Kids Book Index
Joy Harjo
From United States Poet Laureate Joy Harjo and Pura Belpré Award–winning illustrator Adriana Garcia: a luminous benediction for a girl’s journey through life, and a celebration of our connections to the world around us.A baby girl is welcomed to the breathing world by generations of her family and set on the magnificent journey of becoming.
We Go SlowMariahadessa Ekere Tallie, illustrated by Aaron BeckerA girl and her grandfather slow down on a city walk to notice the sights, sounds, tastes, and small wonders around them.Picture BooksOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Of the Sun: A Poem for the Land’s First PeoplesXelena González, illustrated by Emily KewageshigA poem affirms Indigenous children across the Americas, celebrating their cultural inheritance, connection to the land, and power to shape the future.PoetryOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
I Want You to KnowMona DamlujiThis poem with vibrant and colorful illustrations opens a conversation with young readers about family bonds and the lasting impacts of war.PoetryOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details