Diversity & Multicultural - Kids Fiction

The amazing tricks two American soldiers perform on a borrowed bicycle are a fitting finale for the school sports day festivities in a small village in occupied Japan.Author: Allen SayISBN-10: 0395506522ISBN-13: 9780395506523Publisher: Houghton MifflinLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/27/1989Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.90w x 0.20dAccelerated...

When Vida chases her cheeky grasshopper friend Zazu out of her yard into the forest, they find themselves transported to the humid jungles of Southeast Asia. They stumble upon mysterious ruins when suddenly... SWISH! SHOVE! THUD! All around them, stone ruins and carvings start...

It doesn't matter where you were born. It doesn't matter your height or weight. It doesn't matter if you don't know everything. This book celebrates our differences and highlights that what really matters is how we treat others.Author: F疸ima Fern疣dez M駭dezISBN-10: 1478870214ISBN-13: 9781478870210Publisher: Reycraft...

The Gift is a children's books that tells the story of a child asking their parents the common question, "How did I come to be?" The story unfolds with colorful illustrations of families from different cultures explaining to their child how they became part...

Join Mayor Pedry - the only purple penguin in the town, as he takes you on a tour of Penguinville, a place where you can really be you. From the town baker to the town doctor, he'll introduce you to "Ville's" friendliest residents, all...

Fans of the Netflix reboot of The Babysitters Club will delight as four new sisters band together in the heart of New York City. Discover this jubilant novel about the difficulties of change, the loyalty of sisters, and the love of family from a...

A delightful mix of folklore and fantasy follows Little Imani as she works up the courage and confidence in herself to achieve big things. Little Imani is the smallest one in her village. The other children make fun of her and tell her she's...

Blast through the galaxy to our own solar system and explore the mysteries of space to a rocking beat. Packed with educational endnotes about space exploration and more. A QR code on the book provides access to video animation and audio.Author: Sunny ScribensISBN-10: 1646865111ISBN-13:...

When you were young, did your dolls look like you?Molly Morningstar is a problem-solving, spunky little girl with a problem.She needs a doll for an important party, and she can't find one that looks like her!Molly's parents are used to it, resigned even -...

JERRY PINKNEY CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARDWhen Josey wonders why people are so different, Dad helps her understand that our differences aren't a mistake. In fact, we have many differences because God is creative!Josey is spending the day with Dad--getting her hair braided at Monique's Beauty...

Co-illustrated by nine-year old, Nayomi Montes, this wonderful children's book inspires kids of all ages to embrace their self-worth through the power of affirmations. Drawing on a collection of imaginative poems, this unforgettable book will take you on a journey to self-love, encouraging kids...

A timely, accessible, and beautifully written story exploring themes of food, friendship, family and what it means to belong, featuring sixth graders Sara, a Pakistani American, and Elizabeth, a white, Jewish girl taking a South Asian cooking class taught by Sara's mom.Sixth graders Sara...

When Miss Onya's class has the chance to create a mosaic piece of art depicting Canada, they are each given a different tile to glue down. As they begin to place their tiles down to create Canada, they each explain how their tile reminds...

A rare sighting of a Waffle boy sends young Pancake Jake on a quest in Breakfast Land: he wants to make friends with the Waffles who have long been the enemies of the Pancakes. With courage and kindness, Jake discovers a long-lost recipe that...

Nothing is the same when a parent has to leave home for a while. In this book, two military kids think about how things are different when their dad is away on a military deployment. Author: Dominique JamesISBN-10: 0578496852ISBN-13: 9780578496856Publisher: Dandelion Kids LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

"Good clean fun."--Kirkus Reviews, starred Life is messy. And sometimes, the person making the mess will surprise you! Sparse text and family scenes from a diverse group of people break expected stereotypes and celebrate the messiness of life in this board book. Debut author...

During a pandemic, racial reckoning, and social unrest, four Black middle school boys create an astonishing collection of imaginative stories that celebrate resilience, self-expression, and hope. Against the backdrop of a global pandemic, Black Lives Matter protests, and widespread social reckoning, four Black middle...

Fall in love with this lyrically written and lushly illustrated exploration of identity and home that celebrates all the places and people who make us who we are. "And where shall we go?" Mama asks as she tucks me in."South Africa. Where I was...

A compassionate counting book that captures the power of a welcoming community. Teach children about refugees and how each kindness can help them find a new home. More than half of the world's refugees are children fleeing scary situations in search of a safe...

This book will teach children to embrace their differences and those of others.Your child will enjoy discovering the beauty and benefit of diversity.Children will learn their differences are not a flaw but a positive attribute.Author: Roni ZuluISBN-10: 1736983121ISBN-13: 9781736983126Publisher: Zulu StudiosLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/29/2021Pages: 40Format:...

"Ping and Pang are both Pandas, but they don't look a thing like one another and that's a problem. Each maintains they possess the true qualities of being a Panda; the correct color, the size and shape of their ears, the even fluffiness of...

Usha lives in a town where the sun hasn't shone for as long as anyone can remember. Only her grandfather remembers its brilliance and tells Usha stories about the time before other people took the sun away, building a wall to keep it all...

I Don't See Color by G.Todd Taylor is an intriguing Children's book that dares readers to challenge the status quo and appreciate each others' differences instead of ignoring the unique hues of people around them. In I Don't See Color, Mac and Liz are...

Little Polyglot Adventures Series (Vol. 1): Dylan's Birthday Present / Le cadeau d'anniversaire de Dylan - Bilingual French & English Edition This is the bilingual French & English edition of this book. It is also available in several other languages, including in bilingual versions.Summary...

Embrace diversity, accept others, and courageously be yourself Shiloh and Dande the Lion is an imaginative story that explores diversity, tolerance, and empowerment through the fantastic dream of a young boy. Shiloh, whose name means "peace," is bullied at a new school for the...

