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Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You
Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Addresses complex topics of racism and antiracism accessibly.
Fosters critical thinking and awareness in young readers.
Encourages conversations about equality and justice at home.
Supports development of empathy and inclusivity.
Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You
Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, 2021
Award winning
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of African American history.
Strengthens empathy through powerful storytelling.
Encourages critical thinking and discussion.
Beautiful, evocative illustrations complement the narrative.
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
It's Her Story Sacajawea A Graphic Novel
Randy'L He-Dow Teton, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural history through engaging graphic storytelling.
Introduces historical figures with accessible, appealing visuals.
Encourages exploration of diverse cultures and perspectives.
Supports development of historical knowledge and empathy.
It's Her Story Sacajawea A Graphic Novel
Randy'L He-Dow Teton, 2023
Award winning
She Persisted: Claudette Colvin
Lesa Cline-Ransome, Chelsea Clinton, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of courage and determination.
Highlights significant historical events and figures.
Encourages resilience and standing up for justice.
Engaging narrative enhances reading and comprehension skills.
She Persisted: Claudette Colvin
Lesa Cline-Ransome, Chelsea Clinton, 2021
Award winning
Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued
Peter Sís, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of courage and resilience.
Highlights the power of compassion and heroism.
Educational content on historical events, promotes awareness.
Captivating illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued
Peter Sís, 2021
Award winning
I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910
Lauren Tarshis, 2022
144 pages
Why to read
Captivating historical adventure enhances history learning.
Builds resilience through characters' survival stories.
Encourages curiosity about natural phenomena and disasters.
Offers insights into overcoming challenges with courage.
I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910
Lauren Tarshis, 2022
Award winning
Boy Oh Boy
Cliff Leek, 2019
64 pages
Why to read
Explores diverse male role models and ambitions.
Encourages emotional intelligence and empathy.
Celebrates individuality and breaking stereotypes.
Suitable for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bond.
Boy Oh Boy
Cliff Leek, 2019
Award winning
Ida B. Wells: Discovering History's Heroes
Diane Bailey, 2019
160 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Ida B. Wells' courageous story.
Highlights historical significance and social justice.
Encourages critical thinking and curiosity.
Suitable for advancing reading skills and focus.
