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Patina

Written by Jason Reynolds

Ghost. Lu. Patina. Sunny. Four kids from wildly different backgrounds with personalities that are...

4th - 8th
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Red White And Whole

Written by Rajani LaRocca

Reha feels torn between two worlds: school, where she’s the only Indian American student, and home...

3rd - 7th
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Fly On The Wall

Written by Remy Lai
Henry Khoo's family treats him like a baby. He’s not allowed to go anywhere without his sister...
4th - 6th
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Josephine Against The Sea

Written by Shakirah Bourne

Eleven-year-old Josephine knows that no one is good enough for her daddy. That's why she makes a...

3rd - 7th
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Barakah Beats

Written by Maleeha Siddiqui

Twelve-year-old Nimra Sharif has spent her whole life in Islamic school, but now it's time to go to...

3rd - 7th
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The Special Gift (Good Gus Series)

Written by Mae Charles and Illustrated by Samantha Hall
While Liam was off playing by himself, the orphanage where he lived had a fire. Everyone had left...
K - 3rd
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Johnny the Cat and Bronco Ride That Bull (Good Gus Book 4)

Written by Mae Charles and Illustrated by Samantha Hall
When the first rodeo in the United States comes to Pecos, Texas, the twins, Johnny & Jimmy Ray are...
K - 3rd
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Cory Returns (Good Gus Book 3)

Written by Mae Charles and Illustrated by Michael LaDuca
Gus is happily awaiting a visit from his cousin Cory. When several days pass Cory’s arrival date...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Cattle Are Restless (Good Gus Book 2)

Written by Mae Charles and Illustrated by Michael LaDuca
Sheriff Gus is surprised by a visit from his cousin Cory. While Cory is helping a rancher with his...
K - 3rd
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Pecos Meets Bad Bart (Good Gus Book 1)

Written by Mae Charles and Illustrated by Carol Nolan
An old west theme, with Sheriff Gus and the townsfolk of Pecos, Texas. While Sheriff Gus is out...
K - 3rd
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Watercress

Written by Andrea Wang and Illustrated by Jason Chin
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 2022. Driving through Ohio in an old Pontiac, a young girl's parents stop suddenly when they spot watercress growing wild in a ditch by the side of the road.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Star of the Show

Written by Della Ross Ferreri
Francine and Max decide to play circus and as usual Francine wants to take center stage. But Max has...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Me and My Dragon: Scared of Halloween

Written and Illustrated by David Biedrzycki

In this follow-up to Me and My Dragon, a boy runs into an unexpected problem when preparing to go...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Haunted Party

Written by Iza Trapani
Count up and down for Halloween fun! This humorous, rhyming book invites readers to count eerie...
Pre-K - 1st
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I'll Build You A Bookcase

Written by Jean Ciborowski Fahey
In this charming bilingual picture book, children and their caregivers work together to build home...
- Pre-K
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Rocket Says Look Up!

Written by Nathan Bryon and Illustrated by Dapo Adeola

A comet will be visible tonight, and Rocket wants everyone to see it with her–even her big brother...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Efren Divided

Written by Ernesto Cisneros
Efrén Nava’s Amá is his Superwoman—or Soperwoman, named after the delicious Mexican sopes his mother...
3rd - 7th
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Black Brother, Black Brother

Written by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Sometimes, 12-year-old Donte wishes he were invisible. As one of the few black boys at Middlefield...
3rd - 7th
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Sugar in Milk

Written by Thrity Umrigar and Illustrated by Khoa Le
When I first came to this country, I felt so alone.

A young immigrant girl joins her aunt and uncle...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Salma the Syrian Chef

Written by Danny Ramadan and Illustrated by Anna Bron
All Salma wants is to make her mama smile again. Between English classes, job interviews, and...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Nana Akua Goes to School

Written by Tricia Elam Walker and Illustrated by April Harrison
It is Grandparents Day at Zura's elementary school, and the students are excited to introduce their...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Evelyn Del Rey Is Moving Away

Written by Meg Medina and Illustrated by Sonia Sanchez
A big truck with its mouth wide open is parked at the curb, ready to gobble up Evelyn’s mirror with...
K - 2nd
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Cat Dog Dog: The Story of a Blended Family

Written by Nelly Buchet and Illustrated by Andrea Zuill
Cat and Dog live with their human in a suburban house with a big backyard. Sure, they fight like...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Hidden Feast: A Folktale from the American South

Written by Martha Hamilton & Mitch Weiss and Illustrated by Don Tate
When the barnyard animals are invited to a party by their neighbors, they dress in their Sunday best...
K - 3rd

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