Identity

A mixed-up monster sorts his feelings one color at a time in a tactile introduction to emotional vocabulary.

This affirming address to Black children holds beauty, vulnerability, fear, and love in the same breath.

A girl sees the many ways the women in her family wear hijab and express beauty, work, and personality.

A disabled boy grows tired of invasive questions and finds a better way to tell peers what matters.

This affirmation-rich picture book invites children to value themselves and still make room for one another.

Children working in a community garden introduce many kinds of disability, health, and difference through direct conversation.

With a chant-like rhythm, this book celebrates body diversity across size, skin, ability, scars, and movement.

This anti-racist primer helps adults and children talk concretely about skin color, race, and fairness.

A Black girl dreams through many dazzling hairstyles and all the confidence they can carry.

After teasing about her hair, a girl finds affirmation in a neighbor's garden and a wider understanding of beauty.