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Same, Same but Different

Written by Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw

Elliot lives in America, and Kailash lives in India. These two pen pals realize that their lives...

Pre-K - 2nd

Hand in Hand: An American History Through Poetry

Written by Lee Bennett Hopkins

This anthology presents American history through poems from a diverse group of writers.

K - 7th

Whoever You Are

Written by Mem Fox

This story is a celebration of all the different kinds of children all over the world, whoever and wherever they are.

Pre-K - 3rd

Dear Juno

Written by Soyung Pak

The touching story of how Juno, a little boy in America, writes to his grandmother using pictures,...

Pre-K - 2nd

Esperanza Rising

Written by Pam Muñoz Ryan

Esperanza lives a comfortable life on a ranch in Mexico until her father is killed. Then the...

6th - 8th

Smile!

Written by Roberta Grobel Intrater

A baby board book showing smiling babies from different cultures. The accompanying text mimics what parents say to their children to get them to smile.

Pre-K - Pre-K

Tea with Milk

Written by Allen Say

May and her family live in San Francisco and she eats Japanese food at home and American food with...

Pre-K - 4th

Big Red Lollipop

Written by Rukhsana Khan

Rubina is new to America, having recently arrived from Pakistan. When Rubina is invited to her...

Pre-K - 3rd

Yoko

Written by Rosemary Wells

When Yoko brings her favorite lunch, sushi, to school all the other students make fun of her....

Pre-K - 2nd

Rickshaw Girl

Written by Mitali Perkins

Naima lives in Bangladesh with her father, a rickshaw driver, and her mother, a homemaker. She...

2nd - 5th

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

Written by Verna Aardema

A West African story about how the mosquito became a pest. It started when he told a lie to an...

K - 3rd

Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story From China

Written by Ed Young

The Chinese version of Little Red Riding Hood, with some key differences. Instead of one child,...

Pre-K - 3rd

Abiyoyo

Written by Pete Seeger

A lttle boy and his magician father lull a hungry giant to sleep and make him disappear.

2nd - 3rd

Golden Tales

Written by Lulu Delacre

Twelve classic tales of Latin America celebrate the literature, culture, and history of thirteen countries, including Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Colombia.

4th - 7th

The Great Race: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac

Written by Dawn Casey

And they're off! Thirteen creatures in China have come to the river to join in the Emperor's race....

1st - 4th

The Shipwrecked Sailor: An Egyptian Tale with Hieroglyphs

Written by Tamara Bower

This story is based on one found on a papyrus scroll of hieroglyphs from the nineteenth century...

2nd - 5th

Her Seven Brothers

Written by Paul Goble

When an Indian girl begins to make clothes beautifully decorated with porcupine quills for seven...

Pre-K - 3rd

Stories from the Billabong

Written by James Vance Marshall

From the author of Walkabout come ten of Australia's ancient aboriginal legends, authentically and...

K - 3rd

First Light First Life A Worldwide Creation Story

Written by Fleischman and Paul

Combining elements of the creation story from different traditions, this narrative weaves together...

3rd - 4th

Tikki Tikki Tembo (Spanish Edition)

Written by Arlene Mosel

An illustrated Chinese folk tale describes how the Chinese came to give all their children short names

Pre-K - 3rd

Kiki Koki: La Leyenda Encantada del Coqui (Kiki Koki: The Enchanted Legend of the Coqui Frog)

Written by Ed Rodriguez

A magical Spanish-language tale, Kiki Koki tells the story of a little Taino Indian boy who is too...

Pre-K - 3rd

El Rabano Que Escapo ( Runaway Radish )

Written by Janice Levy (author) and Eida de la Vega (translator)

It’s the Night of the Radishes and Don Pedro wants to carve the best radish sculpture in town....

4th - 7th

The Story of Color/La Historia de los colores

Written by Subcomandante Marcos (author) and Anne Bar Din (translator)

This beautifully illustrated folktale teaches us all about the value of diversity. Old man Antonio...

4th - 7th

Feel the Beat: Dance Poems that Zing from Salsa to Swing

Written by Marilyn Singer

From samba and salsa to tango and hip-hop, this collection of poems celebrates dance and the joy it brings around the world.

K - 3rd

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