From My Window

From My Window is a beautifully illustrated #ownvoices story that brings the interconnectedness of a favela to life. Favelas are independently run neighborhoods in Brazil. Because they lack government support…

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Ruby Lee and Me

I chose this book because the summary talked about a friendship during the integration of their school [...] after completing it, the summary should have been: a girl dealing with the tragic accident of her sister and some school integration...

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Soar

A cute rhyming book about a hummingbird scared to fly. But, if you dig deeper it captures a beautiful message about conquering fear. Paired with a hummingbird art craft!

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