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Iqbal
Francesco D'Adamo
Sold into labor at a carpet factory, a brave boy named Iqbal risks everything to lead a resistance and win freedom for h
Ages 10–14
In the Next... #1
In the Next Three Seconds
Rowland Morgan
For the curious child who wonders what is happening in the world right now. This book captures the incredible scale of g
Ages 8–12
Ordinary People Change the World #31
I Am John Lewis
Brad Meltzer
Young John Lewis learns that peaceful protest and getting into good trouble can change the world in this illustrated bio
Ages 5–9
Hurry Freedom: African Americans in Gold Rush California
Jerry Stanley
For the child curious about hidden figures in history, this book explores the grit and determination of African American
Ages 10–14
Here in Harlem: Poems in Many Voices
Walter Dean Myers
For the young reader seeking to understand their roots, this collection of voices captures the heartbeat, history, and v
Ages 10–16
Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad
Ann Petry
For the young reader beginning to grapple with the history of systemic unfairness and seeking a model of unshakable cour
Ages 10–14
Hanukkah at Valley Forge
Stephen Krensky
On a freezing night at Valley Forge, General George Washington listens as a Polish soldier shares the ancient story of t
Ages 6–10
Greetings from Planet Earth
Barbara Kerley
Theo looks to the stars and the Voyager 2 mission for answers while trying to uncover why his mother won't speak about h
Ages 9–12
The Great Horse-less Carriage Race
Michael Dooling
Six men battle snowdrifts and freezing engines on Thanksgiving Day in 1895 to prove that the age of the horseless carria
Ages 6–10
The Grannyman
Judy Schachner
Old Siamese cat Simon thinks his work is done until a new kitten arrives, prompting him to pass on his feline wisdom in
Ages 4–8
Grand Mosque of Paris: A Story of How Muslims Rescued Jews During the Holocaust, The
Karen Gray Ruelle, Deborah Durland DeSaix
In the heart of Nazi-occupied Paris, the Grand Mosque becomes a secret sanctuary where Muslim community members risk eve
Ages 8–12
Goose Moon
Carolyn Arden
Listen for the distant honking of geese under the moon as the cold of winter begins to yield to the first hopeful signs
Ages 4–8
Good Luck, Mrs. K!
Louise Borden
For children processing the news that a teacher or adult they love is sick, this book provides a roadmap for empathy and
Ages 6–9
Go Free or Die: A Story About Harriet Tubman
Jeri Ferris
For the child who asks how one person can change the world. This biography explores Harriet Tubman's journey from a life
Ages 8–11
Glass Slipper, Gold Sandal: A Worldwide Cinderella
Paul Fleischman
Threads from Cinderella stories found all across the globe are woven together into one magnificent, shimmering tapestry
Ages 5–10
Gib #1
Gib Rides Home
Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Set in the early 1900s, an orphan boy struggles to find a sense of belonging while being farmed out as unpaid labor in a
Ages 9–13
Freedom on the Menu: The Greensboro Sit-ins
Carole Boston Weatherford
Young Connie watches history unfold from a lunch counter stool as she experiences the courage and quiet power of the Gre
Ages 5–9
Four Feet, Two Sandals
Karen Lynn Williams, Khadra Mohammed
For the child curious about life in different parts of the world or learning about the power of sharing when resources a
Ages 7–10
Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule
Harriette Gillem Robinet
Young Pascal searches for true freedom and a piece of land to call his own during the hopeful and turbulent Reconstructi
Ages 8–12
The Firefly Letters: A Suffragette's Journey to Cuba
Margarita Engle
For the child questioning why things are the way they are, this novel in verse explores the shared longing for freedom a
Ages 10–14
Feathers and Fools
Mem Fox
Fear and difference drive a wedge between peacocks and swans until a disaster leaves only a glimmer of hope for a new be
Ages 6–12
Father Abraham: Lincoln and His Sons
Harold Holzer
The weight of the Civil War and the Emancipation Proclamation collide with the private life of a father trying to raise
Ages 10–14
Farewell to Shady Glade
Bill Peet
Steam shovels and skyscrapers are moving in, forcing a band of displaced animals to stick together on a precarious journ
Ages 4–8
Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science
Falcons Nest on Skyscrapers
Priscilla Belz Jenkins
For the child who wonders about the wild animals hiding in plain sight, this book reveals how peregrine falcons made our
Ages 5–9
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