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A powerful true story about the potential for mercy to redeem us, and a clarion call to fix our broken system of justice?from one of the most brilliant and influential lawyers of our time Bryan Stevenson was a young lawyer when he founded the Equal Justice Initiative, a legal practice dedicated to defending those most desperate and in need: the poo...

In this New York Times bestseller, Ijeoma Oluo offers a hardhitting but userfriendly examination of race in AmericaWidespread reporting on aspects of white supremacyfrom police brutality to the mass incarceration of Black Americanshas put a media spotlight on racism in our society. Still, it is a difficult subject to talk about. How do you te...

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From microaggressions to the wage gap, The Memo empowers women of color with actionable advice on challenges and offers a clear path to success.Most business books provide a onesizefitsall approach to career advice that overlooks the unique barriers that women of color face. In The Memo, Minda Harts offers a muchneeded career guide tailored spe...

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Every kid in Lola's school was from somewhere else. Hers was a school of faraway places. So when Lola's teacher asks the students to draw a picture of where their families immigrated from, all the kids are excited. Except Lola. She can't remember The Island?she left when she was just a baby. But with the help of her family and friends, and their me...

March is a vivid firsthand account of John Lewis? lifelong struggle for civil and human rights, meditating in the modern age on the distance traveled since the days of Jim Crow and segregation. Rooted in Lewis? personal story, it also reflects on the highs and lows of the broader civil rights movement.Book One spans John Lewis? youth in rural Alab...

I know my own mind.I am able to assess others in a fair and accurate way.These selfperceptions are challenged by leading psychologists Mahzarin R. Banaji and Anthony G. Greenwald as they explore the hidden biases we all carry from a lifetime of exposure to cultural attitudes about age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, social class, sexuality, di...

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A New York Times bestseller!From Academy Award?winning actress Lupita Nyong?o comes a powerful, moving picture book about colorism, selfesteem, and learning that true beauty comes from within.Sulwe has skin the color of midnight. She is darker than everyone in her family. She is darker than anyone in her school. Sulwe just wants to be beautiful an...

Imagine learning to read at the age of 116! Discover the true story of Mary Walker, the nation's oldest student who did just that, in this picture book from a Caldecott Honorwinning illustrator and a rising star author. In 1848, Mary Walker was born into slavery. At age 15, she was freed, and by age 20, she was married and had her first child. By ...

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“Available recommendation signals cluster around Fiction, Poetry, Inclusion, Diversity, Children's lists, suggesting this book may fit readers looking for imaginative storytelling, atmosphere, or character-driven reflection. Treat this as discovery context, not a quality guarantee.”

A modern classic, this whimsical story has been celebrating the beauty of AfricanAmerican hair for 20 years! In this imaginative, evocative story, a girl named Keyana discovers the beauty and magic of her special hair, encouraging black children to be proud of their heritage and enhancing selfconfidence. I Love My Hair! has been a staple in Afric...

Feeling different, especially as a kid, can be tough. But in the same way that different types of plants and flowers make a garden more beautiful and enjoyable, different types of people make our world more vibrant and wonderful.In Just Ask, United States Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor celebrates the different abilities kids (and people of a...

I couldn't play on the same playground as the white kids. I couldn't go to their schools. I couldn't drink from their water fountains. There were so many things I couldn't do. In 1963 Birmingham, Alabama, thousands of African American children volunteered to march for their civil rights after hearing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speak. They protes...

With humor and warmth, this children?s picture book raises awareness about poverty and hungerBest friends Sofia and Maddi live in the same neighborhood, go to the same school, and play in the same park, but while Sofia?s fridge at home is full of nutritious food, the fridge at Maddi?s house is empty. Sofia learns that Maddi?s family doesn?t have en...

In this moving story that celebrates cultural diversity, a shy girl brings her West African grandmotherwhose face bears traditional tribal markingsto meet her classmates. It is Grandparents Day at Zura's elementary school, and the students are excited to introduce their grandparents and share what makes them special. Aleja's grandfather is a fi...

