Abdul’s StoryJamilah Thompkins-BigelowA boy struggles with writing until a visitor shows him mistakes are part of the journey.Back to all books
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My Paati’s SarisJyoti Rajan GopalA Tamil boy explores his love for his grandmother and her colorful sari collection in this tale of expressing your true self.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Hold Them Close: A Love Letter to Black ChildrenJamilah Thompkins-BigelowWhen happy things come to you, hold them close and never let go.From celebrated author of Your Name Is a Song Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow, fine artist Patrick Dougher, and photographer Jamel Shabazz, Hold Them Close is a picture book celebration of Black past, present, and future-a joyful love letter to Black children.As affirming…Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Alaska Is for the Birds!: Fourteen Favorite Feathered FriendsSusan EwingPlayfully told in quick, witty verses and illustrated with gorgeously colored linocut art, Alaska is for the Birds! features 14 feathered friends found across Alaska."The book features Zerbetz's signature bold, colorful prints of 14 birds alongside Ewing's playful poems about each bird."—Ketchikan Daily News"Fourteen Alaskan birds come to life in this exquisite…Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details