Every daddy is different--and that makes them even more special! "Some daddies teach you about the world. Others attend tea parties. Some help turn blankets into forts. Others hold you steady while you pedal." This rollicking showcase of daddies celebrates the incredible diversity of...

Aaron is outgoing and funny and a whiz at kickball. He's also compassionate and kind, reading books at the old folks home down H street. Basically, he's pretty great. But he's got a problem: everyone calls him a Crybaby.When his friends cheat at Forknife,...

In a world sometimes filled with uncertainty, children are often in search of comfort and safety. Written in beautiful rhyme, With You Wherever You Go reminds children that no matter where they are--no matter what they face--God is by their side through it all....

In this charming bilingual picture book, children and their caregivers work together to build home libraries and discover the magic and wonder of reading books.Told in simple, sweet rhyme in English and Vietnamese, I'll Build You a Bookcase celebrates the joy of reading and...

Respect your elders is a saying as old as time. Aunt Pola's House is a cheeky tale that delves into the importance of listening to your elders, and not allowing your emotions to cloud your judgement. The original Haitian text is displayed next to...

What better way to gain insight into other cultures and traditions than through a story? Flag Day in Petit Goâve is a wonderful account of all the different elements associated with Haiti's annual Flag Day celebration. A relatable tale of how a school gets...

Take kids on a delicious journey through the sights, smells, and sounds of eating Dim Sum!Eat your way through the world of Dim Sum! From the sounds of teacups clanking to the smells of Dim Sum fresh from the kitchen- you'll be hungry in...

The Rainbow Fish for kids who love the garden.A moving picture book for ages 3 to 8 about a daisy who is told she's "just a weed"--and embarks on a journey to find her place in the garden.Daisy is new to the garden and...

When Bimi's refugee family immigrates to America and moves into Evie's neighborhood, not everybody is welcoming. But with the help of Evie's teddy bear, Bimi's family becomes part of the neighborhood and Evie makes a new friend.Author: Jane Breskin ZalbenISBN-10: 1728415721ISBN-13: 9781728415727Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing...

Published to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Greek Revolution of 1821, The Lucky Day is reflective of annual events celebrated by Greeks and Hellenic friends around the world. The Lucky Day tells the historic significance about Greek Independence Day, as well as the...

I Am Because I Choose is an engaging picture book that encourages children to embrace their most amazing SUPERPOWER which is their power to choose! The book not only informs the idea that you get to choose your behavior, it also highlights positive consequences...

My Deaf Friend Can Do Anything You Can Do is an African American children's book for all ages that celebrates tolerance and acceptance. This story features a young deaf girl and her hearing friend who convey a tale about the misunderstandings of people who...

A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection Part of Niki Daly's Lolo series For Lolo, every day's a new adventure. Whether it's earning gold stars at school or returning a lost ring, she's ready for anything. Follow along with Lolo as she learns lessons...

A mother is a son's first love, and a son is a mother's whole world. The bond between mother and son lasts a lifetime.Inspired by her relationship with her sons, Dr. Sheila R. Thomas creates a beautiful treasure for mothers and sons to enjoy...

Author: Bhajneet SinghISBN-10: 173279815XISBN-13: 9781732798151Publisher: Brave Lion Books.Language: EnglishPublished: 01/04/2022Pages: 38Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 8.30h x 10.10w x 0.40d

★ A beautifully written story about the pandemic seen through a child's eyes! Full of lessons and insights! ★This is a story about resilience and adaptation for young and old!2 years after the pandemic breakout, children, students, and teachers have can look behind at...

The Tale of the Nutcracker is based on a true story and sheds light on what hope looks like as told through the eyes of a family's Christmas nutcracker. Readers of all ages who struggle to with the ups and downs of life and...

The newest adventure in the bestselling Unicorn Rescue Society transports readers to the Himalayan mountains in Northern Pakistan! When Uchenna and Elliot's classmate publishes an article in the school newspaper about the Schmoke Brothers, Professor Fauna notices something alarming in a photo. Mounted on...

This book is about educating young children to see themselves as unique and that being different is great. My Hair, My Choice is a book that represents black and brown children as the hero.Through exploring natural hair and hairstyles, children are empowered to have...

Brown Boy, a 3-year old who is exploring who he is and the world around him, learns to embrace his differences and ways to be social through self-acceptance, self-love, and self-confidence.Author: Pamela GurleyISBN-10: 1734221879ISBN-13: 9781734221879Publisher: Clark and Hill EnterpriseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/03/2021Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.69lbsSize:...

"Ella is shy but willing to try, Louis is brave and never afraid, both children are eager to start ballet for the very first time."Join Louis and Ella on a new adventure as they start ballet classes.Together they meet new friends and challenge themselves...

I Am Awesome is a story that invites ALL children from ALL backgrounds to practice daily affirmations to promote positive thinking and recognize self-worth. I am KIND, I am BRAVE, I am ME, and I am AWESOME!ALL HEARTS are BEAUTIFUL!Author: Patricia BriouxISBN-10: 0228840228ISBN-13: 9780228840220Publisher:...

Talk to Me, What Do You See? Beauty and Joy From A-Z is a book about looking for positivity in our world. It's a book that focuses on appreciating the Now and being fully present in the wonder that exists in our families, our...

Makayla's family is about to change with her baby brother's arrival. She goes on a mission to see how families are each unique. Readers discover how families are different and that different is great Author: Lisa BullardISBN-10: 1728436893ISBN-13: 9781728436890Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2021Pages:...

Every Child Can be a Reading Star When a little girl finds a little ball, she goes on a little quest to find the right owner. Will she find the person who owns the ball? This sweet story features a multicultural playground setting and...