Each kindness makes the world a little betterChloe doesn't really know why she turns away from the new girl, Maya, when Maya tries to befriend her. And every time Maya asks if she can play with Chloe and the other girls, the answer is always no. So Maya ends up playing alone. And then one day she's gone.When Chloe's teacher gives a lesson about how...

This picture book biography tells the true story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah, who bicycled across Ghananearly 400 mileswith only one leg. With that achievement he forever changed how his country treats people with disabilities, and he shows us all that one person is enough to change the world....

This resealable package comes with a paperback and a twosided cassette tape. The professionally narrated audio production includes lively sound eVects and original music. Side one includes pageturn signals; side two features an uninterrupted reading....

This simple yet powerful picture book tells the story of an elementary school girl named Vanessa who is bullied and a fellow student who witnesses the act and is at first unsure of how to help. I Walk with Vanessa explores the feelings of helplessness and anger that arise in the wake of seeing a classmate treated badly, and shows how a single act o...

Follow la vida y legado of Pura Belpré, the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City.When she came to America in 1921, Pura carried the cuentos folklóricos of her Puerto Rican homeland. Finding a new home at the New York Public Library as a bilingual assistant, she turned her popular stories into libros and spread story seeds across the land. ...

When something really matters, one voice can make a difference. This spirited, picture book celebrates diversity and encourages kids to speak up, unite with others, and take action when they see something that needs to be fixed.Join a diverse group of kids on a busy school day as they discover so many different ways to speak up and make their voice...

The Family Book celebrates the love we feel for our families and all the different varieties they come in. Whether you have two moms or two dads, a big family or a small family, a clean family or a messy one, Todd Parr assures readers that no matter what kind of family you have, every family is special in its own unique way.Parr's message about the...

The new kid in school needs a new name! Or does sheBeing the new kid in school is hard enough, but what about when nobody can pronounce your name Having just moved from Korea, Unhei is anxious that American kids will like her. So instead of introducing herself on the first day of school, she tells the class that she will choose a name by the foll...

This bestselling ABC book is written and illustrated for the next generation of progressives: families who want their kids to grow up in a space that is unapologetic about activism, environmental justice, civil rights, LGBTQ rights, and everything else that activists believe in and fight for. A continuous bestseller for Triangle Square, we heard fr...

This funloving book shows kids that, in a world where fitting in is the norm, being different makes us special.The kids in What I Like About Me! are as different as night and day. And guess what They love it. Some adore the fact that their braces dazzle and gleam, others feel distinguished when they wear their glasses. Still others wouldn't trade...

A little boy brings his older brother, born with one hand, for showandtell. The students ask him all sorts of questions about how he does things with one hand and realize that he can do anything they can do, he just does it differe ntly. Along the way, they notice that we're all different in one way or another, leading to the realization tha...

The instant #1 New York Times bestseller!From the picture book dream team behind I Am Yoga and I Am Peace comes the third book in their wellness series: I Am Human. A hopeful meditation on all the great (and challenging) parts of being human, I Am Human shows that it?s okay to make mistakes while also emphasizing the power of good choices by offeri...

Moses and his school friends are deaf, but like most children, they have a lot to say. They communicate in American Sigh Language, using visual signs and facial expressions. This is called signing. And even though they can't hear, they can enjoy many activities through their other senses. Today, Moses and his classmates are going to a concert. Thei...

Callie is very proud of her brother Charlie. He's good at so many things ? swimming, playing the piano, running fast. And Charlie has a special way with animals, especially their dog, Harriett. But sometimes Charlie gets very quiet. His words get locked inside him, and he seems far away. Then, when Callie and Charlie start to play, Charlie is back ...

Elliot lives in America, and Kailash lives in India. They are pen pals. By exchanging letters and pictures, they learn that they both love to climb trees, have pets, and go to school. Their worlds might look different, but they are actually similar. Same, same. But different!Through an inviting pointofview and colorful, vivid illustrations, this ...

