Diversity & Multicultural - Kids Fiction

I Am A Bold Asian BoyI am a bold, beautiful and brilliant Asian boy! Follow a journey of confidence and positive affirmations as our narrator discovers his strength, courage, and cultural identity. This bold Asian boy dreams big and plans to discover the world,...

Trolls. You think you know all about them--from what you've read, seen, or heard. But have you considered the baby trolls? They do exist. And they have something to say. ...Meet Horatio, Saul, and little Grizelda: three baby trolls who just want to be...

The hair she wears can be tied back in two braids For she is courageous, never afraid.The hair she wears can be decorated with a bow For she is curious, ready to grow.In this rhyming, sing-song picture book, author Deepika Pujji describes all the...

Omar and his friends are up to a new heroic adventure in the fourth installment of this highly-illustrated middle-grade series starring a Muslim boy with a huge imagination. Is there ever a good time to tell a lie? When his best friend Daniel messes...

Trolls. You think you know all about them--from what you've read, seen, or heard. But have you considered the baby trolls? They do exist. And they have something to say. ...Meet Horatio, Saul, and little Grizelda: three baby trolls who just want to be...

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...

The book follows Sami, a biracial baby, who grows up in a bicultural home mixed with Bangladeshi and American culture. The story embeds common Bangla transliterated words throughout Sami's nighttime routine. From the foods he eats (kichuri = a common Bangladeshi dish made of...

Best friends, Luke and DeeDee, are excited about spending the day at the fair. They already know exactly what they're going to do - play some games, check out the rides and try out some new food With twenty-five dollars each from their Spend...

This is a modern story about a boy and his school friends, who all wonder about the coronavirus.Trying to find out the best way to keep it away from their beloved grandparents, they are going on a school trip, a rather exciting adventure.While the...

This heartwarming and inspiring picture book helps children to be more mindful, boost their self-esteem, and deepen their sense of well-being.The rhyming verses and colorful, whimsical illustrations combine for a positive, uplifting message of empowerment and kindness in a beautiful, age-appropriate way.Help your children...

From the pen of world-renowned poet, author, and nana, Jane Yolen, come nineteen poems about grandmothers from around the world. This sweet collection features nanas who dream and those that sing crying babies to sleep; nanas who hold hands crossing the street and some...

Sarah, from a typical middle-income family, befriends Suli, newly immigrated from Communist Vietnam, on her first day at school. They become fast friends and learn about their different cultures. Conflict results when Sarah's father, a Vietnamese war veteran, objects to their friendship.Author: Helen DerrickISBN-10:...

Seeing a role model that are adult versions of yourself can do wonders for the psyche of a child. This book is the first of a series of children's books that will motivate and inspire kids of different races to aspire to professions otherwise...

In this first book of the Indigenous and Ethnic Culture series, readers are transported to Tanzania, Africa, to experience a day in the life of Naserian, a young Maasai girl. The story follows Naserian, a young Maasai girl as she makes the lengthy and...

Everyone's family is unique--and good! From sprawling extended families and close-knit units to adopted and chosen families, A Family Like Ours celebrates all those important connections we build over the years. Regardless of what yours looks like, family is a place for support, safety,...

Eerie Tales from the East brings you scary stories from around the world. Ordinary characters must rise to extraordinary challenges or risk losing the ones they love in these scary, fast-paced stories for 9-12+ year old fans of Coraline, Goosebumps, and Small Spaces.WARNED: A...

She thirsts for adventure. He longs to prove himself worthy. When they discover dangerous treachery, can they work together to save their kingdom? An isolated desert kingdom on a planet far, far away... An unconventional young princess... A stableboy whose parentage is unknown... And...

The hair she wears can be tied back in two braids For she is courageous, never afraid.The hair she wears can be decorated with a bow For she is curious, ready to grow.In this rhyming, sing-song picture book, author Deepika Pujji describes all the...

Young Clara is an adorable witch with extraordinary abilities. It isn't until she starts public school, alongside non-magical humans, that she realizes she's very different. None of her classmates have green skin, warts on their noses, or even pointy chins! With the help of...

She thirsts for adventure. He longs to prove himself worthy. When they discover dangerous treachery, can they work together to save their kingdom? An isolated desert kingdom on a planet far, far away... An unconventional young princess... A stableboy whose parentage is unknown... And...

Inevitably, children born through surrogacy have questions about their birth. Written as a parent's personal answer to his twin daughters' questions about their origin, You Come from Love delivers an important and universal message to children of all ages and backgrounds. "Love" is so...

"Beautifully written and illustrated. . . . I am so glad this book exists in the world."--Bao Phi, author of the Caldecott Honor and Zolotow Award-winning A Different PondA young girl helps her dad navigate life in a new country where she understands the...

What does honoring yourself, your family, and your culture look like to you? Fiesta for Me! is about accepting and celebrating everything that makes each of us special and unique!Follow along with Zac as he celebrates himself, his family, their traditions and Latino culture.A...

"In moving, lyrical prose, the book celebrates the beauty and sounds of each name alongside their culture of origin. The author builds a strong case that everyone should embrace their names and honor and learn those with which they may not be familiar." --Kirkus...

Unicorn best friends Magical, Unique, and Divine are getting ready to welcome Santa in this Christmas picture-book adventure. Celebrate your inner unicorn with the first holiday book in the Afro Unicorn line! Includes countdown calendar and stickers. December is finally here, and all the...

Help your little girl realize that her heritage is her superpower!Help her believe that there is no limit to what she can do!Discover the inspiring journey of Aurora la Doctora, based on a true story, perfect for parents seeking empowering stories for their children....

