wrote about racial discrimination and injustice in the mid-1900s. Today, Wright and his work are widely celebrated. Richard Wright: Author and World Traveler explores his life and legacy. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a...

In the late 1800s and early 1900s, thousands of African Americans were lynched in the United States. Journalist and activist Ida Wells documented these lynchings. Her work brought attention to racial violence and injustice. Ida Wells: Journalist and Activist explores her life and legacy....

Harriet Robinson Scott was an enslaved woman who fought for her right to freedom. Harriet and her husband, Dred Scott, sued their slaveholder. They brought their case all the way to the US Supreme Court. Harriet Robinson Scott: From the Frontier to Freedom explores...

Between 1916 and 1970, more than 6 million African Americans migrated from the South to the North. They wanted to escape racial violence in the South. This mass movement of people is called the Great Migration. The Great Migration explores the history of the...

Fannie Lou Hamer was an influential African American activist in the 1960s and 1970s. She fought for African Americans' civil rights, including the right to vote. Fannie Lou Hamer: Civil Rights Activist explores her life and legacy. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back...

Carol Moseley Braun was the first African American woman elected to the US Senate. Her work helped bring about important social changes. Carol Moseley Braun: Politician and Leader explores her life and legacy. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a...

Booker T. Washington helped shape the education system for African Americans in the aftermath of slavery. He was an influential black educator and leader. Booker T. Washington: Leader and Educator explores his life and legacy. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give...

This insightful book examines ways to reduce the global inequality of people - one of the United Nation's sustainable development goals. From tackling gender inequality to fighting for the right to a good education, readers will gain an understanding of how all the UN...

Antisemitic hate groups have been persecuting Jews for a very long time. The most famous historical instance of anti-semitism was the Holocaust. Antisemitism is on the rise in the world. It's more important than ever to understand what it is and how you can...

Rain dances. Droplets drum. Windows fog. Rooftop hums. Hello, rain! Charming watercolor illustrations and lyrical text tell the story of a young family that heads outside to play and explore nature as raindrops begin to fall. As the clouds grow darker, they return home...

All over the world, people love to celebrate! Whether it is a religious festival or a family event, there are many celebrations and traditions to discover. Celebrations Around the World is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that...

Babies everywhere love their grandparents! Celebrate this bond with the newest addition to the bestselling Global Babies series. Grandparents all over the world have a special connection with their grandbabies. They play, sing, read, eat, and cuddle together. Most of all, grandparents give lots...

COME LEARN together with our main character, Daya! Daya never knew what her name meant or how important it was to her own religion. Her parents teach her the historical importance of both langar and seva, and how it is still relevant in our...

Celebrate James Baldwin's one-hundredth birthday anniversary with the first-ever illustrated biography of this legendary writer, orator, activist, and intellectual.Before he became a writer, James "Jimmy" Baldwin was a young boy from Harlem, New York, who loved stories. He found joy in the rhythm of...

Before Jeh started India's first airline and changed the way the nation travelled, he was a boy who dreamt of flying.Author: Lavanya KarthikISBN-10: 0143461559ISBN-13: 9780143461555Publisher: DuckbillLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/05/2023Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.50w x 0.30d

"Heartfelt reflections on the importance of kinship with nature." --Kirkus ReviewsOur people believe spirit lives in everything.Mountain, river, wind, tree. Come, take a walk with me.What do we learn from plants when we listen to them speaking? Indigenous plantsman Nicholas Hummingbird calls on the...

A new place to live, a new school, new foods, new smells, new noises-when you're a first-generation immigrant, a lot of things feel different from what you know. This author immigrated to a new country with his family as a kid. He has been...

Talking about racism is hard. Often people just don't know what to say, so they say nothing. It's important to learn what racism is. Find out why some people are racist and what you can do if you see or experience racism. The more...

A great book about cultural inclusion and feelings of belongingness You Belong Here - This would be the perfect addition to all families, classrooms, and libraries. It is a simple story to teach kids the importance of being kind and accepting. A book about...

From a cuddly lion to a perfect pumpkin you will struggle to choose a favorite among the babies adorably dressed up in this sweet board book. Filled with bright and beautiful photographs that will capture the attention of children of all ages. The Baby...

Babies will love to see all of the different baby faces and recognizable items in this adorable book filled with bright photographs of adorable babies. The Baby Firsts series from Flowerpot Press is the perfect introduction to books for even the youngest of children....

Join Raya and her mama and aba as they enjoy iftar, bake Ramadan cookies, do good deeds around their community and visit the mosque. Raya is celebrating Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr with her family and inviting you along to learn more! It's a time...

How do you pick soccer's GOATs? Pelé and Marta get a lot of GOAT nods. But is Nadine Angerer the greatest goalkeeper? And what about recent World Cup champion Lionel Messi? It comes down to stats, history, and hunches. Read more about some of...

This is a great LGBTQ book for families to enjoy together during the winter months.It features a bedtime story and will be perfect for putting the kids to sleep, especially on cold nights. Great for LGBTQ families and families that want to broaden their...

What is RACE? What is RACISM? What is RACIAL JUSTICE? What can kids do to make sure everyone is treated fairly? The Awesome Kids Guide to Race tells the sweeping story of race in the United States of America. This beautifully illustrated picture book...