When the local Pet Club won?t admit a boy?s tiny pet elephant, he finds a solution?one that involves all kinds of unusual animals in this sweet and adorable picture book.Today is Pet Club day. There will be cats and dogs and fish, but strictly no elephants are allowed. The Pet Club doesn?t understand that pets come in all shapes and sizes, just lik...

A positive and affirming look at skin color, from an artist's perspective.Sevenyearold Lena is going to paint a picture of herself. She wants to use brown paint for her skin. But when she and her mother take a walk through the neighborhood, Lena learns that brown comes in many different shades.Through the eyes of a little girl who begins to see h...

"Nobody gets me, Mama!"In All My Stripes, Zane the zebra feels different from the rest of his classmates. He worries that all they notice about him is his "autism stripe." With the help of his Mama, Zane comes to appreciate all his stripes ? the unique strengths that make him who he is!Includes a Reading Guide with additional background information...

No matter your size, shape, or pedigree ? if you love each other, you are a family!Moms, dads, sisters, brothers ? and even Great Aunt Sue ? appear in dozens of combinations, demonstrating all kinds of nontraditional families! Silly animals are cleverly depicted in framed portraits, and offer a warm celebration of family love....

Appealing photos of babies from seventeen cultures around the globe are woven together by simple narration. Global Babies presents children in cultural context. Diverse settings highlight specific differences in clothing, daily life, and traditions, as well as demonstrate that babies around the world are nurtured by the love, caring, and joy that s...

Get to know celebrated Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg?in the first picture book about her life?as she proves that disagreeing does not make you disagreeable!Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has spent a lifetime disagreeing: disagreeing with inequality, arguing against unfair treatment, and standing up for what?s right for people...

Three students are immigrants from Guatemala, Korea, and Somalia and have trouble speaking, writing, and sharing ideas in English in their new American elementary school. Through selfdetermination and with encouragement from their peers and teachers, the students learn to feel confident and comfortable in their new school without losing a sense of...

"This wonderful book should be a first choice for all collections and is strongly recommended as a springboard for discussions about differences.? ?School Library Journal (starred review)In this acclaimed book, the author of the Newbery Honor Book To Be a Slave shares his own story as he explores what makes each of us special. A strong choice for s...

Big, small, curly, straight, loud, quiet, smooth, wrinkly. Lovely explores a world of differences that all add up to the same thing: we are all lovely!...

"The realistic portrayal of a complex young Latina's life is one many readers will relate to. . . . Medina cruises into readers' hearts." School Library Journal (starred review)Merci Suárez knew that sixth grade would be different, but she had no idea just how different. For starters, as strong and thoughtful as Merci is, she has never been comp...

Former president Barack Obama delivers a tender, beautiful letter to his daughters in this picture book illustrated by the awardwinning Loren Long (Otis) that's made to be treasured! In this tender, beautiful letter to his daughters, President Barack Obama has written a moving tribute to thirteen groundbreaking Americans and the ideals that have s...

From the National Book Awardwinning author of Stamped from the Beginning and How to Be an Antiracist comes a new 9x9 picture book that empowers parents and children to uproot racism in our society and in ourselves, now with added discussion prompts to help readers recognize and reflect on bias in their daily lives.Featured on Good Morning America,...

Is there anything more splendid than a baby's skin For families of all stripes comes a sweet celebration of what makes us uniqueand what holds us together.Look at you! You look so cutein your brandnew birthday suit. Just savor these bouquets of babiescocoabrown, cinnamon, peaches and cream. As they grow, their clever skin does too, enjoying ...

My big sister Clemmie is my best friend. She can't walk, talk, move around much, cook macaroni, pilot a plane, juggle or do algebra. I don't know why she doesn't do these things. Just because.' Just Because tells of a brother's love for his sister. He is so enthusiastic about just how loving and special she is, and delights in telling us about all ...

Susan laughs, she sings. she rides, she swings.She gets angry, she gets sad, she is good, she is bad...Told in rhyme, this story follows Susan through a series of familiar activities. She swims with her father, works hard in school, plays with her friends and even rides a horse. Lively, thoughtfully drawn illustrations reveal a portrait of a bus...