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Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A Wolf and his best friend, Little Lamb, have found an egg ... An egg that hatches into a snippy, snappy crocodile named Omelet! All the forest animals are wary at first. But in no time at all, Omelet wins everyone in the forest over with his kindness and friendship. Well, almost everyone. Can the residents of the forest change their ways and learn to stop judging a book by its cover?"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Yusuf is excited to start middle school in his small Texas town, but with the twentieth anniversary of the September 11 attacks coming up, suddenly it feels like the country's same anger and grief is all focused on his Muslim community"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Follows a family's two hundred forty-one year history, from the capture of an African boy in the 1750s through the lives of his descendants, as their dreams and circumstances lead them away from and back to the small plot of land in South Carolina that they call the Glory Field.
10) Just a hat
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Action-packed, humorous, and bittersweet, this 1970s-era coming-of-age novel is more relevant than ever--exploring how a second-generation immigrant kid in a new hometown must navigate bullying, unexpected friendships, and the struggle of keeping both feet firmly planted in two very different cultures. It's 1979, and thirteen-year-old Joseph Nissan can't help but notice that small-town Texas has something in common with Revolution-era Iran: an absence...
11) Cora's decision
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The Spirit Squads that represent the different castles are an important part of the Kingdom of Neptunia, and Cora and Shyanna are delighted to be chosen--but their friend Rachel was left out, and when Cora finds out why, she is forced to make a big decision.
12) New shoes
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"In this historical fiction picture book, Ella Mae and her cousin Charlotte, both African American, start their own shoe store when they learn that they cannot try on shoes at the shoe store"--
15) Cicada
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Cicada is overworked, under appreciated, and generally discriminated against--but after seventeen years he gets to return to the forest, and laugh at the humans.
16) A dastardly plot
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
It's 1883, the Age of Invention! A time when great men like Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, Nicola Tesla, and George Eastman work to turn the country into a land of limitless opportunity. And it all happens at the world famous Inventor's Guild headquarters in New York City, a place where a great idea, a lot of hard work, and a little bit of luck can find you rubbing elbows with these gods of industry who will usher humanity into the future....
17) You have a voice
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"A teacher encourages their students to speak up when they see or experience racism, because their voices can make a difference"--OCLC.
Author
Series
Noughts and crosses volume 1
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In a world where the pale-skinned Noughts are discriminated against by the politically and socially powerful dark-skinned Crosses, teenagers Callum--a Nought--and Sephy--a Cross--test whether their love is strong enough to survive their society's racism.
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