Kindness is Cool teaches children how easy it can be to spread kindness throughout the day!Kindness is one of the most important skills a child can learn!Kindness is Cool shares fun examples of children being kind to others and themselves at home, school, and...

Abuelas love visitas! Especially from those they love the most! Don't be surprised if they feed you or send you home with something that is special to them. Author: Silvia Salas S疣chezISBN-10: 8822911083ISBN-13: 9798822911086Publisher: Palmetto PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/11/2023Pages: 36Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w...

I pray that as beautiful people pick up this book based on the title that they would be reminded of their grandma's love for them. God gave me this story one day after church service, and I began to write it. Two of the...

Meet Bunso, a boy with a really scary problem. It's the Mumu, the Filipino version of the Boogeyman, who likes to punish kids who misbehave by sucking the fun out of everything! The Mumu will not let Bunso draw (on the walls), eat ice...

A search and find picture book for children to learn about 12 seasonal festivals in Bangladesh through finding different members of a forgetful Bangladeshi family. The illustrated spreads show traditional festivals and children learn about the location and elements associated with the local culture.Author:...

Families dance. Families read. Families run outside. Families play hide-n-seek. There are so many ways families play. How does your family have fun?Author: Nicole GeeISBN-10: 1518262945ISBN-13: 9781518262944Publisher: Paw Prints PrebindsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/20/2022Pages: 32Format: Library Binding

Ricky is a Sikh boy, who wears a patka, a head covering that protects his uncut hair. In What Color is My Patka? Ricky teaches the reader all about Sikhism, and asks the reader to join in the fun of helping him pick out...

Eight-year-old Aaron lives in a country called Premium on the planet Astron, but unlike his tall, perfectly purple family and friends, Aaron is round, small and green. His classmates tease him and won't play with him because he's different from all the other Premiums....

You Look Just Like Me follows a day in the life a child who helps teach a new friend a valuable life lesson about acceptance. The two main characters in this book are intentionally drawn to be gender neutral so that any child can...

Caldecott Honor winner Grace Lin celebrates math for every kid, everywhere! Olivia and Mei jump in the snow all the way to the tall tree. Mei takes a few big leaps like a deer. Olivia makes lots of smaller hops like a bunny. Each...

Mommy surprises Brandon with his grandma, Po (婆婆), and grandpa, Gōnggong (公公), when she picks him up from school one day. When they get home, the adventure begins! While Brandon and Po (婆婆) are making Chinese dumplings, called jiǎozi (餃子), Brandon makes a mess...

When Hailie and Madi ask their mom for a bedtime story, they aren't expecting THIS story..."Madi! Help! I'm falling into my belly button!"Inside Hailie's belly button, they hear growling, and look like the perfect snack for the big, hungry snake-beast living in Hailie's tummy....

This special oversized teacher's edition of What I Like About YOU! explores all the amazing qualities that make a great friend. Use the mirror at the back of the book so kids can see what makes them so special!Author: Marilynn JamesISBN-10: 0794452078ISBN-13: 9780794452070Publisher: Printers...

Jack has lost his Yawn and therefore his sleep. He believes Yawns are evil until he meets Nathan, the boy with a broken Yawn. Nathan helps Jack to finally believe in Yawns and their power to help you sleep and journey to the land...

Kids of multicultural origin will love this beautiful, upbeat book that highlights many items that mix together to make our favorite things! This fun and colorful story promotes positive self-image, self-worth, and self-confidence for biracial kids ages 6-9.Author: Ren馥 Ecckles-HardyISBN-10: 1960528025ISBN-13: 9781960528025Publisher: Renee Ecckles-HardyLanguage:...

Ricky is a Skikh boy, who wears a patka, a head covering that protects his uncut hair. In What Color is My Patka? Ricky teaches the reader all about Sikhism, and asks the reader to join in the fun of helping him pick out...

Nǐ hǎo! Let's spend a day in China! Fly kites in the square, buy sweet lychee at the market and go paddle boating at the lake. Author Songju Ma Daemicke and illustrator Jam Dong draw on their personal experiences growing up in China to...

Abuelas love visitas! Especially from those they love the most! Don't be surprised if they feed you or send you home with something that is special to them. Author: Silvia Salas S疣chezISBN-13: 9798822911079Publisher: Palmetto PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/11/2023Pages: 36Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x...

This stunning, early-concept board book series features an intergenerational Black family over the course of a day at the local grocery store, as readers learn colors and numbers. When Mom realizes there are zero eggs in the house, the entire family heads to the...

Kids of multicultural origin will love this beautiful, upbeat book that highlights many items that mix together to make our favorite things! This fun and colorful story promotes positive self-image, self-worth, and self-confidence for biracial kids ages 6-9.Author: Ren馥 Ecckles-HardyISBN-10: 1960528033ISBN-13: 9781960528032Publisher: Renee Ecckles-HardyLanguage:...

Come along for a day of exploring the sights and sounds of Argentina from morning light to city night. Snack on medialunas, count the stalls at la feria and ride the caballito on the carousel. Argentinian author and illustrator Aixa P駻ez-Prado and Mariana Ruiz...

The horse and the duck are up to their old tricks. Oh dear! Will they ever learn that mud sticks?Uh-Oh! Now they need help from someone who can dig... Who will be today's Farmyard Hero - the farmer, his dog or the pig?Another raucous...

Caldecott Honor winner Grace Lin celebrates math for every kid, everywhere! Manny, Olivia, and Mei go apple picking and sort their red, green, and yellow apples by color. But then they find an apple that's all three colors. What should they do? A playful...

Join Tato and her family as they help B畸o (grandmother) on rug-washing day, in this sweet and playful picture book tribute to Armenian cultural traditions. Little Tato sneaks a few cherry plums before racing off to help B畸o--her grandmother--with a favorite chore. Each year...