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Lost & Found: Based on a True Story

Written and Illustrated by Mei Yu

Being the new kid in school is scary enough. But imagine what it would be like if you were the new...

2nd - 6th
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The Light Within You

Written by Namita Moolani Mehra

Diya is excited to be going to India for Diwali, the Festival of Lights. That means she’ll get to...

Pre-K - 3rd
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That's Not My Name!

Written by Anoosha Syed

Mirha is so excited for her first day of school! She can't wait to learn, play, and make new friends...

Pre-K - K
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Rain Is Not My Indian Name

Written by Cynthia L. Smith
It's been six months since Cassidy Rain Berghoff’s best friend, Galen, died, and up until now she has succeeded in shutting herself off from the world.
6th - 8th
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Sarai and the Around the World Fair

Written by Sarai Gonzalez & Monica Brown

When Sarai outgrows her bike, she worries she'll never get to travel anywhere. But, when Martin...

2nd - 5th
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The Magical Yet

Written by Angela DiTerlizzi and Illustrated by Lorena Alvarez Gómez

Each of us, from the day we're born, is accompanied by a special companion—the Yet. Can't tie your...

Pre-K - 3rd
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American Born Chinese

Written and Illustrated by Gene Yang
Jin Wang starts at a new school where he’s the only Chinese-American student. When a boy from Taiwan...
7th - 10th
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Hide-And-Seek Pout-Pout Fish ( Lift-The-Flap Tab )

Written by Deborah Diesen and Illustrated by Dan Hanna
This is a colorful collection for all little Pout-Pout fans. With tabbed edges and fun flaps to lift...
Pre-K - Pre-K
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School's First Day of School

Written by Adam Rex & Christian Robinson
It's the first day of school at Frederick Douglass Elementary and everyone's just a little bit...
Pre-K - 3rd

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