Thanks to the generous support of Macy’s, RIF will donate more than 400 multicultural children’s book collections to elementary school classrooms in low‐income communities throughout the United States. The 2007 collection includes 70 hardcover children's books representing American Indian, African‐American, and Hispanic themes as well as a selections from additional cultural groups.

Abuelita Full of Life/llena de vida by Amy Costales

Adelita: A Mexican Cinderella Story by Tomie dePaola

Alphabet Fiesta: An English/Spanish Alphabet Story by Anne Miranda

Aunt Flossie’s Hats (and Crab Cakes Later) by Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard

Babies Can’t Eat Kimchee! by Susan L. Roth

Bears Make Rock Soup: And Other Stories by Lise Erdrich

Benjamin And The Word/Benjamín y la palabra by Daniel A. Olivas

The Blizzard’s Robe by Robert Sabuda

Brave Wolf and the Thunderbird by Joe Medicine Crow

The Butterfly Dance by Gerald Dawavendewa

Children of Native America Today by Yvonne Wakim Dennis

Come On, Rain by Karen Hesse

Coming On Home Soon by Jacqueline Woodson

Coyote in Love with a Star by Marty Kreipe de Montano

Crossing Bok Chitto: A Choctaw Tale of Friendship and Freedom by Tim Tingle

Cuckoo: A Mexican Folktale/Cucú: Un cuento folklórico mexicano by Lois Ehlert

Daddy’s Girl by Breena Jacobs

Dear Juno by Soyung Pak

Dizzy by Jonah Winter

Elephant Dance: Memories of India by Theresa Heine

Family Pictures/ Cuadros de familia by Carmen Lomas Garza

Fiesta Feminina: Celebrating Women in Mexican Folktale by Mary-Joan Gerson

Finding Joy by Marion Coste

The Frog Princess: A Tlingit Legend from Alaska by Eric A. Kimmel

Gathering in the Sun: An Alphabet in Spanish and English by Alma Flor Ada

Gift Horse: A Lakota Story by S.D. Nelson

The Great Race: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac by Dawn Casey

Henry’s Freedom Box by Ellen Levine

He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands by Kadir Nelson He’s

The Honest-to-Goodness Truth by Patricia C. McKissack

Hot Day on Abbott Avenue by Karen English

I Am Latino: The Beauty in Me by Sandra Pinkney

Icy Watermelon/Sandía fría by Mary Sue Galindo

Jingle Dancer by Cynthia Leitch Smith

John Henry by Julius Lester

Kiki’s Journey by Kristy Orona-Ramirez

The Lamp, the Ice, and the Boat Called Fish: Based on a True Story by Jacqueline Briggs Martin

The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush by Tomie dePaola

Lily Brown’s Paintings by Angela Johnson

Little Mamá Forgets by Robin Cruise

Lupe Vargas and Her Super Best Friend/Lupe Vargas y su super mejor amiga by Amy Costales

Magda’s Piñata Magic/Magda y la piñata mágica by Becky Chavarria-Chairez

Mama Panya’s Pancakes: A Village Tale from Kenya by Mary and Rich Chamberlin

Meet Mindy: A Native Girl from the Southwest by Susan Secakuku

Meet Naiche: A Native Boy from the Chesapeake Bay Area by Gabrielle Tayac

Mother Fox and Mr. Coyote/Mamá Zorra y Don Coyote by Victor Villaseñor

My Diary from Here to There/Mi diario de aquí hasta allá by Amada Irma Pérez

My Granny Went to Market: A Round-the-World Counting Rhyme by Stella Blackstone

My Name is Gabriela/Me Llamo Gabriela by Monica Brown

No Dogs Allowed! by Sonia Manzano
Playing Loteria/El juego de la lotería by René Colato Laínez

Please, Baby, Please by Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee

The Pot That Juan Built by Nancy Andrews-Goebel

Queen of the Scene by Queen Latifah

Skin Again by Bell Hooks

Storm Boy by Paul Owen Lewis

The Spirit of the Maasai Man by Laura Berkeley

The Sun’s Daughter by Pat Sherman

Throw Your Tooth on the Roof: Tooth Traditions from Around the World by Selby B. Beeler

The Unbreakable Code by Sara Hoagland Hunter

Uptown by Bryan Collier

Visiting Day by Jacqueline Woodson

Waiting for Papá/Esperando a papá by René Colato Laínez

We all Went on Safari: A Counting Journey Through Tanzania by Laurie Krebs

White Bead Ceremony by Sherrin Watkins

We’re Sailing Down the Nile: A Journey Through Egypt by Laurie Krebs

Xochitl and the Flowers/Xochitl, la niña de las flores by Jorge Argueta

Yesterday I Had the Blues by Jeron Ashford Frame

Yo, Jo! by Rachel Isadora