Green Pants
This is an adorable book! Jameson is a young boy who refuses to wear anything but his green pants. They give him the power to do anything and no one…
Not Quite Snow White
Tameika loves being on center stage. There she can be anything, from a space cowgirl to a dinosaur, nothing is out of her range. One day her school is holding…
Fungus is Among Us!
Fungus is Among Us is a charming book about encountering fungi wherever you go. From mushrooms, to molds, to yeast, and more, you can’t get away from it, and you…
Jackson Pollock Splashed Paint and Wasn’t Sorry and Yves Klein Painted Everything Blue and Wasn’t Sorry
These are perfect books about artists for little kids. They have simple black and white drawings, with the one on Yves Klein containing touches of blue that represent the color…
Usha and the Big Digger
Usha loves trucks. She loves them so much that she even finds one in the sky, the Big Digger! Her sister tells her it is the Big Dipper, but she…
Family Reunion
This is a feel good book about a family reunion that infuses Black culture exquisitely. The main character is a young boy who doesn’t want to go to his family’s…
What Does It Mean to Be American?
Most children’s books about being an American are full of white men and indoctrinated concepts. This is not one of those books. It starts with an interracial family and follows…
Bella’s Recipe for Success
Bella wants to be good at something like her siblings. She decides she will be a good baker. With her Abuela's help she begins by making polvorones with dulce de…
ABC What Can I Be
There is so much goodness packed into this book! First, this is not your typical alphabet book that usually has the same things for each letter as other books. It…
Hear My Voice
Hear My Voice is a collection of interviews, “a story for children by children”, held at immigration detention centers at the southern border. It is powerful. It is poignant. It…
