Kids Book Index
Sylvia Rodriguez, illustrated by Sylvia Rodriguez
This illustrated history traces Black hair from African cultures through slavery and into the present, showing how hairstyles express identity, beauty, resilience, and pride.
The InterpreterOlivia Abtahi, illustrated by Monica ArnaldoSoccer-loving Cecilia translates for her Spanish-speaking parents and learns to balance that important family role with the pressures of being a child.Picture BooksLexile 530LATOS 2.4On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Brown Girl in the SnowYolanda T. Marshall, illustrated by Marianne FerrerAfter moving from the Caribbean to a snowy home, Amina misses the foods she once grew and uses a library book about greenhouses to imagine a garden suited to her new climate.Kindergarten to Second GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
BraveWeshoyot Alvitre, illustrated by Weshoyot AlvitreA Native boy teased for his long braid learns how his father and grandfather were once forced to cut their hair, helping him understand his braid as a source of strength and cultural pride.Kindergarten to Second GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details