Books like Our Grandparents Were Members of the Black Panther Party
Award winning
Lilly's Blueprints: A (IVF) Donor Conception Story for Single Moms By Choice
Sharon Leya, Janne Maru, 2022
30 pages
Why to read
Addresses IVF and donor conception topics gently.
Empowers single moms by choice with relatable narrative.
Fosters understanding of diverse family structures.
Promotes inclusivity and acceptance in young readers.

Lilly's Blueprints: A (IVF) Donor Conception Story for Single Moms By Choice
Sharon Leya, Janne Maru, 2022
Salvation
Tamika Champion-Hampton, 2017
20 pages
Why to read
Promotes resilience and overcoming obstacles.
Encourages empathy through diverse character experiences.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
Supports emotional and social development.

Salvation
Tamika Champion-Hampton, 2017
We Are All Born Free
Amnesty International, 2008
64 pages
Why to read
Celebrates human rights with vibrant, engaging illustrations.
Introduces complex concepts in an accessible, child-friendly manner.
Encourages empathy and understanding diverse perspectives.
Inspires conversations about fairness and equality.

We Are All Born Free
Amnesty International, 2008
My Family
Ellen Oimae Wairiu, Fariza Dzatalin Nurtsani, 2021
28 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity within family structures.
Encourages understanding and empathy among siblings and parents.
Supports emotional and social development in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complement engaging, easy-to-follow narrative.

My Family
Ellen Oimae Wairiu, Fariza Dzatalin Nurtsani, 2021
Award winning
Mixed Just Right
Lilyluise R Ward, Kayln Charest, 2016
34 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-acceptance in a vibrant story.
Enhances empathy and understanding of different backgrounds.
Sparks curiosity and open conversations about inclusivity.
Engaging illustrations complementing the enriching narrative.

Mixed Just Right
Lilyluise R Ward, Kayln Charest, 2016
Dhara's Revolution
Varsha Seshan, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Empowers children through strong, relatable protagonist Dhara.
Highlights the importance of resilience and determination.
Encourages young readers to stand up for justice.
Ideal for promoting discussions on ethics and fairness.

Dhara's Revolution
Varsha Seshan, 2023
Longman Book Project: Fiction: Band 4: Cluster Pack E: Favourite Stories (Longman Book Project)
Wendy Body, M. Wadell, T. Dunton, 1999
24 pages
Why to read
Fosters imagination through diverse and engaging stories.
Enhances language skills with structured, age-appropriate content.
Strengthens emotional understanding through relatable characters.
Encourages parent-child bonding over favorite tales.

Longman Book Project: Fiction: Band 4: Cluster Pack E: Favourite Stories (Longman Book Project)
Wendy Body, M. Wadell, T. Dunton, 1999
Award winning
I is for Iran
Kamyar Adl, Shirin Adl, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Culturally enriching journey through Iran’s heritage and customs.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Enhances geographical and cultural knowledge.
Encourages understanding and appreciation of diversity.
