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Shelly Anand
A joyful, body-positive picture book about a young Indian American girl's journey to accept her body hair and celebrate her heritage after being teased about her mustache.Laxmi never paid much attention to the tiny hairs above her lip.
The Most Beautiful StoryBrynjulf Jung TjønnA girl seeks solace in a magical creature to heal her grief.Younger ReadersOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Cot in the Living RoomHilda Eunice BurgosA young Dominican American girl in New York City moves from jealousy to empathy as her parents babysit children whose families work overnight shifts in this honest and warm picture book debut.Night after night, a young girl watches her mami set up a cot in the living room for guests in their…Five to NineLexile AD490LATOS 2.7On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
May Your Life Be DeliciosaMichael GenhartA Pura Belpré Award Illustrator Honor Book “What is the recipe?” I ask. Abuela laughs. “It is in my heart, Rosie. I use mis ojos, my eyes, to measure.Younger ReadersLexile AD590LATOS 3.3On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details