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Jabari Tries
Great storytelling and compelling content should win this book readers of all ages.
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Sion’s Misfortune
Despite the caveats about design, this is nevertheless a worthwhile addition to folktale collections.
Daughters of Jubilation
This book by author, TV writer, and playwright Corthron is a well-told, fast-paced story about a teenage girl coming of age, while coming to terms with her family’s legacy. A perfect addition to any library’s collection.
Punching the Air
This book will be Walter Dean Myers’s Monster for a new generation of teens. An important, powerful, and beautiful novel that should be an essential purchase for any library that serves teens.
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Acoustic Rooster’s Barnyard Boogie Starring Indigo Blume
Many characters who sporadically burst into song could make this a challenging read-aloud. Recommended for independent reading or one-on-one sharing with a child who needs a self-esteem boost and likes jazz and/or farm animals.
The Peddler and the Baker
A timeless story rich with Jewish tradition that can be enjoyed by everyone. Perfect for a story hour discussion.
The Ocean Calls: A Haenyeo Mermaid Story
This expressive story is a must-have for any collection. As a bonus, the back matter provides extensive history on the haenyeo tradition, along with safety protocols and quotes from divers.
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Birrarung Wilam: A Story from Aboriginal Australia
A necessary purchase, and co-written by a senior Aboriginal elder and the Yarra riverkeeper, this is one small step toward depicting a culture that is likely underrepresented in most collections.
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Love Is Powerful
It’s time to unpack activism for the picture book crowd, and this story conveys both the optimistic energy of peaceful mass protests and the exhilaration of what it’s like to demonstrate with large crowds.
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