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Award Winner
Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave
by Laban Carrick HillCollier’s arrestingly beautiful artistic interpretation of Hill’s poetic text reveals Dave the potter’s artistic process while also conveying the dignified triumph of his humanity in... more
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Heart of a Samurai
by Margi PreusShipwrecks, whaling, a search for home and a delightful exploration of cultures create a swashbuckling adventure. This historical novel is based on the true story... more
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The Man Who Counted: A Collection of Mathematical Adventures
by Malba TahanA collection of famous mathematical puzzles, taken from a popular newspaper column, features the ”writings” of the fictional author, Malba Tahan, who describes different mathematical puzzles...
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The Why-Why Girl
by Mahasweta DeviWritten by award-winning Indian social activist and writer, Mahasweta Devi, The Why Why Girl is an endearing story of a curious little tribal girl. Kanyika... more
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The Dreamer
by Pam Munoz RyanA breathtaking illustrated novel from Pura Belpre Award winner, Pam Ryan, and MacArthur fellow and three-time Caldecott Honoree, Peter Sis! From the time he is a...
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Award Winner
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
by Grace LinA rich tapestry of stories, both original and traditional, that in the able hands of Grace Lin transports readers to a fantastic world where Dragon... more
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Award Winner
Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
by Phillip M HooseHoose reveals the true story of an unsung hero of the Montgomery bus boycott. Hoose’s work stands out for its creative approach to narrative biography.... more
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Tofu Quilt
by Ching Yeung RussellIn free verse chapters Tofu Quilt illuminates Yeung Ying’s girlhood in Hong Kong. Ching Yeung Russell’s writing is redolent with sights, sounds, and tastes —... more
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Balarama: A Royal Elephant
by Ted Lewin, Besty LewinTed and Betsy Lewin_s illustrated travelogue of their trip to southern India, where they meet Balarama, the lead Royal Elephant who will make his debut...