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Red: A Crayon’s Story by Michael Hall

Recommended Grades: K-3 Category: Identity, Culture, Inclusion and Belonging Sub-topics: Acceptance; Being yourself Red has a bright red label, but he is, in fact, blue. His teacher tries to help

Horrible Bear by Ame Dyckman

Recommended Grades: K-1 Category: SEL Skills: Emotions Sub-topics: Emotions; Coping strategies; Repairing harm Bear didn’t mean to break a little girl’s kite, but she’s upset anyway–upset enough to shout “HORRIBLE

The Curious Garden by Peter Brown

Recommended Grades: 2-3 Category: S.T.E.M/Curiosity Sub-topics: Curiosity; Nature; Transformation While out exploring one day, Liam discovers a struggling garden and decides to take care of it. As time passes, the

Ada Twist, Scientist by Andrea Beatty

Recommended Grades: K-3 Category: S.T.E.M/Curiosity Sub-topics: STEM; Curiosity Like her classmates, builder Iggy and inventor Rosie, scientist Ada, has a boundless imagination and has always been hopelessly curious. Why are

Benny Doesn’t Like to Be Hugged by Zetta Elliot

Recommended Grades: K-1 Category: Identity, Culture, Inclusion and Belonging Sub-topics: Acceptance; Neurodiversity; Friendship Benny likes many things. He likes trains, looking at stars, cupcakes without sprinkles and playing with his

Drum Dream Girl by Margarita Engle

Recommended Grades: K-3 Category: Identity, Culture, Inclusion and Belonging Sub-topics: Courage; Gender norms; Music Girls cannot be drummer . Long ago on an island filled with music, no one questioned

Hank’s Big Day Evan Kuhlman

Recommended Grades: K-1 Category: Identity, Culture, Inclusion and Belonging Sub-topics: Friendship; Exploration Hank is a pill bug with a busy life—for a pill bug, that is. His daily routine involves

Lailah’s Lunchbox by Reem Faruqi

Recommended Grades: 2-3 Category: Identity, Culture, Inclusion and Belonging Sub-topics: Immigration; Ramadan; Acceptance Lailah is in a new school in a new country, thousands of miles from her old home,