In Summer Is Here, author Renée Watson and illustrator Bea Jackson offer readers an ode to the perfect summer day.
Browsing: Celebrating Diversity
In We Who Produce Pearls author, Joanna Ho and illustrator Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya, offers a call to action that highlights Asian American history.
A 12-year-old tries to lift their dad’s spirits with a trip to his childhood home in Puzzleheart, a middle-grade novel by Jenn Reese.
Summer is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with books. The following books — one standalone and two series — are great options heading into June.
Two lonely girls find friendship through their shared cultural community in Sister Friend, Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow and Shahrzad Maydani.
Learn about the first person of color to play in the NBA in Wat Kept Playing: The Inspiring Story of Wataru Misaka and His Rise to the NBA, by Emily Inouye Huey and Kaye Kang
Distant memories help an immigrant mother and daughter connect in Bao’s Doll, a picture book by Bo Lu.
I girl learns how her mother’s saris connect her to family history and culture in Amma’s Sari, by Sandhya Parappukkaran and Michelle Pereira.
A girl dreams of performing a traditional Samoan dance, taualuga, like her aunt in Tala Learns to Siva, by Kealani Netane and Dung Ho.
Learn about one of the women who secretly served as soldiers during the Civil War in Guts for Glory: The Story of Civil War Soldier Rosetta Wakeman, by Joanna Lapati.