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Jovita Wore Pants by Aida Salazar

The story of Jovita Id?r, who challenged expectations and fought for justice when girls were told what they could wear or do.

Change Sings: A Children's Anthem by Amanda Gorman

Children imagine how music, kindness, and collective action can make change in the world around them.

The Rock in My Throat by Kao Kalia Yang

A girl carries grief in her body and voice in a story about loss, silence, and the beginnings of expression.

Harlem Grown by Tony Hillery

The true story of a Harlem school garden that became a source of food, pride, and neighborhood change.

A Map into the World by Kao Kalia Yang

A Hmong American girl learns about change, grief, and tenderness in a neighborhood shaped by gardens, seasons, and care.

A Place Inside of Me by Zetta Elliott

A Black boy moves through layered feelings about his neighborhood and the violence that surrounds it.

Drawn Together by Minh Lê

A boy and his grandfather bridge language and generational distance through drawing and shared creativity.

Nana Akua Goes to School by Tricia Elam Walker

A girl worries about classmates staring at her grandmother?s facial scars before learning the story behind them.

Eyes That Speak to the Stars by Joanna Ho

A boy learns to see beauty and strength in the eyes he shares with his father and grandfather.

The Proudest Blue by Ibtihaj Muhammad; S.K. Ali

A younger sister watches the first day her older sister wears hijab to school and learns about pride, courage, and love.